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June Marks Elder Abuse Awareness Month

SUPERIOR, Wis. - June marks Elder Abuse Awareness Month and a Twin Ports Task Force dedicated to the topic is hoping to get more of the public involved in stopping it. Today,…

Minnesota Student Gets High School Diploma, College Degree

LEWISTON, Minn. (AP) - A student athlete at a southeastern Minnesota high school has managed to earn his high school diploma as well as a two-year college degree in the last four years. The Winona Daily News reports that Lewiston-Altura…

Walker Calls Democrat Evers 'Pathetic' Over Cursing

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Republican Gov. Scott Walker is calling Democratic challenger Tony Evers “pathetic'' for using a curse word in his Democratic Party convention speech over the weekend. Walker reacted on Twitter Monday to Evers' comments. Evers told about…

Apple set to Preview Updates for iPhones, Siri and More

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Apple is expected to preview new capabilities for its Siri digital assistant and showcase other upcoming software features. The peek at the new software will come Monday at a gathering in San Jose, California, for…

Glensheen Launches 'Sunday Funday' Program

DULUTH, Minn. - The historic Glensheen estate has launched a new program for kids. The free Sunday Funday events aim to bring kids to the mansion where they can learn about Glensheen's…

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…

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