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Police Looking for Robbery Suspect Who Used Hatchet

BIWABIK, Minn.-The St. Louis County Sherrif's Office is looking for 32-year-old man who robbed the Lakeland Store in Biwabik Township last night, using a hatchet. Anthony Theodore Wagoner, of Crookston, has been identified as the suspect. He should be considered…

Lane Closure on I-35 Near Scanlon

DULUTH, Minn.-An emergency lane closure has occurred on Interstate 35 northbound over Highway 45 in Scanlon. The bridge over Highway 45 was struck Monday evening and crews are their assessing the damage. It's not known how long the lane will…

Duluth Council Approves Fire Department Overtime, Salt Purchase

DULUTH, Minn.-$375,000 was approved by the Duluth City Council last night, to fund extra overtime needs for the fire department. By a 6-2 vote, councilors approved the ordinance. Fire department officials said it was needed because many of their employees…

Body Found in Storm Sewer on Lakewalk Identified

DULUTH, Minn. - The Midwest Medical Examiners Office has identified the body found in the storm sewer on Duluth's Lakewalk on September 28, 2017. The body was that of 50-year-old William Robert Saker. Saker was reported missing to the Duluth Police…

Knowing Your Neighbors: Vikre Distillery

DULUTH, Minn. -- Crafting spirits starts with water. According to Vikre Distillery co-founder Joel Vikre, distilled liquors are “800% water.” And at Vikre, it starts with the pure fresh…

Duluth Gets "A Taste of India"

DULUTH, Minn. - Duluthians had the chance to stop at the Zeitgeist Arts Building Monday and get a taste of India. It was the first cultural night in Zeitgeist's "Spirit of…

"Entrepreneurs on Tap" Held in Superior

SUPERIOR, Wis. - Inventors and business owners came together at Vintage Italian Pizza on Monday night. The "Entrepreneurs on Tap" program helps Superior inventors and patent holders learn how to market…

Get Downtown Week Begins Today

DULUTH, Minn.-Get Downtown Week began in Duluth today. Numerous stores and restaurants will be offering buy one, get one free deals through Saturday. Event organizers say it’s a great way to…

Fire Prevention Safety Week Begins

SUPERIOR, Wis.-Throughout the country this week, fire safety will be on the minds of many. That's because it's Fire Prevention Safety Week. Local experts we spoke to today said this year’s…

Duluth Fire Department Needs $375,000 to Pay for Overtime

DULUTH, Minn.-Tonight, the Duluth City Council will be looking at an amendment that would lead to the fire department getting an additional $375,000 to help pay for an increase in overtime. According to the amendment, the fire department has been…

Aldi Grocery Store to Open in Duluth Thursday

DULUTH, Minn.-ALDI grocery store will open Thursday in Duluth near the Miller Hill Mall. The store, located at 1724 Mall Drive, will be the second in the Northland. The other is located on Tower Avenue in Superior. “We’re thrilled to…

Former Two Harbors Resident Running for Nolan's Seat

DULUTH, Minn.-A 33-year-old Two Harbors native has announced she is seeking the DFL endorsement for Minnesota's Eighth Congressional District. Leah Phifer, who lives in Isanti, will be seeking out Rep. Rick Nolan's seat. She had previously worked for the FBI…

Republicans Running for Minnesota Governor Support Voter ID

ST. PAUL, Minn.-Four Republicans running for governor in Minnesota all support requiring voters to show identification at the polls, despite the idea being rejected during a 2012 statewide vote. The candidates are Hennepin County Commissioner Jeff Johnson, former Republican Party…

Minnesota Officials Begin Mille Lacs Walleye Assessment

ONAMIA, Minn.-The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is netting fish on a big central Minnesota lake as part of the agency's annual fall assessment. Minnesota Public Radio reports the department's work is under intense scrutiny because of tighter walleye regulations…

Fire Damages 42nd Avenue West Home

DULUTH, Minn.-Fire blazed through a house at 820 N. 42nd Ave. W. at 7 p.m. last night. The owner of the home has been transferred to a local hospital for evaluation…

Iron Range STEM Showcase

DULUTH, Minn- 2,000 Northland sixth graders put on their thinking caps Friday, packing the Hibbing Memorial Building for the Iron Range STEM showcase. “It's really cool. It's like a once in a life…

1 Arrested After Cars, Biwabik Post Office Damaged

BIWABIK, Minn. - The Gilbert Police Department has arrested a 21-year-old man after the Biwabik Post Office and vehicles in the neighborhood were damaged. As for the post office, police say several interior mailboxes were damaged. Officers determined mail was…

UMD Continues Homegrown Captains Trend with Kuhlman

DULUTH, Minn- For the past four years, UMD's captains have been home grown right here in the Northland and this season there will be no change to that as Esko native Karson Kuhlman takes over. [field59_video key="2dc6fe06a602149983b47debc93e13f6f3380a5f" account="KQDS" playlist="" pid="eyhbGNjO"…

Haunted Shack to Open on Friday

DULUTH, Minn. - The Haunted Shack is preparing for their twenty-fourth season scaring the Northland. Guests take a wagon ride through a haunted campground and then walk through the…

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