MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.-School districts across Minnesota are struggling to hire and retain teachers. Bob Jaszczak, superintendent of the Kittson Central district, tells Minnesota Public Radio News that schools in the rural, northern part of the state have struggled harder than ever…
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (KMSP) - The body of the missing St. Cloud State University student has been found in the Mississippi River, according…
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.– County sheriffs and state natural resource officials are trying to respond to a rash of thefts of birch trees in northern Minnesota and Wisconsin. Thieves are quickly cutting down the young, paper–white trees. The Minneapolis Star Tribune reports…
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota farmers are planning to seed less corn and wheat this year, but will be planting more soybeans. It's a trend playing out in many states, with surpluses of corn and what in storage in…
ST. PAUL, Minn. - A new report has named Minnesota one of the best states in the nation to retire. The report, issued by Bankrate.com, ranked all 50 states based on a list of factors, quality of health care, culture, cost…
DULUTH, Minn. - Registration is now open for the 28th annual Fitger's 5K Run & Walk, which is scheduled to take place on April 22. Registration is capped at 2,000 entries, and for the first time in history, finishers will…
MOOSE LAKE, Minn. - A lot has changed since 1937, but the Lake Theater in Moose Lake isn't much different at all. "It's a theater where you know the people that…
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SUPERIOR, Wis. - This week there's an opportunity to give back to a local university. The University of Wisconsin-Superior Foundation will host its third annual “Superior Day of Giving” on Wednesday, April…
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) - Andrei Kibitov, spokesman for the St. Petersburg governor, has told Russian television 10 people have been killed and 50 injured in a subway explosion. Video footage posted on social media website shows a train with…
Erica Gerrity was just a student working at the Minnesota Department of Corrections Shakopee location, the only Women’s prison in Minnesota. "I was noticing that the pregnant women there…
DULUTH, Minn. - The 9/11 Never Forget Mobile exhibit is now in Duluth, but Northlanders will have to wait until later this week for a chance to walk through…
DULUTH, Minn. - Community members had a chance to show their support for local law enforcement officers. The Minnesota Fraternal Order of Police hosted their 4th Annual Spring Fundraiser at Grandma's Sports Garden in Duluth. Attendees enjoyed a full buffet,…
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CLOQUET, Minn. - As many of us know, animal shelters are a place for us to find our furry friends. One shelter in the Northland is now working to acclimate its…
DULUTH, Minn. - Ever wanted to make a paperweight? A new art class lets you do that. Lake Superior Art Glass opened its new Hot Shop on London Road in the Armory…
DULUTH, Minn. - Some local elementary school kids got a special treat for keeping their classmates safe. These students who help classmates cross streets before and after school, were invited to a…
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Earlier this year, "Nevertheless She Persisted" became a feminist battle cry after Republican Senator Mitch McConnell made disparaging comments towards Democratic colleague Elizabeth Warren. Women across the country have…
PIKE TOWNSHIP, Minn. - Two people are in the hospital after a head–on crash early Saturday morning. The accident happened just after 5:30 a.m. on Highway 21 in Pike Township. According to…
DULUTH, Minn. - The first nice weekend of Spring brought the unofficial start of tourist season to Duluth. Canal Park was packed with locals and out of towners like the azure…
MADISON, Wis. (AP) A man suspected in a string of fatal northern Wisconsin shootings that ended in a shootout with police has died. State Department of Justice spokesman Johnny Koremenos says 45-year-old Nengmy Vang died about 1:28 a.m. Saturday. Investigators…
Duluth, Minn. Arguably the Fitger's complex most popular event of the year. Hundreds turned out for this year's Taste At Fitger's. Local restaurants, breweries, and vendors had plenty for people to…
Duluth, Minn. The American Lung Association wants raise awareness about tobacco's effects in the Twin Ports. Tonight the Lung Association put on a short program displaying art created by area students.…
Duluth, Minn. If you thought the Portland Malt Shoppe opened for the season on April fool’s day, the joke is on you. That's because the shop opened today and those who…
DULUTH, Minn. - Myers-Wilkins Elementary School is home to a group of some impressive 4th and 5th graders. The student council there is giving back through a food, clothing and book drive. …
SUPERIOR, WIs. - Six-year-old Jace Hudacek was diagnosed with leukemia just before his third birthday. Jace has gone through chemotherapy to battle his illness and today was Jace's last time.
DULUTH, Minn. - The University of Minnesota Duluth invited a few alumni to read from their published works. The Masters of Liberal Studies program hosted the event as a way to…
