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Hoghead Festival Wraps up in Proctor

PROCTOR, Minn. -- It was all aboard in Proctor this week! The annual Hoghead Festival returned for its 48th year. The tradition is decades long and continues to bring the community together. The annual…

Tig's Cancer Benefit for Family of Tammy Churness

HERMANTOWN, Minn. -- Tig's Smok'n Pig BBQ had plans to hold "Teaming up Together for Tammy Churness," its third annual cancer fundraiser for a local woman battling cancer. With a heavy heart we report, Tammy passed away at around 3…

Canal Bark Welcomes Dogs "Back-to-School" too!

DULUTH, Minn. -- When you typically think of back-to-school, you might think of kids, teachers, and college-aged students. However, the UMD Bulldog's aren't the only "canines" in Duluth gearing up for this academic school year. [blox_vms account="KQDS" key="c78b5bae3abbaf73ed2d65668b9e92202d345327" vtitle="kqds1-Fri_Aug_18_17_00 -…

Bus Drivers Needed Now

BARNUM, MINN. -- In just over a week Barnum Schools, like most schools in Minnesota will start the day after Labor Day. Last year Barnum had eight routes and eight drivers, bringing students to and from school. This year they…

Shipping Industry Applauds Stauber

Shipping on the Great Lakes is crucial to the regional economy and how the U.S. gets many of the things it needs. Friday, a coalition of those relying on and advocating for the…

New Natural Gas Plant Coming To Superior

SUPERIOR, Wis. -- The planned new natural gas plant in Superior took another major step toward completion. Thursday, Minnesota Power and Northern Wisconsin Building and Construction Trades signed a letter of intent on the construction…

Coffee Conversation: Backpack Drive at Bayfront Festival Park

DULUTH, Minn. -- School is right around the corner, and the Family Freedom Center: Neighborhood Youth Services will be giving out over 2,000 backpacks filled with school supplies at "Unity In Our Community," a back-to-school event held by Duluth Public…

Duluth Parks and Recreation Helping Grow Adaptive Biking

DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth Parks and Recreation partnered with Northland Adaptive Recreation Thursday to bring adaptive biking to the Northland. Last year Duluth Parks and Recreation received a grant to build up the biking community…

Cloquet Church Flooded By Vandal During Break-In

CLOQUET, Minn. -- When Pastor Mike Stevens of Good Hope Church in Cloquet returned last Saturday from a three-month sabbatical, he was ready to get back in the pulpit and return to preaching, but…

Cloquet Fire of 1918: Could It Happen Again?

CLOQUET, Minn. - The University of Minnesota has a Research Forestry facility in Cloquet. Lane Johnson is one of the Research Foresters based there.  He explained that fire can be beneficial when it's done…

Roundabout For London Road Not Moving Forward At This Time

DULUTH, Minn. -- A controversial roundabout proposed for London Road in Duluth is no longer moving forward at this time. The Minnesota Department of Transportation says the roundabout at 60th Avenue East and London Road is being dropped in order…

UMD Student Launches Food Truck Tracking Website

DULUTH, Minn. -- A UMD Engineering student isn't waiting until graduation to put his knowledge to work. He's already designed a website to help people track their favorite food truck in real-time. Ian…

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