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Plans Underway for New Unique Hotel

DULUTH, Minn.-- New details are being revealed for a new hotel like no other planned for Duluth's central entrance. The hotel is called "Tru by Hilton" it's aimed at giving young professionals,…

UW-Superior Launches Strategic Diversity Plan

SUPERIOR, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Superior has recently initiated the first Strategic Plan for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the history of the institution. The plan is designed to help the UW-Superior community achieve a diverse and inclusive campus…

Superior YMCA Opens Doors During Sub-Zero Temps

Superior, Wis. - The Superior Douglas County Family YMCA now offers their facility as a warming center. The Y will be open for use as a warming station from 6am-noon on days the weather dips below 0° or the wind…

Steel Workers Union Enters Into Agreement With Mesabi Metallics

NASHWAUK, Minn.-The United Steelworkers union has announced that they have entered into an agreement with Mesabi Metallics at the company’s Nashwauk taconite mining and processing site, which is still being built. The agreement will allow the USW to organize the…

Fitger's Frozen Fundraiser Tomorrow

DULUTH, Minn.-Fitger’s will be hosting the annual Frozen Fundraiser for Animal Allies tomorrow (Friday). The event runs from 5 to 8 p.m. on the third floor of the Fitger's complex in the August Fitger Room. It will feature local beers…

Vegetable Risotto with Catering By Bellisio's

DULUTH, Minn. – During the winter months, a savory dish is always a great dinner choice. Bellisio’s in Canal Park offers many meals that fit that bill. For this week’s Cooking Connection,…

Minnesota Agencies Report Few Hate Crimes

MINNEAPOLIS-A newspaper examination of last year's hate crime reports in Minnesota found several high profile incidents missing. The Star Tribune's study found no mention of last summer's Bloomington mosque bombing. A November FBI report found that nearly two-thirds of the…

Minnesota Governor Pays $6k for Home State Super Bowl Seat

ST. PAUL, Minn.-Minnesota's governor has forked over $6,000 for a ticket to his own state's Super Bowl game. Gov. Mark Dayton expressed regret Wednesday that the Minnesota Vikings won't play the Feb. 4 game in Minneapolis. The Philadelphia Eagles beat…

State Tackling Backlog of Elder Abuse Cases

ST. PAUL, Minn.-State regulators have outlined a plan for speeding up investigations of elder abuse and reducing Minnesota's backlog of unresolved cases. Human Services Commissioner Emily Piper told a state Senate committee on Wednesday that a team of state officials…

Former 'Chicken Spur' Showing Signs of Demolition

SUPERIOR, Wis. - The former longtime home of the Chicken Spur gas station in Superior is showing signs of demolition. Superior city planner Jason Serck said Wednesday the owners of the property are…

UMD College Republicans Host Fundraiser

DULUTH, Minn.- The University of Minnesota Duluth's College Republicans held a fundraiser at Glensheen Mansion. The UMD College Republicans met with gubernatorial candidates at the event is a fundraiser. The group is attending…

Duluth Public Library Rewarding Reading

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Public Library is giving away prizes to promote reading. Now until February 24th if you attend a class held at the library, you could win a prize. Wednesday the…

Public Comments on Barker's Island Plans

SUPERIOR, Wis.- The city of superior focused in on the future restoration of Barker's Island Beach during a public meeting. The city held the public meeting to share preliminary engineering concepts for…

Hartley Nature Center Expanding

DULUTH, Minn. - Some big changes are coming to the Hartley Nature Center building in Duluth. As visitors and students continue to come through the doors, the center is trying to keep…

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