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Two Bodies Recovered in Lower Red Lake

RED LAKE, Minn. (AP) - The bodies of two fishermen missing in northern Minnesota since November have been recovered. Red Lake Police say the body of a 17-year-old boy was found in Lower Red Lake Wednesday. Searchers found the body…

UN Report: Loss of Plants, Animals Making a Lonelier Planet

WASHINGTON (AP) — Earth is losing plants, animals and clean water at a dramatic rate, according to four new United Nations scientific reports on biodiversity. Scientists meeting in Colombia issued four regional reports Friday on how well animal and plants…

Justice Dept. Charges Nine Iranians in Massive Hacking Scheme

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Friday announced charges against 9 Iranians in a government-sponsored hacking scheme that pilfered sensitive information from hundreds of universities, private companies and government agencies. The Iranian defendants are accused of working at the…

Officials Stress dog Control

CLOQUET, Minn. – Animal Control is warning dog owners to leash dogs while enjoying the warmer weather. The warnings come after a boy was bitten in Cloquet while playing outside.…

Trump’s Plan to Remove McMaster Wasn’t True - Until it was

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump says he will replace national security adviser H.R. McMaster with the former U.N. Ambassador John Bolton, a foreign policy hawk entering a White House facing key decisions on Iran and North Korea. “Just spoke…

House Freedom Caucus Cheers Veto Idea

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Trump says he is “considering” a veto of a giant $1.3 trillion spending bill, citing concerns over “Dreamers” and border wall funding. Trump says on Twitter Friday morning: “I am considering a VETO of the Omnibus…

The Latest: Police Storm French Market, Suspect Killed

PARIS (AP) - A police union official says officers have stormed the French supermarket where a suspect allegedly took hostages and shot people before being killed by police himself. Yves Lefebvre, secretary general of SGP Police-FO police union, said he…

Maple Syrup Season Begins

DULUTH, Minn.-With the spring thaw in full bloom, that means it’s time to start tapping those maple trees. One local farmer from Hoffbauer Farm said he started a few weeks ago, once…

Glensheen Gardens Still Blooming

DULUTH, Minn. - The Glensheen Mansion in Duluth sits on 22 acres and seven of those acres are gardens. As the weather changes so does the workload to maintain them. Forty-six gardens…

Duluth Armory Receives $250k Grant For Improvements

DULUTH, Minn. - Hard work is underway, so that the historic Duluth Armory can once again open its doors for its new chapter of life. But that work is getting easier with a big boost in funding from the Minnesota Historical Society. Before the Duluth Entertainment…

Duluth Depot Seeking Bond for Building Upkeep

DULUTH, Minn.- St. Louis county is hoping to preserve the Duluth Depot with help from the state. The Depot is asking for a $4 million inclusion in the upcoming bonding bill. Officials say citizens…

Globtrotters Rally Against Bullying in Northland

DULUTH, Minn.-The Harlem Globetrotters are hitting the hardwood next Thursday at Amsoil Arena to entertain Northlander’s, but today some of them stopped by a local school to teach them all about bullying…

US to Sell $1 Billion in Arms to Saudi Arabia

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration is signing off on selling more than $1 billion in arms to Saudi Arabia as Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visits the United States. The State Department says the administration told Congress on Thursday…

Minnesota Teen Driver Taking Test Crashes Into Exam Station

BUFFALO, Minn. (AP) - Police say a teenage driver in Minnesota trying to get her license crashed into the examination station. Authorities say the 17-year-old girl inadvertently put the 2014 Chevrolet Equinox in drive instead of reverse at the start…

Trade Worries Send Stock Market Plunging

NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks plunged, sending the Dow Jones industrials down more than 700 points, as investors feared that trade tensions will spike between the U.S. and China. The Trump administration announced trade sanctions against China Thursday, and Beijing…

Trump: Take my Advice, Don't run for President

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump has a little advice for entrepreneurs of the future: Don't run for president. Trump addressed young people Thursday at a White House event called “Generation Next.'' During a question and answer session with conservative…

Thompson Gas Acquires North Shore Oil and Propane

DULUTH, Minn. - Thompson Gas announced today that they have acquired North Shore Oil and Propane. Thompson Gas is headquartered in Frederick Maryland. “Wade Leblanc built a company with strong values and a commitment to customer service,” said Derek Ashmore,…

Aldi's Coming to Cloquet

CLOQUET, Minn. - The City Council has approved the site plan application for an Aldi’s in Cloquet. They hope to break ground in later spring and open their doors by the end of 2018. The new Aldi’s will be located…

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