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One-Pan Pasta Primavera Recipe Makes for a Delicious Dinner Idea

Cooking Connection: One-Pan Pasta Primavera by Chef Arlene Coco

DULUTH, Minn. – This week’s cooking connection combines the love of pasta dishes with a lighter spring palate. As the weather warms, many of us are looking for lighter dishes to enjoy full of fresh vegetables. Regional cooking instructor Chef Arlene Coco shares her favorite one-pan pasta primavera recipe in this week’s at-home segment. One-Pan Pasta Primavera Ingredients: 16 ounces…

Silver Bay Grocery Store Offering Curbside Service to Elderly Residents

With Help From North Shore Area Partners, More Than a Dozen Silver Bay Residents Utilize the Service

SILVER BAY, Minn. – We’ve heard it before, coronavirus doesn’t discriminate. Although no cases have been reported in Lake County thus far, residents remain cautious, practicing social distancing and limiting trips out of the home. Many small-town residents are stepping up to alleviate stress while helping those in need. “I spend an hour in here just talking. It takes me…

Morning Update 4-30-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Thursday, April 30, 2020

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Midday Update 4-29-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Wednesday, April 29, 2020

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St. Luke’s, Essentia Health in Need of Mask Donations

Duluth Hospitals Launch "Land of 10,000 Masks" Campaign

DULUTH, Minn. – Northlanders are used to living in the Land of 10,000 Lakes, but now St. Luke’s and Essentia Health are looking to make a slight adjustment amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The healthcare facilities have teamed up to launch a new campaign, “Land of 10,000 Masks.” The mask donation drive comes as both hospitals prepare to handle a surge…

Morning Update 4-29-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Wednesday, April 29, 2020

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Minnesota DNR: Take Feeders Down, Utilize Preventative Measures

As Bears Begin to Roam, The Minnesota DNR Reminds Residents to Use Caution

DULUTH, Minn. – Spring has sprung and now bears are all the buzz, waking up from a long winter slumber with new cubs who are ready to eat and roam with the parents. The Minnesota DNR is receiving reports of bear sightings near the Duluth Lakewalk and other urban areas. Officials want to remind residents that black bears are generally…

Midday Update 4-28-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Tuesday, April 28, 2020

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Visit Cook County Remains Optimistic Amid Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic

Visit Cook County Continues to Monitor Developments, Advice from Minnesota Department of Health Officials

COOK COUNTY, Minn. – The residents of Cook County are concerned when it comes to visitors traveling to the region from elsewhere amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The friendly staff at Visit Cook County remain optimistic during these trying times and want to assure everyone they are monitoring the latest health and safety information from state health officials before reopening the…

Minnesota DNR Encourages Hunting, Fishing License Sales

Revenue From License Sales Help Fund Critical Field Work for the Minnesota DNR

DULUTH, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Natural Resource is urging outdoor enthusiasts to continue purchasing fishing and hunting license this year amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Governor Tim Walz has officially allowed fishing season to begin as planned on Saturday, May 9. Turkey season is already well underway in many parts of the state. Much of the revenue collected from…

Midday Update 4-27-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Monday, April 27, 2020

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Morning Update 4-27-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Monday, April 27, 2020

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Midday Update 4-24-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Friday, April 24, 2020

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Morning Update 4-24-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Friday, April 24, 2020

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National Bank of Commerce Donates 8,000 N95 Masks to Duluth Hospitals

St. Luke's and Essentia Each Received 4,000 N95 Masks Thanks to National Bank of Commerce

DULUTH, Minn. – With a nationwide shortage of N95 masks, and states told they must find supplies themselves, it’s becoming more difficult by the day to obtain a stockpile for Northland hospitals. On Wednesday, National Bank of Commerce gifted St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth a supply of 4,000 N95 masks for healthcare workers on the front lines to utilize. Another…

Midday Update 4-23-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Thursday, April 23, 2020

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Zesty Dry Rub Wing Recipe from the Kitchen of Meteorologist William Seay

Meteorologist William Seay Shares His Favorite Dry Rub Chicken Wing Recipe

DULUTH, Minn. – We’re all stuck at home making the most of cooking lunch dinner night after night, and Meteorologist William Seay wants to help spice things up in your kitchen! He shared is mouthwatering dry rub chicken wing recipe in this week’s Cooking Connection. Recipe: 3 lbs whole wings, cut into flats and drummies 1/4 cup olive oil Dry…

Morning Update 4-23-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Thursday, April 23, 2020

