UPDATE: Housing Found For Sex Offender Released to Live Homeless in Spooner
SPOONER, Wisc - An update to a story we told you last month about a repeat violent sex offender released to live homeless in Spooner, Wisconsin after…
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Rare Disease Diagnosed in Six Minnesota Children
DULUTH, Minn. - At least six children have been diagnosed with a rare disease in Minnesota. We're told it's similar to polio because it can cause paralysis. Health officials don't know much…
Demolition Of Condemned Kozy Building Stalled By Former Owner
DULUTH, Minn. - Demolition has been halted -- at least for now -- for the condemned Kozy building and apartments in downtown Duluth. A state district judge granted the temporary injunction…
Bluestreaks Football Feeling Impact of Declining Participation
CHISHOLM, Minn. - Over the past few years, there has been a decline in the number of student-athletes playing high school football. Minnesota State High School League statistics show a drop of…
Citizen Review Board Holds Protective Gear Open Forum
DULUTH, Minn. - Riot gear, also called protective gear, was the topic of a community forum Tuesday night in Duluth, as it was the first of several open discussions put on by the…
Workers Protest Cloquet Housing Project's Choice of Contractors
CLOQUET, Minn. - Members of the Duluth Building and Construction Trades Council were also at the groundbreaking for White Pine Apartments. They were there to protest how they believe the…
Clothing Drive Helps Victims of Domestic Violence
DULUTH, Minn. - October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. To help their domestic violence shelter, the American Indian Community Housing Organization is collecting winter clothes all month long. Donations of coats, socks,…
New Affordable Housing Development Underway In Cloquet
CLOQUET, Minn. - The Cloquet Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) says it's stepping out of the box with its latest project. A new housing development is coming to Cloquet after a…
Duluth Food Day Held at CSS
DULUTH, Minn. - It's homecoming week at the College of St. Scholastica and students are celebrating with events all week long. Tuesday was Duluth Food Day. Local restaurants and coffee houses brought…
Firefighters Spread Awareness During Fire Prevention Week
CLOQUET, Minn. - This is Fire Prevention Week across the country, but the Cloquet Area Fire District is using the entire month of October to spread fire prevention awareness instead of just…
The Latest: Michael Strengthens Into Category 3 Hurricane
TALLAHASSEE, Florida (AP) - Forecasters say Michael has strengthened into a major hurricane with winds of 120 mph. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says in a Tuesday evening advisory that Michael has become a Category 3 hurricane and is…
Lakewalk Detour in Place During Trail Restoration
DULUTH, Minn. – On Monday the City of Duluth began the first part of its multi-phase restoration to the Lakewalk Trail which included closing the trail from the corner of the lake near Endion Station all the way to Leif…
Civil Engineers Give Minnesota 'C' for Infrastructure
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The American Society of Civil Engineers has given Minnesota a grade of `C' for its infrastructure. The organization analyzed the state's roads, public transit, airports, wastewater systems and drinking water. In a report released Tuesday, the group…
Two Injured in Ashland House Fire
ASHLAND, Wisc. - The Ashland Fire Department responded to a report of a house fire at 312 11th Avenue West at about 10:40 a.m. Tuesday. Upon arrival fire crews found the second floor of a duplex engulfed in flames. A…
"Dear Finder 2018" to Open at UMD Thursday
DULUTH, Minn. - Dear Finder 2018 is set to open on Thursday, October 11 at the Marshall Performing Arts Center on the campus of UMD. This will be the…
Get Your Costume Ready! North End Days, Superior Spooktacular Starts Friday
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Ghosts and goblins of the Twin Ports invite you to spend your weekend having fun, playing games and enjoying one of the best fall parades across the region. The Superior…
Minnesota Teacher Resigns Over Kavanaugh Assassination Tweet
ROSEMOUNT, Minn. (AP) - A Minnesota teacher has resigned after a message allegedly appeared on her Twitter account suggesting someone should assassinate new U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh. The Rosemount special education teacher has since deleted her Twitter account,…
Starbucks Provides Backup Care Benefit to US Workers
SEATTLE (AP) - Starbucks' U.S. employees have a new benefit: subsidized backup care for children and adults. The company says employees will get up to 10 backup care days each year to use when regular care is unavailable. More than…
BREAKING: UN Ambassador Haley resigning
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley is resigning, The Associated Press has learned. President Donald Trump tweeted that he has a “big announcement with my friend Ambassador Nikki Haley in the Oval Office at 10:30 a.m.” Congressional and Trump…
Early Morning Fire Severely Damages Beijing Restaurant
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Fire Department responded to a structure fire at Beijing Restaurant just before 6:00 a.m. Tuesday morning. When crews arrived on scene they found heavy smoke coming from the roof of the building located at…
First Indigenous People's Day at UWS
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Columbus Day has been recognized as a national holiday for more than 80 years. But many places around the country are flipping the script…
St. Louis County Hosts Foster Family Open House
DULUTH, Minn. - There are more than 700 children in out of home placement in St. Louis County. That's why, "Find Foster Families Day" in Minnesota is so important.…
Knowing Your Neighbors: Shannon's Stained Glassery
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Stained glass is growing in popularity. One shop in Superior is making the art form more available in the Northland. If you've ever wanted to make your…
Next Phase of Lakewalk Restoration Begins
DULUTH, Minn. - On Monday one of Duluth's most popular tourist attractions is starting a new phase for repairs. It was almost a year ago when a massive storm hit the Duluth…
Teamwork Celebration to Mark Heritage Sports Center's 10th Anniversary
DULUTH, Minn. - The Essentia Duluth Heritage Sports Center is turning ten years old. To celebrate the milestone, the center is hosting an all-city teamwork celebration featuring Alan Page, a Vikings hall-of-famer…
New Bill Would Help Local Law Enforcement Fight Opioids
DULUTH, Minn. - A new bill is awaiting the President's signature that would help local law enforcement fight the opioid epidemic. It's called the Synthetic Abuse and Labeling of Toxic Substances (SALTS)…
Duluth Celebrates Indigenous Peoples' Day
DULUTH, Minn. - It's Columbus Day, which has been recognized as a national holiday for more than 80 years. But the City of Duluth and other cities across the country celebrate Indigenous Peoples'…
Postal Service Workers Rally Against Privatization
SUPERIOR, Wis. - United States Postal Service employees are rallying across the country to protest the Trump Administration's proposed plan to privatize the agency. "U.S. Mail Not for Sale." That slogan…
