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…
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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…
Bad River Band Wants Civil Rights Investigation After 14-Year-Old Killed
BAD RIVER RESERVATION, Wis.-The Bad River Band is requesting the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice to open a civil rights and civil police misconduct investigation after a 14-year-old boy was shot and killed on the reservation earlier…
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…
St. Luke's Plastic Surgery Associates Hosts Black Friday Sale
DULUTH, Minn. - Thanksgiving is a week away meaning Black Friday sales are also right around the corner. St. Luke's Plastic Surgery Associates is hosting another Black Friday sale. All…
Multiple People Arrested After Search Warrant Issued in Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis.-Last night the Superior Police Department activated an arrest warrant at Nottingham Apartments, which led to multiple arrests at the site. When they arrived, they arrested a man on a Douglas County warrant. When doing that arrest, they also…
Sen. Franken Accused of Forcibly Kissing Woman
ST. PAUL, Minn.-A Los Angeles radio news anchor says Democratic Sen. Al Franken forcibly kissed her during a 2006 USO tour. The anchor says Franken posed for a photo with his hands…
Special Report: Finding Pet Friendly Housing in the Northland
DULUTH, Minn. - According to the American Pet Products Association, nearly 85 million families in the United States own a pet. As more and more people are purchasing animals, many are also…
Victim Speaks About Sexual Assault By Mexico Lindo Manager
The one-time manager of a popular Downtown Duluth Mexican restaurant is now behind bars, convicted of sexually assaulting a customer while working at the business last summer.…
Gateway Tower Apartments Undergo Multi-Million Dollar Renovations
DULUTH, Minn. - A 150-unit apartment building in Duluth that was about to be demolished, has turned into a celebration of new life. After nearly a year of a…
Kids Skate at the Turkey Bowl on Ice
DULUTH, Minn. - Kids were getting their skate on Wednesday night at the Turkey Bowl on Ice at the Duluth Heritage Sports Center. Skaters bowled frozen turkeys into pins, trying to knock…
Blood Pressure Guidelines Changed By American Heart Association
DULUTH, Minn. - Almost half of all Americans are now considered to have high blood pressure according to the new parameters released by the American Heart Association. They say blood…
Thanksgiving Burrito Returns to Burrito Union
DULUTH, Minn. - November is here and that means the Thanksgiving Burrito is back at Burrito Union. It's packed full of all your favorite Thanksgiving dinner favorites: Turkey, mashed potatoes or sweet…
11th Annual 'Christmas By the Lake' CD Released
DULUTH, Minn. - The eleventh annual 'Christmas By The Lake' CD was released. The holiday-themed album includes music by a lot of local artists. It also has an original…
Holiday Tree Lights Up Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The Superior Holiday Tree was lit tonight at City Center Park just outside the Superior Public Library. Mayor Jim Paine was joined by Santa Claus and a bunch…
Marine General Helping Provide Bikes For Kids With Fried Turkeys
DULUTH, Minn. - The folks over at Marine General in Duluth were up at 5:30 a.m. dropping 60 turkeys in the fryer for their annual Turkey Fry. In it's 18th year,…
New Housing Project Coming to Morgan Park
DULUTH, Minn.- A groundbreaking will be held at Morgan Park Middle School at 12 p.m. Monday for a new housing project there. The old building will be torn down to make way…
Duluth Fire Department To Receive Emergency Response Boat
DULUTH, Minn. - The U.S. Coast Guard recently identified several gaps in resources in the port of Duluth and Superior. But now both fire departments will have an extra boost. "We will…
House Dems Introduce Impeachment Articles Against Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) - A half-dozen Democrats on Wednesday introduced articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, accusing him of obstruction of justice and other offenses, in a long-shot effort that stands little chance in the Republican-led House. Indeed, the large…
Construction Project Temporarily Closes 10th Ave E
DULUTH, Minn. - A temporary closure will take place on the lower section of 10th Ave E, approaching Superior Street, according to the City of Duluth. Construction project happening at the St. Luke's Lakeview Building will require 10th Ave E…
FDA Clears Nerve Stimulator to Aid Recovery from Opioids
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. health authorities have cleared a brain-stimulating device for patients suffering from debilitating withdrawal symptoms caused by addiction to heroin and other opioids. The nerve stimulator…
MNSURE Sees Twice as Many Enrollees
ST. PAUL, Minn.-MNSURE has registered about 92,000 people this year through its health insurance exchange, which is twice as many as last year. Reports are also suggesting the open enrollment period has gone much smoother compared to year’s past. “Our…
Essentia Employees Still Required to Get Flu Shot After Judge's Ruling
DULUTH, Minn.-A United Steelworkers motion to try and block Essentia Health’s requirement of getting flu shots, has been denied by a federal judge. Essentia is now saying that employees, who don’t make an effort to get a flu shot by…
Wisconsin DNR Names 240 New Waters as Impaired
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has named 240 new waterways as impaired, which means they need plans for reducing pollution. The DNR said Wednesday that of those, 183 of them are lakes or river stretches…
Duluth Man Charged After 3rd Investigation at Residence
DULUTH, Minn. - The Lake Superior Drug and Violent Crimes Task Force arrested a 24-year-old Duluth man on Monday, Nov. 13, after suspected drug activity at the residence. According to…
