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Farmers Seeing An End To The Season

Hermantown, Minn. Local farmers are wrapping up their growing seasons. That also means that the local farmers markets are coming to an end. Monday the Hermantown farmers market ended their season. Local…

Duluth Council Votes to Uphold Water Rate Increase

DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth city council voted to uphold a proposed 4.7 percent water rate increase at Monday night's meeting. This means water rates will increase by 4.7 percent a year for the next six years. The resolution goes…

New Menu Items Coming to AMSOIL Arena

DULUTH, Minn.-If you are sick of the same old food at AMSOIL Arena, you will be in for a surprise during the upcoming UMD Bulldogs hockey season. Six new items have been…

Crossbows Selling Like Hot Cakes

SUPERIOR, Wis.-The archery bow hunting season has begun in both Minnesota and Wisconsin and it's causing some local retailers to see an uptick in business. In particular, crossbows have been flying off…

Diving Instructor Offers Safety Advice

DULUTH, Minn. - Diving instructors want to remind people to take safety precautions. They say it's important to get certified as a SCUBA diver by taking a twenty hour program that includes textbook reading plus pool and open water training.…

Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Sturgeon Lake

STURGEON LAKE, Minn. - The Pine County Sheriff's Office reports that a Sturgeon Lake man is dead after a motorcycle accident on Northstar Drive in Sturgeon Lake. Authorities received the call at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 24, and when…

CVS Will Limit Opioid Prescriptions to 7 Days

(CNN) - In a new effort to tackle the deadly opioid addiction crisis in the United States, pharmacy giant CVS announced Friday that it will limit opioid prescriptions to seven days for certain conditions. This restriction will apply to patients…

Reinsurance Signoff Sparks Fight to Save MinnesotaCare

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - State officials aren't sure how they'll cope with hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding cuts for Minnesota's health care program for the working poor. The state got some good news last week as…

Dayton Questions Athletes Kneeling During National Anthem

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton says he disagrees with professional athletes who sit or kneel during the national anthem. At least 200 NFL players knelt, sat, stretched, or prayed during the anthem Sunday after President Donald…

Minnesota Wolf Population Appears to Rise 25 Percent

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Wildlife managers say Minnesota's wolf population appears to have grown by 25 percent. The Department of Natural Resources on Monday released its 2016-2017 population survey. It estimates that Minnesota had about 500 packs and 2,856 wolves at…

North Korea says Trump has 'Declared War' on His Country

UNITED NATIONS (AP) - North Korea's top diplomat said Monday that President Donald Trump's tweet that leader Kim Jong Un "won't be around much longer" was a declaration of war against this country by the United States. Foreign Minister Ri…

2 Babies Die in Milwaukee Co-Sleeping Incidents

MILWAUKEE (AP) - Authorities say two babies have died in separate co-sleeping incidents in Milwaukee over the weekend. The Milwaukee County medical examiner's office says a 2-month-old girl was pronounced dead Saturday morning after sleeping with her parents in an…

Minnesota Teen Injured in Duck Hunting Accident

ALEXANDRIA, Minn. (AP) - Authorities say a 16-year-old boy was hurt in a duck hunting accident on the opening day of Minnesota waterfowl season. Douglas County Sheriff's officials say the boy and a 17-year-old hunting partner were in a boat…

Vikings Players, Owners Lock Arms in Response to Trump

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - With NFL owners and players around the league condemning President Donald Trump's recent remarks about national anthem protest, the Minnesota Vikings have put forth their own show of unity. The Vikings…

Kelley Brothers Helping Wrens Soar

WRENSHALL, Minn- High school football teams are often described as a band of brothers, and for Wrenshall brothers Jared and Tyler Kelley the saying rings a little truer. Playing together…

Mothers and Sons Dance as Super Heroes

DULUTH, Minn. - There was a great opportunity for mothers and sons to get some bonding time while dressing up like their favorite characters. The Mother Son Super Hero Dance was…

Dirt Yard Dash Racers Get Muddy

DULUTH, Minn. - It was a great day to race around outside and get covered in mud. The 5th annual Dirt Yard Dash was held Sunday at the Vineyard Church in…

Volunteers Clean Up Canal Park Beach

DULUTH, Minn. - Volunteers hit the beach today to help keep the Lake Superior shoreline clean. Canal Park Brewing Company hosted a beach cleanup where volunteers put in the time to…

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