Perfect weather conditions ahead of Birkebeiner race
HAYWARD, Wis.-- Ahead of the Birkebeiner, the energy is already electric, in Hayward, Wisconsin, as racers are conquering the Kortelopet. Despite all the snow and wind much of the…
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Registered Predatory Offender pleas guilty to new charge of sexually abusing child
DULUTH, Minn. - Matthew Steven Tourigny, 39, of Britt pleaded guilty to First Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct on February 20, 2026. St. Louis County Attorney Kim Maki says during the plea hearing, Tourigny…
Duluth Polar Plunge to return for 25th year
DULUTH, Minn. -- It's that time of the year, on Saturday, Feb 21, people will be freezing for a reason for the 25th annual Duluth Polar Plunge. Each…
City of Duluth to remove parking meters, expected by mid-March
DULUTH, Minn. -- The city of Duluth is transitioning from aging parking meters to a modern payment system. The city plans to remove all parking meters and move to digital methods of paying. Duluth Parking Services Manager Mark Bauer said…
Minnesota Power Foundation makes large donation to Second Harvest Northland
DULUTH, Minn. -- A local non-profit has been gifted a large donation that will help serve the community for many years. For the past three years,…
New Wisconsin film tax credit and film office hope to boost local productions
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers recently announced a new tax credit for filming in Wisconsin and the creation of a Film Office. It's…
Elite Sports Cards and Collectibles Show at Miller Hill Mall
DULUTH, Minn. -- It's a big weekend for collectors at the Miller Hill Mall. The Elite Sports Cards and Collectibles show kicked off Friday (2/20). Explore…
Winter cattail burns to happen in Voyageurs National Park
INTERNATIONAL FALLS, Minn. - Voyageurs National Park staff will be conducting prescribed burns in selected wetlands in and near Black Bay and Cranberry Bay on Rainy Lake in February and…
Duluth and Superior soccer clubs entering strategic management agreements
DULUTH, Minn. & SUPERIOR, Wis. - Duluth FC and Superior City FC are announcing new strategic management agreements with Northland Sports Management. They point out "this is not a merger." Duluth FC…
New bridge installed in Nemadji State Forest
NICKERSON TOWNSHIP, Minn. - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has completed a bridge replacement and road improvement project on the Net River Forest Road in the Nemadji State Forest. It was…
2-time NL manager of the year Pat Murphy agrees to contract extension with Brewers
FILE - Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy watches during batting practice ahead of Game 1 of baseball's National League Championship Series between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025, in…
Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s sweeping tariffs
Formal group photograph of the Supreme Court as it was been comprised on June 30, 2022 after Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson joined the Court. The Justices are posed in front of red velvet drapes and arranged…
Superior pushes for control over SWL&P utilities
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Superior Water, Light and Power, owned by Allete, has provided Superior with utilities for the last 135 years. However, Mayor Jim Paine is pushing for a…
Ronald McDonald House hosts 5th annual Brew Love North fundraiser
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Ronald McDonald House hosted its5th annual Brew Love North fundraiser. Since opening in 2021, the Ronald McDonald House has supported over 500…
Mayor Roger Reinert speaks on skywalk system
DULUTH, Minn. -- Following the release of a study regarding the skywalk system, the City of Duluth Mayor, Roger Reinert, weighed in. A six-month study of the skywalk…
Robert's Rules of Order turns 150 years old
DULUTH, Minn. -- One of the most influential rule books for public meetings operate turned 150 years old Thursday. Robert's Rules of Order was written in 1876 and…
Superior Choice Credit Union holds funeral as formal goodbye to the penny
SUPERIOR, Wis.-- The community is "paying" their respects and keeping a penny in their thoughts mourning the loss of the 1-cent coin, discontinued last year.…
Registered Predatory Offender accused of recording self sexually abusing child
TWO HARBORS, Minn. - A man is accused of sexually abusing a young child and recording at least one incident. Charging documents says law enforcement was tipped off to "Child Sex Abuse Material" being…
New Mexico reopens investigation into alleged illegal activity at Epstein's former Zorro Ranch
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s attorney general has reopened an investigation…
USW Next Gen Committee holds book drive for Kids, Teens
DULUTH, Minn. -- United Steel Workers Local 9460 has a new initiative to support literacy and learning. Throughout February and March, the Next Gen Committee is…
Wisconsin passes expanded Medicaid for moms, would leave Arkansas as only state without it
Democratic Wisconsin Assembly Minority Leader Greta Neubauer, surrounded by Democratic colleagues, speaks in support of measures to expand Medicaid coverage for new mothers and insurance coverage for breast exams at a news conference in the state…
Father, daughter arrested in separate DWI incidents at same scene
WHITE TOWNSHIP, Minn. - Minnesota State Troopers say at 9:35 am on the morning of February 18, 202,6 they spotted a vehicle weaving within traffic lines. Troopers began to watch the vehicle and…
Duluth Sport Show kicks off at the DECC
DULUTH, Minn. -- One of the Northland's biggest sporting exhibitions is underway at the DECC. The annual Duluth Sport Show kicked off at 3 pm Thursday, February 19th.…
Police say the former Prince Andrew has been released after his arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office
LONDON (AP) — The former Prince Andrew has been released after his arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office. The Thames Valley Police force said the former prince…
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office over ties to Epstein
LONDON (AP) — Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the former British prince who was stripped of his royal titles because of his links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, was arrested Thursday on suspicion…
Minnesota Power works to restore power outages
DULUTH, Minn. -- Following the storm that hit the Northland, numerous trees and branches have brought down power lines, causing significant outages. People across the Northland spent their snow…
Essentia Health offers virtual care options during winter storms
DULUTH, Minn. -- After a recent blizzard blew through the Northland, some businesses closed due to the heavy snowfall. But one business that never shuts down is a…
UMD Coaches and athletes reflect on Dale "Hoagie" Haagenson's impact
DULUTH, Minn.-- A beloved member of the UMD bulldog community, Dale "Hoagie" Haagenson, passed away Feb. 17. Athletes, UMD coaches and staff said Hoagie touched the…
Apostle Islands ice caves open for first time in 11 years, then close after one day
CORNICOPIA, Wis. -- The Apostle Islands ice caves were open for the first time in over a decade to the…
