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FDA to Delay Rule Requiring New Nutrition Facts Panel

NEW YORK (AP) - The Food and Drug Administration says it intends to delay a rule that would require food companies to label their products with a revised nutrition panel. The new panel, which had the support of former first…

Trump to Tout Apprenticeships as a Way to Fill Jobs Gap

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump will be touring a technical school in Wisconsin Tuesday as part of his push to boost jobs by increasing apprenticeships. Trump says the learn-and-earn arrangements are going to be "a big, big factor" in…

Group Works to Preserve Gravestones

DULUTH, Minn. - A local preservation corps is expanding their knowledge of gravesite conservation. The Northern Bedrock Historic Preservation Corps is training at Forest Hill Cemetery in Duluth. Nationally recognized gravestone conservator, Jonathan…

Business Booming at Beaver Bay Sports

BEAVER BAY, Minn. - Summer is officially here which means business is starting to boom along Lake Superior’s North Shore. Many businesses rely on a summer rush while…

Duluth Council OKs Path For Kwik Trip Near Proctor

DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth City Council voted Monday night to rezone property near Proctor from residential to mixed-use, which allows a Kwik Trip development to move forward. The vote came down to a 5-3 vote with councilors Joel Sipress,…

UW-Superior Hosting Summer Theatre Camp

SUPERIOR, Wisc. - The theatre department at UW-Superior is hosting a summer camp for area students. Over the next two weeks, the group of 6th through 12th graders will go through…

Arson Suspected in Lester Park Playground Fire

DULUTH, Minn.-Part of the Lester Park Elementary playground was burned yesterday and the fire department believes it’s arson. Firefighters responded at about 8 p.m. to put out the blaze. In 2011,…

Friends of the Library Sale Runs Through Thursday

DULUTH, Minn.-The Friends of the Duluth Public Library's 38th annual book sale began today. The funds from the sale will help with purchasing new resources for the library like e–readers and…

Iowa May be First State with No Health Insurers on Exchange

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Iowa could be the first state in the nation with no health insurance companies willing to offer policies on its Affordable Care Act exchange next year unless President Donald Trump's administration approves a stopgap proposal,…

Sawyer County Deputies Respond to Explosion in Winter

VILLAGE OF WINTER, Wis. - A residence in the Village of Winter experienced an explosion on the afternoon of Thursday, June 8, according to the Sawyer County Sheriff's Office. Deputies and the Winter Fire Department responded to the call, assisted…

Wisconsin Struggles to Find New Homes for Sex Offenders

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - An Associated Press review of state data reveals that 36 violent sex offenders who have completed treatment are still waiting in prison for Wisconsin officials to find them somewhere to live. Wisconsin policymakers, like those in…

Another US Appeals Court Keeps Trump's Travel Ban Blocked

SEATTLE (AP) - Another federal appeals court has upheld a decision blocking President Donald Trump's revised travel ban. The ruling Monday from a unanimous three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals deals the administration another legal defeat…

One-Woman Show Remembers Laura Ingalls Wilder

SUPERIOR, Wis. - This weekend a famous pioneer is being remembered through a one-woman show. The Douglas County Historical Society History Theatre is presenting "Laura Ingalls Wilder." Jessica Michna is starring in…

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