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Officials Hunt for Missing Teen After 2 Adults Found Dead in Barron, WI
UPDATE: BARRON, Wis. (AP): 2:15 p.m. - A western Wisconsin sheriff says two people found dead in home of a missing teenager are the girl's parents. Barron County Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald says gunshots are involved, but he stopped short of…
University of Minnesota Sees Spike in Reports of sex Assault
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A University of Minnesota report shows rising numbers of sexual assault reports on campus, but experts say that may be the result of increased awareness and not rising crime. Minnesota Daily reports that the university's 2018 Safety…
Search for Missing Cousins Ends With Recovery of Bodies
CHASKA, Minn. (AP) -A search for two missing teenage cousins ended when authorities pulled two bodies from a pond in Chaska. Family members and friends of Bushra Abdi and Zeynab "Hapsa'' Abdalla, both 19, held a vigil late Sunday near…
Sears Files for Chapter 11 Amid Plunging Sales, Massive Debt
NEW YORK (AP) - The company, inundated by debt and falling sales, said Monday that it would begin liquidation sales and close another 142 stores before the end of the year. The company that dominated the American retail landscape in…
Landline Phone Service Outage Affecting Gordon Township
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Wisc. - The Douglas County 911 center reports they are experiencing a general telephone service outage affecting 800 customers in Gordon Township. The outage is affecting landlines only. If you are having an emergency use a cell phone…
Prince Harry and Meghan Expecting Their First Child in Spring
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Prince Harry and his wife, the Duchess of Sussex, are expecting their first child in the spring, Kensington Palace said Monday. The announcement came hours after Harry and the former Meghan Markle arrived in Sydney at…
New Skate Park Open in Cloquet
CLOQUET, Minn. - The new skate park in Cloquet is something local skateboarders have wanted for years. They worked together over that time to do everything they could to make it happen.…
Author Discusses 1918 Fire
CLOQUET, Minn. - Curt Brown, author of "Minnesota 1918: When Flu, Fire and War Ravaged the State", gave a short presentation on Sunday about his book, the stories he learned about…
300 Sleeping Bags Needed for Homeless Duluth Residents
HERMANTOWN, Minn - As the days get colder, there's a call to help the Duluth area's homeless. Advocates estimate there are about 700 homeless in the city. Now a local woman…
Curling Club Creates Curling Community
DULUTH, Minn.- After taking home Olympic gold last year, the USA Men's Curling Team has become a staple of Duluth. Now the club they call home is helping other Duluthians try…
New Eastside Church Open for Holy Business
DULUTH, Minn.- After a year and a half the Duluth Vineyard Church welcomed people for their first Sunday Mass. The church opened in partnership with Duluth Congregation Church. The Vineyard says having a…
Northland Pets Out 'Fur' a Good Cause
DULUTH, Minn.- Some more cuddly animals gathered in their Sunday best for the Animal Allies' Humane Society's 17th annual Fur Ball Gala. The Northland Country Club was…
Lake Superior Zoo Goes Boo
DULUTH, Minn.- The Northland must not know that Halloween is still a few weeks away, and neither did the animals at Lake Superior Zoo. The Zoo hosted their annual Boo at…
Superior Spectacularly Spooked at North End Days
SUPERIOR, Wis.-The streets of Superior were full of ghastly ghouls, pretty princesses, and stupendous superheroes, as everyone came out in their trick or treat best, to ring in…
Superior Firefighters Respond to Structure Fire
SUPERIOR, Wis.-Firefighters responded to a structure fire at 1709 Susquehanna Avenue in Superior early Saturday morning. Upon arrival, smoke was visible from the exterior of the home, the gas and the…
Governor Scott Walker Speaks Out to Generations to Come in Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Governor Scott Walker made a stop at the Ace's bar in Superior continuing his Wisconsin working bus tour. Republican leader of the state since 2011, Walker also made stops…
Drawn From Abbey Road to Lake Avenue
DULUTH, Minn.- A figure of musical history was celebrated at the Prove Art Gallery in Duluth on Friday. The works of Ron Campbell were up on display. Campbell is the original…
Relief from Superior During Fire of 1918
DULUTH, Minn.- The Fire of 1918 sent up a bellowing smoke cloud of history, that is still being explored today. And that smoke cloud encompassed Superior as well.…
New Improvements at Ely Peak Trail
DULUTH, Minn. - The City of Duluth Parks and Recreation is celebrating the completion of the Ely Peak Trail in the Magney Snively Natural Area. It's a frequent hot spot for…
Get Scared at the Haunt at Wentworth Gardens
WENTWORTH, Wis. - The haunt at Wentworth Gardens is scaring Northern Wisconsin for the second Halloween season. The seven thousand foot indoor maze has several scary themed rooms including a…
Missing Canoe Returns After Two Years
DULUTH, Minn. - After it had been missing for two years, a Duluth family's canoe mysteriously reappeared outside their house during this week's storm. The canoe was found on Wednesday night along…
Memorial Unveiled in Thomson Township 100 Years After 1918 Fire
THOMSON TOWNSHIP, Minn. - A hundred years ago Friday, several fires burned through Minnesota, killing more than 400 people. People are remembering the disaster at several events across the Northland. Eleven people…
North End Days Celebration In Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Superior is getting ready for a good time. Friday kicks off North End Days. It's two days full of fun, music and food. It starts with the Goin'…
Haunted Ridge Opens Friday
CARLTON, Minn. - The Haunted Ridge opened tonight in Carlton. The attraction combines the Haunted Shack that formerly took place at the Buffalo House Restaurant with the Ru-Ridge Corn Maze. For the…
UMD Inspired Electric Bus Rolls Onto Campus
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Transit Authority (DTA) recently added seven electric buses to its routes, and one of those buses will be seen around University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) giving rides…
Three Officers Named in Superior Shooting
SUPERIOR, Wisc. – New information became available Friday afternoon regarding the officer involved shooting in Superior on October 5 which left a 19-year-old theft suspect shot multiple times. According to a recent press release the victim-suspect in the shooting remains…
Gov. Mark Dayton Undergoes Successful Back Surgery
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Gov. Mark Dayton's office says his latest back surgery was a success. Dayton underwent a third procedure to fuse several vertebrae in his lower back Friday morning. The operation was meant to improve the 71-year-old…
Super America Changes Name to Speedway
DULUTH, Minn. – Minnesota based convenience store chain Super America now will be known as Speedway according to the company website. The move happens after Marathon Petroleum bought out Andeavor, the group that owned Super America. Super America points holders…
