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Wisconsin Assembly OKs Restrictions on Food Stamp Junk Food

MADISON, Wis.-The Wisconsin Assembly has approved a Republican bill that would create a pilot program to prohibit the use of food stamps for purchasing junk food. The Assembly passed the proposal on a voice vote Thursday, sending the measure on…

Joseph Nease Gallery features "Sweep" Exhibition

DULUTH, Minn. - A new exhibition of artwork at a local gallery is showing a range of contemporary painters. Joseph Nease Gallery is currently featuring "Sweep". "Sweep" is a regional and national…

Three More Child Deaths From Flu Reported in Minnesota

ST. PAUL, Minn.- State health officials say three more children have died of complications of the flu, bringing the number of Minnesota children who have died of influenza this season to four. The number of Minnesotans hospitalized with flu symptoms…

Superior Wants Kestrel Aircraft to Pay Up

DULUTH, Minn. - Kestrel Aircraft was supposed to bring a big economic boom to the city of Superior promising hundreds of new jobs. So far Kestrel has not built its planned manufacturing…

Saints Top UMAC Baseball/ Softball Preseason Polls

DULUTH, Minn- The UMAC Coaches Poll has picked St.Scholastica to win their 22nd straight confernce title. Wisconsin-Superior has been tagged to finish 3rd with 45 points, Northland Collge slates in at 5th. St.Scholastica also picked by…

Eskomos Boy's Basketball Back At Full Strength

ESKO, Minn- The Esko Boy's Basketball Team is riding a six game winning streak and are ranked 6th in the state as well as number one in their section. The Eskomos faced an uphill battle…

Bannon Interviewed in Mueller’s Russia Investigation

WASHINGTON (AP) — Steve Bannon, the combative former chief strategist for President Donald Trump, was interrogated for 20 hours over two days this week as part of special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation, according to a person familiar with the…

CHUM Community Hosts Legislative Send-off

DULUTH, Minn. - The CHUM Food Shelf in Duluth opened its doors for a legislative sendoff. The meeting was with elected state representatives to inform them of issues CHUM says matter the…

UMD Closes Ice Rink After Mold Is Found

DULUTH, Minn. - The ice rink in the Sports and Health Center on the University Minnesota Duluth (UMD) campus is closed after mold was found in the ceiling tiles last week. The…

UMD Women's Hockey: Sweep and Stay Home

DULUTH, Minn- The UMD Women's Hockey team has been on the up-tick as of late, earning a pair of wins from No.6 Ohio State and spiting their most recent home series with the top…

Warning Signs May Have Been Missed in School Shooting Case

PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — Months before authorities say Nikolas Cruz walked into his former high school and slaughtered 17 people, the troubled teen began showing what may have been warning signs he was bent on violence. “I'm going to be…

Former Duluth News Personality Running for Congress

DULUTH, Minn.-Former Duluth news personality Michelle Lee has announced she's running for the Eighth District congressional seat up for grabs. Her announcement comes just a week after Rep. Rick Nolan (DFL) announced he will be retiring at the end of…

1998 Tornado Causes Missing Bell Mystery

ST. PETER, Minn. (AP) - History experts in southern Minnesota are investigating the possibility that a large bell anonymously left at a historic site in the state a few years ago is the same one that once hung in St.…

Duluth Polar Bear Plunge is Saturday

DULUTH, Minn. - This weekend hundreds of people will be jumping into the frigid waters of Lake Superior all for a good cause. The Duluth Polar Bear Plunge is taking place…

NE Minnesota Moose Population Still Stable, But Low

ST. PAUL, Minn.-The Department of Natural Resources says the moose population in northeastern Minnesota remains stable but relatively low for the seventh year in a row. The department released results of the 2018 moose survey Thursday. DNR Commissioner Tom Landwehr…

UMD Students to Perform with Orchestra

DULUTH, Minn. - Next week musicians at UMD will be performing in the 17th Annual Student Competition Concert. This is taking place on Wednesday, February 21 at 7:30 p.m. in Weber Music…

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