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Altec Adding 100 Jobs in Duluth Location

DULUTH, Minn. –Altec Incorporated in Duluth is adding 100 jobs at its manufacturing facilities as they invest $8.45 million in an expansion there. Altec, which makes aerial lift trucks, is planning on purchasing new equipment and making other upgrades to…

Avoiding Pet Decorating Dangers this Season

DULUTH, Minn. - By now many folks are probably rocking around the Christmas tree, but did you know your holiday decorations could be a danger to some in the household? Michelle…

Busy Season for Candy Shops

Twin Ports - Candy lovers had the chance to splurge on their sweet tooth Tuesday. Tuesday, December 19 is National Hard Candy Day! The staff at Sweeden Sweets…

Great Outdoors: Chester Bowl

Chester Bowl's winter fun has kicked off with fantastic conditions this past weekend. Last year, 5,000 hours of volunteering went into the setup and teaching kids the slopes. Here’s this…

Toyland Express Provides for Families in Need

DULUTH, Minn.-  The Salvation Army is helping put presents under the tree for nearly 2,300 Northland families this week. Families that are going through tough times met with the non-profit…

Mother: Slender Man Stabbing Victim Slept with Scissors

WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) - The mother of the Wisconsin girl who survived a stabbing by her classmates aiming to please the fictional horror character Slender Man says her daughter slept with scissors under her pillow after the attack. WISN-TV reports…

LOCATED: Alyssa Leonardis, of Lauderdale

UPDATE: Alyssa Leonardis was located safe and uninjured, according to the BCA. LAUDERDALE, Minn. - The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is seeking the public's assistance in locating a vulnerable adult that walked away…

St. Louis County Board Approves 2018 Budget

DULUTH, Minn. - The St. Louis County Board has unanimously approved its 2018 budget. The budget, $397,918,261, will direct additional resources to substance abuse and mental health, in addition to the funding of core services including public health and human…

Latest: House Forced to Revote on GOP Tax Bill Wednesday

4:50 p.m. Democrats say three provisions in the Republican $1.5 trillion tax bill violate Senate rules and will likely be removed before that chamber votes on the measure. The House approved the legislation Tuesday. But this means the House will…

Bear Attacks Two Near Isabella

ISABELLA, Minn.-A 200-pound female black bear attacked two people at a residence on McDougal Lake in Isabella, at about 10:30 a.m. today. Two construction workers were working on a garage in that…

Duluth Pack Marks 135 Years in Business

DULUTH, Minn. - The Northland is full of history and stories of how the area was developed. One local company got its start helping the men who built the area. Duluth Pack…

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