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Build-A-Bear Pay Your Age Deal
DULUTH, Minn.- A nationwide deal allowing anyone to pay the same price as their age to take home a Build-A-Bear stuffed animal brought long lines to the Miller Hill Mall on Thursday. The…
Mesaba Ramp Construction and Closure
DULUTH, Minn.- Starting 9:00 p.m. Thursday evening, the ramp from Mesaba Avenue southbound on to interstate 35 will be closing until 5:00 a.m. Friday morning. Construction crews will be removing the concrete bridge…
Stormiest Spring and Summer In More Than A Decade
DULUTH, Minn. If you think it’s been a rather active and stormy spring and summer across the Northland, you’re right. Numerous severe weather events have brought damaging winds and hail, along with massive and historic flooding. As of Thursday, July…
Students Prepared for Jobs After Completing Welding Program
DULUTH, Minn. - After completing a short summer program, 15 welding students are now prepared and equipped with the necessary tools to fill jobs in the Wisconsin area. The "Weld Now" program, partnered through Northwest Wisconsin CEP and WITC-Superior, is…
What it Takes to Compete in 4H
PROCTOR, Minn.- County fairs are underway in the Twin Ports and 4H is a big part of it all, teaching students how to raise livestock and perform. These County Fairs are the big…
MPCA Awaits Its Turn To Clean Up Minnesota Slip
DULUTH, Minn.- The Minnesota Slip seawall reconstruction project continues. We spoke with officials at Minnesota Pollution Control Agency who say the project is a long time coming, practically for over 20 years.…
Rain Impact On Trail Conditions
DULUTH, Minn. - All it takes for some of the bike trails around Duluth to close and be unrideable is about a quarter inch of rain. But staff members with the Cyclists…
Gloria Dei Reconstruction Continues
DULUTH, Minn.-New details on the construction progress of Gloria Dei Lutheran Church have emerged. The church suffered from a massive fire back in 2016 and now a timetable has been…
UMD Accessibility Walk Aims to Be Inclusive For All
DULUTH, Minn. - The University of Minnesota Duluth's Commission on Disabilities is taking some steps to make the campus more inclusive and accessible. During the semiannual Accessibility Walk faculty, staff and community…
Greater Downtown Council Hosts Summer Edition of City's Largest Coffee Break
DULUTH, Minn. - A fun morning for coffee lovers in Duluth. It was the summer edition of what's called the city's Largest Coffee Break. The last one happened over the winter.…
FEMA Representatives to Conduct Damage Assessment In Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Much of Northwestern Wisconsin is still in the recovery stages after recent heavy rain and flooding. Gov. Scott Walker has now requested the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to…
Charges: Drunken Minnesota man let one-year-old Drive
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A Minnesota man is accused of driving drunk and putting a 1-year-old boy behind the wheel of his SUV in a Minneapolis suburb. Thirty-one-year-old Domonic Green of Hopkins is charged with child endangerment and DWI in connection…
Lawsuit: Police Urged Paramedics to Sedate Minnesota man
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - An attorney for a Minneapolis man is drawing parallels between his client's lawsuit and the recent debate over police urging paramedics to sedate unruly people. Forty-eight-year-old John Powell says he suffered breathing problems and needed emergency care…
Oldest Living Person in Minnesota Turns 111
ST. ANTHONY, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota's oldest living person has added another candle to her birthday cake. Minnesota Public Radio News reports Evelyn Kleine turned 111 years old this week at a community home in St. Anthony where she is…
Complaint: Ashland man Charged After Allegedly Trying to set Ex-Girlfriend on Fire
DULUTH, Minn. –Eugene Stumbaugh, 53, of Ashland, has been charged with multiple counts including attempted homicide after allegedly trying to start his former girlfriend on fire last weekend. He’s facing these charges: One count: Attempted first degree intentional homicide; domestic…
Powerful Storms Cause Floods and Wash out Minnesota Roads
MORA, Minn. (AP) - Powerful overnight storms dumped significant amounts of rain in northeast and east-central Minnesota, leading to floods and washed-out roads in some areas. The National Weather Service says between four to seven inches of rain fell by…
Home Run for Everyone at the Kiddie Parade
DULUTH, Minn.- It's Halloween in July, little Northlanders are dressing in their favorite costumes. Children are running the bases at Portman Square dressed in their best costumes. This has been a long–time…
Enjoy a Taste of Duluth This Weekend
DULUTH, Minn. - In 2017, the first annual Taste of Duluth Festival attracted over 6,000 people to Bayfront Festival Park. This year, organizers are hoping to go above and beyond…
Cooking Connection: S.S. Submarine Sandwich
DULUTH, Minn. -- Cooking Connection with Corktown Deli & Brews. Sink your teeth into the S.S. SUBMARINE SUB SANDWICH! RECIPE: Smoked salmon spread, brined onions, capers, dressed greens on a crusty…
Mother, Daughter Killed by Boulder That Fell off Truck
ROSEMOUNT, Minn. (AP) — Authorities say a mother and daughter were killed when an 800-pound boulder rolled off the back of a truck and struck their car in suburban St. Paul. Police in Rosemount are looking for the driver of…
Fire Crews Battle Structure Fire in Piedmont Heights
DULUTH, Minn. – The Duluth Fire Department responded to a structure fire just after 5:30 a.m. Thursday morning. Fire crews arrived at 2415 Ensign Street to find a heavy fire around…
Classic Cars Line Downtown
DULUTH, Minn.- Maintaining classic cars is a hobby for car enthusiasts and showing off their beloved vehicles downtown is a large part of the fun. Car lovers and families jam-packed the streets. We…
Sidewalk Days Festival Continues Despite Construction
DULUTH, Minn.- It's been a busy summer on West Superior Street with the massive reconstruction underway, but that's not stopping Sidewalk Days. It's quite the view on Superior Street as Sidewalk Days…
Warming Bodies, Warming Hearts
DULUTH, Minn.- While blankets are always needed in Duluth weather, they are extra special at St. Luke's Hospital and Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center. About 40 blankets were given out…
Vehicle Hits Front Porch of Home in West Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. – Duluth Police Officers responded to a report of a single vehicle accident Wednesday afternoon in the 4200 block of Grand Avenue. When officers arrived they…
Friends of Animals Announces It's Closing
CLOQUET, Minn. - In less than 30 days the Friends of Animals Humane Society in Cloquet will close its doors. The announcement was made on a Facebook post Tuesday that…
City: Recent Slip Bridge Mechanical Failure Not Unusual
DULUTH, Minn. - You may have heard the newly renovated Minnesota Slip Bridge -- also known as the “little blue bridge” -- had a mechanical failure on Monday that caused it…
