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Thousands of Bottles of Gin Recalled for Too Much Alcohol

(CNN) - Canadian health authorities have launched a nationwide recall of Bombay Sapphire gin after bottles containing nearly double the advertised amount of alcohol were discovered. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency said the bottles were found to contain 77 percent…

41 Deaths on Wisconsin Roads Last Month

MADISON, Wis. - Forty-one people died in Wisconsin traffic crashes last month, according to preliminary data from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT). This data shows the same as April of last year. As of April 30, a total of…

Ex-School Official Charged in Sex Abuse Case in Wisconsin

LA CROSSE, Wis. (AP) - A former Catholic school administrator from western Wisconsin has been charged with enticing a teenager for sex. Court documents allege 59-year-old Steven Smolek told police he chatted online with a 16-year-old boy and met him…

UMD Chef Heads to National Competition

DULUTH, Minn. - A University of Minnesota Duluth chef is heading to a national competition, the National Association of College and University Food Services (NACUFS) regional conference. Conor Maki will be competing against…

House Votes to Repeal Affordable Care Act

WASHINGTON, D.C.- Relieved Republicans have pushed their prized health care bill through the House. The mostly party-line 217-213 vote advances a bill that addresses their longtime pledge to erase the 2010 Obama health care law. Thursday’s vote sends the measure…

Two Arrested in Duluth on Drug Sale Charges

DULUTH, Minn. - The Lake Superior Drug and Violent Crimes Task Force executed a search warrant on Monday May 1, at an apartment in the 2300 block of West 6th Street, as a result of an investigation into the sale…

Duluth Firefighters Hold Pinning Ceremony

A new firefighter tradition continued in Duluth Wednesday, giving recognition to firefighters who have excelled at the job. At the Duluth Depot, the fire department held the second annual…

UMD Art Students Sell Their Art For A Cause

Duluth, Minn. UMD students put their artistic capabilities to the test for a great cause. Art students came up with the idea to make art based on the trials and tribulations of…

Stock Car Racing Season Beginning in the Northland

PROCTOR, Minn.- Stock Car Racing Season is beginning in the Northland. Today, Representatives from all of the Northern Tier tracks of the Wissota Promoters Association gave an overview of their upcoming…

Head of the Lakes United Way Hosts Luncheon

DULUTH, Minn.- The Head of the Lakes United Way honored people and organizations that have helped with their cause through volunteering and monetary donations. United Way held their Annual Luncheon at…

Duluth Lions Club Pancake Day is Thursday

  DULUTH, Minn.- Pancake Day is the Lions Club’s biggest fundraiser each year, and last year, the organization was able to raise $50,000 to give back to the community. Thousands of people…

Cloquet Legion Post Closing Its Doors

CLOQUET, Minn. - Wednesday was bittersweet for members American Legion Post 262. The post recently sold its clubhouse, and Wednesday the packing up process started. Post 262 started in 1919 and moved…

DAV Rummage Sale Set for Saturday

CLOQUET, Minn. - The Disabled American Veterans host a rummage sale Saturday at Cloquet's National Guard Armory. Standard rummage sale fare will be available, but organizers say this sale is unique, as…

Man Wanted in Connection to Death Investigation in Crookston

CROOKSTON, Minn. - The Crookston Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in locating an individual who may have information related to a death investigation. Eddie Markeith Frazier is described as age 49, 6' 4" tall, 320 pounds, with black…

Tick-borne Powassan Virus Confirmed in 6 Minnesota Counties

(KQDS) - A tick-borne disease, Powassan, has been confirmed in six Minnesota counties so far this year, including Pine, Anoka, Cass, Clearwater, Houston, and Morrison, according to the Minnesota Department of Health. Since 2008, there have been 22 reported cases…

Superior City Councilor Back in Court Today

SUPERIOR, Wis.-Superior City Councilor Graham Garfield was in Douglas County Court today to face the four domestic abuse charges including one felony. Garfield was recently asked by Superior Mayor Jim Paine to…

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