Business In Proctor Recreates Election Lawn Signs Into New Items
PROCTOR, Minn. -- The general election in Duluth was a week ago Tuesday and some people may still have election signs out on their front lawn. Well, there is something you can do with…
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Coffee Conversation: Christner and Roufs of Denfeld Girls Swim & Dive to Compete at State
DULUTH, Minn. -- Two competitors from Denfeld High School Girls Swim & Dive will compete in Class A of the 2023 State Tournament November 16-18 at the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center. In the Section 7A standings, senior Liv Christner…
A Man Arrested Over Death Of A Hockey Player Whose Neck Was Cut With Skate Blade Is Released On Bail
LONDON (AP) — A man who was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter in the death of American ice hockey player Adam Johnson, whose neck was cut by a skate during a game, was released on bail Wednesday. Johnson, 29, was playing for…
Joel Sipress On Duluth Mayoral Race: 'State DFL's Hit Job On Roger Cost Emily Votes'
DULUTH, Minn. – It’s been a week since one of the most contentious mayoral races in Duluth's history came to an end with Roger Reinert defeating incumbent Emily Larson. And now, leaders in the DFL…
Arrest Made in Death of Adam Johnson
DULUTH, Minn. -- A little more than two weeks after Adam Johnson died after being cut by a skate blade, local police have arrested a man on suspicion of manslaughter. In a release…
Animal Allies Loses Lovebug To 'Worst Case Of Abuse'
Lovebug was a dog whose story captured the hearts and minds of the Duluth community. Starving and emaciated, he was brought to Animal Allies late Friday afternoon. A team of staffers there kicked into emergency…
UW-Superior Celebrates Red Cross Day
SUPERIOR, Wis. — Today was all about getting blood pumping and saving lives at UW-Superior! Community members were invited to celebrate Red Cross Day and learn about CPR. Students and staff tried…
Tens Of Thousands Of Supporters Of Israel Rally In Washington, Crying ‘Never Again’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Supporters of Israel rallied by the tens of thousands on the National Mall under heavy security Tuesday, voicing solidarity in the fight against Hamas and crying “never again.” The “March for Israel” offered a resounding and bipartisan…
Superior Meats Has You Covered For Holiday Meals
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- It's time to start talking turkey. Superior Meats on Tower Avenue is gearing up to serve your Thanksgiving needs. Turkeys are available starting this Friday. Aside from the traditional bird, they've…
Man Arrested On Suspicion Of Manslaughter Following Death Of Hockey Player Adam Johnson
ENGLAND -- An arrest has been made following the death of hockey player Adam Johnson who died after suffering a serious neck injury from a skate after colliding with another player during a game on October 28. Adam was playing…
Superior Mayor, Some Councilors Now Against Proposed Natural Gas Plant; Labor Not Happy
SUPERIOR, Wis. – If Superior Mayor Jim Paine has it his way, Minnesota Power and its partners will not be allowed to build a natural gas plant (Nemadji Trail Energy Center) near the Enbridge Energy…
St. Louis Co. Sheriff's Office Makes Arrest In 'Severe Animal Neglect Case'
The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office announced an arrest Monday evening in what investigators call "a severe animal neglect case." The Sheriff’s Office posted on social media to say a pit bull named Gio was…
Golf Season Extended, For Now
DULUTH, Minn. -- What a glorious sun-filled day with the high temperature reaching the low 50s in Duluth. For many people that could mean only one thing - it was time to…
A Sailor's Letters Home
DULUTH, Minn. -- “Dear Mom, Dad. and Annette” That’s how 18-year-old Allen Westerberg began his first letter home. It was the first of what would be more than 900 letters home that he wrote…
Army Special Operations Command Mourns 5 US Troops Killed In Helicopter Crash
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Army Special Operations Command on Monday identified the five Army aviation special operations forces killed when their helicopter crashed in the Eastern Mediterranean over the weekend, calling each a “national treasure” whose loss cut deeply. The military’s…
White House Releases Plan To Grow Radio Spectrum Access, With Possible Benefits For Internet, Drones
