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AILRC Hosts Spring Feast
DULUTH, Minn.- With the start of spring comes the start of a new year for the Ojibwe tribe; Which means it's time for their annual feast at UMD. The American Indian Learning Resource Center…
Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center's Newest and Youngest Lifetime Member
DULUTH, Minn.- Evin Poquette lives in Hayward. He has loved boats since he was 4 years old. The nicknamed 'boat nerd' visits the Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center so often that two years…
Two Suspects Arrested in Northland College Fires
ASHLAND, Wis. - The Ashland Fire and Police Departments have arrested two suspects they believe were involved with the March 19 fires at Northland College in Ashland. One suspect is a 30-year-old from Ashland and the other is an 18-year-old…
Ex-Minneapolis FBI Agent Accused of Leaking Files to Media
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A former FBI agent in Minnesota is charged with leaking secret documents to a national media organization. Terry J. Albury faces two counts of unauthorized disclosure of national defense information. The charges say one document relates to…
Metsa Bill to Rename Hwy. 53 Bridge After Spec. Pierce Passes Transportation Panel
St. Paul, Minn. – Legislation carried by Rep. Jason Metsa (DFL – Virginia) to rename the Highway 53 bridge just south of Eveleth after a U.S. Army veteran who lost his battle with PTSD cleared its first committee hurdle. The…
Free-Spirited Family Raised Some Worries Before Cliff Crash
MENDOCINO, Calif. (AP) - A Washington state couple who lived next door to a family whose SUV plunged off a California cliff say they called authorities because they were concerned that one of the children was going hungry. Bruce and…
Soybean Acres to Exceed Corn for the First Time in 35 Years
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Corn has been dethroned as the king of crops as farmers report they intend to plant more soybeans than corn for the first time in 35 years. The U.S. Department of Agriculture says in its…
Arrest Warrant Issued for Home Invasion Suspect
SUPERIOR, Wis. - An arrest warrant has been issued for the man allegedly involved in the abduction, battery, and home invasion of a Superior man last week. According to Superior police Richard (Ricky) Travis Edstrom, 33, is wanted for multiple…
GOP Bill Toughening Protest Penalties Moves to House Floor
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Protest organizers could be financially and criminally liable if their event leads to property damage in Minnesota under a proposed bill. The House Public Safety committee advanced the Republican-backed bill Wednesday over objections from Democrats…
Duluth Library Treated for Bed Bugs
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Public Library is being treated for bed bugs after staff members discovered a bed bug in one area of the first floor yesterday. A pest management company was called to the library yesterday to complete…
St. Luke's Doctor Stresses Importance of Kidney Screenings
DULUTH, Minn. - March is National Kidney Month and many don't realize one in three Americans is at risk for Kidney Disease. Local doctors tell us that's why it's so important…
Midday Update 3-29-18
An update on local news and weather.
Walker Toughens Penalties for 'Straw' gun Purchases
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Gov. Scott Walker has signed into law a bill strengthening the penalties for legally buying a firearm with the intent to provide the weapon to someone barred from having a gun. Walker on Wednesday signed the…
Spicing up Dinner with Lyric Kitchen Bar
DULUTH, Minn. - As Spring begins to melt the snow and warm up the Northland, Lyric Kitchen Bar is heating things up in the kitchen. For this week's Cooking Connection, we're making…
Blue Moon to Release Marijuana Infused Beer
Marijuana is now coming to a brewery near you. Blue moon is now launching three, marijuana infused drinks that promise just as much of a buzz as their normal drafts. The three…
Morning Update 3-29-18
An update on local news and weather.
Great Outdoors: Cutting Ice with the Coast Guard Alder
DULUTH, Minn. -- Mason Cambridge mans his post on the Coast Guard ice alder on Lake Superior. His mission is important, since there’s still plenty of ice to break for shipping season…
Scientists Discover new Organ in Human Body
A new study suggests that scientists may have found a newly identified “organ” in the human body. It’s not a distinct well-defined organ like the heart, liver, or even the skin. It’s…
Duluth Park Series Begins Tonight
DULUTH, Minn. - This evening you can support Chester Bowl Park as the Duluth Park Series begins. Hoops Brewing is hosting the event and will debut a Chester Bowl pale ale.…
One Local Business is Helping Customers Blow off Some Steam
DULUTH, Minn. - At some point in our lives we all experience stress. From a daily routine to an upcoming event it’s bound to happen, but it can be difficult to relieve.…
'Dogs Down Mary to Open Wade Stadium Campaign
University of Mary 3, Minnesota Duluth 10 (F) University of Mary 2, Minnesota Duluth 5 (F)
3rd Huskies Hot Stove Of 2018
DULUTH, Minn.- Summer may not be here just yet, but the Duluth Huskies sure know how to stay relevant in the off season. The organization hosted its third "Huskies Hot Stove"…
Gentle Giant Visits Hospice House
DULUTH, Minn.- Nova is a 2 year old 120 pound Newfoundland that began her therapy dog career at just 6 months old. She has already made more than 150 visits and clocked…
Gardeners Getting Ready for Growing Season
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Gardeners across the Northland are getting their planting done ahead of this year's growing season. Dan's Feed Bin in Superior estimates they go through about three tons…
Superior Elementary Parents Learn School District's Emergency Procedures
SUPERIOR, Wis. - A parent's worst nightmare is an emergency at their kids' school. Wednesday, parents at Superior Elementary Schools learned about the district's plans for preventing violence and how they…
Lake Superior Railroad Museum On Track With Railcar Restoration Projects
DULUTH, Minn. - Four major restoration projects with the Lake Superior Railroad Museum (LSRM) are gearing up to hit the tracks. Volunteers are putting in overtime to make it all happen…
LSC Career & Transfer Fair Helping Students Break Into Health Care Industry
DULUTH, Minn. - Every year Lake Superior College hosts a Career and Transfer Fair to help students make a plan toward their future. Sixty-five companies and 15 transfer schools hosted the event. Many…
Essentia Health Proposes New Condensed Medical Campus
DULUTH, Minn.- Essentia Health is seeking a large amount of public investment to create a new Medical District in downtown Duluth. Essentia calls the project Vision Northland, and now they're taking a proposal…
Similar Surroundings, Different 'Dogs
DULUTH, Minn.- The countdown has begun for the UMD Bulldogs as they prepare for the Frozen Four down in St.Paul. Most fans are well aware of the teams last trip to the…
