LA CROSSE, Wis. - Regents have approved a plan to increase pay for employees of the University of Wisconsin System by 3 percent each of the next two fiscal years. The Board of Regents unanimously approved the pay plan at…
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation is allocating a $20 million grant to the MN DOT to reconstruct the Can of Worms Interchange in Duluth. The announcement was made Thursday by U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and…
DULUTH, Minn. – Noah King has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of UMD student William Grahek. Judge Mark Munger upheld the mandatory life sentence, with parole possible after 30 years, on Thursday for aiding and abetting…
DULUTH, Minn. - Vandals looking to steal from the Bentleyville "Tour of Lights" event caused $2,500 worth of damage in the process according to event organizers. Cameras were able to pick up images of the suspects, but their faces…
UPDATE: After further investigation the Cloquet Police Department say they have learned that the puppies were not abandoned at the Sather Park. Instead, officers say they learned the juveniles that purchased the…
DULUTH, Minn. - Promoting the fine art of barbeque through mesmerizing performances self-proclaimed “grillologists” Mad Dog and Merrill awaken the taste buds of people where ever they go. Having grilled…
DULUTH, Minn.- A native coffee retailer is making major strides after finalizing agreements with large companies like Amazon and Target. City Girl Coffee Company, which is a brand of Alakef…
MINNEAPOLIS - Minnesota political party leaders and state and local officials are considering mail balloting for the 2020 presidential primary, a dramatic change from past practices in which citizens make their selections in party caucuses. The state will switch to…
MINNEAPOLIS - A sole finalist is in line to become the first female president of the University of Minnesota. The University of Minnesota's Board of Regents on Wednesday advanced Joan Gabel, provost at the University of South Carolina, as the…
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota officials are preparing to release a budget forecast that will set the stage for the debate over taxes and spending in the 2019 legislative session. Minnesota Management and Budget is due to issue the forecast…
ASHWAUBENON, Wis. - Wisconsin retailer Shopko is closing 39 stores in 19 states. Shopko spokeswoman Michelle Hansen says each store employs 10 to 25 employees, putting the scope of job cuts at about 400 to nearly 1,000 positions. Liquidation sales…
DULUTH, Minn.- Several health professionals gathered Wednesday in Duluth, as St. Luke's Hospital hosted its Annual Biomedical Ethics Conference. Experts presented the latest educational information on the ethics of genetic testing. This discussion…
DULUTH, Minn.-The machines took over Lake Superior College's Downtown Center, as they put some of their student–made robots to the test for "Robot Wars." Seven integrated manufacturing student…
DULUTH, Minn.- Who needs to buy holiday decorations, when you can make them? Wednesday night at Glensheen, people learned how to make wreaths. Boulder Lake Environmental Learning Center brought all…
DULUTH, Minn.- Many different businesses and nonprofits in the Northland spent the annual Day of Caring doing various projects to make a difference in their community. Day of…
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The Superior Police Department has released body cam video from an October officer-involved shooting that injured Joshua M. Farmer, 19, of South Range, who was a suspect at…
DULUTH, Minn.- The First Lutheran Church hosted its annual Lutefisk, Salmon and Meatball dinner on Wednesday. The event is a way to carry on the Nordic Holiday tradition. "Immigrants brought it over. They…
DULUTH, Minn.- A 20-year tradition on Park Point is coming to a close after this Christmas holiday. Marcia Hales, 73, says all the work behind the decorations is simply too…
WASHINGTON, D.C.-Democratic Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar spoke to Fox 21 today after attending the services for President Bush in Washington D.C. She said moments like this can bring the country together as nation looks back on the legacy Bush left…
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Cities across Minnesota are turning to spraying brine on roads to help keep them ice-free, with some saying it's better than salt. The Minnesota Department of Transportation has added brine sprayers to its fleet of 840…
DULUTH, Minn. – Duluth police are investigating after a man was punched and kicked in the head at the Duluth Transportation Center at 228 W. Michigan Street. The call was reported to police at 8:24 p.m. Monday. When police arrived,…
(AP) - USA Gymnastics is turning to bankruptcy in an effort to ensure its survival. The embattled organization filed a Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition on Wednesday as it attempts to reach settlements in the dozens of sex-abuse lawsuits it faces…
NEW YORK - Elm Pet Foods is the latest maker of dog food to issue a recall over elevated levels of vitamin D, which can cause kidney failure at high enough levels. Similar recalls have been issued by ANF Inc.,…
DULUTH, Minn. - Joy Herbert, owner of Little Neetchers in West Duluth, has recognized that over the past few years, West Duluth has lacked a connected feeling among it's businesses. Herbert now hopes…
DULUTH, Minn. - Can you believe it? Tugboat or "Tug" the Pier B Ambassador is already seven months old! Tug's owner, Nikki Anderson, works as Director of Operations at…
DULUTH, Minn. – Crews are busy fixing a burst steam line under Superior Street that sent a cloud of steam and debris into the air near Fond Du Luth Wednesday morning. The steam line burst around 7:00 a.m. at 100…
