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Dryer Fire Prevention Tips

National Fire Prevention Week runs from October 8-14, and Dryer Vent Wizard of Minnesota is giving some tips to prevent dryer fires this season. According to the National Fire Protection Association, 92 percent of appliance fires occur in dryers. Why?…

Moving Truck Too Tall For Duluth Bridge

DULUTH, Minn- Saturday around 11:46 a.m., Duluth Police responded to 32nd Ave E above London Rd. in reference to a vehicle that struck a railroad bridge. The Penske rental truck, which was…

Oktoberfest Celebrated in Fitger's Courtyard

DULUTH, Minn. - Fall is here and to celebrate this time of year, the Boat Club Restaurant in Duluth held their first ever Oktoberfest celebration. Oktoberfest is a traditional German folk…

Time to Prepare Plants for Next Spring

HERMANTOWN, Minn. - Hard frost is expected in the Northland within the next couple weeks so, for many gardeners, the time is now to start preparing their plants for next…

Birds Migrating over Hawk Ridge

DULUTH, Minn. - Birds are migrating to their winter homes, so now is the time for many Northlanders to watch them fly by. Hawk Ridge Bird Observatory in Duluth is a great…

Democratic Governor Race Heats Up

DULUTH, Minn.-The governor’s race is heating up in Minnesota and today all the democratic candidates for the post made a stop in Duluth. A forum was held for all the candidates during…

Hecker Still in Prison

MINNEAPOLIS-Former Minnesota auto dealer Denny Hecker remains in federal prison and is not in a halfway house as his attorney reported earlier this week. The federal Bureau of Prisons says Hecker's attorney misspoke when she said Hecker had been released…

35-Year Sentence for Killer in Fond du Lac Case

CARLTON, Minn.-A 34-year-old man was sentenced today for killing another man Dec. 23 on the Fond du Lac Reservation. Wayne Bosto was sentenced to 35 1/2 years in prison for shooting and killing 36-year-old John Korby. In July, Bosto plead…

Craft Sale Benefits Local Food Shelves

SUPERIOR, Wis. - This weekend you can collect some cool crafts for a good cause. The HCE (Douglas County Association for Home and Community Education) Annual Craft Sale is Saturday, October 7…

Republicans Vote to Reject Raises for State Employees

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Legislative Republicans have voted to reject a new contract for Minnesota's 30,000 public employees. The state's two massive unions for state employees ratified a new contract earlier this year. The contracts for the Minnesota Association…

Sprout Film Festival

DULUTH, Minn- ARC Northland hosted the highly celebrated and award winning Sprout Film Festival tonight. Based around people with disabilities, the festival provides an enlightening that break the stereotypes of people…

Haunted Ship Opened For Business

One of the Northlands favorite scary attractions opened its doors tonight. Each year for the month of October the William A Irvin in Canal Park turns into a spooky haunted ship. Those…

Grandparents Parenting Over Again

PROCTOR, Minn- Some would say that parenting is tough to begin with, but what if you had to do it all over again as a grandparent? Sadly it's not uncommon in the Northland…

History of Weapons on Display at the Depot

DULUTH, Minn. - A new exhibition showing the history of weapons opened Thursday at the Depot in Duluth. The display is called "From Homestead to War's End." It tells the stories…

Help the Homeless Next Week

DULUTH, Minn.-With the chilly air ready to hit the Northland, the local homeless need your help. The first ever “Keep Everyone Warm” drive will be held from noon to 6 p.m.…

Tips for Winterizing Your Boat

SUPERIOR, Wis.-Marina personnel at Barkers Island are re minding boaters the winter is coming and they need to get their boats in order. The manager their said the top thing boaters need…

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