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St. Louis County Awarded $675,000 in Grant Money Target for Opioid Crisis
DULUTH, Minn. -- Opioid addiction has become a national crisis, and earlier this summer President Donald Trump declared the opioid epidemic a national emergency. At a press conference earlier today, St.…
Car Show and Drag Race Traffic Advisory
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Police Department has issued a traffic advisory for this weekend for the Kia of Duluth Car Show and Time Trails on Garfield Avenue. The event will be held Saturday, Sept. 9 and Sunday, Sept. 10.…
Color Vibe 5K Traffic Advisory, Sept. 9
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Police Department has issued a traffic advisory for Saturday, Sept. 9 in the Miller Hill area of Duluth. The Color Vibe 5K Race will begin in the Miller Mall Lot and travels out onto Decker…
Missing Deer River Girls Located
UPDATE: The two girls have been located by local authorities and appear to be in good physical condition. The Itasca County Sheriff's Office would like to thank the public for their assistance. INITIAL REPORT 9/5: GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. - The…
Temporary Lane Closures Along I-35 in Carlton County
DULUTH, Minn. - motorists traveling north and southbound on I-35 from Barnum to Scanlon may encounter some temporary single lane closures Sept 7-11, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. MnDOT will be working to paint stripes on the recently installed…
911 Service Restored in Lake County
UPDATE 9/7: 911 service was restored Thursday morning for cell phone users in Lake County. LAKE COUNTY, Minn. - Lake County dispatch has announced a 911 outage for the county. All cell phones at the moment are unable to get…
3 Formally Charged in Connection to Alexandria Girl's Disappearance
ALEXANDRIA, Minn. - A 15-year-old girl missing for nearly a month from her Alexandria home, on the 200 block of North McKay Avenue, was found Tuesday. Jasmine Block disappeared from her home on August 8 and has since been…
Football Field, Park Ready to Open at Titletown District
ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (AP) - A new football field created with ground up old tennis shoes will soon open in the shadow of Lambeau Field. The Green Bay Packers say the Titletown District park…
Man Catches Massive, Record-Breaking Flathead Catfish in St. Croix River
STILLWATER, Minn. - An angler from St. Anthony, Minnesota has broken the state record for flathead catfish after catching a 52.5 inch-long fish on the St. Croix River last month, the Minnesota Department…
House Passes $7.9B Harvey Disaster Aid Package
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House has passed a $7.9 billion Harvey aid package. Republicans and Democrats united behind help for victims of that storm even as while an ever, more powerful new hurricane bore down on Florida. The 419 to…
Fast Cars to Fill Garfield Avenue This Weekend
DULUTH, Minn. - This weekend the City of Duluth will be filled with revving engines and fast cars for the Annual Kia of Duluth Drag Races. Cars will be filling Garfield…
Hurricane Irma Slams Caribbean with Record Force
In this geocolor image captured by GOES-16 and released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Hurricane Irma, a potentially catastrophic category 5 hurricane, moves westward, Tuesday morning, Sept. 5, 2017, in the Atlantic Ocean…
Chipotle Adds Queso to the Menu, Yes It's Extra
DENVER (AP) - Chipotle hopes its new queso dip will satisfy its customers’ cravings — and help reinvigorate sales that have been hurt by food scares. The Mexican food chain said it will begin offering all-natural warm queso in restaurants nationwide…
33rd Annual Chester Bowl Fall Fest, Sept. 16
DULUTH, Minn. - Chester Bowl Fall Fest is a celebration of the change of seasons and this year marks the 33rd year of the event. Fall Fest is set for Sept. 16 at Chester Bowl in Duluth from 9:30 a.m.…
19th Annual Cause for the Paws Fundraiser Happening Saturday
SUPERIOR, Wisc. - Furry friends will guide their humans along the Osaugie Trail in Superior Saturday, September 9 at 9:00 a.m. The 19th Annual Cause for the Paws Walk/Run will be…
Flo Rida Concert at Bayfront Canceled
DULUTH, Minn. - Flo Rida has canceled his concert that was scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 12 at Bayfront Park in Duluth. The announcement came on the tour's website, stating "due to unforeseen circumstances, the My Endless Summer Tour 2017 Featuring…
Larson Meets With Residents To Discuss The State Of City Streets
DULUTH, Minn. Duluth Mayor Emily Larson continues to meet with voters hoping to persuade them to vote yes for a half percent sales tax increase to better the city’s roads. The…
Level III Offender Meeting in Virginia
VIRGINIA, Minn. - The Virginia Police Department is notifying the public of a Level III Predatory Offender that has relocated to the 300 block of Chestnut Street. John Joseph Novicky, 67, is described as…
Eveleth Firefighter Holds Hurricane Harvey Relief Drive
VIRGINIA, Minn. - As clean-up efforts continue in Texas from Hurricane Harvey, Northlanders are continuing to step up to help, including those on the Iron Range. Eveleth firefighter…
Great Outdoors: Lakeside Community Walk/Run
DULUTH, Minn. - Walking or running along Duluth's lakewalk can be a great way to get outside, but it can sometimes be lonely going by yourself. In this week's Great…
CSS Fall Classes Begin
DULUTH, Minn. - College of Saint Scholastica students started their fall classes today. College officials are excited to have their largest incoming class in the last five years, including thirty students in…
Northlanders Return From Bringing Donations to Texas
DULUTH, Minn. - A crew of Northlanders just arrived back from Texas. Here's a look at the thousands of dollars worth of food and other essential items trucked town to…
Campus Buzzing as Classes Begin at UW-Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- The day after Labor Day is a big day for college students at several Northland colleges. It’s the first day of classes at the University of Wisconsin Superior.…
New Research Vessel Parked at Barker's Island
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- There’s a new boat on Barker’s Island in Superior, and for researchers there, the small vessel is a really big deal. The boat, which can hold ten people…
Multiple K-12 Schools Start Class
DULUTH, Minn. - After nearly three months off thousands of students in school districts across Northern Minnesota returned to class on Tuesday. As back-to-school photos flood social media, many students are…
Fire Destroys Garage in Western Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - No one was injured today after a fire blasted through a garage in western Duluth. Crews responded to the call at 414 N 77th Ave W just after 1…
Lift Bridge Resumes Regular Operation
DULUTH, Minn. - The Aerial Lift Bridge will transition out of its summer lift schedule on Tuesday, Sept. 5. The bridge will no longer lift on the half hour and full…
Hurricane Irma Strengthens to Category 5, Most Powerful Ever in Atlantic
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - Hurricane Irma is the most powerful storm ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean. The U.S. National Hurricane Center says the Category 5 storm has winds of up to 185 mph…
