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Judge Throws Out Transgender Lawsuit

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,…

Wisconsin DNR Board OKs Reducing Fall Buck-Only Zones

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…

FDA: Controller for Heart Pump Recalled over Deaths

(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…

Gardeners Hoping for Warmer Planting Conditions

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,…

Walker Signs Bill Allowing Minors at Music Festivals

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Gov. Scott Walker has signed a bill that makes clear that unaccompanied minors can attend music festivals where alcohol is being served. Walker signed the bill Wednesday. he says it makes sense to allow the exemption,…

Graco Recalls More than 25,000 Car Seats

DETROIT, Mich. (FOX NEWS) - Graco Children's Products is recalling more than 25,000 car seats because the harness webbing can break in a crash and may not keep children restrained. The recall affects certain My…

New Viewfinders Unveiled at Taconite Harbor

  SCHROEDER TOWNSHIP, Minn. - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, the North Shore Scenic Drive Council, and Schroeder Township unveiled new viewfinders at a ribbon-cutting ceremony, Tuesday. Taconite Harbor sits on the North Shore, just southwest of Temperance River…

Legislature Misses Self-Imposed Deadline to Pass Budget

ST. PAUL, Minn. (KMSP) - Lawmakers at the Minnesota State Capitol have missed another deadline after working through the night to try to pass the two-year state budget. Gov. Mark Dayton called a special session immediately after the regular session…

Pet Insurance Increasing in Popularity

DULUTH, Minn. - Health insurance has been a hot topic for months now as lawmakers look to improve our healthcare system. But, what about our furry friends? We often forget about the possibilities…

Part 1: Downtown Duluth -- What's Next?

DULUTH, Minn. - Major changes are beginning to unfold in downtown Duluth as investors and city leaders work to keep the area progressive. In Part 1 of a special report,…

Great Outdoors: Bike Rodeo

PROCTOR, Minn. - Biking can be one of the most fun ways to enjoy summer in the Northland for kids and for adults. In this week's Great Outdoors, we take…

Paddling Club Takes to the Water in Superior

SUPERIOR, Wis. - The Dragon Boat Festival isn't showing signs of disinterest. The group Blue Water Paddling meets every week on Barker's Island to get their paddling on and practice for the…

Carlton Voters to Decide School Future

CARLTON, Minn. - The future of Carlton High school is up for a vote August 8th. That's when voters in the school district cast ballots on a two question referendum. The first, to approve more than $23.5 million to renovate…

Caregivers Find Resources at Conference

SUPERIOR, Wis. - Wisconsin Indianhead Techinical College hosted a one–stop shop for caregivers Tuesday. At the Caregiver Conference, sponsored by the Caregivers Coalition, both professional and at–home caregivers could learn from speakers,…

Frozen Photographer Exhibit Opens in Grand Marais

GRAND MARAIS, Minn.- A photo exhibit in Grand Marais showcases the work of 22 photographers from the Frozen Photographers Facebook page. The exhibit, "Be There or Be Square" opened Friday at Johnson…

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