Soo Locks soon closing for seasonal repair and maintenance
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. - The Soo Locks in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan will close to all marine traffic beginning 11:59 p.m. January 15, or until commercial traffic ceases,…
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Voyageurs National Park Snowmobile Trail Hazard Alert
INTERNATIONL FALLS, Min. - Voyageurs National Park has issued a "Snowmobile Trail Hazard Alert". The alert issued on January 6, 2026 said, "Snowmobile riders please be aware. An…
Superior National Forest announces BWCA permits will be available later this month
BWCA, Minn.-- During the middle of winter, many outdoor enthusiasts look forward to some summer camping, and the Superior National Forest is staying on top of that. The Superior National Forest announced permit reservations will be up for grabs on…
Portman Hockey celebrates 3rd annual "Great Skate"
DULUTH, Minn. -- Portman Hockey celebrated the kickoff to their outdoor hockey season with their annual "Great Skate" fundraiser. Skaters both big and small gathered from around the Northland…
Bentleyville celebrating arrival of Christmas as season nears end
DULUTH, Minn. -- Many Twin Ports residents marking a Christmas tradition by visiting the Northland's famous "tour of lights" on Christmas Eve, as folks made their journey…
Minnesota Power presents grant to Hartley Nature Center
DULUTH, Minn. -- Minnesota Power showed their support for the Hartley Nature Center with the presentation of a new grant for the center. The gift is for $6,000,…
Lake Superior "Zoo Lights" in final weekend
DULUTH, Minn. -- The last weekend before Christmas marks the final time this holiday season that the Lake Superior Zoo's "Zoo Lights" will be up for visitors to the…
Portman Hockey's 4th annual "Great Skate" postponed
DULUTH, Minn. -- Messy weather has forced Portman Hockey to postpone their annual "Great Skate" fundraiser. The event typically signals the "official start" of Portman's outdoor hockey season. The…
Arrowhead Ice Fishing & Winter Show takes over DECC
DULUTH, Minn. -- Outdoors people of the Twin Ports united at the DECC once again for the annual Arrowhead Ice fishing and Winter Show. With the venue packed to the gills with goods and activities, the yearly event, which is…
Man accused of burning down Lutsen Lodge no longer in Michigan jail
DULUTH, Min. - Jail records show Bryce James Campbell, the man accused of burring down Lutsen Lodge, is no longer in Oakland County Jail in Michigan as of December 12, 2025. He was booked…
St. Louis River Alliance hold 'River Appreciation' party
DULUTH, Minn. -- The St. Louis River Alliance set up shop at Clyde Iron Works for a "River Appreciation" party. The party was free and open to the…
Nearly a quarter million visits to Great Lakes Aquarium in 2025
DULUTH, Min. - The Great Lakes Aquarium is projecting a record number of visits in 2025. 2025 is the aquarium's 25th anniversary year with a projected 235,000 visitors. It's the fifth consecutive…
Rare twin pygmy slow lorises born at Lake Superior Zoo
DULUTH, Min.…
Huge debts listed in Lutsen Lodge fire criminal complaint
DULUTH, Min. - The Bryce Campbell, the owner of the Lutsen Lodge, has been charged with burning down his own business. The fire happened on February 6, 2024. He was officially charged on…
Chester Bowl seeking support on Giving Tuesday
DULUTH, Minn. -- It's Giving Tuesday, and local organizations like Chester Bowl are grateful for community support. Chester Bowl helps kids and families get out in nature and enjoy…
