Officers Prepare Service for Fallen K-9 Haas
DULUTH, Minn.- Final preparations are underway for a public memorial service Friday honoring Duluth police K-9 Haas. Haas was only three years old when he was shot in the line of duty…
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750 Blue Roses Painted for K9 Haas Memorial Service
DULUTH, Minn- Ahead of Friday’s memorial for fallen K-9 Officer Haas, a non-profit group is preparing something special that people who attend the funeral. The non-profit Backing the Blue Line…
Blake Freking Prepares His Team for the Beargrease
FINLAND, Minn. - Blake and Jennifer Freking opened Manitou Crossing Kennels in 2003. It's now home to dozens of Siberian Huskies who all race competitively throughout North America. "I would say I…
Thirsty Pagan Brewing Receives $148 Thousand Grant
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Good news for one brewery- Thirsty Pagan Brewing in Superior received a hefty grant from the state in support of their big move. The Community Development Investment grant is meant to…
Alternative to Exercising Outside to Stay Fit during the Winter
DULUTH, Minn. - More sub–zero temperatures and wind chills are on the way making it difficult for people to stick with their health goals. Endless loops around the Miller Hill Mall are…
Superior Jaycees Sits Car on Ice to Raise Money for the Community
SUPERIOR, Wisc. - Heads up to visitors of Barker's Island. If you see car resting on the ice, don't panic. It's Superior Jaycees newest fundraiser. The organization will…
School Closings, Delays for 01-25-19
Bayfield School District: CLOSED Jan. 25 Bessemer Schools: CLOSED Jan. 25 |CLOSING at 2:00 p.m. Thursday Jan. 24 Chequamegon Schools: CLOSED Jan. 25 Hill City School: 2 hour DELAY on Jan. 25 Mellen School District: CLOSED Jan. 25 No evening…
Madeline Island Ferry Services to end Season Friday
MADELINE ISLAND, Wis. - The Madeline Island Ferry services are expected to come to an end for the season after Friday due to thickening ice conditions. According to the Madeline Island Ice Road Facebook page, windsled operations will be starting…
UNS Fishing Contest Postponed due to Weather Conditions
DULUTH, Minn. - With temperatures expected to remain well below zero, a popular ice fishing contest scheduled for this weekend in the Northland is being postponed. The United Northern Sportsman’s Club was scheduled to host its 66th annual ice fishing…
Trump Says any Deal Must Have Wall Down Payment
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House says President Donald Trump will not accept a short-term deal to reopen the government unless it includes “a large down payment” for his promised border wall. The statement from White House spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee…
Oredockers Boys Basketball Coach Blaschke Suspended
ASHLAND, Wis. - Ashland High School boys basketball coach Robert Blaschke has been suspended indefinitely as the district looks into allegations of misconduct. A letter from athletic director Pam Huston regarding the announcement was sent out to parents yesterday. There…
Thirsty Pagan Receives Hefty State Grant
SUPERIOR, Wis. – The City of Superior is receiving a $148,400 state grant to redevelop the former Soo Line freight depot into a microbrewery and restaurant. The Community Development Investment Grant from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation will support the…
Bayfront Family Center and Rink Temporarily Closing due to Weather Conditions
DULUTH, Minn. – The Bayfront Family Center and ice rink is temporarily closing January 24 and January 25 due to freezing temperatures and dangerous wind chills. The City of Duluth Parks and Recreation division anticipates reopening the Family Center and…
Duluth Warming Center Activation: January 24 – 25
DULUTH, Minn. – The Duluth Warming Center will be open for those in need January 24 and January 25. Temperatures are expected to reach zero degrees or below overnight. The Warming Center Hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.…
Touchdown Super Bowl Pulled Pork Sliders
DULUTH, Minn. -- In this weeks Cooking Connection Texas Roadhouse shows us how to make a touchdown dish, Pulled Pork Sliders! Offered at the restaurant itself and also take…
Scientists Against Line 3 Pipeline Seek Meeting With Walz
ST. PAUL, Minn. - A group of scientists is urging Gov. Tim Walz to join them in opposing Enbridge Energy's Line 3 oil pipeline project. Walz has said he'll look at the science before he decides whether to continue a…
Lake Superior Ice Festival to Heat Up Superior This Weekend
SUPERIOR, Wisc. - Temperatures will be bitter cold as we head into the weekend, but that's not stopping hearty Northlanders and visitors from enjoying the 2019 Lake Superior Ice Festival in…
Flu Outbreak Prompts Wabasso Schools to Cancel Classes
WABASSO, Minn. - A school district in southwestern Minnesota has canceled classes for the rest of the week because of a flu outbreak. The Wabasso School District called off all classes, activities and practices for Thursday and Friday. More than…
Kaul Rejects Evers Directive to Withdraw From Lawsuit
MADISON, Wis. - Attorney General Josh Kaul is rejecting Gov. Tony Evers directive that he withdraw Wisconsin from a multi-state lawsuit seeking repeal of the federal health care law. Kaul tells the fellow Democrat Evers in a letter Thursday that…
Murder Charges for man who Shot Five People Inside Florida Bank
SEBRING, Fla. (AP) — An Indiana man accused of fatally shooting five people inside a Florida bank branch has long been fascinated with the idea of killing, but people who could have done something about it didn’t take his threats…
General Mills Recalls Some Flour Over Salmonella Concerns
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - General Mills is voluntarily recalling some bags of its Gold Medal Unbleached Flour because of salmonella concerns. The 5-pound bags have a "better if used by" date of April 20, 2020 and the UPC code 000-16000-19610-0. Customers…
Bethel Church Takes Northlanders to Hawaii with Luau
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Folks at the Bethel Lutheran Church in Superior got a taste of the tropics tonight, at the church's annual Hawaiian luau. The church was dressed in…
City of Duluth Informs Residents on Upcoming Dredging
DULUTH, Minn.- The city of Duluth hosted a public information meeting on park point, to go over the upcoming harbor dredging, taking place this summer. Over 100,000 cubic yards…
Two Harbors High School Finding the Kind in the Northland
TWO HARBORS, Minn.- You've heard of the ice bucket challenge, and the mannequin challenge, and now: Find the Kindness Challenge. Students at Two Harbors High School…
Hurley Moves on from "Midgets" Mascot; Butternut Keeping Nickname
HURLEY, Wis. - Hurley sports teams have been known as "midgets" for years, but on their school building, their athletic fields, and their uniforms, the controversial mascot name can't be found. Now,…
United Way of Carlton County Connects Residents to Local Resources
CLOQUET, Minn. - The United Way of Carlton County connected residents to local resources during their Annual Operation Community Connect event at Journey Church in Cloquet. Local Service agencies were on…
American Airlines Comes to Duluth Int. Airport with Direct Flights to Chicago
DULUTH, Minn.- American Airlines brings this new direct service to provide even more affordability to travelers in Duluth. Starting in May four daily non–stop flights will be offered two…