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Midday Update 4-22-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Wednesday, April 22, 2020

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Duluth School Board Approves Contract for New Superintendent

John Magas Will Officially Begin with Duluth Public Schools July 1, 2020

DULUTH, Minn. – Duluth Public Schools officially have a new superintendent. A three-year contract was unanimously approved Tuesday evening by the Duluth School Board. John Magas will take over as superintendent starting July 1, 2020. “John’s professional experience, especially in the areas of equity and continuous improvement, will serve our Duluth community well,” said Board Chair Jill Lofald. “He’s clearly…

COVID-19 Pandemic Could Have Big Impacts on the 2020 Presidential Election

Talk of a 'Mail-In' Election Have Been Brought Up By Many Lawmakers Including Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar

DULUTH, Minn. – Amid growing concern, many questions are surrounding how the COVID-19 pandemic could impact the 2020 Presidential election. Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden and President Trump are having to use different platforms on the campaign trail. Much of the media attention is focused on how Mr. Trump is handling the pandemic, which in turn leaves voters to analyze how…

Morning Update 4-22-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Wednesday, April 22, 2020

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Midday Update 4-21-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Tuesday, April 21, 2020

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Morning Update 4-21-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Tuesday, April 21, 2020

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Midday Update 4-20-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Monday, April 20, 2020

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Morning Update 4-20-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Monday, April 20, 2020

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Midday Update 4-17-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Friday, April 17, 2020

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Toastmaters Competition Continues Virtually

While some gatherings are closed, others are still happening virtually, including speech competitions.

DULUTH, Minn. – While some gatherings are closed, others are still happening virtually, including speech competitions. Toastmasters is a speech club that has groups throughout the nation and the world. Recently, a speech competition for the region was held virtually, featuring competitors from the Northland and Iron Range. The Technical Director for the competition says its important to have these…

Local Business Raising Funds to Feed the Hungry

One local company is creating merchandise to help out Northland residents.

DULUTH, Minn. – One local company is creating merchandise to help out Northland residents. Locally Laid Egg Company wanted to help with fighting off food insecurity for Northlanders, so they partnered with Duluth Screen Printing to create clothes to sell. Proceeds will be donated to multiple groups such as Duluth Screen Printing, Second Harvest Food Bank and Feeding America. “I’m…

Morning Update 4-17-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Friday, April 14, 2020

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Midday Update 4-16-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Thursday, April 16, 2020

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Spice Up Your At-Home Cooking With This Jalapeño Green Sauce Recipe

Meteorologist William Seay Shares His Favorite Jalapeño Green Sauce Recipe

DULUTH, Minn. – We’re all stuck at home making the most of cooking dinner night after night, and Meteorologist William Seay wants to help spice things up in your kitchen! He shared his favorite Jalapeño green sauce recipe in this week’s Cooking Connection. The sauce could be used on tacos, nachos, or simply for dipping chips. Recipe: 1 lb. jalapeños…

Morning Update 4-16-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Thursday, April 16, 2020

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Midday Update 4-15-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Wednesday, April 15, 2020

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Morning Update 4-15-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Wednesday, April 15, 2020

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Midday Update 4-14-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Tuesday, April 14, 2020

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Morning Update 4-14-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Tuesday, April 14, 2020

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Midday Update 4-13-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Monday, April 13, 2020

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Morning Update 4-13-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Monday, April 13, 2020

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Gov. Walz Issues Executive Order to Help First Responders

The Order Provides COVID-19 Information from Minnesota Department of Health to First Responders

DULUTH, Minn. – Local first responders continue to risk not only their own but the lives of family and loved ones as we continue to live in this new era surrounding COVID-19. Congressman Pete Stauber (R-MN) is now making sure they can continue to work safely with peace of mind. Area police, fire, and various other first responders have been…

Midday Update 4-10-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Friday, April 10, 2020

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Morning Update 4-10-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Friday, April 10, 2020

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Morning Update 4-9-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Thursday, April 9, 2020

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Midday Update 4-8-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Wednesday, April 8, 2020

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Morning Update 4-8-20

Local News and Weather Headlines for Wednesday, April 8, 2020

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Midday Update 4-7-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Tuesday, April 7, 2020

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Morning Update 4-7-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Tuesday, April 7, 2020

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Midday Update 4-6-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Monday, April 6, 2020

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Morning Update 4-6-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Monday, April 6, 2020

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Midday Update 4-3-20

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Friday, April 3, 2020

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