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New Mural Brightens Building, Neighborhood and Faces

It is always fun when you can brighten up a city landscape with a bit of art--some great big wall art. The Zenith Bookstore was the place to be Thursday afternoon for the official celebration of their new mural. Congratulations…

Duluth Police: Traffic Advisory Ahead Of Duluth Airshow

DULUTH, Minn. -- Minnesota largest airshow is taking off this weekend and because of that the Duluth Police Department has released a traffic advisory. The full press release is below: The Duluth Air and Aviation Expo will occur on Saturday,…

Woodland Days Rummage Sales This Weekend

DULUTH, Minn. -- The third annual Woodland Days Rummage Sales started up on Thursday. Over 30 houses are hosting sales and people can find not only garage sale treasures, but lots of house plants.…

Coffee Conversation: Bayfront Reggae & World Music Festival

DULUTH, Minn. -- The 17th Annual Bayfront Reggae & World Music Festival is returning Sat. July 15 to Bayfront Festival Park in Duluth. Janna Dreher with the Bayfront Reggae & World Music Festival along with Performer Luciano from Jamaica joined…

Spongy Moth Fly-Over Spraying Duluth and Holyoke

DULUTH, Minn.--Through Monday, low-flying airplanes will fly over the Duluth and Holyoke area. These planes are carrying pheromones to prevent the spread of spongy moths. Formerly known as gypsy moths, spongy moths are an…

First Over-The-Counter Birth Control Pill Gets FDA Approval

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials have approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill, which will let American women and girls buy contraceptive medication from the same aisle as aspirin and eyedrops. The Food and Drug Administration said Thursday it cleared…

St. Luke's to Affiliate with Aspirus Health

DULUTH, MINN. -- A major announcement came today from St. Luke’s. The Duluth-based healthcare system has signed a letter of intent to affiliate with Aspirus Health of Wisconsin. The combined organization of St. Luke’s…

Newcomers Learn the Art of Fly-Fishing

DULUTH, Minn. -- Fishing is a very popular outdoor sport in Minnesota, and there is many ways of doing it Minnesota Trout Unlimited is teaching the basics of fly-fishing in hopes to get more people…

Blood Donations Needed Even In Busy Summer Months

Summer is a very busy time for many people, but the need for a steady supply of blood continues year-round. Wednesday the Red Cross held a blood drive at their chapter office by the Miller Hill Mall. The entire morning…

PAVSA Fundraiser

DULUTH, MINN. -- Cupcakes, a Food Truck and a prize drawing were all a part of fundraising efforts by PAVSA, or Program for Aid to Victims of Sexual Assault Each year PAVSA directly helps a…

Power Up the Plaza

DULUTH, MINN. -- The Plaza located next to the Minnesota Power and Allete Building is home to the weekly Power up the Plaza event This combination of music and free coffee creates an…

EPA Moves To Reduce Childhood Exposure To Lead-Based Paint Dust

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Wednesday moved to reduce children’s exposure to lead, proposing stricter limits on dust from lead-based paint in older homes and child-care facilities. Declaring that “there is no safe level of lead,” the administration…

St. Luke's To Affiliate With Aspirus Health

St. Luke's in Duluth and Aspirus Health in Wisconsin announced Wednesday they have agreed on a proposal to join their systems. The health care systems said their approach and philosophies are a good match. The St. Luke's system includes two…

The Family that Raises Monarch Butterflies...

CLOQUET, MINN.  - The Monarch Butterfly is a very important pollinator and within the last two decades, the number of them has decreased significantly. But you wouldn't be able to tell that visiting with a…

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