MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The Legislature's Republican-controlled budget committee has ditched Gov. Scott Walker's call to cut University of Wisconsin tuition by 5-percent. The Joint Finance Committee instead voted 12-4 Thursday to continue a tuition freeze for two more years.…
MADISON, Wis.-A Republican state senator plans to vote against the state budget as it currently stands, complicating passage of the spending plan. A spokesman for Sen. Steve Nass said Thursday that…
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (AP) - A new survey shows the top paid executive in Minnesota is in the health care industry. Calculations by The Associated press and the executive data firm Equilar show UnitedHealth Group CEO Stephen Hemsley tops the compensation…
CAMERON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Transportation Division of Motor Vehicles will open a temporary DMV service center for those in Barron County affected by last week's storms. "Having proof of identity, like a driver's license or ID car…
DULUTH, Minn. - For this week's Cooking Connection we cooked with the A.G. Thomson House. The A.G. Thomson House was built in 1909 in Duluth and now serves as a Bed and Breakfast.…
SUPERIOR, Wis. - In honor of Memorial Day, the Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center will be part of many Memorial Day activities, including free admission for Veterans and active military all weekend.…
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COOK COUNTY, Minn.-The Cook County Sheriff's Office is searching for three or four men who were seen cutting down birch trees illegally in the Tom Lake area. Witnesses said they were…
CHETEK, Wis.-Hospital officials say the teen who survived a fatal plane crash in northwestern Wisconsin is in serious condition at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Eighteen-year-old Hunter Gillett was a…
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DULUTH, Minn. - In Part 2 of a special report, Downtown Duluth: What’s Next?, you’ll meet a new generation of business developers who are determined to make their…
Duluth, Minn. The South Pier Inn celebrated 15 years in business today. The hotel that's located just feet away from the aerial lift bridge is known for its pristine views of…
Duluth, Minn. Vandals have struck again. This time defacing the Korean Veterans Memorial marking red lines through the badges of 4 branches of military carved into the granite stone. It's unknown at this…
DULUTH, Minn. - Visit Duluth is in the process of moving into a big section of open retail space in the Holiday Center along West Superior Street. On…
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation held its annual celebration Wednesday. This year's theme was” Opportunity Rising." A panel discussion centered around how groups locally are working…
SUPERIOR, Wis. - A well-known Twin Ports brewer and owner of the Cedar Lounge in Superior is moving closer to opening a brewery. The signage for Earth Rider…
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth businesses got a chance to brush up on their customer service skills before kicking off the tourist season. Duluth has six to seven million visitors every…
DULUTH, Minn. - Today is Bob Dylan's 76th birthday and fans took the time to celebrate as part of Duluth Dylan Fest. A local artist performed some of Dylan's music right…
DULUTH, Minn. - Some potentially good news for travelers; new airport security systems may make flying out of Duluth a faster process. The advanced imaging technology screener has already been installed…
DULUTH, Minn.-We have an update tonight about a lawsuit involving a Northland transgender case. Annmarie Calgaro, a mother who has been trying to stop her 17–year–old son from getting transgender services,…
DULUTH, Minn. -- A monster truck has made its way to Duluth, and it’s time to get up close and personal with this marvel of human ingenuity. At Duluth Chrysler Dodge Ram…
DULUTH, Minn. - It was a beautiful Wednesday morning for a group of Duluth Lincoln Park Middle School students to hit the sidewalk and make their way to class as a…
DULUTH, Minn. -- The game room at the Lincoln Park Boys and Girls Club is getting a spiffy makeover thanks to some hard-working volunteers. A team of volunteers came to…
BIWABIK, Minn. - Biwabik's old City Hall was built in 1908 and on the outside the building looks to be in great shape. Since 2009 the building has housed a substation…
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Police Chief's secretary received a call from a Duluth resident who was being scammed over the phone, according to the Duluth Police Department. The report indicates that the caller was posing as Police Chief Mike…
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources' board has signed off on a fall deer hunt structure that scales back the number of counties where hunters can shoot only bucks for a fourth straight year. The 2017…
APPLETON, Wis. (WLUK) - A judge in Outagamie County has set $50 million bond for a man accused of trying to cause his girlfriend to miscarry her child…
(AP) - Federal regulators say nearly 29,000 controllers for implanted heart pumps are being recalled after reports of 26 deaths linked to malfunctions. The recall covers the external power supply controller for the HeartMate II, made by Abbot's Thoratec unit…
DULUTH, Minn. - Below average conditions around the Northland have led to a slow start to planting season. Bending Birches Greenhouses opened up May 1st and have seen some eager gardeners,…
