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Foxconn Looks Forward to Wisconsin Plant After Contract

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Foxconn Technology Group officials say they look forward to building a plant in Mount Pleasant after the state's economic development board signed off on a contract handing the company up to $3 billion in incentives. The…

Veteran Unemployment Rates Fall to Record Low in October

(FOX NEWS) - The unemployment rate for military veterans in October reached a low of just 2.7 percent, continuing a long-term downward trend in unemployment among members of the U.S. Armed Services. Mirroring October's overall drop in unemployment, the Bureau…

Duluth Train Depot Celebrates 125 Years

DULUTH, Minn- The Duluth Train Depot celebrated another milestone Wednesday. Many came out to the celebration marking 125 years in existence. The Depot along with the St. Louis county heritage and arts…

Healthy Duluth Ideas Fest

DULUTH, Minn- 4 local organizations competed Wednesday night for their share of a $10,000 prize. The night marks the 3rd annual Healthy Duluth Ideas Fest. Hosted by Zeitgeist, the Fest celebrates work…

One Arrested at Enbridge Protest in Superior

SUPERIOR, Wis.-A 22-year-old woman was arrested earlier today at an Enrbridge pipeline protest in Superior. The incident happened at the 500 block of 58th Street at about 6:30 a.m. at the Enbridge line 3 site. Two protesters locked themselves inside…

Minnesota Liquor Stores See Drop in Profits, Record Sales

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A new analysis shows municipally operated liquor stores in Minnesota saw a drop in profits in 2016 despite record sales. The state Auditor's Office reports that the 228 stores had more than $344 million in sales last…

Snow Is Flying At Mont du Lac Ski Resort

  Just last year on this date, temperatures were soaring 20 to 30 degrees above normal. For the ski hills making snow was weeks away. In this week’s great outdoors we…

Anthem Picks Former UnitedHealth Executive to Become CEO

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Blue Cross-Blue Shield insurer Anthem has picked a former top executive from its biggest competitor to replace Joseph Swedish as its next CEO. Anthem said Monday that Gail K. Boudreaux will start Nov. 20 Swedish will serve…

Target Adjusting Thanksgiving Hours

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - Minnesota-based Target, has announced Black Friday specials, as well as new hours for Thanksgiving Day. In a press release Monday, Target announced that stores will open at 6 p.m. on Thanksgiving day, Nov. 23. Typically, the retailer…

Santa Arriving at Miller Hill Mall on Saturday

DULUTH, Minn. - Children will get the chance to tell Santa about their Christmas wishes starting this Saturday, Nov. 11 at the Miller Hill Mall. Santa will be at his usual location in the Barnes & Noble Court through Sunday,…

Congdon Students Enjoy Science Night

DULUTH, Minn- Congdon Elementary School was full of students being inspired by science Friday evening. 45 students from UMD's biology, chemistry, engineering and physics departments presented science related demonstrations and activities…

Language and Literacy at Duluth Children's Museum

DULUTH, Minn- Language and literacy was another component kids could learn about at the Duluth Children's Museum Friday. UMD's Communication Sciences and Disorder Department teamed up with the museum for a…

Mentor Duluth Reaches Out To Public

DULUTH, Minn- Mentor Duluth broke the ice in what might be the first ugly sweater party of the year at bent paddle brewery. Mentor Duluth matches area youth with mentors across…

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