Students Pledge To Not Text & Drive
DULUTH, Minn. -- "It can wait" campaign highlighted the dangers of distracted driving to the students of Duluth Marshall School. About 250 attended and watched a video telling the true stories…
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UW-Stevens Point Reduces Number of Majors cut
STEVENS POINT, Wis. - University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point officials have reduced the number of majors slated for elimination by more than half. The school in March proposed eliminating 13 programs to help cope with a projected $4.5 million budget deficit…
Sunset Bar & Grill Closes Its Restaurant 'Indefinitely'
DULUTH, Minn. – The Sunset Bar & Grill announced on Facebook Sunday that the restaurant portion of its business would close"indefinitely" Nov. 12. Management says the bar, however, will remain open for limited hours between 4-8 p.m., while the Bottle…
Wisconsin District Investigates Boys’ Apparent Nazi Salute
BARABOO, Wis. — A Wisconsin school district is investigating a photo of a group of high school boys giving what appears to be a Nazi salute. Baraboo Superintendent Lori Mueller says she became aware of the photo Monday after…
Free Turkey Bowl, Skating Wednesday in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - The City of Duluth Parks and Recreation division is hosting a Turkey Bowl event on Wednesday, November 14 from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. at the Essentia Duluth Heritage…
Driver Injured in Duluth Rollover Crash
DULUTH, Minn. – A driver was injured in a roll over crash that took place Sunday evening in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood. According to authorities the accident happened on 6th Avenue east and 7th Street with police notifying the public…
DNR Won't Release Records, Says 'Humans Make Mistakes'
MADISON, Wis. - The state Department of Natural Resources is refusing to release records detailing allegations an agency employee harassed female co-workers, saying human beings make mistakes. The Associated Press obtained a March 2018 disciplinary letter informing a DNR employee…
Coffee Conversation: 70th Annual Turkey Bingo in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - Back by popular demand, the Lincoln Park Business Group is inviting all Northlanders to purchase tickets now for the 70th Annual Turkey Bingo. This year, they're adding another…
Downtown Duluth Storefront Window Display and Lighting Contest Starts Monday
DULUTH, Minn. – Beginning Monday morning red curtains will be installed in the storefronts of 18 businesses throughout Duluth’s downtown marking the annual Storefront Window Display and Lighting Contest. This is the 12th year the Greater Downtown Council has put…
Proctor Teen Killed In Head-On Crash
A teenager from Proctor is dead after a head-on collision near Floodwood. The accident happened around 6 a.m. Saturday. The victim is 17-year-old Emma Faith Abernathy. The Minnesota State Patrol said Abernathy…
Northlanders Head To Washington, DC For Veterans Day
DULUTH, Minn. - More than two dozen Northlanders spent this Veterans Day in Washington, D.C. The group of men, women and veterans are from Duluth, Ely, Virginia, Hibbing and Wyoming. The…
Duluth Businesses Offer Free Services to Veterans
DULUTH, Minn.- BAM Style hair salon offered free haircuts for veterans on this veterans day from 12–5 pm. The afternoon also included free chair massages, coffee, cookies from Positively…
Bentleyville is Coming to Town This Saturday
DULUTH, Minn.- Last minute preparations are underway before the switch turns on for this year's Bentleyville Tour of Lights. Opening day is Saturday, and on Sunday crews and volunteers were working…
Busting a Move at Willie Kruger Dance Competition
DULUTH, Minn.- It started in 2011 with just 10 dancers. This year, 43 solo dancers and 13 dancing groups got their groove on for the 8th Annual Willie…
West Duluth Dollar Tree Burglarized
DULUTH, Minn.- Duluth police are investigating after a business in West Duluth was burglarized. The crime happened around 8:30 Sunday morning at the Dollar Tree on Central Avenue. According to police,…
All Souls Night Focuses on Respect
DULUTH, Minn.- The 10th annual All Souls Night was held at the Duluth Depot. The multicultural arts festival occurs around the change of the season with displays, ceremonies and even a funeral…
7th Annual Gingerbread Decorating Workshop
DULUTH, Minn.- The Nordic Center, Sons of Norway and UMD students joined forces to host the 7th annual gingerbread decorating workshop. About 70 people were in attendance decorating houses all made by Duluthian Patrick…
UMD Brings Food From Around the World
DULUTH, Minn.- UMD took folks on a trip around the world Saturday, as their annual International Taste of UMD brought delicacies from around 25 countries to the…
Its Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas at the DECC
DULUTH, Minn.-If you need a little Christmas right this very minute, then the DECC is the place for you this weekend. The Junior League of Duluth's annual Festival…
The Bell Tolls for the Edmund Fitzgerald
TWO HARBORS, Minn.- On November 10th, 43 years ago, a tragedy rocked Lake Superior. The SS Edmund Fitzgerald ship sank, taking all 29 crew members with it. On…
Barnes Man Found Guilty in Homicide Case
ASHLAND, Wis. - A Barnes man has been found guilty of first degree reckless homicide. 42-year-old Matthew Phillips was convicted Friday in Ashland County Circuit Court in connection with the February death of 52-year-old Marcus Holton of Ashland. Phillips was…
Mont du Lac Making Snow for Winter Season
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Mont du Lac Ski Resort in Superior started making snow on Thursday. They need to fill the hill with ten to twelve inches of packed snow before…
Duluth Armory Getting Revamped
DULUTH, Minn.- It's housed the who's who in 20th century music and culture, including Buddy Holly, in one of his final performances before his death. That performance was watched by Bob Dylan,…
Many 'Fall' for PAVSA Autumn Event
DULUTH, Minn.-For years PAVSA has been offering their services free of charge to victims of sexual abuse and violence. Friday night, the community gave back at the 38th Annual PAVSA Autumn Event…
'Tis the Season, and Minnesota Power is Celebrating with a 40 ft. Tree!
DULUTH, Minn.- A 34 year tradition in the Northland kicking off the holiday season this November as a 40 ft. white spruce went up in the Superior Plaza early Friday morning. The…
Salvation Army Fundraising Season Begins
DULUTH, Minn.-The Salvation Army's fundraising season has begun. Earlier today their annual civic luncheon was held at the Inn on Lake Superior to kickoff efforts to raise funds for their food and…
Veterans Honored at UW-Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Students, staff, veterans and current members of service filled the Yellowjacket Union Atrium at the University of Wisconsin Superior to recognize outstanding members of the military and hear from current…
Spirit Mountain Begins Making Snow
DULUTH, Minn.-If snow falling from the sky isn't enough for you, Spirit Mountain is also getting in on the action as they started making their own snow this week. Management there…
