Cloquet Police Chief Exonerated, Retires; What's Next?
CLOQUET, Minn. - After a three-month investigation, Cloquet's police chief, Steve Stracek, is cleared of that "vote of no confidence" complaint by officers of his own department.…
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Cancer survivors celebrate life with loved ones
DULUTH, Minn. - Cancer survivors and their families had a chance to come together and show support for one another Wednesday. Miller–Dwan Foundation partnered with Caring Ways Cancer Resource Center to…
North Shore Scenic Railroad hosts "Purple Train" party in honor of Prince's birthday
DULUTH, Minn. - All aboard the "Purple Train," The North Shore Scenic Railroad honored the Minnesota legend on the rails tonight. Prince fans hopped aboard the "Purple Train" to celebrate…
Discounts, Rebates Making Some Electric Cars More Affordable
DULUTH, Minn. - Minnesota Power is hoping to get Duluthians to start thinking green when it comes to driving. Representatives with the company were out at Whole Foods Co–op on Wednesday to…
Imagine Duluth 2035 Looking For Different Ways Of Commuting Around Town
DULUTH, Minn. - Congestion on Lake Avenue from those trying to access Canal Park from Superior Street has become a growing concern for the city of Duluth. A focus group met…
Minnesota Power Announces Plans for Natural Gas Plant in Superior
SUPERIOR, Wisc. - Minnesota Power announced some big plans that would bring a $700 million natural gas power plant to Superior. If approved by the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission,…
Former Drug Addict Turns Life Around
Duluth, Minn. A former drug addict turned musician met with youth tonight in west Duluth to talk about the role drugs played in her life. Mindy Davey has traveled the country talking…
New Hardwood Floors Discovered at Glensheen
DULUTH, Minn.-Some new discoveries have been unveiled at Glensheen Mansion just in time for the tourism season. Today Glensheen showed off some of the original hardwood floors in the basement after some…
Ely Municipal Airport Receives Over $80,000 for Improvements
ELY, Minn. - U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken, along with Rep. Rick Nolan announced a major grant for the Ely Municipal Airport. The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded the airport a grant of $82,581 for infrastructure improvements.…
Traffic Accident Caused Delays Earlier on I-35 Southbound
DULUTH, Minn. - Questions remain this afternoon after an SUV with a trailer, flipped on its side on Interstate 35 southbound near Midway Road at about 11:30 a.m. The three passengers in…
3 Teens Caught Stealing Cardboard Display Cake in Minnesota
EDINA, Minn. (AP) - Police in a Minneapolis suburb says three teenagers trying to sneak out of a grocery store with a stolen cake got a not-so-sweet surprise. Instead of a real cake, Edina police say the teens inadvertently grabbed…
Fisheries Scientists to Review Minnesota Lake's Fish Count
ONAMIA, Minn. (AP) - A nationwide group of fisheries scientists will review the Minnesota Department of Natural Resource's walleye assessment on a popular fishing lake after nearby resort owners questioned the lake's low population of the fish. The Star Tribune…
Castile Trial Continues Today
ST. PAUL, Minn.-The jury hearing the manslaughter trial of a Minnesota police officer is seeing graphic autopsy photos of a black man who was fatally shot last July. Hennepin County Chief Medical Examiner Andrew Baker testified Wednesday that Philando Castile…
Trump to Nominate Christopher Wray to be FBI Director
WASHINGTON (FOX NEWS) - President Trump on Wednesday said he intends to nominate former assistant attorney general Christopher Wray to be the next FBI director. Wray, currently a litigation partner at King & Spalding, would replace Acting FBI Director Andrew…
Comey to Congress: President Trump Told Him 'I Need Loyalty'
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former FBI Director James Comey will say in his opening statement at a congressional hearing that President Donald Trump told him, “I need loyalty. I expect loyalty” during an “awkward” conversation…
Myers-Wilkins Unveils New Logo
DULUTH, Minn. - Myers-Wilkins Elementary School has unveiled their new logo and students will be donning it on t-shirts for their last day of school. Students will receive a free t-shirt with the new wolf mascot thanks to a Leadership…
Chainbreaker Bicycle Ride to Raise Cancer Research Funds
DULUTH, Minn. - Taking a bike ride this summer could help with cancer research. The University of Minnesota is partnering with a group called Chainbreaker to launch a fundraising experience for the Masonic Cancer…
Professional Wrestlers to Take Over Clyde Iron Works this Weekend
DULUTH, Minn. - This weekend several professional wrestlers will be in the ring at Clyde Iron Works. Heavy on Wrestling is presenting the matches on Sunday, June 11. Dave Sabick, Founder…
WisDOT Warns Drivers of Increased Potential Deer/Vehicle Crashes in June
MADISON, Wis. - Safety officials with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation are cautioning motorists about the increased potential of deer darting across roadways over the next several weeks. Deer activity spikes in June as does search for places to give…
Wisconsin Submits Request to Drug Test Medicaid Applicants
MADISON, Wis.-Wisconsin has submitted a request to become the first state in the country to drug test applicants for Medicaid. Republican Gov. Scott Walker said Wednesday that the state submitted the waiver request to President Donald Trump's administration. The plan…
Cloquet Police Chief Found with No Wrongdoiong, but Will Retire
CLOQUET, Minn.-The Cloquet City Council ended up having a long session going into the early morning hours Wednesday to determine the fate of Police Chief Steve Stracek. At about 2:30 a.m., the council announced that Stracek has been cleared of…
Friends of Animals Now Open, Seeking Donations in New Location
CLOQUET, Minn. - After being closed for nearly one month, staff and volunteers at Friends of Animals Humane Society in Cloquet are opening up the doors to a new location. While…
Retired Teachers, Faculty From Cloquet Schools Share Memories
CLOQUET, Minn. -- Earlier this morning, the library at Cloquet Middle School was filled with memories and stories. Retired teachers and staff members from the Cloquet School…
Great Outdoors: Roger Peterson Little League Tournament
DULUTH, Minn. - Hundreds of youth baseball players from across the Northland were in Duluth this past weekend for Western Duluth Little League's annual Roger Peterson Baseball Tournament. In tonight's…
Vacant Superior Council Seat Goes To Elm
Superior, Wis. After more than a month of emotions, anger and frustrations the Superior City Council has turned a new chapter involving the open council seat Graham Garfield resigned from.…
Meeting Held to Address Proposed Minnesota Power Rate Increase
DULUTH, Minn. - Minnesota Power has proposed rate increases that would affect customers across the Northland. The Citizens Utility Board held an information session to let people know what…
