Duluth Public Library Celebrates Arbor Day
DULUTH, Minn.- Children and tree lovers celebrated Arbor Day at the Duluth Public Library. The celebration included a reading of the Lorax, live music, and talks on why trees are important to…
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$5 Book Sale At Gabriel's Book Store
DULUTH, Minn. - A unique sale had books flying off shelves at Duluth’s Gabriel’s Book Store. For just 5 dollars shoppers could cram as many books as possible into a large paper…
Barker's Island Farmers Market Opens
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Douglas County farmers have a new spot to sell their wares. Barker's Island's Farmers Market opened today. Shoppers can find all variety of locally grown produce and other products.…
SLRA Volunteers Team Up To Clean Portion In Superior
Duluth, Minn. - Volunteers from the St. Louis River alliance spent the day cleaning up the river. Decade’s worth of trash that had been dumped alongside the St. Louis River continues to…
GOP Lawmakers Crafting Budget Bills to Send Dayton
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) Minnesota's Republican lawmakers started working over the weekend on several budget bills to send to Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton. But the governor hasn't indicated he is willing sign any of the bills that come out of…
Hakes Considers Congressional Run
GRAND MARAIS, Minn. – Former Cook County Commissioner Sue Hakes announced she formed a Congressional Exploratory Committee to look into running for Minnesota's 8th District seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.…
UWS Multicultural Awards
Superior, Wis. Community diversity is a big part of what makes UWS, UWS. The University of Wisconsin Superior Office of Multicultural Affairs awarded students and community members for the role they played…
Jan Swanson Commits To Council Run
Duluth, Minn. An at large candidate has put her name on the ballot to possibly become part of the Duluth City Council. Jan Swanson kicked off her campaign tonight at the Incline Station.…
WITC Commencement
Superior, Wis. As graduation season continues, WITC in Superior held their commencement tonight. Degrees handed out to the more than 600 graduates from all four campuses consist of nursing, business, public safety,…
AT&T workers are on strike over contract negotiations
DULUTH, Minn. - AT&T workers across the country are striking this weekend. Members of the Communications Workers of America union walked off the job and onto the picket lines as part of a…
Eighties dance party supports Choice, Unlimited.
DULUTH, Minn. - Downtown Duluth's Ignite Studio invited people for a party - 1980's style. Eighties music, 80s hair, and 80s workout gear was everywhere as folks got "physical" for a good cause. The…
Co-Workers Compete in Corporate Olympics
DULUTH, Minn.- Co-workers from businesses in the Northland enjoyed friendly competition at the 2nd annual Corporate Olympics at the Duluth YMCA. 13 co-ed teams competed in events like log rolling, battle ball…
Cloquet Animal Shelter Has New Facility
CLOQUET, Minn.-The Friends of Animals Humane Society in Cloquet is enjoying new digs after moving into its new locale at the beginning of this month. Staff told us the new place…
5th Annual Duluth Hunt Welcomes Hundreds of Eager Shoppers
DULUTH, Minn. -- Shoppers from all over the Northland have come to Duluth, looking to turn repurposed “junk” into unique treasures. The Duluth Junk Hunt keeps growing and growing. More than 100…
Click It or Ticket Campaign Launching May 22nd
DULUTH, Minn.- Law Enforcement officers are warning people, click it or you’ll get a ticket. The national Click it or Ticket campaign is launching May 22nd. Officers from Hundreds…
Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center Looking to Break World Record
DULUTH, Minn.- The Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center is calling for the help of the public to break a world record tomorrow. The World Record for the number of people wearing life…
Cyclists Get Free Bus Rides for National Bike to Work Day
DULUTH, Minn.- Friday is National Bike to Work day, and The Duluth Transit Authority is encouraging people to use public transportation. The DTA is sweetening the pot by offering free bus…
Minnesota Lawmaker Robbed at Gunpoint
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A state legislator is OK after being robbed at gunpoint in St. Paul. Police say Rep. Dennis Smith, of Maple Grove, was walking on Grand Avenue in St. Paul Thursday night when he was approached…
Supreme Court Review Sought in Sex Offender Program Case
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Attorneys for more than 700 residents of Minnesota's sex offender treatment program are taking their case to the U.S. Supreme Court. The attorneys filed a petition Friday asking the nation's highest court to review their case. They…
DTA Adds Late-Night Saturday Service, Summer Trolley Schedule Changes
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Transit Authority has announced it will implement operational schedule changes beginning on Sunday, June 4 for Routes 2, 6, and 10. According to the DTA, there will be a few minor time adjustments, as well…
Budget Battle Continues in Minnesota Legislature
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota's Republican legislative leaders and Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton have resumed negotiations aimed at settling the state budget. The two sides were back in talks Friday…
REAL ID: What You Need to Know
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesotans will be able to get a REAL ID compliant driver's license and ID card next year, under a law signed by Governor Dayton, Thursday. The Minnesota Department of Public Safety Driver and Vehicle Services (DPS-…
Trump Yearbook Comment Sparks Investigation at Brainerd High School
BRAINERD, Minn. (KMSP) - Administrators at Brainerd High School are investigating a quote that was published in the yearbook, attributed to a sophomore student whos aid she "would like to behead" President Donald Trump. The quote was published on a…
6 Heirs to Prince Estate Officially Determined
CHASKA, Minn. (KMSP) - The six heirs to the Prince estate have been officially determined. A court order signed by Carver County Judge Kevin Eide named Tyka Nelson, Omarr Baker, Alfred Jackson, John Nelson, Norrine Nelson, and Sharon Nelson the…
Prosecutors: Times Square Driver Wanted to Kill
NEW YORK (AP) - A man charged with slamming his speeding car into pedestrians on the sidewalks of Time Square, killing a teenage tourist and injuring nearly two dozen people, said he wanted…
Wisconsin DNR Looks to Reduce Buck-Only Counties Again this Fall
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The state Department of Natural Resources wants to again reduce the number of counties where hunters can shoot only bucks this fall in a sign Wisconsin's herd continues to grow. The agency's board is poised, Wednesday,…
Minnesota Bill Against Genital Mutilation Raises Concern
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Some members of Minnesota's immigrant and refugee communities are opposing legislation that would impose stiff penalties for parents involved in female genital mutilation, slowing the bill's momentum in the Legislature. The Star Tribune reports that…
Duluth Dylan Fest 2017 Begins Saturday
DULUTH, Minn. - The next week Duluth will be celebrating one of the Northland's favorite musicians. Duluth Dylan Fest is Saturday, May 20 through Sunday, May 28. The eight days are…
Fun Events Bring Awareness to Safe Boating
DULUTH, Minn. - National Safe Boating Week runs May 20-26 to promote safe and responsible boating. This includes consistent life jacket use every time boaters are on the water. U.S. Coast…
