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Indoor Service for Bars, Restaurants Resumes in Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota bars and restaurants may resume indoor service with limits starting Monday, as COVID-19 cases have been declining. The eased restrictions return bars and restaurants about to where they were before Gov. Tim Walz imposed a “pause”…

Brighton Beach to Close for Trail Construction

DULUTH, Minn. - Starting on Monday, Brighton Beach will be closed for the next two weeks. Crews will begin clearing and grubbing the area in preparation for trail construction taking place this spring. The park will be closed to vehicular…

First Lady Issues Statement on Capitol Riot

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - Melania Trump says she's “disappointed and disheartened" by the deadly riot at the Capitol by supporters of her husband. As she breaks her silence, she's also lashing out at those she says have used the tragic…

More Contagious Virus Variant Discovered In Twin Cities Area

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota health officials have confirmed five cases of a more contagious variant of the coronavirus in the Twin Cities area. The variant, which was first detected late last year in the United Kingdom, was identified in specimens…

Washington Center Gym Reopened for Rental Use

DULUTH, Minn. - The Washington Center Gym is reopened for rental use after the governor’s most recent orders. Some rules will be enforced if you decide to use it. Face coverings must be…

Bayfront Park Ice Rinks Opens for Season

DULUTH, Minn.-- After weeks of anticipation, the ice rink at Bayfront Park was ready to open up again Saturday. And Duluthians were ready to make the most of the opening day. Ice skating…

Cruise Ships to Start Sailing Through this Summer

DULUTH, Minn.-- While shipping boats and barges are no stranger to the shore and harbor here in Duluth it will be welcoming in cruise ships as soon as this summer. Vikings expeditions first travel ship…

Small Crowd of Trump Supporters Gather at Minnesota Capitol

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - State Patrol officers guarded the steps of the Minnesota Capitol on Saturday, as roughly 100 supporters of President Donald Trump gathered to protest the results of the 2020 election. The rally comes as tensions are…

Boomtown Delays Duluth Restaurant Opening

DULUTH, Minn. - Diners will have to wait a little longer before they can enjoy food at the new Boomtown Woodfire Bar & Grill location, which was slated to open this month. The grand opening…

Ice Festival In Superior Goes On

SUPERIOR, Wis. - The Ice Festival in superior is still happening at the end of the month. This year, everything will be mostly outdoors. There will be two dozen ice carvings set up around…

Lake Superior Zoo Hosts Wild Winter Wonderland

DULUTH, Minn. - While many entertainment venues are closed, one place was open for the public to help families and animals celebrate winter. The Lake Superior Zoo hosted Wild Winter Wonderland, where families were able…

Closed Wisconsin Capitol Deflates Security Concerns

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Security breaches at the U.S. Capitol and statehouses around the country haven’t led to any changes at the state Capitol building in Madison. Gov. Tony Evers closed the building in March to prevent the spread of…

Teachers Help Students Make Sense of Violence at US Capitol

(AP) - Social studies teachers across the United States are setting aside lesson plans this week to help young people make sense of the scenes from Washington and the violent siege by supporters of President Donald Trump. Many teachers say…

Essentia Health, Common Spirit Health Sign Letter of Intent

DULUTH, Minn. - Essentia leaders say negotiations are moving forward for CommonSpirit Health owned facilities in North Dakota and Minnesota to join Essentia Health. In a Friday afternoon announcement, the hospital says Essentia Health and Commonspirit Health have signed a…

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