Hibbing Youth Orchestra Finds Permanent Place To Practice
HIBBING, Minn. -- It started quietly enough 17 years ago, and now it's reaching a crescendo. In fact it is called the Crescendo Youth Orchestra, and now they have a place of their…
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Residents of Superior Show Their Spartan Spirit During 2022 Homecoming Parade
SUPERIOR, Wisc.--Superior students filled the streets today to celebrate Homecoming 2022. The Homecoming parade marched down North 28th Street in Superior, Wisconsin. Students and community members came out to celebrate the kick off of…
MN Power Crews No Longer Needed in Florida Assistance
MINNESOTA / FLORIDA -- After getting called-out to Florida for assistance, Minnesota Power crews are already returning home. Florida Public Utilities, located near Jacksonville, requested the assistance of MN Power to help with…
Northland Based Red Cross Volunteers Land in Florida
NORTHLAND / FLORIDA -- Thousands of crisis response workers from many states are working to restore Florida, including over 50 Red Cross volunteers who are Minnesota based. 12 people from the northland landed…
Fond Du Lac Tribal Band Burial Site Restored After MnDOT Disturbance
DULUTH, Minn. -- Burial Site Restored to the Fond Du Lac Tribal Band of Lake Superior Chippewa. The minnesota department of transportation (MnDOT) said that they accidentally unearthed the site in 2017, while…
Minnesota Power Crews On Their Way Back From Florida
MINNESOTA -- After getting called-out to Florida for assistance, Minnesota Power crews are already returning home. Florida Public Utilities located near Jacksonville, requested the assistance of Minnesota Power. They needed help with restoring what was lost after the hurricane, but…
Minnesota Red Cross Volunteers Respond To Hurricane
MINNESOTA -- Thousands of crisis response workers from many states are working to restore Florida, including 50 Red Cross volunteers who are Minnesota based. 12 people from the Northland landed in Orlando Friday and an additional volunteer from Duluth deployed…
Ian Makes Landfall Again, This Time In South Carolina
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Hurricane Ian made another landfall Friday, this time in South Carolina, after carving a swath of destruction across Florida earlier this week. The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Ian’s center came ashore Friday afternoon near Georgetown with maximum…
US Outlines Plan For Long-Term Baby Formula Imports
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. regulators on Friday unveiled their plan to allow foreign baby formula manufacturers to stay on the market long term, an effort to diversify the nation’s tightly concentrated industry and prevent future shortages. The Food and Drug…
Coffee Conversation: Grandma's Marathon Registration Opens Oct. 1
DULUTH, Minn. -- It is never too early to start talking about Grandma's Marathon! Starting October 1, registration opens at 7 p.m. for runners. Zach Schneider the Marketing & Public Relations Director of Grandma's Marathon…
US Hits Russia With Sanctions For Annexing Ukrainian Regions
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. on Friday sanctioned more than 1,000 people and firms connected to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, including its Central Bank governor and families of Security Council members, after President Vladimir Putin signed treaties absorbing occupied regions of Ukraine…
Hurricane Ian Heads For Carolinas After Pounding Florida
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A revived Hurricane Ian set its sights on South Carolina’s coast Friday and the historic city of Charleston, with forecasters predicting a storm surge and floods after the megastorm caused catastrophic damage in Florida and left people trapped…
Catalyst Content Festival Brings Exciting Opportunities To Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. -- The world of potential new television programming continues to make its mark in Duluth. The 2022 Catalyst Content Festival brings together people involved in all aspects of script writing, story development,…
Marshall School 6th Graders Participate in Weather Balloon Launch
DULUTH, MN - For the second time in two days, middle school students in Duluth had the opportunity to launch a weather balloon thanks to donations and community support. This time it was 6th…
Spirit Mountain Hiring Seasonal Employees
