MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The Wisconsin state budget will have $753 million more than originally expected, thanks largely to a one-time spike in tax collections due to federal tax law changes. The money now becomes available for the Legislature as…
MOOSE LAKE, Minn. – Moose Lake voters rejected a school referendum to provide funds to upgrade and improve existing outdoor facilities at the Moose Lake Community School. The two tiered ballot question asked for a total of $6.6 million to…
MADISON, Wis. - Jayme Closs is being honored by the Wisconsin Assembly as a "hometown hero.'' The 13-year-old Closs appeared with family members and friends to receive her honor in the Assembly chamber on Wednesday. It was the most public…
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of the Interior’s Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management, Joe Balash, today renewed two Twin Metals Minnesota LLC-held hardrock mineral leases located on the Superior National Forest in Northeastern Minnesota. “Mining on public lands…
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SUPERIOR, Wis. - The Superior Council for the Arts along with the Department of Communicating Arts, Music and Art at UWS invite you to attend the first "Superior Arts Sampler." The…
DULUTH, Minn. - As the weather warms up in the Northland and water hoses start turning out, we often think about bath time for out dogs after a long winter without. Local…
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DETROIT (AP) — Ford is adding 270,000 vehicles to a recall in North America to fix a gearshift problem that could cause them roll away unexpectedly. The addition covers certain 2013 through 2016 Fusion midsize cars with 2.5-liter engines. The…
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — There’s no deal yet, but budget talks will continue at the Minnesota Capitol. Negotiators for Democratic Gov. Tim Walz’s office, House Democrats and Senate Republicans held a marathon session that lasted until 2:30 a.m. Wednesday.…
WRENSHALL, Minn. - Voters in Wrenshall voted down a school referendum Tuesday, 513 no - 428 yes, that would have helped upgrade the district, according to Superintendent Kim Belcastro. The referendum called for a $14 million remolding project for their schools…
DULUTH, Minn. - Today the 148th Fighter Wing joined forces with the Navy among other branches to train in maneuvers called Northern Lightning. Air National Guard F-16's and Navy EA-18G Growlers were…
TWIN PORTS, Minn. -- With Lake Superior on our doorstep, the urge to fish on it, is quite high! It can get expensive having a boat, buying the gear you need and…
DULUTH, Minn.- Duluth was on display at the Depot with the St. Louis County Heritage and Arts Center's new exhibit: "Effete Du Lac." The title means "Lake Effect" in French.…
Current Hermantown mayor Wayne Boucher and iron worker advocate Keith Musolf will advance to the special election this summer for the St. Louis County Board 5th district race. The seat opened up after Representative…
DULUTH, Minn.- Many Northlanders were out enjoying the summer-like temps on Monday. Many spent the day at the Leif Erickson Park listening to students sing, in what seemed to…
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Since the 1970s students have been shooting at the UWS rifle range, winning five national championships in a safe, supervised environment. "You have to stretch your body, make…
SUPERIOR, Wisc.- It's a push to improve neighborhoods in a Northland community. Today, the City of Superior announced the completed renovation of it's first vacant home under the 'Home Restoration Program'. Many have seen television shows where they take a…
DULUTH, Minn.- Duluth's storm-battered Lakewalk is getting closer to a full repair. Phase one of the Lakewalk reconstruction is now wrapped up behind the Fitger's Complex. A new concrete seawall is now in place after high waves from storms in…
DULUTH, Minn.- Students laced up their shoes, stretched out their legs, and got to enjoy the beautiful weather today at UMD during the annual fit and fun run. Two thousand third, fourth, and fifth graders from Duluth Elementary Schools ran…
DULUTH, Minn. - Nearly five million Americans are living with Alzheimer's and Dementia. The Duluth Public Library offered an education session to help the Northland community understand the disease. Attendees learned tips…
PROCTOR, Minn. - The Western Lake Superior Habitat for Humanity Age in Place program is geared to help aging homeowners maintain their independence. The program takes away…
DULUTH, Minn.-The Duluth Airshow has announced that the United States Air Force will send the F-35 Lighting II Demonstration Team to perform during this summer’s Duluth Airshow which will take place July 20-21 at the Duluth International Airport. “We were…
DULUTH, Minn. - You're invited to attend the 2019 Veterans Memorial Hall 5K Fun Run, Walk happening Saturday, May 18. The race is set to begin at 9:00 a.m.…
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BIWABIK, Minn.-Authorities have identified the man killed Monday morning after being pinned between a garbage truck and a large dumpster in Biwabik. He’s been identified as 61-year-old former Hoyt Lakes fire and police chief Steven Allen Stoks. On Facebook, Hoyt Lakes…
MINNEAPOLIS-The man accused of throwing a 5-year-old boy from a third-floor balcony at the Mall of America has pleaded guilty to attempted premeditated first-degree murder and faces 19 years in prison. Emmanuel Aranda, of Minneapolis, admitted his guilt as part…
SUPERIOR, Wis. - What started as a plane and a dream has now turned into a haven for Northland veterans. From Poplar, Wis. farm boy to America's icon, U.S.…
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FRANKFORT, Mich.-Authorities say searches haven't turned up signs of a small plane that went missing while flying over Lake Michigan. The Benzie County sheriff's office says the plane dropped off radar on Sunday night off of northern Michigan, about 4…
