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Gooseberry Falls State Park: Beavers

TWO HARBORS, Minn. -- With the lack of snow up until recently this winter, visitors at Gooseberry Falls State Park have had the opportunity to see things they otherwise would not have seen. A park…

Lake Superior Zoo Brings Back Keeper Talks

DULUTH, Minn. -- A new way to learn more about animals is back at the Lake Superior Zoo. Keeper Talks is what they are calling it. That's where animal care specialists can speak to guests…

New London Cafe In Duluth Closing After 20 Years

DULUTH, Minn. -- New London Cafe in Duluth’s Lakeside neighborhood is closing after 20 years. According to a Facebook post the closure was announced on Thursday with the last day of operations being January 29. The restaurant is a breakfast…

UWS And Cenovus Energy Announce Partnership To Benefit The College And Athletics

SUPERIOR, Wis. -- UWS and Cenovus Energy have announced a partnership that will benefit the college and its athletics. The agreement comes with a 3-year term and totals $450,000. A portion of the…

Information on Nemadji Trail Energy System Heard By Superior Plan Commission

SUPERIOR, Wisc. --The Superior Plan Commission met Wednesday afternoon, and the major item on its agenda was the Nemadji Trail Energy Center. The commissioners heard from representatives of Minnesota Power and Clean Wisconsin. Before the meeting got underway, which had…

Hope Is Free Bus Rides Give All Students A Chance

This week Duluth schools kicked off a new partnership with the DTA. It will allow for free bus rides for high school students. Under the pilot program, the student will simply show the driver their current ID. School officials are…

Citizens Gather for March on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Even the cold temperatures could not keep away the passion and excitement of supporters at the Martin Luther King, Jr. march Monday. Monday's gathering actually got started with a worship service Sunday night.…

Super One Donates Over $100,000 To The Salvation Army

DULUTH, Minn. -- Super One is donating over $100,000 to the Salvation Army thanks to their Roundup Campaign. During the 2023 holiday season customers at 42 Super One locations were able to donate rounding…

Duluth Police Respond To Armed Robbery At Kenwood Walgreens

DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth police responded to a report of an armed robbery around 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Kenwood neighborhood Walgreens. When officers arrived to the store in the 1600 block of Kenwood Avenue, employees told police an individual…

Organized Labor Calls On Superior Mayor, Council To Support NTEC

SUPERIOR, Wis. - Organized labor came together inside Superior City Hall Tuesday to debunk what they call false information from Mayor Jim Paine and some city councilors involving the proposed Nemadji Trail Energy Center (NTEC).…

Superior Holds First Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration

SUPERIOR, Wisc. -- Today, Superior held its first Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration. Community members joined together at Superior Public Library to read about and discuss King's legacy. The library, which was closed…

Hang In There On Those New Year's Resolutions!

DULUTH, Minn. -- The holidays are over, and all those parties and plates of cookies are in the rearview mirror. Those with resolutions for the new year are sixteen days into 2024.…

Give a Gift of Warmth

DULUTH, Minn. -- Having and wearing a hat and gloves when you're outside this time of year is a given for most people. But that's not the case for many of…

Superior Mayor Determined To Stop NTEC As Labor Ramps Up Support

SUPERIOR, Wis. – Billboards and yard signs are beginning to pop up in Superior in support of building the Nemadji Trail Energy Center (NTEC). This comes as Mayor Jim Paine says he’s continuing to…

Trump Leads GOP Rightward March And Other Takeaways From The Iowa Caucuses

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s iron grip on the Republican Party has been clear since the day he announced he would make another run for the White House 14 months ago. It can be seen in the party’s ideological shift even further…

New Equipment For New Spine Surgery Program At Cloquet Hospital

CLOQUET, Minn. -- 2 doctors saw a need for spine care in the Northland and found a great opportunity to do so. The neurosurgeons partnered with Community Memorial Hospital in Cloquet to bring in…

Icebox Days Winter Festival in the "Icebox of the Nation"

INTERNATIONAL FALLS, Minn. -- Just in time for the coldest temperatures of the season, the 44th annual Icebox Days returns on Friday to the "Icebox of the Nation." The annual event in International…

Coffee Conversation: 15th Annual Fishin' Chicks Fundraiser & Ice Fishing Tournament

IRON RIVER, WI. -- The 2024 Laurie Soderlund Memorial Fishin' Chicks Fundraiser and Ice Fishing Tournament will take place Saturday, January 20 in Iron River. The event was started in 2010 by Laurie and Jeff Soderlund. Laurie had been diagnosed…

Starbucks Woodland Avenue Location Unionizes

DULUTH, Minn. -- Starbucks workers at a Duluth location have voted to unionize. The 11 to 8 vote of approval adds the Woodland Avenue Starbucks as the 7th location in Minnesota to join the Starbucks…

Hundreds Gather for MLK Event at DECC

DULUTH, Minn. --“Leading Onward “was the theme for this year’s Martin Luther King Jr. program in Duluth. Hundreds of people of many different backgrounds and nationalities gathered at the DECC, to hear,…

MLK Jr. Holiday Celebrations Are Planned Across The Nation, But Winter Storm Is Limiting Some

ATLANTA (AP) — Communities across the nation celebrated the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday on Monday with events ranging from prayer services to parades, but a dangerously cold winter storm was limiting some planned activities. In Philadelphia, President Joe Biden marked the…

Iowa Caucuses: What To Watch As Voters Weigh In On The Republican Campaign’s First Contest Of 2024

(AP) -- As frigid temperatures scour the Midwest, the Republican presidential nominating process will officially start Monday with Iowa’s caucuses. The quadrennial contest has been unusually quiet this year, a mark of former President Donald Trump’s commanding lead in the race. An arctic blast dropping the…