DULUTH, Minn.-- "It is very important to invest in teachers," Education Department Head at the University of Minnesota-Duluth, Eric Torres, said. "Teacher deserve respect. Teachers deserve to be treated with dignity because the work that…
DULUTH, Minn.-- Bent Paddle and Ski Hut teamed up Thursday night for the "Cheers to Chester" fundraising event supporting Chester bowl. Ski Hut has been a longtime support of Chester Bowl and donated 30 thousand…
DULUTH, Minn.-- Stepping On Up is partnering with CHUM to open a new overnight space soon for those who may be living in their car. Stepping On Up is planning to open a Safe Bay.…
SUPERIOR, Wisc.--The halls were full at Great Lake Elementary School today. Kids and staff were all excited to get back to what they've been missing for a couple years--mainly a sense of things being back to normal after the heavy…
DULUTH, Minn.--Lake Superior Art Glass is offering a class for its younger creators. Their mission focuses on using their products to educate the general public about glass blowing. With the kids going back to school, this is a great way…
MINNESOTA-- On Thursday, the Minnesota Nurses Association (MNA) announced it will be going on strike. Nurses at 16 different hospitals in the Twin Cities, Twin Ports, and Moose Lake will go on…
DULUTH, Minn, -- Teachers are prepping their classrooms and patiently waiting for the school year to start, including those at Lester Park Elementary. Kindergarten teacher, Sara Hill's classroom is vibrant and splashed with colors…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will sound an alarm Thursday night about what he views as “extremist” threats to American democracy from the restive forces of Trumpism, aiming to reframe the November elections as part of an unceasing battle…
DULUTH, Minn. -- If you're in the Duluth-Superior area this weekend, you may want a heads up as to what events are going on. Specifically the Duluth-Superior Pride Festival. Here is a list of the events in order. Thursday: DS…
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (AP) — A 14-year-old Wisconsin boy accused of killing a 10-year-old girl after luring her off a trail by suggesting they explore surrounding woods plans to waive his right to a preliminary hearing Thursday. The boy’s attorney has…
DULUTH, Minn. -- A 36 year-old man was arrested after allegedly being involved in a burglary in Duluth, according to the Duluth Police Department. At 9 p.m. Tuesday, officers responded to a burglary in progress at a business on the…
(FOX 9) - Hundreds of Minnesota National Guard soldiers have been left waiting for federal bonus checks, with some saying they’ve gone without a large portion of their salary for more than a year.…
(FOX 9) - The Minnesota Nurses Association on Thursday announced 15,000 nurses are going to go on strike in 10 days. The nurses will strike for three days at 15 hospitals across seven different hospital systems in the Twin Cities and Duluth, as…
SUPERIOR, Wis. - August 31st is international Overdose Awareness Day. It's a day to remember and grieve those who have been lost to addiction and overdose. On Wednesday, the people of Superior came…
DULUTH, Minn. - With the school year right around the corner, AICHO held their first ever back to school drive. At 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, over 100 backpacks were distributed to the community.…
SUPERIOR, Wis.--A gas station and convenience store in Superior's "Allouez" neighborhood, is providing new technology at the pump. The Allouez Korner Store is owned by Derek Medved and he says the new pumps…
SUPERIOR, WI. -- In honor of Overdose Awareness Day, the Lake Superior Community Health Center held a free Narcan training event. The event was open to the public, free of cost. Registered nurse, Jessica…
DULUTH, Minn. -- City leaders and Duluth community members joined together in holding a proclamation of Overdose Awareness Day and a declaration of September as National Recovery Month. Today is Overdose Awareness Day,…
DULUTH, Minn.--The St. Louis County Jail is finding new ways to provide care for those just getting out. They are the first in the region to offer 'Naloxone' kits, the formal term for Narcan,…
MINNESOTA -- For schools, preparation for the new year includes safety plans. They cover every kind of situation from severe weather to potential violence. Minnesota's School Safety Center also has some advice for parents to help their children prepare. Be…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Bird flu has returned to the Midwest earlier than authorities expected after a lull of several months, with the highly pathogenic disease being detected in a commercial turkey flock in western Minnesota, officials said Wednesday. The disease…
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Thirsty Pagan Brewing hosted a fundraiser Tuesday for a clinic that offers reproductive and sexual health services, including abortions. The WE Health Clinic is based in Duluth, the city that has…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Indecent Proposal rocked out live on the morning show Wednesday with a couple of originals. Check them out below and click here to find out where the band is playing next! Part 1: [field59_video account="KQDS" key="77dd0bd0079870da22e1f42285d66ed639063512" vtitle="Indecent…
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Water Is Life Festival is coming up Sunday, Sept. 4 at Bayfront Festival Park. One of the many musicians playing at the event, David Huckfelt, stopped by the morning show to talk about the mission behind…
DULUTH, Minn. - A barbeque and open house celebration was held in honor of Neighborhood Youth Services joining the Family Freedom Center. The Hills Youth and Family Services closed its doors in 2021…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. on Wednesday authorized its first update to COVID-19 vaccines, booster doses that target today’s most common omicron strain. Shots could begin within days. The move by the Food and Drug Administration tweaks the recipe of…
SUPERIOR, WI - Throughout the summer, Superior Public Library has been hosting Storytime in the Park at Billings Park in Superior every Tuesday at 10:30 am. The weekly event is an opportunity for children to…
DULLUTH, Minn. -- AAA and the Duluth Police Department are reminding people to slow down, put down the phones, and drive safely through school zones. School zones are a hotspot for congestion. People are…
DULUTH, Minn. -- It's officially opening week for the second location of "Duluth's Best Bread." The beloved bakery originates in West Duluth. Now, owners have opened a second shop downtown, on 120 E…
ST. LOUIS COUNTY -- Winters in the Northland can be anything except, "Minnesota nice." When snow falls and pavement turns to ice, plows are some of the first vehicles to drive on the roads. St.…
