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Unique Flute Player Visits Charter Schools

DULUTH, Minn. - Students at the Edison Charter Schools got a special treat today as they got a unique look at Native American history. Flute player Darren Thompson visited seventh and eighth…

Pop-Up Business Campaign Coming Back Again

DULUTH, Minn.- If you are an entrepreneur, you now have the opportunity to start your own business through the Greater Downtown Council’s Pop-Up Campaign. Future business owners can apply with their…

Wisconsin Board Talks About Foxconn Deal, No Vote

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The leaders of Gov. Scott Walker's job creation agency met behind closed doors again to discuss contract negotiations with Foxconn Technology Group but didn't take any action. The electronics giant wants to build a flat-screen manufacturing…

Officer-Involved Shooting in St. Cloud, Minnesota

ST. CLOUD, Minn. (KMSP) - The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is investigating an officer-involved shooting that happened late Monday night in St. Cloud. The man shot by police is expected to survive, and the initial investigation indicates the man fired…

UMD Entrepreneurship Conference Held Today

DULUTH, Minn.-Starting a business can be quite stressful for anyone.  Today, some of that stress was relieved for younger entrepreneurs as they got to meet with a variety of local business leaders. It…

Agencies Team Up for Warrant Resolution Day in Duluth

DULUTH, Minn. - St. Louis County District Court in Duluth is partnering with local prosecutors, law enforcement agencies, the public defender's office, and Community Connect to hold a Warrant Resolution Day on Thursday, Oct. 26 from 11 a.m. to 3…

Northland Senior Expo Tomorrow

DULUTH, Minn.-Seniors, get ready to celebrate tomorrow at the DECC. The Northland Senior Expo will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event will feature a variety of exhibitors focused on the Northland’s aging population. A celebration will…

Chisholm Roundabout Scheduled to Open Oct. 15

CHISHOLM, Minn. - The roundabout at the intersection of Highway 73 and Highway 5 in Chisholm is set to open on the afternoon of Wednesday, Oct. 18. The project was part of a re-route of Highway 5, which was needed…

Bill Bars UW Employees from Working at Planned Parenthood

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - University of Wisconsin employees would no longer be allowed to work part-time at Planned Parenthood under a bill supported by anti-abortion advocates that's up for a public hearing. The Republican-backed measure to be heard by the…

Enbridge Line 3 Hearing in Duluth Tomorrow

DULUTH, Minn.-Another public hearing is all set tomorrow in Duluth for the Enbridge Line 3 replacement project. There will be a hearing from 1 to 4 p.m. at the DECC and another from 6 to 9 p.m. Recently the state’s…

Success Continues for Designer Dogs

DULUTH, Minn. - Summer is winding down which means many animal lovers are spending more time inside with their furry friends. Many local groomers are seeing an increase…

Algae Eating Toxin Found In Lakes

DULUTH, Minn. -- When we look at lakes we tend to think that the color and clarity of the water determines if it is clean or not. New research says…

Sneakers in Downtown Duluth closes after 32 years

DULUTH, Minn. - A long–time Downtown Duluth restaurant has closed its doors. Sneakers Sports Bar and Grill in the Holiday Center downtown has closed up shop after 32 years in business. With the opening of the new Lyric Kitchen and…

South Korean Delegation Learning "Duluth Model"

DULUTH, Minn. - A delegation from South Korea is in Duluth today to research the famed "Duluth Model" for ending domestic violence. The model connects government agencies with non-government organizations so…

1 Dead, 2 Injured After Home Being Set on Foundation Falls

BEMIDJI, Minn. - Just before 11 a.m., Sunday, Oct. 15, the Beltrami County Sheriff's Office responded to the call of three adult males injured and trapped under a small home that was being transferred onto a foundation. Several agencies responded…

Bloomington Man Among Those Killed in Somalia Bombing

BLOOMINGTON, Minn.-A 50-year-old Bloomington man is among the nearly 300 people killed following a powerful bomb blast in the capital city of Somalia. The Star Tribune reports Ahmed AbdiKarin Eyow died in Saturday's explosion in Mogadishu. Jaylani Hussein is executive…

Walker Tells NFL Players to Stop Anthem Protests

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker says he thinks NFL players should stop protesting during the national anthem. The Republican former presidential hopeful sent a letter Monday to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and Players Association Executive Director DeMaurice…

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