Snowmobile Trail Conditions 'Good' in Douglas Co.
BRULE, Wisc. - Snowmobile riders from near and far often travel hundreds of miles to experience the best trail conditions. Right now, the Brule River Riders Snowmobile Club in Douglas County says…
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Magnitude 7.9 Undersea Quake Sends Alaskans Fleeing From Feared Tsunami
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A powerful undersea earthquake sent Alaskans fumbling for suitcases and racing to evacuation centers in the middle of the night after a cellphone alert warned a tsunami could hit communities along the state’s southern coast and…
Bob Dylan’s High School Poetry Added to MNHS Collections
ST. PAUL, Minn - At first glance, your friend’s scribbled high school poetry might not seem worth saving. But when that friend was Robert Zimmerman — now known as iconic musician and Nobel Prize in Literature winner Bob Dylan —…
Two killed in shooting at high school
BENTON, Ky. (AP) - Gov. Matt Bevin says two people have been killed and 19 injured in a shooting at a high school in southwest Kentucky. Of the 19 injured, Bevin says 14 of those were gunshot wounds. Bevin also…
John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon Festivities Begin Friday
DULUTH, Minn. - This weekend athletes who have been training all year will finally have their time in the snow. The John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon is Sunday, January 28. However, festivities are…
Midday Update 1-23-18
An update on local news and weather.
Former Miners Create Book to Preserve Mining History
HOYT LAKES, Minn. - A three-year-long project is highlighting the hard work and legacy of a taconite plant that helped build a town. Former employees from Erie Mining Company are working together…
Morning Update 1-23-18
An update on local news and weather.
School Closings & Delays 1-23-18
School closings and delays for Tuesday, January 23, 2018. Closings: Birchwood School District Winter School District Two-Hour Delay: Butternut School District
Knowing Your Neighbors: Buddy's Mercantile
TWO HARBORS, Minn. - In tiny Two Harbors, right at the footstep of Lake Superior’s North Shore is a quirky old shop. Buddy’s Mercantile really does just have a little of…
Hotel For Millennials Planned Along Central Entrance in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - Plans are in the works to bring a new hotel to Duluth that’s nothing like any hotel in the area. The hotel chain is called Tru by Hilton. Parent…
City of Duluth gets ready for Cold Front February
DULUTH, Minn. - The City of Duluth is getting ready for the first ever Cold Front February celebration. It's a festival taking place in Canal Park that features all kinds of…
Graphic Novel Author Speaks with Students About Diversity in Literature
DULUTH, Minn. - Award winning graphic novel author Gene Luen Yang is made a stop through Duluth on Monday to talk with students here about the need for more diversity in…
American Indian Learning Resource Center awarded grant to publish book
DULUTH, Minn. - The American Indian Learning Resource Center at UMD has received an $85,600 grant from the Minnesota Historical Society. Members of the resource center are hoping to use those funds to…
Northlanders Mark 45th Anniversary of Roe V. Wade
DULUTH, Minn.- The Roe V. Wade Supreme Court decision was a landmark case that made abortions legal. Ever since then people from both sides have made it clear where they…
Hotel Pikku to Open in Lincoln Park Craft District
DULUTH, Minn. - A new hotel is coming this spring to Duluth's Lincoln Park Craft District. The Hotel Pikku is being created to give visitors to Duluth a place to stay that…
Duluth City Council To Have First Read For Possible Tobacco Flavored Products Ban
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth City Council will have the first reading of an ordinance that could ban the sale of flavored tobacco products in convenience stores. Staff at the Piedmont Milk House in…
Bill Passes House to Reopen Government
WASHINGTON (AP) - Congress has approved a bipartisan agreement to re-open the federal government after a three-day partial shutdown. The House approved the bill, 266-150, hours after the Senate backed it, 81-18. President Donald Trump is expected to quickly sign…
Wisconsin Arts Board Seeking Input for Strategic Plan
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The Wisconsin Arts Board is creating its strategic plan for the next three years. The plan will outline where the board will invest in the state's arts and…
City Seeking Developers For Land In Gary New Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - The city of Duluth is planning to redevelop some tax forfeited land to increase housing around the city. The 13 lots are located in Gary New Duluth and equal almost one…
National Guard Called in to Help With Those Caught in Storm
MINNEAPOLIS.-Gov. Mark Dayton has called out the Minnesota National Guard to help stranded motorists as a winter storm sweeps across the southern half of the state. Interstate 35 is closed between Owatonna and Faribault. Authorities are advising motorists to stay…
Philly Fans Behaving Badly
PHILADELPHIA (AP) —The Minnesota Vikings fans who walked through hostile enemy territory at the NFC championship game had to expect the boos, the obscene gestures, and the shouts to go home; But some behavior surpasses the limit of "unsportsmanlike." Eagles…
US Highway 2 Closed in Ashland
UPDATE: US Highway 2 has been declared impassable and is closed on the Chequamegon Bayfront between State Highway 13 North in the town of Eileen and State Highway 112 in Ashland due to extreme weather conditions. Motorists must use the designated…
Superior Celebrates Winter with Annual Festival
SUPERIOR, Wis. -The City of Superior is celebrating the winter season. The Lake Superior Ice Festival is being held Friday, January 26 through Sunday, January 28. There will be The Great Lakes…
Historical Center Highlights Northland Connection to World War I
SUPERIOR, Wis. - A history center in the Twin Ports is taking on the subject of The Great War and how the area is connected to that war. The Richard…
Government Shutdown to End Soon
WASHINGTON, D.C.-It looks like the government shutdown will end soon. The Senate has advanced a bill reopening federal agencies through Feb. 8 after Democrats relented and lifted their blockade against the legislation. The shutdown began Saturday after Democrats derailed a…
Midday Update 1-22-18
An update on local news and weather.
Morning Update 1-22-18
An update on local news and weather.
School Closings and Delays: 1-22-18
School closings and delays for Monday, January 22, 2018. Closings: Two-hour Delay: South Shore Schools Cancellations Ashland School Board meeting
