UMD's Tau Kappa Epsilon to Host Annual Fundraiser for St. Jude
DULUTH, Minn.-- A fraternity chapter UMD has spent nearly a decade raising an impressive amount of money for St. Jude Research Hospital. Over…
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New principal announced for Superior High School
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The School District of Superior will welcome Ryan Haroldson as the next Superior High School Principal effective January 1st, 2026. Kate Tesch has been Interim Principal since the start of the new calendar…
Lake Superior Zoo announces birth of critically endangered cotton-top tamarin
DULUTH, Minn.-- It's been all monkey business at the Lake Superior Zoo when it comes to raising their newest little primate. The not yet named cotton-top tamarin was born 36 days ago and is…
UW-Superior hosts "I Heart Education Day" for future educators
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- UW-Superior held a first time event on Wednesday, introducing young students to the education field. The "I Heart Education Day" was an event for…
FAA reducing air traffic by 10% across 40 'high-volume' markets during government shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration announced Wednesday that it will reduce air traffic by 10%…
Lawsuit filled challenging environmental review of Hermantown data center project
HERMANTOWN, Minn. -- A lawsuit has been filed by two groups challenging the environmental review of the Hermantown data center project. The lawsuit is being filed by the Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy( MCEA) and Stop the Hermantown Data Center…
Jacob Frey fends off democratic socialist's challenge to win 3rd term as Minneapolis mayor
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minneapolis Democratic Mayor Jacob Frey defeated democratic socialist Omar…
1 injured in early morning Duluth stabbing
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30 votes separate candidates for Deer River School School Board
DEER RIVER, Min. - 30 votes separated LuAnn Robinson and Richard Fieldsend in the special election for Deer River (ISD #317) School Board. LuAnn Robinson finished with 450 vote besting Richard Fieldsend's…
Deer River Schools tax increases fail at ballot
ITASCA COUNTY, Min. - Voters in the Deer River School District (ISD #317) rejected two tax increases. Question #1 failed with a 63% to 37% margin. Question #1 asked, "The school board…
Hibbing voters resoundingly say no to more school funding
HIBBING, Min. - Voters in the Hibbing School District (ISD #701) in about a 2-to-1 margin said no to new spending for schools in two ballot measures. In question #1,…
Incumbents comfortably win in Duluth School Board races
DULUTH, Min. - Incumbents won in all three of the Duluth School Board (ISD 709) races. The two at large seats saw incumbents both pass the one third votes totals in the four person…
Tomanek leads voters in Duluth City Council At Large race; Johnson & Medved battled for the other seat
DULUTH, Min. - Terese Tomanek cruised to re-election for one of the Duluth City Council At-Large seats up for election. Tomanek got 34% of the vote in the four person race for two…
Right to Repair passes in Duluth
DULUTH, Min. - The "Right to Repair" ballot initiative passed with more than two thirds of yes votes. The measure asked, "Shall the petition ordinance 25-015-0 amending Chapter 29A of the Duluth City Code be passed to give tenants the…
Diane Desotelle wins her race for Duluth City Council
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Close race between Clanaugh & Swenson for Duluth City Council
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Zohran Mamdani wins NYC mayor's race, capping a stunning ascent
NEW YORK (AP) — Zohran Mamdani was elected mayor of New York City on Tuesday, capping a stunning ascent for the 34-year-old state lawmaker, who was set to become the city’s most liberal mayor in generations. In a…
Aitkin County voters say no to school bonds
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Littlefork-Big Falls School District special election decided by four votes
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UMD Students Make Voices Heard at Polls
DULUTH, Minn. -- College students took to the polls to cast their ballots for the city and school board elections. Students have been gearing up for this election, attending UMD forums on…
Local Law Enforcement Holds Multi-Jurisdictional Training Exercise At UW-Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Police departments met on the University of Wisconsin-Superior campus to conduct a training exercise. They warned students and community members ahead of time that…
Upper Lakes Foods Show serving up hungry customers and guests
DULUTH, Minn.-- The DECC in Duluth was packed with 60 Upper Lakes Foods vendors, showcasing a delicious sneak peek of what they're offering. The bi-annual event was prepared to serve thousands…
Northland animal rescues expand support during SNAP pause
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A UPS plane crashed on takeoff from Louisville, Kentucky igniting huge fire on ground
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A UPS cargo plane crashed and exploded in a…
Election Day Coverage: Duluth's Ballot
DULUTH, Minn. -- November 4th is the 2025 Election Day. The polls have been open since seven and close at eight in the evening. Here's a rundown of races in Duluth…
Chum warming center opens for winter season
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Chum warming center is officially open for the season. Between now and April 30, the center at 2014 West 3rd Street will be open overnight…
Coffee Conversation: UMD student athletes kick off winter clothing drive for kids
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Dick Cheney, one of the most powerful and polarizing vice presidents in US history, dies at 84
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Duluth Fire Marshal Investigates Morgan Park Structure Fire
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Woman Rescued After Being Swept Into Lake Superior
GRAND MARIAS, Minn. -- Tragedy was avoided over the weekend After a sightseer Was swept into the cold and choppy waters of Lake Superior in Grand Marais. The water emergency…
