Firefighters: Globe Elevator Fire Causes $2.5 Million in Damages
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Fire crews continue working to put out a massive fire at the site of the former Globe grain elevator in Superior that ignited Monday. The blaze…
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Council Passes TIF Agreement for High Rise Apartments in Downtown Duluth
DULUTH, Minn.- Duluth City Council passed a TIF increment financing package for developers, who plan to build a luxury apartment complex downtown. $6.2 million of the…
Annual Blue Santa Shop With A Cop
DULUTH, Minn.- The annual Blue Santa Shop with a cop event was held at Target in Duluth. Every year the Duluth police department partners up with the Salvation Army to select children…
Knowing Your Neighbors: City Girl Coffee
DULUTH, Minn.- Located on Superior Street in Duluth is Alakef Coffee Roasters. "I grew up in this my parents started this in 1990. When I came back and expressed interest in taking over the…
Korner Store and Adolph Meat Shop Donate to Valley Youth Center
HERMANTOWN, Minn.- Two local businesses were recently targets of burglars by the same thieves. Now those same businesses, The Korner Store and Stokke's Adolph Store have taken their negative situation and turned…
UPS Stresses Importance of Shipping Safety This Holiday Season
SUPERIOR, Wis.- The UPS store is bustling with customers looking to ship packages to loved ones in time for the holidays. "It's getting close to the end of the limit for when our…
Children's Museum Stays Busy During Winter Break
DULUTH, Minn.-Now through the end of the year, the Duluth Children's Museum is offering special programming for kids on winter break. Every Monday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the museum will…
Fire Breaks out at Globe Grain Elevator in Superior
UPDATE: Superior Fire Department officials say that four people were removed from the scene at the time of the fire. Fire officials say that when a crew was there earlier…
Gov.-Elect Walz Prepares to Name his First Commissioners
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota Gov-elect Tim Walz is preparing to announce his first round of state agency heads who will serve in his administration. Walz and Lt. Gov.-elect Peggy Flanagan have called a news conference for Tuesday to announce…
Bentleyville Security Cameras Catch Another Group of Vandals Targeting the Tour of Lights
DULUTH, Minn. – Less than two weeks after a pair of vandals caused $2,500 in damage at Bentleyville, another group of vandals broke into the wishing well at Bentleyville Tour of Lights…
C. G. Bretting Manufacturing Issues Statement Regarding Ongoing Union Strike
ASHLAND, Wis. – On Monday afternoon C. G. Bretting Manufacturing issued a written statement regarding the strike of nearly 200 members of Local 621 of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. The statement reads: “We're disappointed that the…
Shipping Deadlines for Christmas Delivery Fast Approaching
DULUTH, Minn. - National delivery services are gearing up for a busy holiday season handling millions of packages, but they warn to ship them early in order to get to their destinations on time. “The sooner you mail the better,”…
Midday Update 12-17-18
Your midday update Friday, Dec. 17, 2018
New elk Herd Could be Reintroduced in Northeast Minnesota
DULUTH, Minn. - An effort is underway to reintroduce elk to parts of northeast Minnesota, but it could be a long process. Minnesota Public Radio reported that the University of Minnesota has spent three years observing potential habit for elk…
Chancellor Quits After Husband Banned From Campus
MADISON, Wis. - University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Chancellor Beverly Kopper is resigning after her husband was banned from campus amid sexual harassment allegations. Kopper sent out a campus-wide email Monday announcing her resignation effective Dec. 31. UW System President Ray Cross…
Man Convicted of Sexual Assaults at Wife's Home day Care
ROSEVILLE, Minn. - The husband of a Roseville home day care provider has been found guilty of sexually assaulting three girls cared for at the site. The St. Paul Pioneer Press reports that a Ramsey County District Court jury convicted…
Morning Update 12-17-18
Your morning update for Monday December 17, 2018.
Brooks, Dayton Making Concert Announcement in Twin Cities
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Garth Brooks and Gov. Mark Dayton are making a concert announcement after the governor asked the country superstar to schedule another performance when tickets for his May 4th concert in Minneapolis sold out in less than…
Iron Mug Arranges Gifts for Christmas Giveaway
DULUTH, Minn.- As the holidays fast approach, many families are forced to sit with the realization that they can't afford to buy Christmas presents. Well, Mike Letica…
Marcia Hales' Holiday Lights Up Till 31st
DULUTH, Minn- As you are out enjoying the warm weather, you might consider stopping for some holiday cheer at Park Point. Marcia Hales's Holiday…
Home Destroyed by Fire in Clinton Township
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Minn- Firefighters battled a large house fire in Clinton Township on Baker Road Sunday. Crews from six different Iron Range departments responded to the scene just before 5…
NAACP Holds Election, First Meeting
DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth branch of the NAACP hosted elections on Sunday. Members voted on a new President, first and second Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer and up to 24 executive board…
Essentia Donates AED Device to Church
DULUTH, Minn.- Several members of the Park Point community sang in praise both during and after a church service Sunday thanks to a donation made by Essentia Health. Essentia's cardiovascular program has…
Superior Experiences Low Gas Prices
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Residents of superior can plan on pocketing a few extra dollars for their Christmas shopping this year with money saved on gas! For the first time in what community…
Lester Park Opens for the Ski Season
DULUTH, Minn.- Despite the lack of recent snowfall, there was just enough snow left covering the ground to kick off the Winter event season at Lester Park. The chalet hosted their…
Unseasonable Warmth Brings Duluth Outside
DULUTH, Minn.- Despite how the song goes, it's beginning to look anything but like a White Christmas. Unseasonably warm weather is gripping the Northland, with temperatures reaching nearly 50 …
'Nearly 200' Workers Strike At CG Bretting Manufacturing Co. in Ashland
ASHLAND, Wis. (Press Release) - Nearly 200 workers at CG Bretting Manufacturing Co. in Ashland, WI are on strike after rejecting the company’s contract offer Thursday, December 13, 2018. The strike took effect just after midnight on Saturday, December 15,…
Last Saltie of the Season Departs Harbor of Duluth-Superior
DULUTH, Minn. - The last saltie of the season shipped out of the port of Duluth-Superior Saturday. The Federal Rhine departed Saturday afternoon. According to the Duluth Seaway Port Authority, the 2018…
Warm Northland Temperatures a Great Chance to Get Outside
DULUTH, Minn. - Canal Park was packed full of families enjoying the unseasonably warm conditions. Sunny skies and warm temperatures made for a great December day to be outside, that is, for…
Twas the Night Before Zoomas...
DULUTH, Minn.- Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the zoo, every creature was stirring & excited to meet you at today's "Zoomas" event at Lake Superior Zoo. The zoo…
