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Former Bagley's Building To Be Sold To Texas Investor

  DULUTH, Minn. - The downtown Duluth building that was, up until last year, once home to Bagley & Company Jewelers for 131 years has been sold to an investor in Texas. We're told the building on the 300-block of…

Lake Superior College Job Fair

Duluth, Minn If you need a job in manufacturing hopefully you made it to Lake Superior College’s career night tonight. The demand for manufacturing jobs in the twin ports is high.…

Superior Mayor Forum

We're just weeks away from a new mayor in Superior. Two candidates Jim Paine and Brent Fennessey were left standing after February's Primary. Tonight they met face to face trying to sway…

PetSmart Opens in Duluth

DULUTH, Minn. - PetSmart is now open in Duluth at the Village Mall near Hobby Lobby and Savers. Store managers say PetSmart has had its eyes on the Northland for years and…

Duluth's Most Endangered Properties

DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Preservation Alliance recently published its list of the city's ten most endangered properties. Among the buildings on the list are Pastoret Terrace; otherwise known as the Kozy…

Volunteers Spruce Up Maritime Museum

DULUTH, Minn. - As Duluth slowly emerges from winter, local attractions prepare for tourist season. A crew of about 15 volunteers spent Wednesday cleaning the Duluth Maritime Museum. The workers cleaned the…

Unemployment Rises in Wisconsin's 32 Largest Cities

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Unemployment rates rose across all of Wisconsin's largest cities between December and January. A new report from the Department of Workforce Development released Wednesday shows the unemployment rate went up in the state's 32 largest cities.…

Evacuation Order Lifted After Gas Leak At Fortune Bay

TOWER, Minn. - An emergency evacuation was lifted late Tuesday after a gas leak situation at Fortune Bay Casino. The alert was sent out just after 7 p.m. for people enrolled in the Honeywell Alert system. Law enforcement officials evacuated…

Lake Avenue I-35 Exit Will Close Thursday

DULUTH, Minn. - The southbound I-35 ramp 256B to Lake Avenue and 5th Avenue West in Duluth will close at 9 a.m., Thursday March 16 to allow maintenance crews to clean plugged freeway drains. Southbound motorists traveling to downtown and…

Wisconsin Legislators Introduce Family Medical Leave Insurance Act

MADISON, Wis. - State Senator Janis Ringhand (D-Evansville) and Representative Sondy Pope (D-Cross Plains) have introduced the Family Medical Leave Insurance Act (FMLIA). This Act creates a Family Medical Leave Insurance program which is completely paid for by employees. Under…

House aims to stem health rate hikes, stabilize market

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota Republicans are preparing to plow more than $300 million into a new state program meant to reduce health insurance premiums next year. Minnesota has grappled with some of the largest rate increases in the…

Roseville bans sale of dogs, cats at pet stores

ROSEVILLE, Minn. (AP) - A Minnesota city is banning the sale of dogs and cats at local pet stores. The Roseville City Council adopted the ban Monday following a citizen-led movement to end the practice which has been criticized by…

New Entry Way To Be Added At Superior Middle School

Superior, Wis For the School District of Superior, safety and the student’s education come first. The Superior School Board met tonight to approve the go ahead notion to restructure their middle school…

Project Bringing Life to Forgotten "Pocket Park"

DULUTH,Minn. - As the revitalization of Duluth's Lincoln Park neighborhood continues, a local group is working to bring life to a forgotten park. Tonight, the Lincoln Park Business Group heard feedback from…

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