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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…

Husky to Hold Community Update and Open House

SUPERIOR, Wis. – Husky Superior Refinery will be holding a community update and open house on June 5 from 4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Superior Middle School. Refinery representatives will be on hand to answer questions on topics…

Duluth Kmart and Sears Closing

DULUTH, Minn. – Sears Holdings has released a list of Kmart and Sears stores that will be closing in 2018. According to the company release the Duluth Kmart located…

Oat Groat Risotto and Ramp Pesto

DULUTH, Minn. - For this week's Cooking Connection we were back in the kitchen with At Sara's Table Chester Creek Cafe. The restaurant hosts a locally-sourced, from scratch kitchen. This week we…

Nearly 5,000 Gallons of Gas Leak Out of Ely Holiday

ELY, Minn.-Nearly 5,000 gallons of gasoline have leaked out of a Holiday gas station in Ely, according to the city's top official. Mayor Chuck Novak told Fox 21 that gasoline permeated the ground and made it into their storm water…

Once a Reluctant Lt. Gov., Fischbach Joins Pawlenty Campaign

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Former Gov. Tim Pawlenty has chosen the state's newly sworn-in lieutenant governor as his running mate. Pawlenty announced Thursday that Republican Lt. Gov. Michelle Fischbach would join the campaign. Fischbach resigned her Senate seat last…

Trump Says he’s Giving Full Pardon to Dinesh D’Souza

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he will pardon conservative commentator Dinesh D’Souza, who pleaded guilty to campaign finance fraud. Trump tweeted Thursday: “Will be giving a Full Pardon to Dinesh D’Souza today. He was treated very unfairly by…

Sears to Close Another 72 Stores as Sales Plunge

NEW YORK (AP) - Sears is closing another 72 stores after reporting a first-quarter losses and plunging sales. The struggling retailer said Thursday that it has identified about 100 stores that are no longer turning profits, and 72 of those…

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