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Enjoy Skis, Suds and Slices Thursday at Clyde Iron Works

DULUTH, Minn. - The Chester Bowl Improvement Club raised $13,629 to support their scholarship fund last year during the annual Skis, Suds and Slices event and they're looking to surpass…

Joe Radinovich Concedes to Pete Stauber

BAXTER, MINN. – Radinovich campaign manager Jordan Hagert released the following statement: “Joe Radinovich fought incredible odds against over $7 million in outside negative and false attacks, and this election result makes clear the damage that outside money from billionaires…

Minnesota Voter Turnout Nears 64 Percent

MINNEAPOLIS - Minnesota voter turnout was the highest it's been for a midterm election since 2002. According to preliminary estimates from the Secretary of State's Office, nearly 2.6 million Minnesotans voted in-person on Tuesday or by absentee ballot. That's about…

Pet Protection Tips For Winter Hazard Awareness Week

SUPERIOR, Wis. - November 5 – 9 is officially Winter Hazard Awareness Week which means for humans, it’s time to think twice and make sure you’re prepared for the…

Democrat Tony Evers Elected Wisconsin Governor

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Democrat Tony Evers ousted Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker in the state's closest governor's race in more than half a century. A Republican and one-time presidential candidate, Walker was denied a third term in a long-sought Democratic victory in…

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Wisconsin Governor's Race Still Being Decided

MILWAUKEE, Wis.-About 47,000 uncounted ballots in Milwaukee County could determine the winner of the race for Wisconsin governor. The city of Milwaukee's elections commissioner, Neil Albrecht, says 47,000 ballots were to be counted by 1 a.m. Wednesday. The race between…

Stauber Declares Win For 8th Congressional Dist.; Radinovich Thanks Supporters

PROCTOR, Minn.-Pete Stauber, Republican candidate for Minnesota's 8th Congressional District, declared victory Tuesday night in a speech to his constituents at Blackwoods restaurant in Proctor. In his speech, he…

Ellison Wins Minnesota Attorney General Race

ST. PAUL, Minn.-Democrat Keith Ellison has been elected Minnesota attorney general, surviving ex-girlfriend's abuse claim . Ellison gave up a safe seat in Congress to seek the post, and he should have been a heavy favorite in a state that…

Duffy Wins Seventh District Seat Again

HAYWARD, Wis.-Almost all of Wisconsin's congressional incumbents have retained their jobs. Democrat Mark Pocan won re-election Tuesday in southern Wisconsin's 2nd Congressional District; Democrat Ron Kind won another two years representing western Wisconsin's 3rd Congressional District; and Democrat Gwen Moore…

Radinovich: Many More Precincts to Go

BAXTER, Minn.- Despite falling behind in votes, DFL Candidate for Minnesota's 8th District, Joe Radinovich, announces in a speech that he is not conceding the race. As of 11:30pm, Radinovich's 83,111 votes trail behind Stauber's 106,026. The DFL Candidate said…

Minnesota Sen. Klobuchar Cruises to Third Term

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar has easily won a third term in Minnesota. Klobuchar defeated Republican state Rep. Jim Newberger on Tuesday. It comes as Klobuchar's name swirls amid the crop of potential Democratic presidential candidates for 2020.…

Walz: Victory Shows State has 'can-do Spirit'

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - Tim Walz says his election as Minnesota's governor and high voter turnout is proof that the state's “can-do spirit'' is alive and well. Walz defeated second-time Republican candidate Jeff Johnson on Tuesday. Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton chose…

Smith Ready to go Back to Senate After Victory

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - Democratic Sen. Tina Smith says she's humbled by the Minnesota voters who elected her to fill out former Sen. Al Franken's term. Smith defeated Republican state Sen. Karin Housley in Tuesday's special election. The race was triggered…

Wisconsin Goats Go Green

DULUTH, Minn.- While herds of Northlanders flocked to the polls for their civic duty, a herd of Northland Animals took the streets of Bennett Wisconsin, for their environmental duty.…

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Wisconsinites Head To The Polls To Deliver Their Verdict On The Midterms

SUPERIOR, Wisc. -- The race is on to the polls! The main concern for Wisconsin polling places are to keep the lines short to increase voter turnout. Superior election officials are dividing…

UMD Helps First Time Voters Get To The Polls

DULUTH, Minn. -- Students at U.M.D. are trying to make the voting process for many first time voters, go smoothly! The Minnesota Public Interest Research Group set up a table right in…

Minnesotans Waste No Time And Hit The Polls Early

DULUTH, Minn. -- It's finally election day and Minnesotans wasted no time in hitting the polls early! The Secretary of State says more than 600,000 ballots have already been cast in…

Sheriff: 10-Year-old Says she Stomped Head of Baby in Panic

CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. - A western Wisconsin sheriff says a 10-year-old girl charged with first-degree intentional homicide dropped a 6-month-old baby and, when the infant cried, she panicked and stomped on the child's head. The girl appeared in restraints in…

High Voter Turnout Expected for Tuesday Election

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota elections officials are anticipating a high voter turnout for Tuesday's midterm elections. Minnesota Secretary of State spokesman Ben Petok says as of Tuesday morning, elections officials had received nearly 615,000 absentee and mail-in ballots. That's close…

Court Trial Begins for Suspect in UMD Student Murder Case

DULUTH, Minn. – The scheduled court trial began Tuesday morning for 20-year-old Noah King. King and four other suspects have been charged in the shooting of 21-year-old UMD student William Grahek. King is charged with second degree murder, first degree…