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Carlton Residents Vote "No" On Referendum

CARLTON, Minn.- Carlton residents casted votes in a special election Tuesday. They voted "No" 1202 to 475 "Yes" votes not to approve the issuance of $23.6 million dollars in bonds to construct a grades 6-12 addition at the South Terrance…

Paddlers Alliance Holds Free Paddle Day

DULUTH, Minn. - The Northland Paddlers Alliance is continuing to help the community get out on the water. Last week, they helped folks get out on some stand…

First Duluth Boat Completes Yacht Race

DULUTH, Minn. - Sailors on the Trans–Superior International Yacht Race are still making their way into the Twin Ports. Tuesday saw the first Duluth vessel cross the finish…

Duluth Unveils Street Repair Plan

DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth streets are a problem for virtually every driver. However Mayor Emily Larson thinks she has a solution. "I am announcing a referendum for…

UMD Police Hiring

DULUTH, Minn. - The University of Minnesota Duluth Police Department is looking for a few new officers. The UMD P.D. has openings for three new officers right now, with another opening…

Cloquet Middle School Getting New Building

DULUTH, Minn.- The old Cloquet Middle School building was almost 100 years old, and was in dire need for an upgrade. After the 50 million dollar referendum was passed and construction began,…

NE BBQ and Smokehouse Open in Cloquet

CLOQUET, Minn.- The North East Barbecue and Smoke House in Cloquet is finally open. BBQ lovers in the area have been waiting for almost 2 years for the restaurant to open, and earlier…

Ashland Assault Suspect Arrested

ASHLAND, Wis.-Ashland police made an arrest earlier today in an alleged assault that occurred Thursday at Lakeshore Drive West. A 24-year-old man is accused of fighting with another man at that residence, which eventually led to a victim lying unconscious…

Disney Unveils New Streaming Services

(FOX NEWS) - Walt Disney Co. said Tuesday it will launch a pair of video-streaming services in the next two years, ending a distribution deal with Netflix as it responds to the cord-cutting trend pressuring the cable industry. The company…

Trump Warns North Korea of 'Fire and Fury' if It Threatens US

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump warned North Korea it could face “fire and fury” if it threatens the United States, after a new report Tuesday said U.S. intelligence officials believe Pyongyang has successfully produced a nuclear warhead that can…

Foxconn Package Would Cost $50 Million in Lost Sales Taxes

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - New fiscal estimates show Gov. Scott Walker's incentives package for electronics giant Foxconn would cost the state and local governments nearly $50 million in lost sales taxes. Walker had introduced a bill that would give Foxconn…

Woman Stabbed at Bar in Mountain Iron

MOUNTAIN IRON, Minn. - St. Louis County Sheriff's Deputies responded to an assault at a bar in Mountain Iron just before 1:30 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 8, according to the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office. When officers arrived on scene,…

109 Salmonella Cases Linked to Papayas from Mexico

(KMSP) - United States health officials say several people from Minnesota and dozens of others across the country have contracted Salmonella after eating papayas grown on a farm in southern Mexico. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports 109…

Fuse Duluth Takes Networking Outdoors

DULUTH, Minn. - This week Fuse Duluth is taking networking outdoors. The organization, designed by the Duluth Chamber of Commerce to attract and retain young talent to the area, is hosting a…

Dems Seek Federal Payments to Trump Business

WASHINGTON (AP) - As President Donald Trump spends much of August at his New Jersey golf club, Democratic lawmakers are making a new push for information about how much money the federal government is spending at his for-profit properties. Democrats…

IRS to Hold Public Auction in Ely

DULUTH, Minn. - The Internal Revenue has announced it will be conducting a public auction on Wednesday, Aug. 23, for the contents of an outfitters retail store, Wilderness Outfitters, in Ely, Minnesota, after it was shutdown for nonpayment of taxes.…

Man Charged with Electronic Solicitation of a Minor

DULUTH, Minn. - On Thursday, August 3, the Duluth Police Department Sex Crimes, Violent Crimes, and Financial Crimes Units arrested a 35-year-old male after investigators became aware of a conversation occurring between the male…

Bald Eagle Nesting Areas Reopen at Voyageurs National Park

INTERNATIONAL FALLS, Minn. - Five of Voyageurs National Park's 276 visitor-use camping and houseboat sites are reopen after they were temporarily closed in May to protect bald eagle nesting pairs. The areas reopened include: Kabetogama Lake - Happy Landing Campsite,…

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