Volunteers Trained Before Heading South
DULUTH, Minn. - Local American Red Cross volunteers headed south to help with Hurricane Harvey relief efforts received training before their trip. Thursday, at the Red Cross' Duluth office, volunteers learned…
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Fargo Murder Victim Remembered
FARGO, N.D.-Last night, a remembrance of 22-year-old Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind was held in Bismarck , North Dakota. Greywind, who was pregnant, was allegedly murdered by a couple earlier this month who wanted…
Adventure Run Taking Runners Off the Beaten Path
CLOQUET, Minn. - A unique race, winding through the scenic pines and hardwoods of Cloquet, with one goal in mind; find the Lost Forester in three hours or less. The Lost Forester is an intense 20K adventure run designed to…
Wells Fargo Says 3.5 Million Accounts Involved in Scandal
NEW YORK (AP) — The scope of Wells Fargo’s fake accounts scandal grew significantly on Thursday, with the bank now saying that 3.5 million accounts were potentially opened without customers’ permission between 2009 and 2016. That’s up from 2.1…
Pick a Seat at William Kelley School Auditorium
SILVER BAY, Minn. - Big changes are coming to a decades old school along the North Shore. Silver Bay's William Kelley School auditorium will soon have new seating options, but staff, students and…
New Invasive Insect Damaging Minnesota Crops
ST. PAUL, Minn. - A new invasive insect has made its way to Minnesota and is causing damage to various vegetables and crops. according to the Minnesota Department of Agriculture. The swede midge is…
Duluth Public Schools Host Open House
DULUTH, Minn. It's down to Labor Day weekend to get in those summer activities. The back to school buzz was in the air Wednesday, as several Duluth Public Schools held open houses.…
Leader of Troubled Wisconsin Youth Prison Steps Down
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The head of Wisconsin's troubled youth prison plans to step down next week. Lincoln hills/Copper Lake Superintendent Wendy Peterson asked Department of Corrections officials this week to transfer into the role of education director at the…
Lucky's 13 Chopped Salad with a Twist
DULUTH, Minn. - Lucky's 13 Pub has been in Duluth since February and so far business is going well for the restaurant. The pub offers several selections on their menu and has…
Chippewa Capital Gets Extension to Fund Nashwauk Mine
NASHWAUK, Minn.-Chippewa Capital Partners has received a 30-day extension to find financing to complete construction of a Nashwauk mining project. Today, Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton said that if Chippewa can’t secure…
Rat Rods to Fill Mahtowa Labor Day Weekend
MAHTOWA, Minn. - A tradition taking over downtown Mahtowa each Labor Day weekend is continuing as the 9th Annual Rat Rod Rendezvous starts up Saturday. Car lovers will be bringing their…
Man Drowns in Lake Superior Near Washburn
WASHBURN, Wis.-A Marshfield, Wisconsin man died Wednesday after falling overboard on a sailing vessel, leading him to drown in Lake Superior. 68-year-old Stanley Szczytko was attempting to untangle a line on a sail of the 42-foot-boat when the incident happened. When…
Farming Accident Results in Fatality
NORTHWOOD TOWNSHIP, Minn. - A Minnesota man has lost his life after a farming-related accident. The Beltrami County Sheriff's Office responded to the scene on Tuesday, August 29 just after 10 a.m. The accident occurred in the 43000 block of…
Cabin a Total Loss After Fire
CANYON, Minn. - A Northland cabin is a total loss after fire overtook it Thursday morning. St. Louis County Sheriff's Deputies got the call just before 2:30 a.m. When they got to the home at 8292 W. Rose Lake Drive…
B105'S Cathy Kates To Leave Morning Radio After 20 Years
DULUTH, Minn. - A big name in Northland country radio is about to step away from the microphone. That person is B105’s Cathy Kates who has been on the radio…
Northlanders Have Family Members Affected By Hurricane Harvey
DULUTH, Minn. - Many Northlanders have family members living in the Houston area who have been affected by Hurricane Harvey. This is Mariel Jordan. Her mom, sister, and nephew all live…
Wisconsin Schools Close to Receiving Additional Funding
SUPERIOR, Wisc. - Superior schools and other K–12 schools in Wisconsin could see a spending increase over the next two years. On Monday, the state legislature's budget–writing committee voted to include…
Northlanders Continue Gathering Supplies for Flood Victims in Houston
DULUTH, Minn. - People in the Northland are getting geared up and ready to go, loading up an entire semi-truck of donations to help the flood victims in the Houston area. On…
Lutsen Ski Resort Could Expand
LUTSEN, Minn.-Lutsen Mountain Ski Resort is looking at expanding another 550 acres. The land they would be using, which is part of the Superior National Forest, would nearly double the area they…
Superior Meats Renovations Helps Them Open Up to New Markets
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Superior Meats started remodeling in March. New floors were put in, new coolers were added, and an office space was demolished and put on a higher story. Now that…
Good Year For Superior Farmer's Market Despite Weather
SUPERIOR, Wis.- The Douglas County Farmers' Market opens up every Wednesday in the Summer time so community members can buy fresh produce. The market was at the Superior Public Library for several…
Medical Examiner: Greywind's Death Due to Homicidal Violence
FARGO, N.D. - Fargo Police have announced the preliminary autopsy results of Savanna Greywind who was found in the Red River on Sunday, Aug. 27, after she was reported missing on Saturday, Aug. 19. According to the Ramsey County Medical…
Concordia Language Villages Fears Impact of Visa Cuts
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Officials who run a popular language and cultural immersion program in the north woods of Minnesota warn that potential changes in visa rules could make it hard for them…
Man Dies After Motorcycle Crash on Hwy 37 near Clinton Township
DULUTH, Minn. - According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a Cohasset, Minnesota man is dead after an accident on Highway 37 near Clinton Township. The incident happened around 2 p.m. Tuesday, Aug.…
Level III Offender Moving to Hibbing
HIBBING, Minn. - The Hibbing Police Department is notifying the public of a Level III Predatory Offender moving into the Hibbing area. Forty-two-year-old Robert Alan Keogh, will be relocating to the 4100 block of…
Water Drive to Support those Affected by Tropical Storm Harvey
DULUTH, Minn. - A local Duluth man is heading to Texas this weekend to help those affected by Tropical Storm Harvey and he's asking for help. Mike Letica is hosting a…
Portion of Chester Park Trail Closed Due to Washout
DULUTH, Minn. - The City of Duluth Parks and Recreation is notifying the public of a trail closure in Chester Park. Due to the recent heavy rainfall, a segment of hiking trail…
Floodwaters Drop in Houston as Harvey Takes a Second Swipe
HOUSTON (AP) — Harvey’s floodwaters started dropping across much of the Houston area and the sun peeked through thinning clouds Wednesday in the first glimmer of hope in days for the besieged city. But the crisis was far from over,…
New Restaurant to Open at Holiday Center
DULUTH, Minn.-The old Porter's restaurant in the Holiday Center is getting replaced. In October, the Lyric Kitchen and Bar will open. Management at the new spot said they have been seeing a…
