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Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon Sold Out
DULUTH, Minn. - Registration is officially closed for the Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon. In less than 24 hours, all 7,500 possible entries have been filled. For the first time in 24 years, the registration process for the half marathon, was…
Local Agencies Crack Down for Domestic Violence Awareness Month
SUPERIOR, Wisc. - In 2016 law enforcement in Douglas County responded to 585 calls related to domestic abuse. During the month of October their looking to spread a message of change throughout…
UW Regents to Adopt Free Speech Resolution, Set Up Punishment
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - University of Wisconsin System leaders are poised to adopt a policy that would punish students who disrupt speeches and presentations. Under the policy up for Board of Regents vote Friday, students accused of twice engaging in…
Equifax: 2.5 Million More Americans May Be Affected by Hack
NEW YORK (AP) — Credit report company Equifax said Monday that an additional 2.5 million Americans may have been affected by the massive security breach of its systems, bringing the total to 145.5 million people…
He 'saved my life and lost his': Las Vegas Shooting Victims
A registered nurse from Tennessee who died shielding his wife, a doctor, from gunfire. The only son of a Canadian couple who is now left childless. A popular secretary at a New Mexico High School. All were among the at…
Town Line Road near Fayal Township Closed
A segment of Town Line Road (UT 9132) near Fayal Township has been closed due to a culvert failure. Nearly a mile of roadway is closed from U.S. Highway 53 east to South Fire Trail. The closure is expected to…
Vikings RB Cook has Torn ACL as Feared, Ending Rookie Year
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) - The Minnesota Vikings say running back Dalvin Cook will miss the remainder of his rookie season because of a torn ACL in his left knee. Coach Mike Zimmer confirmed the diagnosis on Monday. Cook was…
Wisconsin GOP Introduces Bill to Wipe Out State Air Pollution Rules
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Republicans are proposing eliminating any state air pollution rule that goes beyond federal regulations. Reps. Jesse Kremer and Cody Horlacher and Sen. Duey Stroebel have introduced a bill that would eliminate any state air pollution rules…
Supreme Court Won't Hear Minnesota Sex Offender Case
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court won't hear a challenge to Minnesota's sex offender civil commitment system, which allows people deemed sexually dangerous to be committed to a treatment facility for an indefinite period of time. The court's order, which…
Lake Superior Research Institute Celebrates 50 Years at UW-Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The Lake Superior Research Institute is honoring 50 years at UW-Superior. They are celebrating with a free conference open to the public featuring keynote speaker Alexandra Cousteau. The LSRI…
Fight to Lower College Textbooks Costs on Capitol Hill
WASHINGTON D.C. - A push to bring down the cost of textbooks is in the works on Capitol Hill. The Affordable College Textbook Act was introduced in support of the creation and…
Earth Rider Starts Brewing Beer
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Superior’s newest brewery is finally brewing its first batches of beer. After two years of planning, Earth Rider Brewery is finally in motion. Crushed, malted barley is being…
UPDATE: More than 50 Dead After Gunfire Rings Out at Las Vegas Music Festival
LAS VEGAS - LAS VEGAS (AP) — A gunman perched on the 32nd floor of a Las Vegas casino unleashed a hail of bullets on an outdoor country music festival below, killing at least 50 people as tens of thousands…
One Year Later, Fatal Hit-And-Run Remains Unsolved
Monday marks one year since a 24-year-old Virginia man was hit and killed on Highway 100 near Aurora. A painful anniversary for his family especially because the driver still has not been found. With so few answers about what happened,…
Johnson Helping Cardinals Fly to State
CROMWELL, Minn- If speed kills you might call Cromwell–Wright's Nic Johnson an assassin. Originally from St.Cloud, Nic showed promise from a young age, and had a breakout season…
Boy Scouts Raise Funds with 'The Haunt' at Wentworth Gardens
The Haunt takes place September 29th - October 28th - Friday and Saturday nights from 6:30 -10:30 pm at Wentworth Gardens, 4474 S Wentworth Road, Wentworth, WI 54874.
The Duluth Experience holds annual Fall Colors Photography Workshop
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Experience was took advantage of the fall beauty on Sunday. The adventure guide service in Duluth held their 4th annual Fall Colors Photography Workshop. Duluth photographer…
Third Annual Walk for Wishes held at UMD
DULUTH, Minn. - Some Northland families came together on Sunday to make wishes come true for local children. It was the 3rd Annual Walk for Wishes at Bagely Nature Center at…
Apple Cider Festival Held in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - Today's crisp fall air was the perfect atmosphere to make apple cider. The Hillside Public Orchard in Duluth held their seventh annual Cider Press Fest. Anybody could…
Fall Colors Train Ride Showcases St. Louis River Cleanup
DULUTH, Minn. - Fall is in the air and Northlanders are finding beautiful fall colors all around them. The St. Louis River Alliance brought more than a hundred passengers on their…
Hospice Patients Remembered
DULUTH, Minn. - Patients who died in the Essentia Health hospice program were remembered at a special memorial services in Duluth and Superior. Family members lit candles in remembrance of their…
Breast Cancer Imaging Conference Held in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - Breast cancer awareness month kicks off on October 1st and medical providers were in Duluth this weekend for the annual Breast Cancer Imaging Conference. The conference teaches professionals…
Boys Scout Troop 212 Build Haunted Maze
WENTWORTH, Wis. - Things were getting pretty scary over at the Wentworth Gardens in Wentworth Wisconsin. Boyscout Troop 212 put together a haunted maze. The maze was built entirely by the…
Northlanders Take on Firefighting Challenge
VIRGINIA, Minn. - The Iron Range community could train like firefighters today at the first ever Firefighter Challenge. The free event had two challenge courses on which kids and adults could test…
First Annual Bridge Days Community Walk Held in Virginia
VIRGINIA, Minn. - Hundreds gathered in Virginia to take a walk over the newly constructed bridge there. It was the first annual Bridge Days Community Walk. People of all ages…
Northlanders Take on Firefighter Challenge
VIRGINIA, Minn. - The Iron Range community had the chance to train like firefighters on Saturday. It was the first ever Firefighter Challenge at the Mesabi Family YMCA. The free event had…
