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Walz Says ‘Normalcy Is On The Horizon’ In State Address

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz delivered his third State of the State address Sunday from his former high school classroom and said brighter days have arrived and “normalcy is on the horizon” as a substantial portion of the…

Superior National Forest to Start Prescribed Fires

DULUTH, Minn.- The Superior National Forest is set to start a series of prescribed fires across the forest as soon as this week. Officials say residents around Virginia, Ely and Grand Marais may notice…

In Minneapolis, An Immigrant Street Struggles To Recover

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Nearly all the wreckage along Lake Street has been hauled away. The fire-swept buildings have been torn down or repaired. The police station is empty, its entryway sealed with stacked concrete blocks like a street corner pharaoh’s…

Boats Sales Increase With Spring on the Way

HERMANTOWN, Minn.-- As spring slowly begins, some Northlanders are getting ready to get their boats out on the water. RJ Sport and Cycle in Hermantown says they've been flooded with boat and pontoon sales. Staff…

Wildcat Sanctuary Tiger Gets Teeth Surgery

SANDSTONE, Minn.-- It was a trip to the dentist for the newest tiger at The Wildcat Sanctuary in Sandstone named Marcus who had surgery on 15 rotten teeth Saturday. Marcus had work done on four…

Polar Plunge Takes New Look in 2021

DULUTH, Minn.-- It's a cold and wet day here on the shores of Lake Superior, which means it's a perfect day to get cold and wet. 20th annual Polar Bear Plunge took place at the…

Third COVID-19 Variant Detected in Wisconsin

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The first Wisconsin case of a potentially more severe COVID-19 variant known that originated in Brazil was confirmed Friday by the state Department of Health Services. The variant known as the P.1 is believed to spread…

Big Daddy’s Burgers Celebrates 20th Anniversary

DULUTH, Minn. - Big Daddy’s Burgers on Piedmont Avenue is celebrated its 20th anniversary Friday. During the first portion of the pandemic, the restaurant didn’t do takeout and was shut down completely. But…

Duluth Police, NAACP, Discuss Profiling Issues

DULUTH, Minn.-- The Duluth chapter of the NAACP called out the Duluth Police Department Friday after new data released shows a disparity in police encounters by race. The Duluth NAACP says as the murder trial…

20th Annual Polar Plunge Begins Saturday

DULUTH, Minn. - Organizers and volunteers are putting the finishing touches on the setup for the upcoming Polar Plunge event on Saturday at noon. Due to the pandemic, the plunge was pushed back…

Third COVID-19 Variant Detected in Wisconsin

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The first Wisconsin case of a potentially more severe COVID-19 variant known that originated in Brazil was confirmed Friday by the state Department of Health Services. The variant known as the P.1 is believed to spread…

Tommy's Express Car Wash Opens in Duluth

DULUTH, Minn.-A new car wash has opened on East Central Entrance in Duluth. Tommy's Express Car Wash started up their scrubbers yesterday for all those dirty cars in the Northland. Management says what separates…

Wisconsin Bars, Restaurants Can Now Sell Cocktails to Go

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Bars and restaurants in Wisconsin can sell cocktails to go starting on Sunday. Gov. Tony Evers signed the bill into law Friday, just before happy hour, but it won't take effect until after it's published on…

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