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House on Monday announced a strategy to potentially expand the availability of radio spectrum needed for cellphones, satellites, navigation, space travel and other emerging technologies. The increasingly digitized and mobile economy has put pressure on the available range…
Festival of Trees Rings in the Holiday Shopping Season
DULUTH, Minn. -- Holiday shoppers were busy this weekend at the DECC as the Junior League of Duluth Festival of Trees returned for their 34th year. Over 170 vendors from across the Northland…
"Shear" Delights Found at AA Alpaca Farm
WRENSHALL, Minn. -- Forget the sheep’s wool, a local Alpaca farm opened a shop selling some homemade goods. AA Alpaca Farm and Store sells hats, gloves, socks, and sweaters which are all made from…
Two Injured in Two-Vehicle Accident in Itasca County
SWAN LAKE, Minn. - A man and woman are recovering from injuries after they were involved in a two-vehicle accident in Itasca County Saturday night. The Minnesota State Patrol says it took place just after 11 p.m. in Swan Lake…
UPDATE: One Building Destroyed, One Heavily Damaged due to Fire in Downtown Eveleth Sunday
EVELETH, Minn. - Over a dozen fire department worked together to battle a fire in downtown Eveleth Sunday morning. Friends of the Northland Firewire say the initial call came in around 5:30 at an…
Veterans Honored for Service With Celebrations on Veterans Day
DULTUH, Minn. -- With Veterans Day Saturday, the West Duluth American Legion Post #71 had a celebration for military veterans and people currently serving. The legion recognized the sacrifices of those who have…
Remembering the Sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald
SILVER BAY, Minn. -- "It's been 48 years since the Edmund Fitzgerald underwent her final journey across Lake Superior, while the Edmund Fitzgerald is the best known shipwreck on Lake Superior, she was only the…
Spilt Rock Lighthouse Remembers Sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald
SILVER BAY, Minn. -- November 10th, 1975 the Edmund Fitzgerald left it's port in Superior, Wisconsin and began its journey towards Michigan. Now 48 years later the Spilt Rock Lighthouse beacon was lit up to…
AURORA: Structure Fire Claims Life of Adult Male & Three Dogs
AURORA, Minn. -- A house fire in Aurora Thursday night has claimed the lives of one man and three dogs. According to a press release, the blaze was reported around 6:30 at 17 West 6th Avenue North. Firefighters arrived to…
Lights, Curtain, Dice Roll; ‘She Kills Monsters’ Debuts at UWS
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- With a new theater professor, the University of Wisconsin-Superior nears opening day for “She Kills Monsters.” The stage is set for comedic and heartwarming dungeon crawler at UW-Superior's Manion Theatre,…
American Red Cross Honoring Veterans and Service Members
DULUTH, Minn. -- The holidays are one of the two most difficult times for blood donations according to the American Red Cross and it’s also the time of the year…
Winter Adventurer and Youth in Action Aim to Inspire Students
Duluth, Minn. — A backpacker from Duluth spoke to students in Duluth today about how they can impact the environment. Emily Ford is passionate about introducing people to the outdoors in safe and healthy ways.…
Benedictine Living Community Hosts Veterans Day Memorial Service
DULUTH, Minn. -- On Wednesday a special Veterans Day Service was held at Benedictine Living Community in Duluth. The service is held each year honoring those who have worked to protect and defend our…
Douglas County Sheriff's Office Asks For Help In Finding Missing Tennessee Man
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Wis. -- The Douglas County Sheriff's Office is asking for the publics as they search for a man who went missing in the Brule River State Forest. Authorities say Philip Joshua Johnson from Nashville, Tennessee was reported missing…
Minnesota Supreme Court Dismisses ‘Insurrection Clause’ Challenge and Allows Trump on Primary Ballot
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Former President Donald Trump will stay on the Minnesota primary ballot after the state supreme court on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit seeking end his candidacy under a rarely-used constitutional provision that forbids those who “engaged in insurrection” from holding…
