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Wisconsin Company Gives Employees Revolvers for Christmas

HORTONVILLE, Wis. - A Wisconsin company is giving employees revolvers for Christmas in what it says is an effort to promote personal safety and team building. Ben Wolfgram is co-owner of Hortonville-based BenShot. The company makes novelty glassware embedded with…

West Duluth Dollar Tree Burglarized

DULUTH, Minn.- Duluth police are investigating after a business in West Duluth was burglarized. The crime happened around 8:30 Sunday morning at the Dollar Tree on Central Avenue. According to police,…

Duluth Armory Getting Revamped

DULUTH, Minn.- It's housed the who's who in 20th century music and culture, including Buddy Holly, in one of his final performances before his death. That performance was watched by Bob Dylan,…

Welcome to the Hostel Duluth

DULUTH, Minn.- Duluth's newest, and only, hostel held its grand opening Thursday. Hostel Du Nord is located on W. First Street in Duluth. It's place were people can pay…

How To Build A Perfect Beer

DULUTH, Minn. -- Learn how brew masters build the perfect beer in this week's Cooking Connection. We take you to Hoops Brewing to talk with Dave Hoop himself on seasonal brews, techniques and…

Knowing Your Neighbors: Dovetail Cafe

DULUTH, Minn.-Many big coffee shops like Starbucks, and smaller niche cafes like to boast of their organic, single origin coffee. But how many can boast that their entire coffee shop is homegrown?…

Duluth and Germany Come Together Next Fall

DULUTH, Minn.- Next fall Bayfront Park will be turned into a little Germany. Kern and Kompany just announced they'll be hosting an Oktoberfestival at Bayfront. The event will feature German games,…

PUC Votes to Approve Minnesota Power Natural gas Plant

DULUTH, Minn. – In a Monday morning 3-2 vote the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission approved Minnesota Power’s Nemadji Trails Energy Center. Last year Minnesota Power announced plans to build a $700 million natural gas plant in Superior. Minnesota Power would…

Dovetail Open for Business

DULUTH, Minn.- A new cafe has opened at the Duluth Folk School in Lincoln Park. Dovetail Cafe and Marketplace opened their doors and welcomed first customers last week. The Folk School…

US Probes Ford Pickup Tailgates Opening Unexpectedly

DETROIT (AP) - U.S. safety regulators are trying to figure out why the power tailgates on some Ford F-Series pickup trucks can open unexpectedly while the trucks are moving. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened an investigation into F-250…

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