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2018 Black Woods Blizzard Tour Looks to Surpass One Million Dollars
PROCTOR, Minn. - Over 200 snowmobile riders and dozens of volunteers are warmed up Thursday evening at Fortune Bay Resort in Tower, Minnesota. The 19th Annual Black Woods…
Final Polymet Project Public Meeting Held
DULUTH, Minn.- Hundreds of people packed the DECC for the final public input meeting on Polymet's proposed copper nickel mine near Babbit. The police presence was ramped up, before anyone even entered…
Hit and Run Accident in Duluth
UPDATE: The vehicle's driver has been identified and interviewed. We will update you have more details become available. DULUTH, Minn. - The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office is investigating a hit-and-run accident that occurred around 11P.M. last Friday evening, February 2,…
Public Meetings For PolyMet Permit to Mine Conclude In Duluth
DULUTH, Minn.- The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) are hosting the final public meeting in Duluth surrounding the proposed PolyMet project. At stake are the permits needed for PolyMet's proposed copper-nickel mine near…
Enbridge Protesters Look Toward Jury Trial
DULUTH, Minn. - Three people are facing trespassing charges for refusing to leave an Enbridge office in Duluth last year. Last December, they delivered a complaint letter to Enbridge. They read that same letter in front…
Tips Offered for How to Handle Dry Skin During Winter Months
DULUTH, Minn.-Many Northlander's already know that having dry skin is routine during the winter time. What some may not know, is how to moisturize their skin properly. That's where you may…
St. Louis County Land Sale Auction Brings In More Than $374K
HERMANTOWN, Minn. - There are not many places around the Northland where you can buy property for as low as $200. But it could happen at a tax forfeited land sale auction.…
Arrowhead Road Project Approved
DULUTH, Minn.-The St. Louis County Board has approved a construction project for Arrowhead Road. The project will include overlaying the portion from Rice Lake Road to Haines Road. It’s expected to…
Water Leak Repair Planned for Port Area February 9
DULUTH, Minn. - The City of Duluth Public Works and Utilities crew will be fixing a water leak on Garfield Ave on Friday, February 9th, 2018. The City anticipates turning off water service to properties along Garfield Ave, south of…
Austin Hilden Sentenced in Vehicular Homicide Case
DULUTH, Minn. - Today 19 year old Austin Darrell Hilden is sentenced to 41 months in prison. According to St. Louis County Attorney Mark Rubin, Hilden pled guilty in State District Court to one count of Criminal Vehicular Homicide and…
Governor Dayton Proclaims "Minnesota Winter Olympians Day"
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Governor Mark Dayton officially proclaimed February 8, 2018 to be "Minnesota Winter Olympians Day." Minnesotans have a long tradition of representing the United States at the Winter Olympics. 20 Minnesota athletes are competing in the 2018…
Dow Plunges 1,000 as Market Swoons Again
NEW YORK-The Dow Jones industrial average plunged more than 1,000 points as a week-long market swoon continued. The Dow is 10 percent below the record high it set just two weeks ago, putting it in what is known on Wall…
Missing Inmate Found Illinois
DULUTH, Minn.-Inmate Daniel Torres, 44, who went missing yesterday in Duluth, was found this morning in Cook County, Illinois. He was set to take the bus to a prison camp in Illinois, but skipped out on it and left with…
Snowmobilers Help Fight ALS
PROCTOR, Minn.- Every year in the United States alone 6,000 people are diagnosed with ALS. For the 19th year, snowmobilers are helping to raise funds for ALS research. The Blackwoods Blizzard Tour, also…
Local Business Owners to Brainstorm Solutions to Workforce Gap
DULUTH, Minn. - Next week local leaders and business owners will be coming together to find a solution to the looming workforce gap. This is part of the "NE MN Workforce Solutions…
St. Louis River Alliance to Host Annual Water Gala
DULUTH, Minn. - The St. Louis River Alliance is celebrating the hard work of the past year with the 3rd Annual Clean Water Gala. At the gala, there will be food,…
Midday Update 2-8-18
An update on local news and weather.
Cooking Swedish Meatballs for Hygge Dinner
LUTSEN, Minn. – Moguls Grille and Tap Room is taking advantage of Scandinavian culture throughout the Northland. Next week, they’re hosting a Hygge dinner celebrating Scandinavian comfort foods. This will be a…
Walker, Assembly Propose One-Year Tax Rebate, Holiday
MADISON, Wis.-Families with school-aged children would receive a one-time $100 tax rebate and Wisconsin's 5 percent sales tax would be waived the first weekend in August under a deal reached with Gov. Scott Walker and Assembly Republicans. Walker and Assembly…
Ex-Vikings Star Ordered to Pay Balance of Bank Loan
MINNEAPOLIS-A judge has ordered former Minnesota Vikings star Adrian Peterson to pay about $600,000 after he defaulted on a loan from a suburban Minneapolis bank. Crown Bank, of Edina, sued Peterson in November after he failed to pay the balance…
Woman Faces Terror Charge After Fires at Minnesota Campus
MINNEAPOLIS-A Minnesota woman accused of setting fires at a Minnesota university campus is now facing a terrorism charge. Nineteen-year-old Tnuza Jamal Hassan was charged Wednesday in federal court with attempting to provide material support to al-Qaida, lying to the FBI…
Part of Road Closed Due to Gas Line Break in Cloquet
CLOQUET, Minn.-The Cloquet Police Department advises you to avoid Tall Pine Lane between Whispering Pine Apartments and 14th Street, due to a gas line break. The incident has closed that section of roadway and will require a detour of traffic…
Gander Outdoors Opens in Hermantown
HERMANTOWN, Minn.-Gander Outdoors has opened in Hermantown. According to a Facebook post from the store, they will have a grand opening celebration beginning at 9 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 17. Kids can paint a lure from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and build…
Morning Update 2-8-18
An update on local news and weather.
Fire Department Shares Rescue Efforts & Tips For Pet Safety
DULUTH, Minn. - Over the last few weeks several big house fires have happened in the Northland. In those fires, pets weren't able to make it out alive. On Feb 6. three…
February Is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
SUPERIOR, Wis. - February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. Every year, about one and a half million American high school students experience physical abuse from a partner. According…


