Second Annual Season Splash
DULUTH, Minn. - Community wide arts organizations got together at Wade Stadium for the second annual Season Splash. Thursday's free event was a celebration of what these organizations have to offer for the coming year.…
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Three People Rescued From Jet Ski Emergency Off Park Point
DULUTH, Minn. -- Three people were rescued on Thursday afternoon after a jet ski overturned and starting taking on water, according to the Duluth Fire Department. The call came in from 4800 Minnesota Avenue. The people in the water were…
Wisconsin Chief Medical Officer Talks Monkeypox Vaccine
WISCONSIN -- Earlier this week Wisconsin health officials announced they are going to make the Monkeypox vaccine available to more people. The Monkeypox outbreak was declared a national public health emergency last month. The…
Superior's First Community Solar Garden Expected to Produce Energy By Summer of 2023
SUPERIOR, Wisc. -- A groundbreaking event took place along Hammond Avenue for Superior's very first community solar garden. Superior Water, Light and Power will be referring to the space as Superior Solar to celebrate…
'Veterans For Peace' Stops In Duluth, Calls For End Of Nuclear Weapons Worldwide
DULUTH, Minn. -- The mission to abolish nuclear weapons took center stage outside Duluth City Hall today with Twin Ports Mayors Emily Larson and Jim Paine there in support. Veterans for Peace chose Duluth…
Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s Monarch For 70 Years, Dies
LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. The palace announced she died at Balmoral Castle, her…
What To Know About U.K. Accession Rules After Queen’s Death
(AP) -- The British monarchy’s rules state that “a new sovereign succeeds to the throne as soon as his or her predecessor dies.” That means Queen Elizabeth II’s eldest son, Prince Charles, became king immediately upon her death. However, it…
Coffee Conversation: Lead Actors In New Musical At Duluth Playhouse Perform Live
DULUTH, Minn. -- Live theater is back for the season as the Duluth Playhouse launches its new season with Tony Award-winning Best Musical, ONCE. It's based on the critically acclaimed film of the same…
Blatnik Bridge Reopens All Lanes To Public
DULUTH, Minn. -- Drivers are getting some relief on the Blatnik Bridge after three months of summer construction. All lanes are now open compared to single lanes in both directions since May. Crews had been working on concrete, sealing, drainage,…
Blinken, In Kyiv, Unveils $2B In US Military Aid For Europe
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken paid an unannounced visit to Kyiv on Thursday as the Biden administration announced major new military aid worth more than $2.8 billion for Ukraine and other European countries threatened by…
UPDATE: Body Of Missing Man Found Who Did Not Return From Cabin In Side Lake
UPDATE (September, 7, 4:50 p.m.) -- The man who has been missing from Northern St. Louis County for more than a week has been found dead. The St. Louis Rescue Squad flew over parts of Chisholm and Hibbing, and sent…
MNDOT Proposes Roundabouts On London Road; Some Homeowners Oppose
DULUTH, Minn.-- The Minnesota Department of Transportation has recently proposed a new project to construct three new roundabouts along London Road. But not everyone living in the area is for it. In an…
Whiskey Wednesday Kicks Off at Glensheen
DULUTH, Minn.-- It was the last night of Concert of the Pier at Glensheen, but that doesn't mean their events for the year are over. It was the first night of Whiskey Wednesday and hundreds…
St. Luke's Proctor Fitness Center Expands Hours
PROCTOR, Minn.-- A fitness center in Proctor is expanding it's hours. St. Luke's Proctor Fitness Center will have it's doors open longer so you can get your workout in before your school or work day…
Garden Shop Prepares for the Fall Season
DULUTH, Minn. -- Despite the summer season coming to an end, one garden center is still green and blooming. A+ Garden Center has two locations; one at Duluth's Kenwood Super One Plaza, and their main…
Essentia Files Unfair Labor Charge Following MNA's Call to Strike
DULUTH, Minn. -- Essentia Health has filed an unfair labor practice charge after the Minnesota Nurses Association failed to include them in their strike notice. The filing comes after MNA nurses at 16 different hospitals…
Peace of Mind Duluth holds Hiring Event
DULUTH, Minn. -- Peace of Mind Duluth is looking to add more staff to its team. On Wednesday, they held a hiring event for people to walk-in and get interviewed on the spot.…
Shooting Victim Brought To Hospital, Man Who Drove Him Arrested For Murder
PINE COUNTY, Minn. -- A shooting victim was brought to a Pine County hospital, and the man who allegedly drove him there is being held on a murder charge. The Pine County Sheriff's Office said it all started Tuesday morning…
Minnesota State Fair Nearly Breaks Record For Attendance
MINNESOTA -- After a couple years of COVID, it may be no surprise that Minnesotans were chomping at the bit to get to the horse barn, and the rest of the State Fair. The fair that wrapped up Monday will…
Judge Strikes Down 1931 Michigan Law Criminalizing Abortion
DETROIT (AP) — A judge on Wednesday struck down Michigan’s 1931 anti-abortion law, months after suspending it, the latest development over abortion rights in a state where the issue is being argued in courtrooms and, possibly, at the ballot box. The law,…
Judge Who Voided Minnesota Abortion Limits Blocks Appeal Bid
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota judge who struck down key restrictions on abortion in the state has rejected a bid by a county prosecutor who hopes to appeal the ruling. Ramsey County District Judge Thomas Gilligan ruled Tuesday night that Traverse County Attorney…
New U.S. Made Great Lakes Freighter Vessel Comes into the Duluth Harbor: Mark W. Barker
DULUTH, Minn.--Ships come and go in the Port City, and new ones are rare. But today was different. For the first time in over 30 years, a brand new Great Lakes freighter cruised…
Duluth Middle School Students Return to Class
DULUTH, Minn. - It was the first day back to class for Duluth middle school students. Over at Lincoln Park Middle School, students were able to gather for grade level assemblies again with…
UMD Reverts Back to Old Champ After Public Outcry
DULUTH, Minn. -- It's over and out for the new UMD Champ mascot costume after fans gave it a big thumbs down just days after its debut. There's a video post on UMD's athletics social…
West Duluth Super One Liquor Craft Beer Festival
Wednesday, Super One Liquor in West Duluth will be hosting their first ever Craft Beer Festival. There will be around 20 venders in attendance, serving hundreds of samples of craft beer, ciders, and…
Duluth Parks and Recreation Releases 2022 Fall Programming Guide
DULUTH, Minn.--The Duluth Parks and Recreation team is ready to start their fall programming. Every season Parks and Rec. puts together a programming guide for all their different recreational opportunities. For the fall,…
Free Access to Twin Port YMCA's for Welcome Week
DULUTH, Minn. -- If you've ever thought about getting a membership at the YMCA, now is the time to try before you buy. It's Welcome Week at the Twin Port YMCA locations. In other words,…
Stella Maris Academy Opens New High School
DULUTH, Minn. -- Tuesday was the first day of school for many students, and some stepped foot inside Stella Maris Academy's new High School for the first time. Nestled away in the woodland neighborhood,…
Dangers of Back-to-School Posts on Social Media
DULUTH, Minn. -- Posting back-to-school photos is a tradition for many parents, but the harmless act can have harmful results if too much information is shared. The Duluth Police Department is reminding parents to…
City: Duluth's Tourism Tax Revenue Up 'Significantly'
DULUTH, Minn. -- New financial numbers show Duluth's tourism tax revenue is up "significantly" so far this year compared to 2021, according to the city’s Treasury Division. The city's hotel, motel, food and beverage taxes through July are ahead nearly…
