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Former President Jimmy Carter Dead at 100

ATLANTA (AP) — Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who won the presidency in the wake of the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War, endured humbling defeat after one tumultuous term and then redefined life after the White House as a global humanitarian, has…

Miller Hill Mall Hosts Annual Hanukkah Evet

DULUTH, Minn. - Christmas may have passed on the calendar, but the holiday season was far from over at the Miller Hill Mall Sunday as they hosted a Hanukkah celebration! There…

Esko Man Dead After Vehicle Accident on I-35

ESKO, Minn. - An Esko man is dead after the vehicle he was driving crashed on I-35 early Sunday morning. The Minnesota State Patrol says it took place just after 2:30 a.m. on I-35 southbound near Thomson Road. An investigation…

Death of Longtime Local Lawmaker Mary Murphy

DULUTH, Minn. - After suffering complications from a stroke, Former State Representative Mary Murphy, died while in Hospice on Christmas. The local lawmaker began her career in 1977, and held the same seat until…

Local Stores Packed with Shoppers After Holidays

DULUTH, Minn.-- Despite the holidays wrapping up, stores are still keeping busy with shopping crowds. Local stores in Duluth such as TrailFitters in the Fitgers Inn hasn't seen the end of the holiday crowds. Shoppers…

Former Minnesota Rep. Mary Murphy Dies Christmas Day

DULUTH, Minn. -- Former Minnesota Representative Mary Murphy died on Christmas morning. Mary Murphy recently suffered a stroke, which led to several complications. She was preparing to enter hospice care. Murphy was a longtime DFL member and made history as…

Annual "Treecycling" Program Begins

  DULUTH, Minn.-- When the holidays are over, there are several options to take down the Christmas tree. The gates are open at numerous locations to begin "tree-cycling". The annual program allows people to get…

Two New Caribou at Lake Superior Zoo

DULUTH, Minn.-- You may know Dasher, Dancer, Prancer and Vixen, but now, you can meet Jingle and Snowflake! The Lake Superior Zoo has welcomed two new caribou to their new habitat. Jingle, the male, is more social and outgoing. While…

Ideal Temps Bring Ice Fishing Back to the Bay

DULUTH, Minn. - During the summer, the "lake side" of Park Point attracts thousands to its beaches; but during the winter months, the "bay side" is the place to be. While the temperature…

Former MN Rep. Mary Murphy Moving To Hospice Care After Stroke

Former Minnesota Rep. Mary Murphy, the state's longest-serving female lawmaker, will soon be placed in hospice care after suffering a stroke last week, according to Speaker of the House Melissa Hortman. Hortman shared the news Monday evening on social media.…

Giving Tree at St. Luke's Clinic Provides Warm Clothes

DULUTH, Minn. -- One Aspirus St. Luke's clinic has setup a giving tree full of warm clothing items, giving back to the community. The tree is decorated in scarves, mittens, hats and other items.  Patients at the Superior St clinic…

Thousands Take In The 'Christmas City Express'

DULUTH, Minn. -- The Christmas City Express performances and train rides finished up this weekend at the Lake Superior Railroad Museum. More than 5,000 people attended the story performance over the past month, which includes…

Court Ruling Could Tip Majority To Republicans In Minnesota House

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota House Republicans could start the 2025 legislative session in the majority after a judge ruled Friday that a Democratic candidate didn't meet the residency requirements for his suburban district. Ramsey County Judge Leonardo Castro…

Winter Season Underway At Chester Bowl

DULUTH, Minn. -- People were hitting the slopes at Chester Bowl this weekend, after mother nature brought a fresh snowfall. After a fairly dry start to last year's ski and snowboard season. Those at Chester…

Winter Solstice Party Held at Ursa Minor Brewing

DULUTH, Minn. -- It is officially Winter! And to celebrate the longest night of the year, Ursa Minor Brewing held a Winter Solstice Party. The winter event started with a Makers Market, where local artists…

Douglas County Data Breach

SUPERIOR, Wisc. - Unauthorized access of HIPAA-protected information by county employee, largely flies under the radar. Six-months after the Douglas County Department of Health and Human Services determined an employee had accessed…

Spirit Mountain Celebrates 50th Anniversary

DULUTH, Minn.-- This weekend, Spirit Mountain has plenty to celebrate after now being in business for 50 years. Spirit Mountain has been an outlet for ski lovers since 1974. And they're focusing on celebrating…

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