Clothing Drive Being Held by Law Enforcement
DULUTH, Minn.-The winter chill has already hit the Northland which means some of the less fortunate need our help. The St. Louis County Law Enforcement Chaplaincy is stepping in, as they are collecting…
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Thanksgiving Fire Safety Tips
DULUTH, Minn.- Thanksgiving turkey can be delicious, but in some homes it can be quite dangerous. The number of fires on Thanksgiving day, are typically three times higher than on an…
DECC Feeding Thousands For Annual Thanksgiving Buffet
Duluth, Minn. - Thanksgiving Day is only one day away but volunteers started to prep last week to feed nearly 5,000 people in need at the 28th Annual Twin Ports Thanksgiving Buffet.…
Minnesota Lawmaker Hopes to Stop School Lunch Debt Shaming
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A Minnesota lawmaker says she's exploring ways to force school districts to back off hard-line tactics for students with school lunch debt. The Star Tribune reports that Republican Rep. Sarah Anderson of Plymouth is pushing…
AG to Represent Evers in Lawsuit Despite Conflict
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Republican Gov. Scott Walker ordered the state Department of Justice on Wednesday to represent schools Superintendent Tony Evers in a lawsuit alleging Evers is illegally writing education regulations without Walker's permission, even though the agency believes…
Olympic Gymnastics Ex-Doctor Pleads Guilty to Sex Charges
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A former doctor accused of molesting girls while working for USA Gymnastics and Michigan…
Kwik Trip Plans $300 Million Capital Investment
LA CROSSE, Wis. (AP) - Kwik Trip is planning to make a $300 million capital investment to support its convenience store chain. Plans by the La Crosse-based retailer include a $113 million bakery plant, expanding its dairy manufacturing facility, kitchen…
Snowy Owls Showing Up Across Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. - As of Nov. 20, at least 69 individual Snowy Owls have been spotted in 31 counties across Wisconsin, according to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. By…
Gobble Gallop Races Traffic Advisory
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Police Department has issued a travel advisory for the annual Gobble Gallop Races in downtown Duluth. On Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 23, the first of three races for the event will get underway at 9 a.m.…
100,000 Minnesotans Sign Up for Private Health Insurance So Far
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Officials say more than 100,000 Minnesotans who buy health insurance on their own have signed up through the state's insurance exchange so far. Open enrollment for 2018 health coverage began Nov. 1. Gov. Mark Dayton…
Local Businesses Offer Deals for Small Business Saturday
DULUTH, Minn. - Later this week many shoppers will be heading out in the early hours of Friday morning to find an unbelievable deal, but some Duluthians are asking you to…
15-Year-Old Sexually Assaulted and Threatened with Knife in Ely
ELY, Minn. - The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office and Ely Police Department responded to the report of a sexual assault in the evening hours of Monday, Nov. 20, according to police. Authorities report that a 15-year-old female had been…
Animal Blood Donors Needed in the Northland
DULUTH, Minn. - According to the American Red Cross, every two seconds someone in the United States is in need of donated blood. Experts say it’s why blood drives are so…
'Partridge Family' Star, David Cassidy, Dies at Age 67
LOS ANGELES (AP) - David Cassidy of "The Partridge Family" fame has died at age 67. Publicist JoAnn Greffen released a statement Tuesday evening saying Cassidy had died…
$300 Million for Great Lakes Cleanup Moves Forward in Congress
DETROIT-A wide-ranging Great Lakes cleanup program would receive $300 million next year under a spending bill approved by the Senate Appropriations Committee. The measure cleared the committee this week and now goes to the full Senate. The Great Lakes Restoration…
Ashland Teacher on Paid Leave After Remarks About Jason Pero Case
ASHLAND, Wis.-An Ashland elementary school teacher has been suspended because of a social media post about the fatal shooting of a Native American student by a sheriff's deputy. Ashland Superintendent Keith Hilts says the posts by Ojibwe language instructor Sandra…
Part 2: Carlson Writing Book, Hopes Trump Will Pardon Him
DULUTH, Minn. - In part two of a special report, former Last Place on Earth owner Jim Carlson speaks out from prison for the first time since being sentenced for selling…
Boys and Girls Club Hosts Feast Of Thanks
DULUTH, Minn-Staff members of the Boys and Girls Club will have served over two hundred meals. Every year during the week leading up to Thanksgiving, the Boys and Girls…
Great Outdoors: Dog Parks
DULUTH, Minn. - There's a new dog park at the Gary-New Duluth Community Center. There are now four dog parks across Duluth. "Not everybody wants to walk five miles, not…
Earth Rider Beers Available Now
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The beers are ready at Superior's first distribution brewery since the 1960s. Earth Rider Brewery has five beers available now: The Apple Crush Tart, the North Tower…
Northlanders Stocking Up on Holiday Wreaths
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Northlanders are stocking up on their holiday decorations, including Christmas trees and wreaths. Duluth Flower Farm has been filling orders all over the country from retailers looking for…
Uber Reveals Cover-Up of Hack Affecting 57M Riders, Drivers
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Uber is coming clean about its cover-up of a year-old hacking attack that stole personal information about more than 57 million of the beleaguered ride-hailing service’s customers and drivers. The revelation Tuesday marks the latest stain…
Open Studio Invites All Artists
DULUTH, Minn.- Calling all artists, you're invited to create in a space together during open studio. Thanks to the Duluth Art Institute open studio happens once a week at the Depot…
Rep. Cornish to Resign Following Sexual Harassment Allegations
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KMSP) - Following allegations of sexual harassment, Representative Tony Cornish announced he will be resigning from his position at the Capitol by December 1. His announcement comes about an hour after the lawyer for Sen. Dan Schoen announced Schoen's plans to…
'Heroes Tree' Honors Veterans for the Holiday Season
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- The Richard I. Bong Veteran Center in Superior is gearing up for the holiday season. And they’re also helping to honor veterans at the same time. The ‘Heroes Tree’…
Restaurant 301 Offers Holiday Menu Inspired by Congdons
DULUTH, Minn. -- Hungry diners who want a taste of Duluth from more than 100 years ago – Restaurant 301 is the place to go! In a partnership with the Glensheen…
Hunter Take Nearly 12 Percent Fewer Deer on Opening Weekend
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Hunters killed nearly 14,000 fewer deer during opening weekend of Wisconsin's nine-day gun deer season this year than last. That's according to preliminary data the state Department of Natural Resources released Tuesday. Hunters regsitered 102,903 deer…
