Roof Trusses to be Placed on Milwaukee NBA Arena Project
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (AP) - Construction of the new NBA arena in Milwaukee has reached a milestone as crews place the first of nine enormous roof trusses above the…
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Wet Fields Causing Major Delays for Minnesota Farmers
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Cool temperatures and wet fields have cost Minnesota farmers more delays in planting. The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Monday that only 1.7 days were suitable for fieldwork last week. That marked five straight weeks…
Homegrown Music Festival Photo Showcase on Display
Duluth, Minn. - Duluth's Homegrown Music Festival is in full swing and a huge part of the week-long event is all about those photo–worthy moments. The Homegrown Photography showcase is on display at…
Robot Deliveries About to Get OK from Wisconsin Senate
MADISON, Wis.-Robot delivery vehicles may soon be cruising down sidewalks in some Wisconsin cities. The state Senate was set to pass a bill Tuesday that would legalize the delivery robots. The proposal would still have to pass the Assembly and…
GOP Pushes Past Dayton's Veto Threats With Budget
ST. PAUL, Minn.-Minnesota's Republican Legislature isn't backing down from Gov. Mark Dayton's veto threats as lawmakers finalize their budget offer. The Legislature started piecing together budget bills Monday as legislative leaders prepared to head into negotiations with the Democratic governor.…
Minnesota-Based Author Releases Thrilling Fiction Book "Marathon"
DULUTH, Minn. - In just over a month runners from around the world will be taking over Two Harbors and Duluth. Today, a thrilling book is being released with many locations and themes…
Battle Flag from Spanish-American War in Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis. - An American flag is displayed proudly in Superior as military history lives within its fibers. This flag is owned by Dr. Jim Hoeffling of Twin Ports Chiropractic. His dad found…
Carry the Fallen March in Wisconsin
HAYWARD, Wis. - Northland Veterans and citizens marched as part of a nationwide event on Saturday. Nearly 100 people put one foot in front of the other to "Carry the Fallen". They marched over…
Knowing Your Neighbors: Zen House
DULUTH, Minn.- From curry to noodle dishes, and an assortment of rice bowls the Zen House in Duluth offers Authentic Japanese food, and dishes that are considered comfort foods for…
MnDOT Saves $1M This Winter Season Thanks To Mild Spring
DULUTH, Minn. - Winter-like conditions may be stretching into spring, but the Minnesota Department of Transportation isn’t worried because official there say they’ve saved roughly $1 million this…
Survivors of sexual assault break the silence
Superior, Wisc. Survivors of sexual assault are breaking the silence. They came together on Monday to speak about their experiences in a supportive environment. The Center Against Sexual and…
57 Apartments Planned For Old Cloquet Middle School
CLOQUET, Minn. - As the city of Cloquet builds a $38 million middle school, new plans are being proposed for the old middle school -- in the…
Event Focuses on Importance of Listening
The Duluth–Superior Area Community Foundation hosted a Soup and Civility discussion Monday night to help people become better listeners. Community members took part in training sessions where they applied different listening techniques.…
Rally Dedicated to Missing, Murdered and Trafficked Indigenous Women
DULUTH, Minn. - Rain showers Monday afternoon didn't stop people from paying respect to a missing Duluth woman. The annual Rally for Missing, Murdered, and Trafficked Indigenous Women was dedicated to Sheila…
A Strong Spring Storm Delivers Snow and High Winds to the Northland
FLOODWOOD, Minn. - The Northland braced for bad weather today under multiple warnings and advisories. Rain pushed into the region Sunday night and turned into snow during the early morning hours on…
Apostle Islands Park Brings in Nearly $36 Million to Economy
APOSTLE ISLANDS, Wis.-A new report from the National Park Service, showed that more than 180,000 people visited the Apostle Island National Lakeshore in 2016, generating nearly $36 million in revenue for that…
DTA Pick Up and Drop Off Changing During Michigan Street Construction
DULUTH, Minn.-Beginning today, the Duluth Transit Authority will be using their old pickup routes for 60 days rather than their newer transportation center, as construction continues on Michigan Street. All DTA buses…
Construction Restarts at Kenwood and Arrowhead
DULUTH, Minn.-Construction restarted today at the Kenwood Avenue and Arrowhead Road signal and paving improvement project. It’s the last phase of the project, which has a goal of providing safer transit for…
Melanoma Monday Events Held Today
DULUTH, Minn.-Today is Melanoma Monday - a day dedicated to reminding the public about the dangers of skin cancer. Skin care professionals told us today that one in five people develop skin cancer…
Wisconsin Legislature Set to Pass Opioid Bills
MADISON, Wis.-Wisconsin lawmakers are set to vote on nearly a dozen bills designed to combat opioid addiction. Republican Rep. John Nygren has written 11 bills based on recommendations from Gov. Scott Walker's opioid task force. Walker called a special legislative…
Cloquet Builds Memorial Wall for Veterans
CLOQUET, Minn.- The City of Cloquet is in the process of finishing up the Memorial Wall in Veterans Park, to honor those who have fought for our country. The veteran wall was…
Red Cross Reaches 100 Year Mark in Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis.- This year marks a century of the American Red Cross serving the City of Superior The Superior chapter of the Red Cross Opened in 1917, when world war 1 was…
Chipotle Honoring Teachers with BOGO on Tuesday
Chipotle has announced it will be honoring all educators by giving out Buy One Get One Free for all burritos, bowls, tacos, or salads, on Tuesday, May 2 for Teacher Appreciation Day. Teachers, faculty, and staff are eligible with a…
Minnesota DNR Warns Distemper in Raccoons Can Spread to Dogs
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota officials are warning about a rising number of reports of a disease in raccoons that can affect dogs. The Department of Natural Resources says canine distemper cases have been confirmed in Olmsted and Yellow…
Half of Wisconsin Meth Labs Found in 2 Southern Counties
JANESVILLE, Wis. (AP) - Half of the nearly 30 methamphetamine labs identified by law enforcement in Wisconsin since October have been found in two southern counties. Data from the Drug Enforcement Administration's Milwaukee office show Rock County had four labs…
Madison Attorney Tim Burns Launches Supreme Court Campaign
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A Madison attorney and first-time candidate who has been a longtime Democratic donor is running for the state Supreme Court. Tim Burns said Monday that he will challenge conservative incumbent Justice Michael Gableman in the April…
2 Kayakers Die After Capsizing on Lake Michigan
STURGEON BAY, Wis. (AP) - Two men have died after the kayaks they were in capsized in Lake Michigan near Wisconsin's Door County. Authorities say the incident happened around midday Friday about 100 yards form shore near the town of…
85 to Lose Jobs in Cloquet as Manufacturing Facility Announces Closure
CLOQUET, Minn. - A manufacturing facility in Cloquet has announced it will be shutting down the conveyor belts within the next six months. Newell Brands of Hoboken, New Jersey, a company that specializes…
Two Teens Turn Themselves in After Attempted Homicide Incident in Hinckley
HINCKLEY, Minn.-Two 17-year-old girls have turned themselves in after allegedly being involved in an attempted murder in Hinckley Wednesday. Aseil Abuhamed and Tayah Thomas turned themselves in to Hennepin County authorities.…
