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Families Search for Hidden Yeti at Duluth Park

DULUTH, Minn.-- It was a perfect day for families in Duluth to head to city parks to hunt for some yeti’s as part of this year's Cold Front activities. A cardboard cut-out yeti was hidden…

Free Car Raffled Off as Part of Duluth Amateur Hockey Association Fundraiser

DULUTH, Minn.-- One fan walked from Denfeld versus International Falls boy’s hockey game this afternoon with a new car. The Duluth Amateur Hockey Association held their third 3rd annual raffle during the 2nd intermission.…

Vehicle Identified In Suspicious Package Incident on Fond Du Lac Reservation

CARLTON COUNTY-- The Carlton County Sheriff's Office is asking for community assistance identifying the owner and occupants of the included vehicle involved in yesterday's response to the suspicious device which threatened the residents of the Fond Du Lac Reservation, northern…

MDH Postpones Sunday Vaccine Appointments at DECC; Winter Storms Delay Shipments

DULUTH, Minn.- The severe winter weather across other parts of the country has once again delayed COVID vaccine appointments at the DECC and other sites in the state Sunday. A spokesperson with…

Boy Scouts celebrate the first group of female Eagle Scouts

This Oct. 1, 2020 photo provided by Edmund Tunney shows his daughter, Isabella, center, with Bev Verweg, her scoutmaster, and Brian Reiners, the scoutmaster of the corresponding linked boy troop, in Edina, Minn. (Edmund Tunney via…

Businesses Have Moving Sale, Featuring Computers, Cables, Audio and Video Equipment

DULUTH, Minn. - Sound Central along with T& E Concert Services and Audio Visual Resources of Duluth are having a moving sale featuring everything from computers to cables and a variety of audio…

Fish Friday Menus Return in the Northland for Lent

DULUTH, Minn.-- Lent is here in the Northland and on the season's first Friday, local restaurants around the area are preparing for their seasonal menus. For Northlanders looking at the seafood side of their menus,…

AICHO Gives Out 400 Bags of Food to Those in Need

DULUTH, Minn.-- Over in the Hillside Community, the American Indian Community Housing Organization or AICHO was out helping give food to anyone who needed it. AICHO gave out around 400 bags of free food along…

Luge Hill Opens at Bayfront Park

DULUTH, Minn.-- A new winter activity is available at Duluth's Bayfront Park for a limited time. Duluth Parks and Recreation opened a luge hill at the park this week. Luge involves jumping in a toboggan…

Duluth Fire Department Share Ice Safety Tips Ahead Ice Fishing Tournament

DULUTH, Minn.- More people have been going ice fishing in recent weeks and the Duluth Fire Department is sharing a few tips on how to stay safe to help avoid potential water rescues, like…

An City-wide Alert System Helps Inform Residents Of Public Safety Incidents

DULUTH, Minn. - After multiple water main breaks occurred in the last few weeks, the City of Duluth is reminding the community of an alert system that helps them stay informed of public safety…

For Frigid Temperatures, How Does the Power Grid Work in the Northland?

NORTHLAND - Power has just started being restored to millions in Texas following a deadly blast of winter that overwhelmed the electrical grid and left millions shivering in the cold this week. With many…

St. Louis County Board Approves Production Incentive Program for TV and Films

ST. LOUIS COUNTY - The St. Louis County Board has approved of a production incentive program for TV and films, and application forms are now available online. The county board says it…

Chester Bowl Gets A Helping Hand From Spirit Mountain

DULUTH, Minn. - The chairlift here at Chester Bowl suffered a mechanical difficulty after more than a week of frigid temperatures, but thankfully, crews at Spirit Mountain came to the rescue. "The cold is…

UPDATE: Suspicious Device at Line 3 Protest Site Not an Explosive

Update from Carlton County Sheriff's Office: In the afternoon hours of Friday, Feb. 19th, bomb squad personnel responded to a suspicious device on the 3200 block of Ditchbank Road in Perch Lake Township.…

Seven Arrested, Charged in Itasca County Human Trafficking Operation

ITASCA COUNTY, Minn. - On Friday, seven people were arrested and charged during a human trafficking operation in Itasca County. According to the Itasca County Attorney's Office, a three-day operation led by investigators with the BCA Human Trafficking Task Force…

Man Arrested for Shots Fired Incident in Cloquet

CLOQUET, Minn. - A Roseville man was arrested early Friday morning at a Cloquet apartment complex after the man fired several gunshots inside one of the building's apartments. According to the Cloquet Police Department, officers responded to a disturbance at…

Minnesota Public School Enrollment Drops 2% Amid Pandemic

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Public school enrollment in Minnesota has dropped by about 17,000 students as families turned to homeschool, private schools, and delaying entry into kindergarten amid the pandemic. The figures from the Minnesota Department of Education represented a 2%…

Itasca County Cancels Monday's Vaccination Clinic

ITASCA COUNTY, Minn. - The Itasca County Public Health Vaccination Clinic scheduled for Monday, February 22, is canceled. Officials say the clinic has been canceled due to inclement weather across the country that has delayed shipment of the vaccine. At…

Biden to See Pfizer Plant as Weather Delays Shipping Vaccine

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Extreme winter weather is dealing the first major setback to the Biden administration's planned swift rollout of coronavirus vaccines just as the national vaccination campaign was hitting its stride. The disruptions caused by frigid temperatures, snow, and…