3 Charged After Investigation into Drug Sales in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - The Lake Superior Drug and Violent Crimes Task Force (LSDVCTF) executed a search warrant on April 18, 2017 at an apartment in the 300 block of North 20th Avenue…
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Party and Event Expo Tomorrow in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn.-The EventPro Party and Event Expo is all ready to go at the Heritage Sports Complex tomorrow. Dozens of vendors will be on hand including caterers and decorators. Admission is free as the the expo runs from 9 a.m.…
Wisconsin Prepares Education Plan Under Lawsuit Threat
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The Wisconsin state education department is about to release a far-reaching school performance plan under threat of a lawsuit and increasing scrutiny from the Republican-controlled Legislature. The draft plan is scheduled to be made public April…
Hartley Begins Improvements at Park
DULUTH, Minn.-Duluth Parks and Recreation are working on improvements for Hartley Nature Center as part of a Mini-Master Plan approved in 2014. Work at the park started last year, including building a new boardwalk. This year, they will focus on…
Fans Celebrate the Life and Work of Prince
CHANHASSEN, Minn. - One year ago the pop superstar, Prince Rogers Nelson, died from an accidental drug overdose at Paisley Park in Chanhassen, Minnesota. He was found unresponsive in an elevator. First responders attempted CPR, but he was later pronounced…
Teen Says Man Who Stabbed Her at St. Cloud Walmart is a Stranger
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (KMSP) - A 29-year-old St. Cloud man is in custody after St. Cloud police say he stabbed a 17-year-old St. Cloud girl at Walmart. Police received the call just before 7:30…
Active Adventures: Putting Lessons with Duluth Golf
DULUTH, Minn. - Meteorologist William Seay put his putting skills to the test in this week’s Active Adventures! With warmer weather moving into the Northland, many courses around the Northland are…
Study Shows How Chronic Wasting Disease Spreads in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A study has shed light on how chronic wasting disease is spreading through Wisconsin. Wisconsin Public Radio reports a student from the U.S. Geological Survey studied chronic wasting disease data from 2002 to 2014 and developed…
Report: Voyageurs Visitors Add Over $24 Million to Local Economies
INTERNATIONAL FALLS, Minn. - A new report from the National Park Service estimates the local economic impact of visitors to Voyageurs National Park to be around $24 million in 2016. The report states that 241,911 people visited the park in 2016…
Eight Scholarship Opportunities Open to Northland Students
DULUTH, Minn. - Eight scholarship opportunities are up for grabs in the Northland. The Bluebird Foundation is currently looking for talented high school students looking to study in the arts to…
Northlanders Walk to End Multiple Sclerosis
DULUTH, Minn. - This year those in the Northland living with and affected by multiple sclerosis are looking for your help in raising over $36,000 dollars. Multiple sclerosis is a disease…
Superior City Councilor Arrested in Domestic Dispute Last Night
SUPERIOR, Wis.-Superior City Councilor Graham Garfield was arrested last night, following a domestic dispute at his residence. Superior police responded to the scene at about 7:30 p.m. on Banks Avenue in Superior. During the investigation, police identified Garfield as a…
Weekend Spotlight: April 21-23
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North American Bear Center Bears Come Out of Hibernation
Bears Come Out of Hibernation
Volunteers Needed For Spring Cleaning Along Lake Walk
Duluth, Minn. The snow is gone and the temps are warming up. It's time to clean up the mess left behind so we can enjoy the beaches and the lake walk…
Port Has Now Been Blessed For The Year
Duluth, Minn. As of today the port has been blessed. Each year the Twin Ports ministry to seafarers hosts the ceremony of blessing for all in the maritime industry in the Twin…
New Master Plan At Spirit Mountain
Duluth, Minn Spirit Mountain has a new master plan that will drive more tourists to the resort year around. The earlier master plan that was issued in 2008 brought some new amenities…
Grant Money Mean Big Things For One Local Organization
Duluth, Minn. Senator Al Franken was in Duluth today talking about the importance of federal funding for local communities. For an organization like the Center for Changing Lives that serves hundreds…
Stabbing in Cloquet Leaves One Man Hospitalized, Suspect Still At-Large
CLOQUET, Minn. - Around 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 19, officers form the Cloquet Police Department responded to the Cloquet Community Memorial Hospital for a patient with two stab wounds to his abdomen and arm. Officers learned during their investigation…
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International Wolf Center Reaches Visitor Milestone
ELY, Minn.- One million people have walked through the doors of Ely's International Wolf center since it first opened in 1993. Visitors have been a mix of locals and tourists, all…
CSS Students Design and Promote New Products
DULUTH, Minn. - Young Northland inventors showed of their stuff at a St. Scholastica trade show this afternoon. Students from different classes teamed up to develop, market, and promote a brand new…
Legacy Glassworks Raises Funds for Chum Homeless Shelter
DULUTH, Minn. - Local artists are coming together for a good cause on Thursday. Legacy Glassworks in Duluth is hosting their Spring Celebration with live music and glassblowing demonstrations. This year is…
Proposed State Funding Would Cause Tuition Increase, Cuts at UMD
DULUTH, Minn. - Minnesota lawmakers are currently working through a spending plan for public colleges in the state. As it stands right now, it appears lawmakers plan to make big cuts…
Federal Judge Blocks Sound Engineer's Release of Prince EP
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (AP) - A federal judge has blocked a sound engineer from releasing a five-song EP of unpublished music by Prince after the late superstar's estate objected - but one of the songs is still currently available online. George…
MnDOT to Close Second Avenue into Virginia for Highway 53 Work
VIRGINIA, Minn. - The Highway 53 relocation project will close access into Virginia via Second Avenue on Friday, April 21 at 9 a.m. from Hwy 53. The closure will stay in place until 6 a.m. Monday, April 24. The closure…
Minnesota Receives Over $5 Million to Combat Opioid Addiction
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded Minnesota with $5,379,349 to combat opioid addiction. The $5.3 million grant will support an array of prevention, treatment, and recovery services throughout…
Wisconsin Awarded Over $7 Million to Combat the Opioid Epidemic
MADISON, Wis. - Governor Scott Walker has announced that the state will receive $7,636,938 in federal grant money to help combat the state's opioid epidemic. "We will continue our work to implement the most effective and efficient practices, aimed at…
3 Paris Officers Shot, 1 Fatally, in Champs-Elysees Attack
PARIS (AP) — An attacker with an automatic weapon opened fire on police in Paris' iconic Champs-Elysees shopping district Thursday night, killing one officer and seriously wounding two others before police shot and killed…
White House Pushes Uncertain Bid to Revive Health Care Bill
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House is expressing confidence that a breakthrough on the stalled Republican health care bill could emerge in the House next week. But House GOP leaders are dubious, and there are few signs that an emerging…
