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Fitger's 5K Postponed to September

DULUTH, Minn. - Grandma's Marathon announced this weekend that they have postponed the annual Fitger's 5K Run and Walk due to coronavirus concerns. The event was originally scheduled for April 28 but will now…

Cass County Sees Its First Case of Coronavirus

CASS COUNTY, Minn. - A coronavirus case has been confirmed in Cass County by the Minnesota Department of Health. The patient is older, and hadn't traveled recently. They developed symptoms on March 9th, but did not seek treatment for their…

First COVID-19 Death Confirmed in Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Department of Health has confirmed the state's first death due to COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus. Officials say a Ramsey County resident in their 80s died on Thursday. Minnesota Commissioner of Health Jan…

Duluth Fire Department Prepares Amid Coronavirus

DULUTH, Minn.- During the Coronavirus Pandemic, Duluth Fire Department has been in contact with St. Louis County Emergency Management and Homeland Security to prepare for COVID-19. The Fire Department tells us calls will proceed…

Minnesota Small Businesses Eligible for Disaster Assistance

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz announced Saturday that small businesses in the state are now eligible for disaster assistance through the Small Business Administration (SBA) for economic injury during the COVID-19 pandemic. “COVID-19 is placing significant economic…

First Case of COVID-19 Confirmed in Douglas County

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Wis. - Douglas County has its first confirmed case of COVID-19.  The Douglas County Public Health office announced on Friday that the individual is isolated at home and is doing well. Officials say they are identifying and contacting…

Duluth Company Helps Medical Personnel with COVID-19

DULUTH, Minn - One Duluth company is taking measured steps towards combating COVID-19. GeaCom produced a medical device called Phrazer-Kitsune. The device matches the language, culture and literacy levels of the patient to a…

Proctor Auto Shop Picks Up and Delivers Cars

PROCTOR, Minn.-- One Proctor business is offering a new way to get business going during the Coronavirus pandemic. Troy's Service Center in Proctor is offering free pick-up and delivery for those who need…

Coronavirus Testing Tents Open in West Duluth

DULUTH, Minn.-- Essentia Health has opened a mobile testing site in their businesses services center in West Duluth just off the Bong Bridge. Those with Essentia say testing there is limited due to supplies.…

Lakewalk Surgery Center to Suspend All Elective Surgeries

    DULUTH, Minn. - The Lakewalk Surgery Center says they will be suspending all elective surgeries following an executive order signed by Governor Walz on Thursday.  The surgery center will remain open for patients who have urgent surgical needs. …

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