MN Fire Chief Association's Conference Addresses Mental Illness
DULUTH, Minn. - Firefighters put their lives on the line every day to save the lives of others. It's very common for that to have a huge impact on the mental health many…
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Wildwoods Animal Rehabilitation Temporarily Closes
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth based non-profit animal rehab organization "Wildwoods" is temporarily closed. As of Thursday the building will no longer accept any orphaned, sick or injured animals. The closing is due to their…
Brand New Playground Vandalized In The Village Of Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The Village of Superior is searching for the culprits who vandalized a brand new playground at the Clarence Benson park on Ogden Avenue. The initials "M" and "K" were found…
Fear is Here! The Haunt Opens Tonight
POPLAR, Wisc. — A horrifying haunted experience leads Northlanders through fun fear and it all starts Friday October 18th, 2019. The rural town of Poplar Wisconsin awaits you for... The Haunt. Formerly known…
Superior Adds New Recreational Trail
SUPERIOR, Wisc. - The first leg of the Bear Creek Trail is located right at the head of the Bear Creek Park. It is the only pedestrian wilderness trail in Superior, and the…
Spooner Man Charged With Homicide
SPOONER, Wis. - A Spooner man has been charged in connection to a suspicious death of a male in his Spooner residence earlier this year. 31-year-old Joseph Rogers is charged with first degree…
Wisconsin Special Election for Congress Will be May 12
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Gov. Tony Evers is setting May 12 as the date of a special election for northern Wisconsin's 7th Congressional District to replace former Republican Rep. Sean Duffy. The primary will be Feb. 18. Evers opted against…
The Haunt is BACK!
POPLAR, Wisc. -- There is a new local scare in the Northland! The Haunt, at Poplar Golf Course, just a few miles off of HWY 2 in Douglas County opens…
Minntac Production Line to be Shut Down for Maintenance
MT. IRON, Minn. – A Minntac production line is being shut down for maintenance, according to a company spokesperson. The company released a statement Thursday saying, “In order to reflect changing market conditions and the need to adjust our raw…
Pregnant Woman Killed, 3 Injured in Minneapolis Crash
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Police say a pregnant woman was killed and three others were injured when a speeding vehicle hit a minivan and several other vehicles in Minneapolis. Authorities say police and…
World's 1st Female Spacewalking Team Makes History
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - The world's first female spacewalking team is making history high above Earth. NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir exited the International Space Station on Friday, the first…
Union Gospel Mission Fall Coat Drive
DULUTH, Minn.- Coats can be donated at 219 E 1st St. Duluth, MN 55802
One Person Killed, 5 Injured in St. Paul Crash
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - One woman is dead and five others are injured in a head-on crash in St. Paul. Police say two vehicles carrying nine people collided in the Battle Creek neighborhood Thursday evening. An 18-year-old woman who…
Minnesota Youth Deer Hunt Begins
DULUTH, Minn.-The annual Minnesota youth firearms deer hunt began today as way to get more young people involved in outdoor activities. The event coincides with MEA weekend where kids get a four-day break from school.…
Kids Spend Their Day Off At Craft Camp
DULUTH, Minn. - School was out for many students in Duluth today. For a little fun on their day off, a few kids attended a craft camp at the duluth folk school in lincoln park.…
Twin Ports Rescuers Gifted with ARM-LOC Devices
DULUTH, Minn. - Twin Ports rescue organizations have been given some new life-saving equipment that will help them with water and ice emergencies, and the technology behind it was invented in Duluth. According to…
Teen Anime Club Meets in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - Each month, teen anime fans come together in Duluth for a night of bonding. The Teen Anime Club met Thursday at Rogue Robot Games and Comics in Downtown Duluth. Kids enjoyed role…
Pumpkin Train Express Makes a Stop at the Pumpkin Patch
DULUTH, Minn. - Families hopped aboard the North Shore Scenic Railroad for the annual Pumpkin Train. The first stop was to a secret pumpkin patch. It is filled with tons of pumpkins of all sizes…
Outdoor Mural Celebrates Indigenous Culture at UMD
DULUTH, Minn. - A new mural was painted outside the Kirby Bus Hub at the University of Minnesota Duluth. The mural honors and celebrates the indigenous people of Duluth. It features a turtle with…
Fans React To The Return Of The William A. Irvin
DULUTH, Minn. - The William A. Irvin is finally back in the Minnesota Slip after being removed for repairs more than a year ago. Now that The Irvin is back in…
Ashland National Guard Prepare For Deployment
ASHLAND, Wisc. - About 80 men and women from the Ashland National Guard prepared for their deployment to the Middle East Thursday morning. They dropped off their gear in the armory along with…
St. Luke's Cardiac Unit Wins Multiple Awards
DULUTH, Minn.-St. Luke’s was honored today with national recognition for their treatment of severe heart attacks. The hospital received two different awards from the American Heart Association for all they do to save lives.…
Juul Halts Sales of Fruit, Dessert Flavors For E-Cigarettes
WASHINGTON (AP) - Juul Labs will stop selling fruit and dessert flavors for its electronic cigarettes. The voluntary step announced Thursday is the company's latest concession as it tries to weather a political backlash blaming its flavored-nicotine products for hooking…
University of Wisconsin Enrollment Drops 2.6%
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Enrollment at the University of Wisconsin dropped 2.6% percent compared to last year. Preliminary enrollment for the 2019 academic year announced by the university Thursday was just over 167,000 students. That is down from nearly 4,500…
Two Charged Following Duluth Heroin Bust
DULUTH, Minn. – Two men were arrested on drug charges earlier this month following a drug bust by the Lake Superior Drug and Violent Crime Task Force. According to the Duluth Police Department, a search warrant was conducted at an…
Evers Creates Climate Change Task Force for Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has created a task force to develop strategies to deal with climate change in the state. Evers announced formation of the new group Thursday at the Urban Ecology Center in Milwaukee. Evers…
Wisconsin Unemployment Up For Fourth Straight Month
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin's unemployment rate ticked up for the fourth straight month and is up nearly half a point since May. The state Department of Workforce Development reported Thursday that unemployment in September was 3.2%. That is up…
