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Study: Plant Diversity Doesn't Protect From Aquatic Invaders

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - New research from the University of Minnesota has found no evidence that a diverse plant community in lakes keeps aquatic invaders from taking hold. Minnesota Public Radio reports that the university's Aquatic Invasive Species Research…

370 Arrested for Drunken Driving Over St. Paddy’s Weekend

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota State Patrol says it made hundreds of arrests for drunken driving over the St. Patrick’s Day weekend. The patrol says that from Friday evening through early Monday, 370 motorists were arrested for driving under the…

St. Paddy's Gear Flying Off the Shelves

DULUTH, Minn. - Ragstock in Duluth is ready for St. Paddy's Day and many people are coming in to look the part. If you're looking for anything green to get you…

Spring in Full Bloom at Local Greenhouses

DULUTH, Minn.-Spring officially begins next Tuesday, but some local greenhouses are getting a fresh start on the growing season Spring at Last on West Arrowhead Road has various plants and flowers that…

St. Urho Day Celebrated in Cloquet

CLOQUET, Minn. - March 16th is Saint Urho Day. The holiday was invented in Virginia, Minnesota to celebrate the fictional Finnish Saint Urho. According to the legend, Saint Urho chased the…

UMD Hosting STEM Event for Hundreds of Local Youth

DULUTH, Minn. – UMD will host hundreds of local middle school and high school students on Saturday. The event will be hosted by UMD’s Swenson College of Science and Engineering. “This is our signature event,” said Amy Kireta, Swenson College’s…

More Dogs Found in Home of Woman Charged With Animal Cruelty

ROME TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) - A woman accused of animal cruelty after more than 200 animals were removed from her southern Michigan property has been arrested after authorities say they found additional neglected animals. Sharon Kay Evans of Lenawee County's…

Update: Man Charged for Bank Robbery in Orr

ORR, Minn. – William Arnold Lindeman, 56, of Orr has been charged with Aggravated Robbery in the First Degree. He will be in court on March 22. The bank robbery happened at the American Bank of the North on Highway…

Update: Man Charged for Theft of Military Vehicle

HIBBING, Minn. - Nathan John Strom, 34, of Virginia has been charged with Felony Vehicle Theft and charges related to a DUI. He will be in court on March 22. Strom was arrested on Wednesday after stealing an HEMTT wrecker…

Fading Wolf Population to be Restored at Lake Superior Park

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - Federal officials have tentatively decided to transport 20-30 gray wolves to Isle Royale National Park in Michigan over the next three years to replenish a population that has nearly died out because of inbreeding and…

Pawlenty: Florida Fundraising was 'Warming up Engine'

EDINA, Minn. (AP) - Former Gov. Tim Pawlenty says he'll have an announcement soon on whether he'll make a run for his old office. After speaking Friday at a Chamber of Commerce event in Edina, Pawlenty declined to say whether…

Study: High Rate of Wisconsin Fatal Crashes Involve Elderly

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A study shows Wisconsin has the highest rate for fatal crashes involving elderly drivers in the country. The study conducted by TRIP, a national transportation research group, says 26 percent of fatal crashes in Wisconsin in…

Dayton's Budget Cues up tax Fight With GOP

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Gov. Mark Dayton wants to undo some GOP-backed tax breaks passed last year and give some money back to Minnesota families. Removing tax cuts for some tobacco products, commercial properties and wealthy estates passed and…

DCHS History Sunday Features "NOTHiNG"

SUPERIOR, Wis. - The Douglas County Historical Society is bringing back History Sunday events. This weekend, you can learn all about NOTHiNG. NOTHiNG was a plastic container with nothing in it. The…

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