SAGINAW, Minn. -- Finnish Americans and friends gathered at Sampo Beach in Saginaw, Minnesota on Saturday to celebrate Juhannas, also known as Midsummer. A typical Midsummer celebration would involve lots of outdoor games and time spent in the lake. This…
DULUTH, Minn.- Before this year's Grandma's Marathon runners crossed the finish line, competitors in the wheelchair division earned their place in the spotlight. Luis Francisco Sanclemente of Colombia won the men’s wheelchair division, finishing with a personal best time of…
DULUTH, Minn- A repeat champion and a newcomer-turned-record holder are this year’s winners in the 48th annual Grandma’s Marathon. Elisha Barno of Kenya has successfully defended his title in the men’s race, finishing at 2:10:54. This marks his 6th Grandma’s…
DULUTH, Minn.- Both of the fastest times for the men's and women's races in the Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon's history were broken on Saturday. For the men, Tebello Ramakangoana of Lesotho finished in 1:00:17, breaking Meb Keflezighi’s 2013 record of…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Longtime Grandma’s Marathon volunteers were officially inducted into the Grandma’s Hall of Fame. Greg Helgeson, Paul Iverson, and Bob Larkin were all inducted for their longtime contributions to the…
DULUTH, Minn. -- As the Grandma’s crowd gets settled in before tomorrow’s race, runners gathered at the DECC for the Essentia Health Fitness Expo. Starting last night, runners had the chance to grab their…
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Sounds of music filled the streets in Superior, Friday, for Make Music Day. Make Music Day is a worldwide celebration, where local musicians showcase their talent during outdoor festivals. For the third year, the City of Superior…
HIBBING, Minn. -- A 23-year-old man is in custody after leading St. Louis County Sheriff's Deputies and other law enforcement agencies on a high-speed chase Thursday afternoon. The chase began when a St. Louis County investigator was nearly struck head…
BASS LAKE, Wis. -- One is dead, two others critically injured, and one is behind bars after a the Sawyer County Sheriff's Office responded to reports of a rollover crash in the Town of…
Duluth, Minn. -- Duluth Police are investigating a shots fired report that happened at about 7:00 am this morning. The incident occurred in the area of N 41st Ave W and W 5th…
DULUTH, Minn. -- A 22-year-old Duluth man has been found guilty for his involvement in the death of a man and injuring another last august. The St. Louis County Attorney's Office says a jury has found…
DULUTH, Minn. -- A two-week closure has turned into a three-month closure for Clyde Iron Works Restaurant. As the saying goes, the best-laid plans of mice and men often go away. The owner, Alex…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Grandma's Marathon puts on a spaghetti dinner each year dating back to when the rate got its start in 1976. In the DECC's industrial kitchens, the magic happens as food preparations…
ASHLAND, Wis. -- It kills more Wisconsinites a year than car crashes. Opioids, a powerful prescribed painkiller, has overwhelmed communities across the country. In 2023, Wisconsin saw just over 1,300 opioid-related deaths. To combat…
DULUTH, Minn. -- On Thursday, June 20, the 689-foot Michipicoten safely arrived back to the Twin Ports after spending nearly two weeks in Thunder Bay, Ontario for temporary repair. The vessel suffered a crack to its hull on June 8,…
ELY, Minn. - Click the video above to see an amazing view above the Kawishiwi Falls in Ely courtesy of Photographer Chris Ellerbroek.
COOK, Minn. – The small, close-knit city of Cook is dealing with a big problem. The swollen Littlefork River has sent feet of water into the low-lying downtown. Homes and businesses are surrounded by water. …
DULUTH, Minn. -- A new ice cream shop is catching the eyes of those in the Lakeside neighborhood. The Scoop on 47th has been open since June 9. Located in the former 8th Street…
HIBBING, Minn. -- After many basements in Hibbing were flooded from the most recent severe storm, the L&M Fleet Supply Store quickly sold out of water pumps. L&M said the pumps were completely sold out…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Two male juveniles, a 14-year-old and 16-year-old, were arrested Wednesday, June 19 in the assault and robbery of a 75-year-old man in the DECC parking ramp. UPDATE (6/20): The juveniles are facing pending charges of Aid and…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Now what can you do if you come across downed power lines? Experts say the first thing to always do is to assume they are energized. Whenever the power lines…
COOK, Minn. -- The downtown area of Cook is flooding from a rising creek, and it's only going to get worse, according to forecasters. Forecasters are predicting the swollen Littlefork River will continue to rise…
BOUNDARY WATERS, Minn.: A boy who was struck by a falling tree in the BWCA Tuesday during severe weather has been rescued, according to the Cook County Sheriff's Office. Rescue crews reached the 9-year-old around 9 p.m. Tuesday. He was…
Some areas of the Northland had stalled cars, washed out roads and flooded basements. It other places, the earth literally opened up. That was the case along a portion of the Mesabi Bike Trail near…
HIBBING, Minn. -- One day after a large storm brought severe rainfall to the Iron Range, parts of Hibbing are left with multiple roadways still flooded over. There were also many reports of basements…
NORTHLAND – Severe storms brought plenty of disasters in northern Minnesota Tuesday night. The National Weather Service reports 1.5 to more than 7 inches of rain have fallen within just a few hours. Tornadic wind speeds brought reports of a…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Juneteenth has only been a recognized federal holiday for the last three years, but the day has been celebrated here in Duluth for the last 50 years. With this year’s celebration…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Chum is in urgent need of more rhubarb donations ahead of the Super Rhubarb Festival on Saturday, June 29. The annual festival raises funds for Chum to continue serving Duluth with food, shelter and other resources. This…
NORTHLAND -- Video from viewers from around the Northland shows manholes unable to hold all the rain water in Bovey. The streets were comparable to small riverways. A similar story…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Businesses like Austin-Jarrow are getting ready for Duluth's biggest event. Before a race, a lot of prep goes into preventing things from happening. It is key to make sure it goes smoothly.…
