Preparing Side Dishes for Thanksgiving Dinner
DULUTH, Minn. - Many Northlanders may have their turkey prepared, but what about the side dishes? For this week's Cooking Connection we got some tips from Texas Roadhouse on making the best…
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Homemade Pie's Up For Auction At Local Church
DULUTH, Minn- After you get all fattened up with the Thanksgiving fixings and then you realize you still have to find a way to fit in dessert. What better way to do…
City of Superior sees tax decrease for residents in 2018
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Property taxes are decreasing for superior residents in 2018. Mayor Jim Paine says the final budget numbers are in and that comes with 2.17% decrease in the overall property…
Hermantown Sammy's Pizza Closes
HERMANTOWN, Minn. - After 26 years in Hermantown, the Sammy's Pizza at the BP gas station on Miller Trunk Highway is closed. Lakehead Oil's gas station, that housed the pizza place, has…
Northlanders Hit the Road, Air For Thanksgiving
DULUTH, Minn.- The busy holiday travel season is underway AAA reports 48.7 million Americans will travel over 50 miles this Thanksgiving. Traveling during the holidays can be a stressful one,…
Holiday Spirit In The Lights: A Park Point Jewel Is On For Another Year
DULUTH, Minn- The Holiday Spirit in the Lights display on Park Point has won numerous awards over the past 25 years. With one flip of the switch all that nearly came…
Turkey Tips to Avoid Turkey Blunders
DULUTH, Minn. - This Thanksgiving it's estimated that Americans will consume more than 46 million turkeys. So if you are cooking a bird yourself local experts have some tips, whether you're smoking,…
Proctor Bar Raising Money For Night to Shine Prom
PROCTOR, Minn. - Night to Shine gives people over the age of 14 with special needs a prom experience they'll never forget. In order to pull out all the stops including…
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…
Thanksgiving Fire Safety Tips
DULUTH, Minn.-Â 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…
