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Northlanders Spread Thanksgiving Cheer

DULUTH, Minn.- Nearly 5,000 meals are given out on Thanksgiving at the 28th annual Twin Ports Thanksgiving Buffet. Preparations to feed Northlanders at the Thanksgiving feast, begin back in August. Friday…

Bentleyville Brings in New Attractions

DULUTH, Minn.- Volunteers are working on the final preparations for Bentleyville, before the holiday season kicks off Saturday. Final touches are being perfected, before Santa parachutes in Saturday night. This year families and…

Fighting Domestic Violence in the Northland

DULUTH, Minn.- The organization Men as Peacemakers, aims to make a  direct impact on the domestic violence within our community. The organization is hosting domestic violence restorative circles, which rely on community support.…

Rape Survivor Wants Franken's Name Off Bill

WASHINGTON, D.C.-A Minnesota woman and rape survivor who worked with Sen. Al Franken to craft legislation for fellow survivors says the senator should take his name off the bill. Abby Honold, 22, was brutally raped by a fellow University of…

Governor's Christmas Tree Harvested near Willow River

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The Christmas tree that will adorn the Minnesota governor's residence this year has officially been harvested. The state Department of Natural Resources says the 30 foot tall white spruce was cut down Friday in the…

West Superior Street to Temporarily Close on Nov. 20

DULUTH, Minn. - The eastbound lane of Superior Street heading into downtown Duluth will be temporarily closed on Monday, Nov. 20 beginning at 9:30 a.m. The project is part of a large water valve replacement project, which is a necessary…

Local Farmers Prepare for Holiday Decor Sales

DULUTH, Minn. - With Thanksgiving just next week, many Northlanders are close to purchasing their fresh Christmas tree. Derek Hoffbauer, Owner of the Duluth Flower Farm, says they have been busy…

Working Out with Kettlebells

DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth YMCA in downtown offers several options for exercise. They have offerings from group classes, rock climbing, racquetball, to swimming lessons, pickleball, basketball, and much more. For this…

Lost Hunter Found Near Cook

COOK, Minn.-A missing hunter in northern Minnesota prompted a search involving officials with multiple agencies, before the hunter made his way back on his own using a compass. The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office says the man got lost while…

Duluth International Airport Will Reopen Its Main Runway

DULUTH, Minn. - If you've traveled in or out of the Duluth International Airport lately, you may have dealt with frustrating delays or cancellations during the runway reconstruction project. Airport officials tell us early…

Northlanders Renovate Old Buildings

TWO HARBORS, Minn.- Two Northland sisters are fixing up abandoned buildings, with hopes a small business will move in. Sharon Erickson Ropes and her sister are doing their part to clean up Two…

Keystone Pipeline Leaks 210,000 Gallons of Oil in South Dakota

AMHERST, S.D. (AP) – TransCanada Corp. says its Keystone pipeline has leaked an estimated 210,000 gallons of oil in South Dakota. The company said that crews shut down the pipeline Thursday morning after a drop in pressure was detected resulting from…

More Deer, Younger Hunters Expected for Wisconsin Gun Season

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin's nine-day gun deer season could look a lot different this year. The season begins Saturday and runs through Nov. 26. The biggest potential wrinkle could be a bill Gov. Scott Walker signed eliminating the minimum…

Supreme Court Upholds Dayton Veto of Legislature's Budget

ST. PAUL, Minn. -The Minnesota Supreme Court has upheld Gov. Mark Dayton's line-item veto of the Legislature's operating budget. Thursday's decision hands Dayton a major legal victory as he seeks to rework costly tax breaks and other measures he signed…

Creating Chicken Saltimbocca

DULUTH, Minn. - A Duluth restaurant is cooking up a new menu. JJ Astor has hired a new Food and Beverage Director, Bob Boyd, who is working on spicing up the menu.…

Johnson's Bakery Prepares for Busy Holiday Season

DULUTH, Minn. - Northlanders looking for fresh bakery items are being advised by Johnson's Bakery in Duluth to pre-order bakery items now before the big Thanksgiving meal on Thursday. Megan Spitzley, Manager Johnson's Lakeside…

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