Duluth Pack Offering Pack Rental Program
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth Pack has announced they will be offering a new program for those seeking to rent one of their packs. The program will offer their…
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FDA Approves First New Drug in 20 Years for Sickle Cell
(AP) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first drug in nearly 20 years for sickle cell, an inherited disease in which abnormally shaped red blood cells can’t properly carry oxygen throughout the body, which can cause…
Professional Athletes Host Hockey Camp for Youth
SUPERIOR, Wis. - It may be warm and sunny outside, but that's not stopping many folks in the Northland from thinking about hockey. The Twin Ports Pro Development Camp…
1 Hospitalized After Shooting In East Hillside
DULUTH, Minn. – Duluth police are investigating a shooting in the Central Hillside neighborhood. The shooting is believed to have happened around 5:50 p.m. Thursday on the…
Special Report: Exploring Shipwrecks
DULUTH, Minn. - The Northland is known for its natural beauty, but there's one kind of wilderness that -- to this day -- remains a huge mystery. Lake Superior is a huge…
Duluth Public Library Hosts 'Escape Room Party' for Teens
DULUTH, Minn. - It was a zombie apocalypse down at the Duluth Public Library on Thursday. That was the theme -- at least for an escape…
Organizers Prepare for "A Day at The Wade"
DULUTH, Minn. - People are getting ready for "A Day at the Wade," a fundraiser to raise money for youth programming in the community.…
Local Card Shop Reacts to NFL Star's Fake Autographs
SUPERIOR, Wisc. - NFL star Dak Prescott is under fire for allegedly using a machine to forge his signature. The quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys is accused of using an autopen to…
The Reader Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Summer Concert Series
DULUTH, Minn. - Live music took over Leif Erikson Park Thursday evening as part of The Reader's Lake Effect Concert Series. Every Thursday through the end of August two musical acts will…
Rural Inns Want to See More Homeshare Regulations
New information is out regarding house sharing numbers in rural Minnesota. According to the Airbnb, 19,000 guests stayed in homes outside larger metro areas over the past year, accounting for more than…
1 Hospitalized After Shooting In Central Hillside
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth police are investigating a shooting in the East Hillside neighborhood. The shooting is believed to have happened around 5:50 p.m. Thursday on the…
Fees to Enter Minnesota State Parks Increase
CLOQUET, Minn. -- For the first time in about a decade, the fees to visit Minnesota’s state parks have increased. Daily park passes have increased from five dollars to seven,…
Preparedness is Key for Surviving Severe Storms While Camping
CLOQUET, Minn. -- It’s been an active summer for thunderstorms, and last night’s severe weather was no exception. At the camp sites at Jay Cooke State Park, most of the…
Multimillion Dollar Investment Could Mean Big Changes for Cloquet Parks
CLOQUET, Minn. -- The City of Cloquet is going to make big improvements on its parks, thanks to more than four million dollars in sales tax revenue. Those dollars will be…
Over 300 Agencies to Crack Down on Speeding
DULUTH, Minn. - Starting Friday, July 7, the Minnesota State Patrol will be joining forces with 300 local agencies across the state to crack down on speeding. The partnership comes as Minnesotans…
Powerful Winds Cause a Tree to Fall in Duluth's East Hillside
DULUTH, Minn. - Wednesday night's storm left about 2,000 homes without power through the early morning and brought down branches and whole trees across the Northland. One tree in Duluth couldn't…
MNsure Assistance Offered at Duluth Public Library
DULUTH, Minn. - Anybody with questions about MNsure can get some help at the Duluth Public Library. A certified MNsure navigator is stationed on the Downtown Library's second floor every Thursday from 10:30…
Bird Tests Positive for West Nile Virus in Washburn County
WASHBURN COUNTY, Wis. - A dead raven has tested positive for West Nile Virus in Washburn County, according to the Washburn County Health Department. West Nile virus is spread to humans through the bite of an infected mosquito, which acquire…
G-20 Protesters Clash with Police in Germany
HAMBURG, Germany (FOX NEWS) - Thousands of anti-capitalist protesters fought with police in Hamburg,…
19 AGs Sue DeVos for Delaying For-Profit College Rules
(AP) - Democratic attorneys general from 18 states and the District of Columbia sued U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Thursday over her decision to suspend rules that were meant to protect students from abuse by for-profit colleges. The lawsuit,…
Westbound Bus Stop in Front of Holiday Center Discontinued until Further Notice
DULUTH, Minn. - Effective Saturday, July 8, 2017, the Duluth Transit Authority will discontinue service to the bus stop located directly in front of the Holiday Center on Superior Street between 2nd and 3rd Avenues West. Due to expanded construction,…
One Dead in Train vs. Road Grader Crash
TOIVOLA TOWNSHIP, Minn. - The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office reports that a driver of a road grader died in a collision with a train late Thursday morning. Deputies responded to the area and located the crash at the intersection…
LOCATED: Leah Buehring, of Duluth
Leah was located on July 7, and according to authorities is safe. DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in locating a missing 17-year-old female. Leah Buehring, 17, is…
Authorities Identify Body Found in Observation Hill Area
UPDATE 7/6: Duluth Police have identified the individual found in the area of Observation Hill to be 60-year-old Larry Alan Hoffman. Hoffman was reported missing by the Duluth Police Department on May 12 and reported to be last seen on May…
Wisconsin May Seek $341 Million From Feds
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin may request 10 times more than it traditionally gets in certain federal money for roads as part of Gov. Scott Walker's proposal to end a state budget impasse. Walker outlined a proposal to Republican leaders…
Wisconsin Tribe Withholds State Payment over Casino Dispute
BOWLER, Wis. (AP) - Officials with the Stockbridge-Munsee Tribe say they did…
Head of US Ethics Office Announces Resignation
WASHINGTON (FOX NEWS) - The head of the United States Office of Government Ethics, who clashed with President Donald Trump and his administration, said on Thursday he would resign before his…
Minneapolis Leaders May Restrict Menthol Sales
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The sale of menthol cigarettes in Minneapolis may soon be restricted to adult-only tobacco shops. The Star Tribune reports that the city has an ordinance that limits other flavored tobacco products to adult-only tobacco shops. Council Member…
