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Northlander's Visit Large Lakes Observatory
DULUTH, Minn. - Today, Northlander’s got to learn all about the science connected to Lake Superior. The University of Minnesota Duluth hosted an open house of sorts for their boat the…
An Outpouring of Northland Support for the Victims of Harvey
DULUTH, Minn. -- We are continuing to cover the outpouring of support here in the Northland for victims of Hurricane Harvey down in Texas and the Gulf Coast. At the parking…
Fruit Stand Gives Healthy Option for State Fair-Goers
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. - If you're headed down to the Minnesota State Fair this weekend there's a good chance you'll be eating something fried and on a stick. If you're…
Buffalo Valley Campground Busy With Tourists
DULUTH, Minn. - Over at the Buffalo Valley Campground, the place is buzzing with activity with Labor Day tourists. Management there says they have been full every weekend all summer. “Every year…
Ribbon Cutting Held for Proctor Turf Complex
PROCTOR, Minn. - A new field turf complex at Egerdahl Field was introduced to the Proctor community today. A ribbon cutting was held right before the girls' soccer game for the project,…
Making Incoming Students Feel Welcome at UWS Move-In Day
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- It’s that time of year again – move in day at our local universities, and today the University of Wisconsin Superior welcomed droves of new students on campus.…
Canadian Wildfire Smoke Reduces Air Quality in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued an air quality alert for southwest, western, and central Minnesota because of smoke from Canadian wildfires. The affected area includes Alexandria, Brainerd, Marshall, Ortonville, St. Cloud, and Worthington. The tribal…
Duluth Business, Owners Charged with Multiple Tax Crimes
DULUTH, Minn. - The owners of a popular Duluth restaurant are now facing the Minnesota Department of Revenue after allegedly filing false tax returns and failing to pay sales tax, according to the…
Minnesota National Guard Deployed to Texas
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Governor Mark Dayton has approved soldiers from the Minnesota National Guard's 34th Combat Aviation Brigade to support response efforts for Hurricane Harvey. The soldiers will depart Friday from St. Cloud via CH-47 Chinook helicopters to conduct…
Fire Destroys Vehicles at Proctor Business
PROCTOR, Minn.-An early morning fire at a Proctor business has destroyed a truck and van at the site. Authorities were called to Nuss Truck and Equipment on Westgate Boulevard at about…
Special Deer Hunt Permits Available for Cascade River, Judge C. R. Magney State Parks
DULUTH, Minn. - A special firearms deer hunt will be held at Cascade River and Judge C.R. Magney state parks from Nov. 4-19, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Hunters wishing to participate in one of the special…
Gas Prices Going Up in Minnesota
DULUTH, Minn.-Gas prices are spiking nationwide since Hurricane Harvey hit the Texas coast. Triple-A says the national average for a price of a gallon went up 7 cents today…
Fire in Buzzle Township Claims Life of Homeowner
BEMIDJI, Minn. - A man is dead after a residential fire Thursday morning around 6 a.m., according to the Beltrami County Sheriff's Office. Authorities responded to the call of a residential structure fire in the 17000 block of Buzzle Rd…
Lake Superior Beach Advisories
DULUTH, Minn. - As of September 1, 2017, the Minnesota Department of Health has reported advisories for the following beaches. These advisories recommend no water contact due to elevated levels of E. coli bacteria identified from samples collected and tested.…
Crews Work Overnight to Remove Taconite Harbor Bridge
DULUTH, Minn. -Motorists traveling on Highway 61 will no longer be rerouted, as Minnesota Department of Transportation crews worked overnight to remove a damaged railroad bridge near Taconite Harbor. MnDOT issued an emergency closure Thursday after the dilapidated bridge was struck…
Grand Slam at The Wade Provides Fun for Families
DULUTH, Minn. - The Salvation Army held the first ever "Grand Slam at the Wade" on Thursday. Families enjoyed games, dunk tanks, music, and a baseball game. The Salvation Army put…
Rummage for Rescue: Supporting Friends of Animals Humane Society
CLOQUET, Minn. - Garage sale-ing season is underway and one big rummage sale this weekend will help Northland animals looking for new homes. This is one of the biggest fundraisers for…
Duluth Personal Trainer Stands Out from the Crowd
DULUTH, Minn. - A new studio with the focus on the individual has opened in downtown Duluth. XMT-3 Training is run by personal trainer Eric Franklin. Other than 30-minute group classes throughout the day,…
Drive Nets Donations for Hurricane Relief
DULUTH, Minn. - Local entrepreneur Mike Letica, like others around the country, saw the devastation Hurricane Harvey brought to South Texas and wanted to do something to help.…
Northland Business Raises Money for Flood Victims
SUPERIOR, Wisc. - One Northland company is pitching in to help Hurricane Harvey victims. Sara Androsky's company Sky High Graphix and Design is selling t–shirts, and…
Kids Receive Free Backpacks for School
DULUTH, Minn.- CHUM and the Union Gospel Mission have been working together to collect supplies like pencils, markers and notebooks from the community for the last couple of…
Duluth Packs Gives Free Socks to Service Men and Women
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth Pack honored service men and women Thursday by giving away free pairs of socks. The store teamed up with Darn Tough Vermont Socks as a way to thank…
31st Annual Duluth-Superior Pride Celebration Begins
DULUTH, Minn. - The 31st annual Duluth–Superior Pride celebration kicked Thursday night at The Depot with the Mayor’s Reception. Duluth mayor Emily Larson was joined by Superior mayor Jim Paine…
SOAR Graduation Ceremony Marks New Era for Carpentry Students
HERMANTOWN, Minn.- A graduation ceremony marked the beginning of a new era for soar students. Soar is a non-profit program that helps people who have faced challenges in their lives get…
Pride Festival Begins in Twin Ports
DULUTH, Minn.-Tonight the Duluth Superior-Pride Festival kicks off in the Twin Ports with a proclamation from mayors from around the Northland. Tomorrow several parties and a picnic will be held. The fun continues Saturday with a festival in Bayfront…
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…
