VIDEO | Day of Mayhem at Proctor Speedway Bus Races
PROCTOR, Minn. -- Proctor Speedway was filled with a destructive kind of enthusiasm as hundreds waited in the grandstand to watch buses and old vehicles crash into…
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Juvenile Makes Hoax Bomb Threat at Virginia Target Causing an Evacuation
VIRGINIA, Minn. -- The Virginia Police Department says a juvenile made a hoax bomb threat at Target Sunday night, causing an evacuation at the store. Officers were dispatched to the Virginia Target at 8:52 p.m. Authorities say a male caller…
Lake Superior Zoo Mourns Loss of Pip, One-Year-Old Red Panda
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Lake Superior Zoo is grieving the unexpected loss of one of its residents. Pip, a one-year-old female red panda from Massachusetts, was found deceased overnight on Friday, August 2nd. Pip was new to the zoo, having…
4th Annual Agate Festival Returns to Support Duluth MakerSpace
DULUTH, Minn. -- Ursa Minor Brewing was the place to find agates this weekend for the 4th Annual Gitchee Gumee Agate Festival. Duluth MakerSpace and Ursa Minor partnered, to host this year's festival. People enjoyed food,…
Polish Student Makes Education Impact to Hibbing Community; Practicing Business Skills
HIBBING, Minn. -- Poland may be over 4,000 miles away from Hibbing, but for one young man wanting to learn about business from Katowice, the similarities to home made it an easy journey.…
City on the Hill Christian Music Festival Continues Saturday
DULUTH, Minn. -- City on the Hill music festival returned for its 9th year at Bayfront Festival Park. The two-day Christian music festival is expected to see 10,000 spectators to attend over the…
Fish Found Mysteriously Dead in Tischer Creek
DULUTH, Minn. -- Under mysterious conditions, residents along Duluth's Hunters Park neighborhood woke up Thursday morning to dozens and dozens of dead fish along Tischer Creek. According to the Duluth News Tribune, about 250…
Spirit Valley Community Center Project Update
DULUTH, Minn. -- The City of Duluth and community partners speaking on Thursday about the Spirit Valley Community Center Project. The goal is to create a place for indoor games, recreation and workforce…
Bryant Elementary PTO Rummage Sale This Weekend
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- The annual Bryant Elementary PTO Rummage Sale is underway. The school is located on Central Avenue in Superior. The Parent Teacher Organization hosts the event receiving donated items from school families and…
Duluth Public Schools Partner with St. Louis County to Launch Pilot Program at Lowell Elementary
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth Public Schools is coming up with a plan to reduce traffic congestion and improve safety at one of their growing elementary schools. Lowell Elementary School is located on Rice Lake…
19th Annual Vintage Snowmobile Show Begins
DULUTH, Minn.-- For a hot season like this, it's a great time to cool off and get excited about snowmobiles. The 19th Annual Vintage Snowmobile National Show is kicking off in the Twin Ports.…
Barbie Exhibition Coming Soon to Duluth
DULUTH, Minn.-- The doll that has it all is being showcased in Duluth for the upcoming Barbie Exhibition. The upcoming event that highlights all things Barbie is right around the corner. There will be more…
44th Annual Spirit Valley Days Begins
DULUTH, Minn. -- Spirit Valley Days has kicked off in West Duluth. The jam-packed weekend through Saturday has all types of fun like a big parade, pancake breakfast and a car show. As…
Hibbing Public Library Hosts End of Summer Party
HIBBING, Minn. -- The Hibbing Public Library is celebrating books and the summer season. The library hosts an end of summer picnic every year. There are bounce houses, face painting, carnival games and food.…
Arrowhead Transit Now Serving Hibbing
HIBBING, Minn. -- Arrowhead Transit's new system in Hibbing is officially open for business. A ribbon cutting happened at Hibbing City Hall on Thursday. The new transportation system will make regular stops at Walmart,…
Northland K-9s Show Off At 10th Annual Operation K-9
