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Mayor Larson Happy With Bonding Bill

DULUTH, Minn.-Duluth Mayor Emily Larson was all smiles today as Duluth is likely to receive funding for a variety of projects including the steam plant in downtown Duluth. She told us today…

United Taconite Officially Reopens

FORBES, Minn. - Lawmakers and officials from Cliff's Natural Resources had reason to celebrate, as they cut the ribbon on the re-opened United Taconite facility. "We are truly celebrating here today the…

Veterans Memorial Hall Reopens

DULUTH, Minn.-Veterans Memorial Hall had its grand reopening today. The moment celebrated a major redesign at the facility which honors local veterans and their accomplishments. The exhibit now includes artifacts…

Wisconsin Transportation Budget Picture Improves

MADISON (AP) - Wisconsin's transportation budget picture has improved by $93 million. The nonpartisan Legislative Fiscal Bureau on Tuesday told lawmakers that the roads fun will end the two-year budget cycle with nearly $102 million due to higher gas tax…

One Killed in Cass County ATV Accident

CASS COUNTY, Minn.-An ATV crash at about 10:30 p.m. Saturday left the driver dead and two passengers injured in Loon Lake Township near Pequot Lakes. Steve Verville, 42, of Pequot Lakes, was…

Trump Still on the Hunt to Replace Comey

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is still on the hunt for a new FBI director after firing James Comey, and is conducing more meetings to address the vacancy. White House press secretary Sean Spicer says trump is scheduled to…

Counties Can Now Hire Private Financial Firms for Audits

ST. PAUL, Minn.-Minnesota's Court of Appeals has upheld a state law allowing counties to hire private firms for financial audits. It's the second such court ruling involving the Legislature's 2015 law that ignited controversy. State Auditor Rebecca Otto challenged the…

White House Communications Director Resigns

WASHINGTON (FOX NEWS) - Veteran GOP strategist Michael Dubke resigned as White House communications director on Tuesday, Dubke confirmed to Fox News. Asked about reports announcing his exit, Dubke told Fox News, “It is true.” He added: "It has been…

Dayton's Verdict Looms on Legislature's Budget Bill

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - It's time for Gov. Mark Dayton to decide: Should he sign the Legislature's budget bills or veto them? The Democratic governor set himself a Tuesday deadline to act on budget bills. The Republican-controlled Legislature sent…

Committee OKs Bills Sending More Kids to Troubled Prison

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The Assembly Corrections Committee has approved two Republican bills that could send more kids to Wisconsin's troubled youth prison for longer stints. Currently judges can sentence children 14 and older to the prison for up to…

Uncovering Logging and Lumberjack History

DULUTH, Minn. - Shipping and mining are a couple of the industries many think of when picturing the beginnings of this region, but another profession also kept thousands of men employed. In…

Knowing Your Neighbors: Paul's Market

EVELETH, Minn - Locals say in Eveleth there's only one place to get a pasty. Paul’s Market. Owner Paul Nemanick sells so many pasties he can't put a number on it. “I…

One Killed in Head-On Collision In Duluth

DULUTH, Minn. - One man has died after an accident that happened Monday afternoon in Duluth. Officers arrived on scene and found a vehicle that had been traveling southbound on…

4 Killed, 5 Injured in Crash Near Cornell, Wisconsin

CHIPPEWA COUNTY, Wis. (KMSP) - Four people have died after a two-car crash Saturday evening near Cornell, Wisconsin. Shortly after 5 p.m. on Saturday, the Chippewa County Sheriff's Department received a call regarding a two vehicle accident at the intersection…

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