North Shore Scenic Railroad Officials Seek New Conductors
DULUTH, Minn. - If you've ever wanted to contribute to the history and legacy of the North Shore Scenic Railroad now is your chance. The North Shore Scenic Railroad is always looking…
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148th to Conduct Training Exercises at Night
DULUTH, Minn.-The 148th Fighter Wing will be conducting night flying training beginning tonight, going through March 1. Periodic night flying allows 148th personnel to accomplish required training and practice tactics during darkness. Local residents will hear F-16s taking off and…
Invasive Bloody Red Shrimp Discovered in Lake Superior
MINNEAPOLIS-A new invasive species has turned up in Lake Superior, the bloody red shrimp. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says researchers found a single specimen of the tiny shrimp in the Duluth-Superior harbor last summer. There are now documented…
St. Paul Woman Killed in Crash Near Brighton Beach
DULUTH, Minn.-A 31-year-old St. Paul woman was killed yesterday after the car she was in crashed into another vehicle near Brighton Beach on Highway 61. Courtney Jane Ryan was in a car driven by 31-year-old Jacob Edward Ryan, of St.…
Morning Update 2-20-18
An update on local news and weather.
Duluth's Millard LaJoy Talks Life At 105 Years Old
DULUTH, Minn. - How long do you think you'll live? According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, one out of every four 65-year-olds today will live past 90. And one out…
School Closings and Delays for Tuesday 2-20-18
Closings and delays for Tuesday, 2-20-18 CLOSINGS: Ashland, WI School District and all evening school activities Duluth Public Schools Key Zone Program Lake Superior College Lake Superior School District Maple Northwestern School in Maple, WI Proctor School District South Shore…
28th Annual Energy Design Conference & Expo Is Back at the DECC
DULUTH, Minn. - It's a place to learn about the latest and greatest in energy efficient building. The Energy Design Conference & Expo started today at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center (DECC)…
Community gym gives children and families a place to play
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Heights Community Center is open from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Mondays, for children and their families to come have a free and…
Knowing Your Neighbors: Love Creamery
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Nicole Wilde is wild about ice cream. And her business, Love Creamery is a name well-suited for what she does: crafting flavorful concoctions for Northlanders with a…
North Branch Mayor Joins Race For 8th Congressional District
DULUTH, Minn. - The list of candidates vying for Congressman Rick Nolan's 8th Congressional District seat is getting longer. North Branch Mayor Kirsten Kennedy is among those seeking the DFL nomination. After…
Northalnders dig way out of snow as it falls
DULUTH, Minn. - With the snow piling up pretty nicely, people have been shoveling away on this President's Day. Digging out, clearing pathways, all common as the snow just hasn't let up…
U.S. Supreme Court to Rule on Polling Place Attire
WASHINGTON (AP) — Like a number of states, Minnesota bars voters from wearing political items to the polls to reduce the potential for confrontations or voter intimidation. But that could change. The Supreme Court will consider a challenge to the…
Wardrobe Issues Causes Olympic Stress for French Skaters
GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) — The first notes of Ed Sheeran’s “Shape of You” had just played when Gabriella Papadakis suddenly became aware that people were about to see a whole lot more of her shape than she had planned.…
Lawmakers Gear Up For the Upcoming Minnesota Legislative Session
DULUTH, Minn. - Feb. 20. is the first day of the Minnesota's 2018 Legislative Session in St. Paul and area lawmakers are ready to address everything from housing, healthcare to gun control. A…
Families Enjoy Big Snowfall Outside
SUPERIOR, Wis. - A lot of snow has fallen in Northern Minnesota and Wisconsin, and some decided to get out and enjoy it. All this fresh snow makes for some…
Dog Sled Classic "Iron Will" Returns to the Northland
DULUTH, Minn. - The Depot in Duluth hosted a special movie viewing event on this President's Day. It was the 1994 winter dog sled classic movie "Iron Will" being shown. "Iron Will"…
Yeti Tour Promoting Awareness for Healthy Babies
DULUTH, Minn. - One Northland woman is making it her personal mission to promote healthy babies. Kelly Alvar began the Yeti Tour to honor her sons that passed away. The tour is in…
Snow Emergency Declared in Washburn
WASHBURN, Wis.-A snow emergency has been declared in Washburn, Wis. It begins at 8 p.m. tonight. According to the city's Facebook page, "a snow emergency means that all vehicles must be removed from all city streets, alleys, and parking lots. This snow…
New Details Come Forward in Ely Duplex Fire
ELY, Minn.-New details are emerging after a fire ripped through a duplex in Ely in the early morning hours Sunday at 26 E. White St. The Ely Fire Department said one…
Lucky Charms Introduces Unicorn Marshmallow
Golden Valley, Minn. - A unicorn is now the most recent addition to Lucky Charms' marshmallow lineup. General Mills has been producing Lucky Charms for over 50 years. The oat and marshmallow cereal has seen many shapes come and go…
Bon Iver Manager to Run for Duffy's Seat
WAUSAU, Wis.-The manager of indie folk band Bon Iver is planning to run for the Wisconsin congressional seat currently held by Republican Sean Duffy. Kyle Frenette is the founder of Middle West Management. He's managed two-time Grammy award winner Bon…
Trampled by Turtles Announces Duluth Show
DULUTH, Minn.-After announcing last week they are touring again to promote their new album, Duluth-based band Trampled by Turtles has added a Duluth show to its tour. It will be held in Bayfront Park July 7. The band's tour will…
Key Players Shape Minnesota Legislative Agenda
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - All 201 legislators will soon return to the Minnesota Capitol, but three men and one woman will play a big role in setting the Legislature's course. The Legislature reconvenes Tuesday for a three-month session with…
Duluth Schools Assistant Superintendent Named District Administrator for Superior Schools
SUPERIOR, Wis.- The Superior School Board has announced that current Duluth Schools Assistant Superintendent Amy Starzecki was selected as the new district administrator for Superior School District, effective July 1. Her…
19-Year-Old Mankato Woman Missing
MANKATO, Minn.-Mankato authorities are looking for a 19-year-old woman who was last seen Feb. 7 in Mankato. Morgan Stolee was last seen when she left work at Domino's at about 10 p.m. that night. She is about five feet, four…
Midday Update 2-19-18
An update on local news and weather.
School Closings and Delays: 2-19-18
Schools Closed Winter closing at 1 p.m. today.
Original Picasso Print Stolen From Milwaukee Art Gallery
MILWAUKEE-An original Pablo Picasso print worth up to an estimated $50,000 was stolen from a downtown Milwaukee art gallery. WITI-TV reports appraiser Bill DeLind says his business partner noticed the original 1949 print was missing from DeLind Fine Art Appraisals…
