Local Event Focuses on Babies and Birth
The 18th biannual Birth and Baby Fair kicked off inside the Coppertop Church in Duluth.
Mining & Environmental News
Scientists: Isle Royale Gray Wolf Population Drops to 3
Scientists say the number of gray wolves at Isle Royale National Park has dropped to three _ the fewest since biologists began studying the population on the Lake Superior island chain in the 1950s.
Ash Tree Removal Continues in Superior
Less snow is making it possible for crews to continue removing ash trees in Superior.
Wisconsin Lawmakers Approve Ban on Microbeads
Wisconsin lawmakers have approved a bill that would ban microbeads, the plastic exfoliant in soap, toothpaste and other personal care products.
Proposal to City for Another Dog Attraction
People living on Park Point are asking the City of Duluth for a dog park in the area.Â
Pollen's Calling: Spring Season is Approaching
Spring has sprung but that doesn't come without allergies. Â This year, Doctors say a "pollen vortex" may have some of us reaching for the tissues more often.
Plans to Revamp Cloquet's Riverfront
The city of Cloquet is one of the few places lucky enough to have a river running through town. But, right now, it doesn't give people who live there the feeling of a "river town."
Shore of Chequamegon Bay Redevelopment in Planning Stages
Washburn city officials are in the early stages of redeveloping the 30 acres of land along the Chequamegon Bay.
Distemper Outbreak Kills Dozens of Animals
The Minnesota DNR is warning Northlanders about an outbreak of distemper.
Lake Superior Water Levels Higher than Normal
The water levels on Lake Superior are close to the long term average.
St. Louis River Coined as Most Endangered
The St. Louis River is getting national attention from non-profit, American River, but it’s not positive.
WI Governor's Office Considered Giving Mining Lobbyist DNR Job
Gov. Scott Walker's staff considered making a lobbyist for a company seeking to dig an iron mine in Wisconsin the state Department of Natural Resources' deputy secretary.
Section of Willard Munger Trail to Close in Duluth
A short segment of the Willard Munger State Trail is closed temporarily to accommodate expansion and realignment of the Canadian National Railroad, where it crosses under the trail between Duluth and Carlton, according to the Department of Natural Resources.
Study: Minnesota's Wetland Conversion and Carbon Emissions
Minnesota converted more wetlands into farmland than any other state when crop prices spiked between 2008 and 2012.
Interior Tomato To Open Second Location
The Interior Tomato has its roots in West Duluth, but with business growing, owners have decided to open up a second location in Superior.