DULUTH, Minn. -- If you are looking for a fun environment to work in this fall and winter, Spirit Mountain is looking to hire up to 300 employees. The preparation for the colder months…
2023 Duluth Street Construction Plans
DULUTH, Minn. -- It is never too early to talk about next year's street construction in Duluth. The public had two chances to learn about them Thursday. The first was a virtual meeting held over the noon hour. The second…
Northland BIPOC Business Directory Public Launch
DULUTH, Minn. -"This moment is really a dream come true. There has been a lot of thought and love and long hours that went into making this moment possible," Northland BIPOC Business Directory Founding Member,…
Wisconsin Tree Service Company Responds to Hurricane Ian
WISCONSIN / FLORIDA -- Crews with a Wisconsin tree service company are heading South to aid with Hurricane Ian cleanup efforts. Trees have been batted down from Hurricane Ian, landing on cars, homes,…
St. Louis County Prohibits the Development of New Cervid Farms
ST. LOUIS COUNTY -- The St. Louis County Board has voted to prohibit new cervid farms from being made, in an effort to stop the spread of Chronic Wasting Disease. The deadly disease…
Duluth Born/Florida Family Persists Through Hurricane Ian
DULUTH / FLORIDA -- Hurricane Ian has viciously made its way through Florida, affecting many people, homes, and businesses in its wake. One Minnesota family, who now lives on the east coast, has…
Eveleth Drug Dealer Convicted Of Murder
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Minn. -- An Eveleth man was convicted of murder on Monday after selling fentanyl to a woman who died from an overdose on it. 39 year-old Torisa Wallace will spend 11 years in prison for Third-Degree Murder.…
UPDATE: Man Wanted For Stealing Vehicles In Bayfield County Found
UPDATE (September 29, 3:45 p.m.) -- The man who had been missing for almost a week was found Thursday afternoon. Seth Genereau was missing after stealing cars and fleeing from the police. He had already been wanted for other crimes…
Coffee Conversation: 2nd Annual Normanna Fire Squatch Oct. 8
NORMANNA, Minn. -- The 2nd Annual Normanna Fire Squatch, also called Normanna Day is taking place October 8 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sara Marciniak from the Normanna Fire Department and Chief Corey…
Coffee Conversation: New Older Adult Programs Through Duluth YMCA
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth YMCA offers many programs to get active. One of them being the Active Older Adult program at the GND REC. The Coordinator of the program, Heidi Rudstrom spoke about the…
GOP States Sue Biden Administration Over Student Loan Plan
WASHINGTON (AP) — Six Republican-led states are suing the Biden administration in an effort to halt its plan to forgive student loan debt for tens of millions of Americans, accusing it of overstepping its executive powers. It’s at least the second…
City Of Duluth Wins Award For Best-Tasting Drinking Water
DULUTH, Minn. -- Well if you're wondering where to get the best-tasting drinking water, you can find it anywhere on tap right in Duluth. The City of Duluth won the 2022 MN AWWA Best in Glass award for in Minnesota.…
US Long-Term Mortgage Rates Up For 6th Week; 30-Year At 6.7%
WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose this week for the sixth straight week, marking new highs not seen in 15 years, before a crash in the housing market triggered the Great Recession. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac reported…
Duluth Police Bring Awareness To Drug Problems With "Red Ribbon Campaign"
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth Police Department is bringing awareness to drug problems in the City by putting red magnets on their squad cars. The department says they are partnering with the Drug Enforcement Administration in the "Red Ribbon Campaign"…
In Minnesota, Abortion Key To Keith Ellison’s 2nd Term Hopes
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Keith Ellison gave up a safe seat in Congress to run for Minnesota attorney general, saying it was his best chance to push back against the policies of Donald Trump. Now locked in a tough reelection fight, he’s arguing…
People Trapped, 2.5M Without Power As Ian Drenches Florida
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Ian carved a path of destruction across Florida, trapping people in flooded homes, cutting off the only bridge to a barrier island, destroying a historic waterfront pier and knocking out power to 2.5 million people as…
