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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…
Charges Filed in hit-and-run That Killed Four in Wisconsin
LAKE HALLIE, Wis. - Wisconsin prosecutors have filed vehicular homicide charges against a 21-year-old man who police say was inhaling chemical vapors before he crashed his truck into a group of Girl Scouts, killing three children and one adult. The…
Hermantown City Council Approves Raising Age to Buy Tobacco to 21
HERMANTOWN, Minn.-The Hermantown City Council voted 5-0 last night to move the tobacco purchase age in the city to 21, starting Jan. 1 of 2019. The age limit also applies to vaping devices. Councilor Gloria Nelson told Fox 21 that…
Former First Lady Edith Wilson to Come Alive Friday in Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Happening Friday, November 9, the Douglas County Historical Society will present "Edith Wilson" LIVE on stage. Accomplished actress Jessica Michna is a one-woman show bringing Edith Wilson to the history theater…
UMD Political Science Professor Discusses 2018 Midterm Elections
DULUTH, Minn. - Election Day 2018. On Tuesday, November 6, millions of Americans are heading out to the polls to determine the winners of key races from coast to coast. Locally,…
Educators and Supporters Rally for Duluth Education Levy
DULUTH, Minn.-Concerned teachers, parents and students of the Congdon Park Elementary community took to the streets of Duluth Monday morning encouraging voters to say, "Yes, yes and yes" to the…
DFL Candidate Joe Radinovich Makes Final Campaign Stops through the Northland.
DULUTH, Minn.- 8th congressional district candidates are making their final campaign stops through the area. DFL candidate Joe Radinovich says he's feeling optimistic he'll win against his two opponents…
Stauber Makes Final Pitch Before Election Day
DULUTH, Minn. - Republican candidate for 8th Congressional District Pete Stauber returned to his headquarters in Hermantown Monday night after wrapping up his five–day power play event, where they traveled over 1300…
Duluth Cider Announces Opening Date
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth's first–ever hard cider company is officially opening its doors for business Nov. 14 in the growing Lincoln Park craft district. Duluth Cider is located at 2307 West Superior…
Doctors Gather in Northland for St. Luke's Mental Health Conference
DULUTH, Minn. - Different doctors, physicians and health care providers were at Greysolon Ballroom this Monday morning for the fourth annual St. Luke's mental health conference. The conference brought local and…
Bus Drivers Needed Across the Northland
TWO HARBORS, Minn. - More bus drivers are needed. It's a nationwide problem affecting many school districts in the Northland. "I drive a morning route, I've done afternoon shuttles, I…
DFL Candidates Thank Volunteers
DULUTH, Minn. - Hundreds of volunteers have been working at the Duluth Labor Temple over the past few days to help make phone calls and go door knocking as one final push for…
