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The Science Behind Running

DULUTH, Minn.- The lakewalk has been full of runners and with Grandma's Marathon just two weeks away let's take look at the science behind running. For some running is fun but for…

Harbor City Students Help Habitat for Humanity

DULUTH, Minn. --It’s the beginning of the construction season for Habitat for Humanity and a dozen students from Harbor City International School stepped up to help at a property in Duluth. The…

Minnesota GOP Convention Begins in Duluth

    **UPDATE** Representative Jim Newberger, Becker, was endorsed for the United States Senate seat with nearly 80% of the vote on the first ballot for the senate seat currently held by…

State Quarantines Deer, elk Farms After CWD Positives

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - State officials have quarantined a deer farm and an elk farm after animals on both properties tested positive for chronic wasting disease. The Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection announced the quarantines Friday. The agency…

Religious Leaders Oppose Proposed Minnesota oil Pipeline

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Hundreds of religious leaders are opposing a proposed oil pipeline that would run across northern Minnesota. Minnesota Public Radio reports that faith leaders say Enbridge Energy's proposed Line 3 project threatens Minnesota's climate, environment and Anishinaabe people.…

5 dead, nearly 200 sickened in romaine lettuce outbreak

NEW YORK (AP) — Four more deaths have been linked to a national food poisoning outbreak blamed on tainted lettuce, bringing the total to five. Health officials have tied the E. coli outbreak to romaine lettuce grown in Yuma, Arizona.…

One in Hospital After Bayfield County Crash

BAYFIELD COUNTY, Wis. - A crash in Bayfield County yesterday left one woman with injures to her legs, back, hips, and neck. The Bayfield County Communications Center received a call that a 2002 Ford Escape had crashed near the woods…

Trump Says June 12 Summit With Kim Back on

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump says his meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is back on for June 12. Trump says after an Oval Office meeting Friday with North Korea’s Kim Yong Chol that he’d be making…

MN Department of Health Issues Beach Advisory Alert

DULUTH, Minn. – A lake advisory has been put in place today by the MN Department of Health. According to the advisory, the Minnesota Point Harborside/15th Street beach has a ‘water contact not recommended’ alert in place until further notice.…

Political Parties to Meet to Endorse for Minnesota Governor

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Democratic and Republican activists are preparing to gather to answer one major question: Who will the two major parties endorse in the wide-open race for governor? Endorsing conventions were set to begin Friday afternoon, with…

Milwaukee's Harley-Davidson Braces for Tariff Cost Increases

MILWAUKEE (AP) - Milwaukee-based Harley-Davidson could see the price of its motorcycles rise as the result of trade tensions. The Trump administration said Thursday it is imposing tariffs on steel and aluminum imported from Europe, Canada and Mexico. Canada and…

Duluth Hosts First Paddlers and Rowers Week

DULUTH, Minn. - With seemingly endless fresh water available throughout the state of Minnesota, several Northlanders are passionate about human-powered watercraft sports. This morning we learned more about the newly established Paddlers…

Companies Propose two Wisconsin Solar Facilities

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A pair of energy companies is asking state regulators for permission to build two new solar farms in Wisconsin. Chicago-based Invenergy and Florida-based NextEra Energy Resources asked the Public Service Commission Thursday for permission to build…

District Signs Purchase Agreement for Former Nettleton School

DULUTH, Minn. – A purchase agreement has been signed by the School District to sell the former Nettleton Elementary School building to Heirloom Property Management. According to school district officials, Heirloom is interested in potentially turning the building into market…

Man Facing 14th Drunken Driving Charge

WAUPACA, Wis. (AP) - A 64-year-old man is accused of driving drunk for the 14th time since 1994 after crashing his car in Waupaca County. A criminal complaint says Daniel Nordell, of Almond, hit a mailbox, a speed limit sign…

Threat Closes Minneapolis High School

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Classes have been canceled at a Minneapolis high school because of a threat. School district officials didn't provide details of the threat at Washburn High School. But, spokesman Dirk Tedmon says classes were canceled Friday because there…

Duluth Design Expo Held

DULUTH, Minn.-The hospitality industry took center stage today during the first ever Duluth Design Expo. The event, held at Clyde Iron Works, featured trending hospitality products from more than 30 vendors. The…

Bubble Tea Shop Opens at Mall

DULUTH, Minn.-The Bubble Tea Company of Duluth has opened at the Miller Hill Mall right next to Younkers. The store opened earlier this week in the old Teavana location. Management…

Dental Assistant Shortage Hits Northland

DULUTH, Minn.-Right now there is critical shortage in the Northland when it comes to dental assistants. In order to battle that problem, Lake Superior College and Hibbing Community College, are…

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