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Minnesota DNR Confirms Zebra Mussel Larvae in Red Lake

ST. PAUL, Minn. - The state Department of Natural Resources has confirmed the presence of zebra mussel larvae in Red Lake in northern Minnesota. The DNR announced the finding Monday after studying samples gathered last summer by biologists from the…

Minnesota Senate Panel Votes Against Recreational Marijuana

ST. PAUL, Minn. - A Minnesota Senate committee has voted to kill a bill to legalize recreational marijuana in the state, making it unlikely that the legislation will pass this year. The GOP-controlled Senate Judiciary Committee voted 6-3 along party…

Trump Seeks Cuts for Cleanup of Great Lakes, Other Waterways

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - President Donald Trump is trying again to slash federal cleanup funding for major U.S. waterways, including the Great Lakes and Chesapeake Bay. The president's 2020 budget released Monday calls for spending $30 million on the Great…

Ice House Removal Dates Approaching for Northern Minnesota

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Conservation Officer Kipp Duncan will be out at Fish Lake Wednesday reminding ice anglers of the upcoming deadline to remove their ice fishing shelters. Duncan will be at Hi Banks Resort…

6th Annual Saint Fennessy 4K Fun Run Kicks off Saturday

HERMANTOWN, Minn. – Runners are gearing up for the the 6th annual Saint Fennessy 4k Fun Run which kicks off Saturday, March 16 at 10:00 a.m. The race will begin at Hermantown High School, travel along Arrowhead and Lavaque Roads…

Sammy’s Pizza Opens new Location in Hermantown

HERMANTOWN, Minn. – Sammy’s pizza has officially opened the doors to its new Hermantown location. The new space is located at 4310 Menard Drive and will be the fifteenth Sammy’s location. The new restaurant is owned and operated by the…

Minnesota GOP Lawmakers Seek $20M More in Flood Relief Money

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota Republicans say the Legislature should approve $20 million to replenish an empty disaster aid fund ahead of anticipated spring flooding. GOP lawmakers hold a news conference for Monday to call attention to the need to…

Dems Select Milwaukee for 2020 National Convention

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Democrats selected Milwaukee to host their 2020 national convention Monday, setting up the party’s 2020 standard-bearer to accept the presidential nomination in the heart of the old industrial belt that delivered Donald Trump to the White House.…

US Olympic Cyclist Catlin Found Dead in her Home

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Olympic track cyclist Kelly Catlin, who helped the U.S. women’s pursuit team win the silver medal at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games, died Friday at her home in California. She was 23. USA Cycling…

Heavy Snow Causing Numerous Structural Concerns

MINNEAPOLIS  - Heavy, wet snow that fell over the weekend is causing structural problems in some communities, collapsing roofs at a church, a hotel, a gas station and residential properties. In Moorhead, part of the roof over the kitchen area…

Masters Skiing Comes to Spirit Mountain

DULUTH, Minn. - Midwest Masters ski racing hosted their final event of the season today at Spirit Mountain. The race was the Region I Masters Championships. Masters racing is for…

Fond Du Lac Band Hosts "We are Water MN" Exhibit

DULUTH, Minn. - A traveling exhibit celebrating the water around us opened today at Great Lakes Aquarium. "We Are Water Minnesota" tells the stories of water in Minnesota historically and scientifically…

Denfeld Robotics Return to FIRST Competition

DULUTH, Minn.- A Duluth team faired well at the FIRST Minnesota robotics competition this weekend. Team Denfeld Nation Automation, or DNA competed in the Lake Superior Regional for…

Great Lakes Gear Exchange Pop Up Show

DULUTH, Minn.- Outdoors lovers bought gear at a pop up shop at the Duluth Folk school today. Great Lakes Gear Exchange has recycled or used gear they sell at a discounted…

Rep. Pete Stauber Visits IPS Cranes

DULUTH, Minn. - Congressman Pete Stauber stopped in Duluth this weekend to visit a local manufacturing facility. Representative Stauber says Minnesota's 8th Congressional District has every form of transportation…

Heavy Snowfall Could Lead to Increased Flooding

MINNESOTA- There could be an increased flooding risk this spring because of all the snow we've been getting. According to the National Weather Service, agencies are measuring Minnesota's risk of…

Fire and Ice on Lake Superior

DULUTH, Minn.- Northlanders took advantage of the weekend warm–up and spent their night in the middle of Lake Superior for an ice festival. Duluthians spent the last few weeks shoveling…

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