Local High School Golfer Practices in Blizzard
DULUTH, Minn.- The golf course isn't in ideal condition, but that didn't stop sophomore Nate Scullard-Bender with the Denfeld golf team from taking some swings.
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Former First Lady Barbara Bush in Failing Health
HOUSTON- A family spokesman says former first lady Barbara Bush "has been a rock in the face of her failing health." Jim McGrath did not elaborate as to the nature of the 92-year-old Bush's health problems. She is at home…
Seven Inmates Killed in South Carolina Prison Riot
COLUMBIA, S.C.-South Carolina's governor is expressing support for his state prisons chief following riots at a maximum-security prison that killed seven inmates. Gov. Henry McMaster's spokesman Brian Symmes tells The Associated Press on Monday that the governor has "complete confidence''…
Morning Update 4-16-18
An update on local news and weather.
Duluth Kids Help Neighbors Shovel
DULUTH, Minn. - Two Duluth kids have been helping their neighbors shovel. Tessa Bixler and Selah Green say that each cleared at least twenty driveways today and got help from the…
National Weather Service Talks April Storm Numbers
HERMANTOWN, Minn. - Sunday's ten-inch snow totals in Duluth broke the 9.7-inch all-time record for April 15th according to the National Weather Service. Meteorologists there say big April storms like this…
Giant Waves Crash on Canal Park Shore During Winter Storm
DULUTH, Minn. - The winter storm has made an impressive scene in Canal Park once again. "We've seen some crazy storms out here but this is crazy," said Alyssa Miketin while…
School Closings, Delays For April 16
The following school district are closed or have a delay for Monday, April 16, 2018. Duluth School District: Closed Marshall School: Closed Superior School District: Closed Ashland School District: Closed South Shore School District: Closed Solon Springs School District: Closed…
Northland Community Wellness Day
DULUTH, Minn. - The city of Duluth teamed up with UMD health services to host Northland Community Wellness Day. The event took place at the Essentia Duluth Heritage Center. Its mission…
Shrine Circus Returns to Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - The AAD Shrine Circus is in town this weekend! The annual event raises money to support the local shrine organization and funds raised help pay for their day–to–day expenses.…
No Candidate Endorsed By DFL in 8th District Congressional Race
DULUTH, Minn.- No DFL endorsement was given to any of the five congressional candidates at the endorsement convention Saturday in Duluth. The race will now come down to a primary election on…
Biking for a Cure Team Holds Pool Tournament Fundraiser
DULUTH, Minn. - The MS 150 is a two day cycling fundraiser with more than 3,000 cyclists traveling 150 miles from Duluth to the twin cities for one cause, a world free…
Virginia House Fire Causes Heavy Damage
VIRGINIA, Minn. - A fire Saturday afternoon in Virginia left one house heavily damaged. Nobody was injured in the fire. It was reported just after 12:00 p.m. Saturday at a house on…
Fish Regrows Tail in UMD Experiment
DULUTH, Minn. - Students at the University of Minnesota Duluth got to show off their semester-long research. From finding one of the oldest rocks in the world on the Iron Range, to finding…
First Witness Child Advocacy Center Hosts Fundraiser
DULUTH, Minn. - First Witness Child Advocacy Center is celebrating its 25th year serving children in the Northland and around the world. On Friday, the agency hosted its Spring Splash fundraiser gala. Hundreds…
Superior Fire Department Holds Swearing In Ceremony
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Fire fighters in Superior took a big step forward in their careers on Friday. The department celebrated with a swearing in ceremony on Friday afternoon. Some members received promotions…
Family Freedom Center Kicks Off Series of Community Events
DULUTH, Minn. - Culture and community come together at the Family Freedom Center in Lincoln Park in Duluth. Family Freedom Summer kicked off on Friday, with the start of 12 weeks…
Starks Looks to Spark Basketball Bounce Back
HERMANTOWN, Minn.- When describing Duluth Minnesota, basketball may not come to mind, but that's not how its always been. Dyami Starks is one of the most recognized names in Duluth basketball, after graduating Duluth…
Trump says US Prepared to Sustain Syria Strikes
WASHINGTON D.C. (AP) - President Donald Trump says he is “prepared to sustain” strikes against Syria until the use of chemical agents stops. The United States, along with assurance…
Construction Trade Show Being Held in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn.-Those in the know for the construction industry, got a sneak peek today of the latest trends in that business. The North Central Region Conference for construction was held today at…
How to Become an Iron Range Tour Guide
HIBBING, Minn.- The Iron Range is becoming more tourist-friendly with the help of members of the community. A certified tourism and ambassador program is being incorporated from Hibbing to Hoyt…
Iron Range Community Displays Support for Sexual Assault Victims
IRON RANGE, Minn. During the month of April the Iron Range is decorated to honor victims of sexual violence Over 300 teal ribbons are placed around trees to honor local victims of sexual…
Time to Clean Out Your Medicine Cabinet Safely
DULUTH, Minn.- It's spring cleaning for your medicine cabinet in Duluth. It's the medical cabinet clean out event at Western Lake Superior Sanitary District. Community members can drop off inwanted medicine. Officials…
CD8 DFL Endorsing Convention to be Held Tomorrow
DULUTH, Minn. - The 2018 Eighth Congressional District DFL Endorsing Convention will be held on Saturday with registration opening at 9 a.m. The convention is held to offer the Party’s endorsement of certain candidates for U.S. Congress. The convention will…
Rochester Hills man Charged for Shooting at Black Teen
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. (AP) - A retired, white Detroit firefighter is charged with assault with intent to murder after a shot was fired at a black teen who police say knocked on the door of the man's suburban Detroit home…
Judge Says Michael Cohen Must Appear at Hearing
NEW YORK (AP) - A federal judge is ordering President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer to appear next week for arguments over the government’s raid on the lawyer’s New York City home and office. At a hearing on Friday, U.S. District…
MPR, Keillor Strike Deal to Restore Access to old Shows
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota Public Radio says it has an agreement with Garrison Keillor to restore online access to old recordings of his "A Prairie Home Companion'' radio show. MPR said Friday it will pay Keillor $275,000 for…
Minnesota Woman Sought in Death of Husband and Florida Woman
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota woman who is wanted in connection with her husband’s death is now a suspect in the killing of a Florida woman, authorities said Friday. Lois Riess of Blooming Prairie, Minnesota, has been charged in the…
Authorities Continue to Investigate Cooper Elementary Fire
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The Superior School District says that there are still many unknowns regarding the Sunday night and Monday morning Cooper Elementary School fire. At this time the exact dollar amounts of the damages is unknown, but the School District…
