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Combining Iron Range Schools now up to Voters

EVELETH, Minn. – The school boards in Eveleth-Gilbert and Virginia have passed resolutions to hold a vote on combining the two high schools. The IRRRB voted in February to recommend dedicating about $100 million toward a new high school that…

New Building for Ashland Police Department in Jeopardy

ASHLAND, Wis. – The plans for a new Ashland Police Department are in jeopardy after the council failed to get a super majority to create a redevelopment authority for the $4.4 million project. Members needed 2/3rds the vote to approve…

Democratic Leader Won't Take Position on Evers' Plan

MADISON, Wis. - The Democratic leader of the Wisconsin state Senate won't say whether she supports a key provision of Gov. Tony Evers' transportation plan that Republicans have backed in the past. Evers wants to repeal the state's minimum markup…

Train For The Le Grand Du Nord!

GRAND MARAIS, Minn. -- In this weeks Active Adventures we are training in the winter! Both for a race and for our minds. Winters can be long, with cabin…

Report: 11 Minnesotans Died in 2018 From Medical Mistakes

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Health officials say 11 people died and 118 were injured in Minnesota hospitals and surgery centers last year from medical mistakes that were preventable. The Minnesota Department of Health's annual report released Friday says the deaths included…

Minnesota House Panel Passes Another 2nd gun Control Bill

ST. PAUL, Minn. - A Minnesota House committee has passed a proposed “red flag'' law that would allow families and police to get court orders to temporarily remove guns from people judged to be an imminent danger to themselves or…

Green Bay man Faces 11th OWI Charge

OCONTO, Wis. - A Wisconsin man is facing his 11th drunken driving charge. Sixty-six-year-old Douglas Kluth of Green Bay was arrested early Wednesday in Oconto County. Authorities allege he had an open beer on the center console of his car.…

Hard "Core" with Duluth Cider New Release

LINCOLN PARK, Minn. -- In this weeks Cooking Connection we are going hard "core" with Duluth Cider! Check out the new cider that will be released TUESDAY MARCH 5th! It's called NORTH…

Evers to Unveil First State Budget to Skeptical Republicans

MADISON, Wis. - Gov. Tony Evers is releasing his first state budget to a skeptical Republican Legislature, with many of his proposals likely dead on arrival and others unlikely to pass without significant changes. Evers, a Democrat, unveils his plan…

Authorities ask for Public's Help Locating Missing Teen

ITASCA COUNTY, Minn. – The Itasca County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 15-year-old girl from Bigfork. Authorities say Kacey Hafeman has been missing since 5:30 p.m. February 26 and is believed to have…

Cultural Night to Captivate Northlanders at UWS

SUPERIOR, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-Superior will showcase food and cultures from around the world for its 22nd annual Cultural Night on Saturday, March 2, at UW-Superior. The theme…

Minnesota Budget Forecast Show Smaller $1 Billion Surplus

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota's projected budget surplus has shrunk to just over $1 billion, leaving lawmakers nearly $500 million less to work with compared with the last forecast announced in December. Minnesota Management and Budget said in a statement…

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