SUPERIOR, Wis.--K-9 units from five law enforcement agencies were on full display in Superior Thursday for the 10th annual Operation K-9. Officers and their partners in crime demonstrated tasks for a big audience on the…
Duluth Fire, Police Duke It Out For Northern Lights Foundation
DULUTH, Minn. – Duluth Fire and Police Departments went head-to-head on the diamond Thursday night, all for a good cause. For the last 15 years, the two agencies have played a charity ball game…
The St. Louis County Fair Returns to Chisholm for the 139th Year
CHISHOLM, Minn. -- A long-standing summer tradition has returned to northern Minnesota. The St. Louis County Fair has been running since 1885. It takes place for five days each summer in Chisholm. From horse shows…
Lake Superior Zoo Introduces Sand Cats
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Lake Superior Zoo has two of the cutest new critters! Their names are Tony and Pumpkin and they are male Sand Cats. Sand Cats are native to the Sahara Desert in Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, and…
Adoptable Cats and Yoga Mats at Wired Whisker
DULUTH, Minn. -- Heads up to friends of felines! There's a new way to get to know your new cat. It might sound like a big stretch, but at 7 a.m. on Wednesdays and…
Zoo La Palooza Brings Out Large Crowds at Lake Superior Zoo
DULUTH, Minn. -- It was quite the party Tuesday at the Lake Superior Zoo. Zoo La Palooza took over zoo grounds. From animal feeding to a bubble dance party, climbing wall and disc…
Pick Your Own Blueberries in Cloquet
CLOQUET, Minn. -- Did you know you can pick blueberries right here in the Northland? Blackbirds and Blueberries is located in Cloquet, with 3 acres of bountiful berry bushes to pick from. Customers can pluck…
Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center One Year Later
DULUTH, Minn. -- Just one year ago on Wednesday, Essentia Health opened doors to its $900,000,000 St. Mary’s Medical Center, emptying patients out of their St. Mary’s Legacy Hospital. In its first…
Companies to Classrooms Receives Generous Support Ahead of School Year
DULUTH, Minn. -- An educational supply store in Duluth is getting ready for the upcoming school year. Companies to Classroom is a non-profit free store for teachers. Teachers from Duluth, Superior and 14…
Falastin to reopen after Temporary Closing due to Anti-Palestinian Graffiti
DULUTH, Minn. -- A local Palestinian market and deli will reopen this weekend after threatening graffiti last week lead to a temporary closure. The "derogatory anti-Palestinian" message occurred at Falastin on the 4700 block of E Superior Street sometime between…
Coffee Conversation: Zenith City Press Unveils New Book Detailing Twin Ports Trains History
TWIN PORTS. -- To commemorate the 145th anniversary of the inaugural train arrival in the Twin Ports, Zenith City Press will unveil "Twin Ports Trains: The Historic Railroads of Duluth & Superior" on August 1 at the Lake Superior Railroad…
Well-Known Wisconsin Cheese Company Comes to Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. -- One of Wisconsin’s oldest cheese companies just made their first step into Minnesota. Thursday, August 1, Burnett Dairy Cooperative will be opening Burnett Dairy Duluth Cheese Store at the base of Spirit…
Canadian Snowbirds Launch Free 'Air Spectacular' Over Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Canadian Snowbirds swooped into Duluth Wednesday evening for a free show over Lake Superior -- the Duluth Air Spectacular. People were able to watch the show from the Lakewalk, the Rose…
First Ever Ojibwe Horse Camp Kicks Off in Sawyer
SAWYER, Minn. -- The first Ojibwe Horse Club kicked off Tuesday. Kids participated in learning to take care of horses, as well as some lessons on how they relate to the Ojibwe culture. Native…
Upcoming Pop Culture Convention Happening in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn.-- A gathering encouraging self-expression, connecting, and bonding over similar hobbies and passions. That's the goal for this upcoming event in the Northland. It is no secret there is a lack of pop…
