'Rocket Deli' To Open In Heart Of Downtown Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. – A taste of New York is coming to downtown Duluth. The Rocket Deli is under construction right now at the corner of East Superior Street and 2nd Avenue, in the former…
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WI Agency Issues First Round Of Permits For Enbridge Line 5 Reroute Around Reservation
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Enbridge's contentious plan to reroute an aging pipeline around a northern Wisconsin tribal reservation moved closer to reality Thursday after the company won its first permits from state regulators. Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources officials announced…
Superior Schools Referendum Passed
SUPERIOR, Wis.-- With the recent elections, a referendum was passed to support Superior schools. The approved 5.5-million-dollar referendum will go toward continuing to cover operational expenses, as well as maintain programs, and keep class sizes…
Sofidel Begins Expansion Construction in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn.-- Sofidel, the Italian paper company specializing in toilet paper, and tissue paper manufacturing took over the once vacant paper mill along I-35. The company is eager to breathe new life into this…
WI State Superintendent Tours Cooper Elementary
SUPERIOR, Wis.-- Wisconsin State Superintendent Jill Underly took a tour of Cooper Elementary in Superior. This is part of a statewide tour to explain her 2.5 million-dollar 2025-2027 biennial budget. Underly emphasized Cooper Elementary as one…
Trump Expected To Choose Vaccine Skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. As Health Secretary, AP Sources Say
NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump is expected to nominate anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr to serve as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, according to two people familiar with the discussions who spoke on…
Conference at the DECC Brings Invasive Species Researchers Together
DULUTH, Minn. -- Scientists, students, and professionals from several states gathered at the DECC on Wednesday to discuss invasive species this week. The biannual upper Midwest Invasive Species Conference offers an opportunity for those…
2nd Annual Youth Wellness Leadership Summit
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- An event encouraging youth to learn more about wellness and mental health took place in Superior on Wednesday. The Northwest Wisconsin Lung Health Alliance hosted its second annual Youth Wellness Leadership…
Coffee Conversation: Festival of Trees Returns to Duluth for Holiday Shopping
DULUTH, MN – The Junior League of Duluth is gearing up for its annual Festival of Trees, an arts, crafts, and gifts show set for this weekend at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center (DECC). Junior League of Duluth President Lauren Farden…
Vigil for West Duluth Deaths
DULUTH, Minn. - A community is in mourning, following a murder-suicide that took the lives of two mothers and their two sons, last week. Tonight, family members, neighbors, and loved ones gathered at…
Lake Superior Brewing Celebrates 30-Year Anniversary
DULUTH, Minn. -- Lake Superior Brewing is celebrating its 30-year anniversary in style. One of Duluth's longest running breweries is hosting different festivities each day this week. Opening back in 1994, Lake Superior…
Wisconsin Workforce Event Teaches Business Leaders About Artificial Intelligence
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Wisconsin business leaders, got involved in the discussion of Artificial Intelligence on Wednesday as a forum, a part of the Winning with Wisconsin Workforce series was held in Superior. The Northwest Wisconsin…
First Duluth Chick-Fil-A Opens Nov. 14
DULUTH, Minn.-- A popular fast-food chicken restaurant will finally be opening its doors in Duluth on Nov. 14. A team of 120 workers are part of the Chick-Fil-A location in the Miller Hill Mall parking…
Sofidel Paper Company Begins Expansion
DULUTH, Minn.-- Sofidel ,the paper company that took over the paper mill along I-35 is getting an expansion. Construction for 200-million-dollar project started two weeks ago. The former Verso building used to produce paper to make magazines, and newspapers. But…
Trump to Nominate Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida to be Attorney General
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday said he will nominate Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida to serve as his attorney general, putting a loyalist in the role of…
A Thanksgiving Staple Is Back At Shamrock Pizza
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- We are just a couple weeks from Thanksgiving, and for one Northland Pizza Parlor it's their busiest time of the year. Shamrock Pizza in Superior has been offering their Thanksgiving Pizza…
Lake Superior School District Celebrates $44.1 Million Renovations
SILVER BAY, Minn. -- A year's long dream to update William Kelley School in Silver Bay has finally come to fruition. Voters in the Lake Superior School District approved the $44.1 million district improvement…
E-Mailed Bomb Threats Target Minnesota Election Offices
E-mailed bomb threats have targeted more than half of Minnesota’s election offices since Nov. 8. St. Louis county has not been targeted, though, according to a county spokesperson Tuesday night. Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon issued the following statement:…
Three-Time Duluth Home Invasion Suspect Charged
DULUTH, Minn. -- After three violent and random home invasions in Duluth last week, the suspect is now charged. Jeffery Scott Montana, 48, who also goes by the last name of Undahl, lives in the Gateway Tower on West Superior…
Duluth Man Gets 20 Years for Home Invasion, Double Stabbing
DULUTH, Minn. -- A Duluth man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after a 2023 home invasion and double-stabbing. Tristan Jade St. Clair, 24, broke into a residence in the 1200 block of West Arrowhead Road before he…
Annual Holiday Toy Drive Begins at Menards
DULUTH, Minn.-- It's never too early to start shopping for Christmas gifts and to consider donating them as well. Right now, shoppers at Twin Ports area Menards can donate new and unwrapped gifts for…
St. Louis County Landfill Unveils Geothermal Field
VIRGINIA, Minn.-- St. Louis County's landfill got a new first-of-its kind technology in the state that creates new energy from garbage. A ribbon cutting was held today in Virginia at the site of the landfill's…
Duluth Salvation Army Red Kettle Season Begins
DULUTH, Minn.-- With the holidays approaching, storefronts will be decorated with bell ringers once again. This year, the Duluth Salvation Army has a kettle goal of $250,000. Inflation and raised prices led to the higher…
The Wildcat Sanctuary Expands by 120 Acres
SANDSTONE, Minn. -- The Wildcat Sanctuary in Sandstone is expanding its footprint by 120 acres. The adjacent land has always been on the eyes of executive director Tammy Thies. So, when she saw the for-sale sign pop up recently, she…
Investigators Believe Wisconsin Kayaker Faked His Own Death Before Fleeing To Eastern Europe
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin man apparently faked his own drowning this summer so he could abandon his family and flee to eastern Europe, investigators say. Green Lake County Sheriff Mark Podell said in a news release Friday that…
Judge Delays Ruling On Whether To Scrap Trump’s Conviction In Hush Money Case
NEW YORK (AP) — A judge on Tuesday put off a key ruling in President-elect Donald Trump’s hush money case as his lawyers argued for dismissing it so he can run the country. New York Judge Juan M. Merchan had been set…
Coffee Conversation: Hibbing Singer-Songwriter Will Durie talks Debut Album
HIBBING, Minn. — Local artist Will Durie, a singer-songwriter from Hibbing, was on the morning newscast to discuss his debut album, Mischief Makin', which was released in May 2024. Durie shared insights about the album and his plans for the…
Dedication Ceremony Held at Veterans Memorial Park in Rice Lake
RICE LAKE, Minn. -- In Rice Lake, Veterans Day was celebrated with a dedication ceremony at the city's Veterans Memorial. The ceremony recognized and honored the sacrifices that Veterans have made…
Duluth Depot Hosts Veterans Day Observance
DULUTH, Minn. - Celebrations and ceremonies took place across the Northland Monday as former and current military members were honored for Veterans Day. One of them took place at Veterans Memorial Hall…
UW-Superior Hosts Veterans Day Observance
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The Veteran's Day commemorations across the Northland included one at UW-Superior. The event, taking place at the Yellowjacket Union, featured a presentation of colors, the National Anthem, and remarks from a…
