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Giants Ridge Adjusts Hours for Cold Weather

BIWABIK, Minn. - Due to the extremely cold temperatures that have been predicted for Thursday, January 5, Giants Ridge Ski Area will be closed. The Hibbing Alpine Invitation scheduled for Thursday has been postponed until further notice. Hours will be…

Local Spots Making Bonding Bill List

ST. PAUL, Minn.-Governor Mark Dayton announced a jobs bill today that could invest $1.5 billion in community infrastructure projects statewide which could lead to the creation of about 23,000 jobs in the state. Some of the top projects locally on…

After Construction Lull, Dayton Asks for $1.5B in Projects

ST. PAUL (AP) - Governor Mark Dayton is asking the Legislature to gear up for public construction projects. The Democratic governor unveiled his $1.5 billion wishlist, Wednesday of infrastructure upgrades, new buildings, and early learning centers. The major borrowing package…

Hockey Night in Superior Postponed

SUPERIOR, Wisc.-Hockey Night in Superior has been postponed tonight, due to below zero temperature concerns. It has been rescheduled for Jan. 11 from 6-8 p.m. Kids will be able to skate with University of Wisconsin-Superior hockey players. Helmets are required.…

Great Outdoors: Sledding In Cloquet

[gtxvideo vid='IozONsF2' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/IozONsF2.jpg' vtitle='Great Outdoors: Sledding In Cloquet'] In this week's Great Outdoors, we head to Cloquet where the fun is all about hitting the hills for some quality sledding!

Duluth Pack To Remodel Store

[gtxvideo vid='gP3nUesc' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/gP3nUesc.jpg' vtitle='Duluth Pack To Remodel Store'] DULUTH, Minn. --  Duluth Pack in Canal Park is getting ready for a major remodeling project that will start at the end of January and end in March.

Hockey Night In Superior Is Wednesday

Superior, Wis. -- It's time to lace up your skates, get them sharpened and head out to one of the 8 outdoor rinks in Superior. Wednesday, Jan 4th the rinks…

New Year Keeps Local Gyms Busy

While many may be hitting the gym in these first few days of the New Year, some Northlanders have already been thinking about their 2017 goals for at least a month. Impact…

School Board Elects New Officers

ISD 709 voted David Kirby as their new chairperson. Rosie Loeffler-Kemp will serve as vice chairperson. Annie Harala will be the clerk and Nora Sandstad will serve as treasurer. "I hope we have…

Paul Ryan Voted House Speaker

WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) -Congressman Paul Ryan of Wisconsin has been re-elected to serve as the speaker of the House of Representatives. The 46-year-old Ryan will serve…

Conservation Corps Employs Hundreds this New Year

DULUTH, Minn.  - The Conservation Corps of Minnesota is offering 700 service opportunities this new year through a job training program. The only criteria is you must be between 15-25 years old.…

St. Louis County Board Selects Chair

DULUTH, Minn. - The St. Louis County Board held its annual organizational meeting this morning in Duluth. Commissioner Frank Jewell was elected Board Chair for 2017 and commissioner…

UWS Hopes for More State Funding

SUPERIOR, Wis. - Over the last five years, the University of Wisconsin System has faced $362 million in funding cuts from the state government. Because of that decrease, the University of Wisconsin-Superior…

Jill Stein Launches Wisconsin Recount Group

MADISON (AP) - Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein says she is launching an organization to ensure every vote is counted in Wisconsin. Stein, who led efforts to recount Wisconsin's presidential election results, introduced the Count My Vote group at…

Tracy Claeys Fired as Gophers Football Coach

MINNEAPOLIS (KMSP) - University of Minnesota football coach, Tracy Claeys, has been fired, Fox 9 confirmed. The decision comes just days after Gophers athletics director Mark Coyle said he wanted to sit down with Claeys to talk about his "expectations"…

Megyn Kelly Leaving Fox News

NEW YORK (AP) - Megyn Kelly, the Fox News star whose 12-year stint has been marked by upheavals at her network and personal attacks on the campaign trail, is headed to NBC News. The move was confirmed by Kelly's publicist,…

15 New Wisconsin Office Holders to be Sworn In

MADISON (AP) - Fifteen newly elected members of the Wisconsin Legislature are to be sworn into office, joining incumbents in both the Senate and Assembly beginning their new terms. But…

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