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Construct Tomorrow Happening at the DECC

DULUTH, Minn. - Hundreds of high school students are getting the chance this week to learn more about jobs in the trades industry at the DECC. Construct Tomorrow brings together organizations that are looking to…

Go Red for Women Held at DECC

DULUTH, Minn. - The Northland Minnesota Chapter of the American Heart Association held their signature event of the year at the DECC Wednesday. Go Red for Women is a fundraiser for the chapter,…

Minnesota Lawmakers Consider Loosening State’s Liquor Laws

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota lawmakers are considering a lifting a cap on growler sales, a high priority for the state’s craft brewers, and letting local distilleries sell normal-sized bottles of their spirits direct to drinkers. The bill slated…

Water Main Break On North 59th Avenue

DULUTH, Minn. -- The City of Duluth Operations Crew is responding to a water main break at 1010 North 59th Avenue West. City officials say the water has been turned off on North 59th Avenue West from Olney Street to…

Democrats’ Effort To Secure Roe V. Wade Falls To Filibuster

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate fell far short Wednesday in a rushed effort toward enshrining Roe v. Wade abortion access as federal law, blocked by a Republican filibuster in a blunt display of the nation’s partisan divide over the landmark court decision…

Biden Sees Bigger Role For US Farms Due To Ukraine War

KANKAKEE, Ill. (AP) — President Joe Biden vowed to help American farmers try to ease a global spike in food prices following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as he visited a family farm Wednesday and unrolled policies meant to increase harvests in ways…

US Overdose Deaths Hit Record 107,000 Last Year, CDC Says

NEW YORK (AP) — More than 107,000 Americans died of drug overdoses last year, setting another tragic record in the nation’s escalating overdose epidemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated Wednesday. The provisional 2021 total translates to roughly…

US Inflation Hit 8.3% Last Month But Slows From 40-Year High

WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation slowed in April after seven months of relentless gains, a tentative sign that price increases may be peaking while still imposing a financial strain on American households. Consumer prices jumped 8.3% last month from 12 months…

Vista Fleet Returns for 2022 Tourism Season

DULUTH, MN - The Vista Star has returned to the Duluth Harbor after spending the winter in Washburn Wisconsin. After undergoing a hull examination with the Coast Guard and getting a new paint job,…

Digital Wellness Event at Cloquet Public Library

DULUTH, Minn.- Tuesday, an event called Digital Wellness for Teens, Tweens, and Caregivers was held at the Cloquet Library. One of the leaders from the Carlton County Youth Collaborative spoke at the event. She said…

Sweet Treats for Wrenshall High School

DULUTH, Minn.- Tuesday, the Dairy Queen in Cloquet helped raise money for Wrenshall high school's Spirit Night. Customers who bought a sweet treat from the DQ tonight had 15 percent of their total at…

Go Red for Women Luncheon held at The DECC

DULUTH, Minn.- Almost half of all American women over the age of twenty have some form of cardiovascular disease, making it the number one killer of all women in our country.  But,…

The Rambler Gearing Up for Food Truck Season

DULUTH, Minn.- Today is finally feeling more like May, and many Northlanders have been out and about, experiencing a little spring fever. Of course, one great way to enjoy the weather is grabbing a…

$1.5M Bail For Minnesota Woman Accused In Deaths Of 2 Babies

RED WING, Minn. (AP) — Unconditional bail was set at $1.5 million Tuesday for the Minnesota woman charged with leaving her newborn son to die beside a lake nearly 20 years ago and who authorities say abandoned another infant in the Mississippi…

Jumping Worms In Minnesota: How To Stop The Spread

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The University of Minnesota is asking for the public’s help in stopping the spread of the "highly invasive" jumping worm. The U says with summer on the way and more people getting into activities like gardening and fishing,…

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