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Duluth, Minn.- Some clouds and cooler air didn't stop people from getting a whiff of the flowers at Duluth's Rose garden today. It was so perfect thoughts of romance were even in the…
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Aiming at the Target
Superior, WI- Preparations are wrapping up for the 2nd annual Bowfest at Mont Du Lac resort on Friday. Archers will shoot 3D animal targets like a dinosaur, as well as distance and…
Duluth Public Library Kicks Off Summer Concert Series
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Public Library kicked off their annual summer concert series on Thursday night, but added an additional twist this year. Each Thursday night for the next four weeks,…
Helmets to Hardhats Highlights Veterans Career Opportunities
DULUTH, Minn. - There are more than 350,000 veterans in Minnesota. The latest report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics lists the unemployment rate for Minnesota veterans at almost six…
Duluth Yacht Club Holds Weekly Sailboat Races
DULUTH, Minn. - The best way to enjoy this beautiful summer weather is by spending days and nights out on the lake. And that's exactly what many Duluth residents have been doing thanks…
Students Get the Curator Experience at Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center in Superior is letting students get a sense of what life is like as a museum curator. This is the first year…
Superior Husky Refinery to Begin Normal Operations in 2020
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Exactly three months to the day since the Superior Husky Energy explosion and company leaders come forward praising the company's continued economic advancement to the city. The Wisconsin location should…
Duluth Man Found Not Guilty of Murder
DULUTH, Minn.- Not guilty is the verdict for a Duluth man who had been accused of a Lincoln Park murder. Aaron Humphreys was accused of killing 47–year–old Eric Burns at the Bedrock…
North Country Independent Living Expo
SUPERIOR, Wis.- One community is celebrating the abilities of people with disabilities, all while raising money for a local organization. The North Country Independent Living Expo at Superior's Mariner Mall was…
Authorities ID Drowning Victim in Northern Minnesota
BEMIDJI, Minn. (AP) - Authorities have released the name of a woman who drowned in a lake in northern Minnesota. Beltrami County authorities identify the victim as 32-year-old Amber Jackson of Cass Lake. Jackson's body was pulled from Lake Bemidji…
Wisconsin PSC Approves Foxconn Transmission Lines
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin regulators have signed off on American Transmission Company's plan to build a new substation and transmission lines to power Foxconn Technology Group's massive flat-screen plant in Mount Pleasant. The Public Service Commission voted 3-0 on…
Facebook Market Value Plunges $119 Billion
NEW YORK (AP) — The 19 percent loss in Facebook’s stock chopped $119 billion off its market value. It was the company’s worst trading day since going public in 2012, and among the biggest one-day losses of market value in U.S.…
Husky Energy Rebuild Continues
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Husky Energy announced today they plan on reopening their refinery within the next two years after suffering an explosion exactly three months ago. During a conference call with investors today they said they have spent $53 million…
Chisholm City Council Members Once Again Calling for Scaia’s Resignation
CHISHOLM, Minn. – City council members are once again calling for councilor Kevin Scaia’s resignation. Scaia was found guilty earlier this month of fifth-degree criminal conduct. He was found guilty of the crime after he groped a woman’s breasts at…
United Natural Foods to buy Supervalu for $1.26 Billion
(AP) - United Natural Foods is buying Supervalu for $1.26 billion, creating a grocery food wholesaler with a diverse customer base. United Natural Foods of Providence, Rhode Island, said Thursday it’s paying $32.50 per share in cash, or a premium…
Wisconsin Ordered to pay for two Transgender Surgeries
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A federal judge has ordered Wisconsin to pay for surgeries that two transgender Medicaid recipients need to treat their gender dysphoria. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports that Cody Flack and Sara Ann Makenzie filed a lawsuit…
Cooking Connection: Toppers Pizza
For this week's Cooking Connection we had the new Toppers Pizza cook us an 'Old School Sausage and Pepperoni' pizza! RECIPE: The dough was made from scratch, topped with a…
Shop Till You Drop This Friday in Downtown Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - Eager shoppers will want to check out downtown Duluth this Friday evening. The owners of Hucklebeary and Market Day Duluth have teamed to provide the Northland with…
Online Shoppers to Begin Paying in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Online shoppers in Minnesota will soon have to pay more on goods and services in their digital shopping carts. The Minnesota Department of Revenue said Wednesday that it's requiring online sellers operating out of state…
Minnesota Boys sue to Join Girls High School Dance Teams
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Two Minnesota teenagers are suing the Minnesota State High School League because they are not allowed to dance on the girls' competitive dance teams at their schools. Sixteen-year-olds Dmitri Moua of Maplewood and Zachary Greenwald of Minnetonka…
Aaron Humphreys Found not Guilty of Second-Degree Murder
DULUTH, Minn. – The verdict is in for the Aaron Humphreys murder case with the jury finding Humphreys not guilty of second-degree murder, guilty of fifth degree assault and guilty of possession of a firearm. The jury comprised of nine…
Long Standoff Outside Burnsville Costco has Ended
BURNSVILLE, Minn. (AP) - A 12-hour standoff between police and a man said to be armed with a gun has ended in the parking lot of a Costco store in Burnsville, but authorities have not yet released how the situation…
Veterans Find Career Assistance at Job Fair
DULUTH, Minn. - Over 80 veterans visited the Duluth Workforce Center on Wednesday for the third annual veteran job fair. This is part of the Hire a Vet month, which is…
Targeting the Source of Domestic Violence
Duluth, Minn.- .The "Duluth Model" has received worldwide praise for its work correcting domestic violence and abuse. At the Domestic Abuse Intervention Program on Superior St., people from across the world trained…
I-35 Flooding, Rock-Filled Storm Sewer Under Review For Long-Term Fix
DULUTH, Minn.- Lake Superior's force and lack of access inside some storm sewers are causing a nightmare for engineers with the Minnesota Department of Transportation and the city of Duluth. A…
New Report Shows Minnesota Outpaces Wisconsin In Construction Industry
DULUTH, Minn. - Working in the construction industry in Minnesota may pay you more and put more money into your pocket compared to Wisconsin. Minnesota has surpassed Wisconsin when it comes…
St. Luke's Honors Donors at Wall of Heroes Rededication Ceremony
DULUTH, Minn. - St. Luke's is celebrating the hundreds of lives changed through organ donation at the hospital. They've had more than 700 eye donors alone. A re-dedication ceremony is honoring…
AICHO Holds Native American Cultural Training
DULUTH, Minn. - Police officers and service providers got a chance to learn about cultural differences in the American Indian community and that might help them respond more effectively to incidents of…
