Knowing Your Neighbor: Corktown Brews and Deli
DULUTH, MINN.- Whether it's fresh oysters, pastrami, or fresh salami, Corktown Deli and Brews on West Superior Street in Lincoln Park has something for everyone. After coming…
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Funding Delays Construction Plans for New Ashland Police Department Building
ASHLAND, Wisc. - For over 40 years the Ashland Police Department has been in the basement of city hall. After years of planning to start building a new police…
Extra Snow This Winter May Impact Cleanup Budgets in Local Communities
NORTHERN WISCONSIN - The cost of clearing snow can be very expensive for maintenance crews in several local communities in the Northland. Noow city and county officials are concerned…
Driver of Submerged Semi in Wisconsin ID'd; 2nd Body Found
WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. - Authorities investigating an incident in which a semi plunged off a bridge and down a cliff into a lake near Wisconsin Dells have recovered a second body and…
Madeline Island Ice Road Open to the General Public
MADELINE ISLAND, Wis. – According to a recent Facebook post, the Madeline Island Ice Road is officially open to the general public. The road is currently only open to cars and light trucks. At this time no heavy loads are…
Payless ShoeSource to Shutter all of its Remaining US Stores
NEW YORK (AP) — Payless ShoeSource is shuttering all of its 2,100 remaining stores in the U.S. and Puerto Rico, joining a list of iconic names like Toys R Us and Bon-Ton that have closed down in the last year.…
9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Running out of Money
NEW YORK (AP) — The compensation fund for victims of 9/11 is running out of money and will cut future payments by 50 to 70 percent, officials announced Friday. September 11th Victim Compensation Fund special master Rupa Bhattacharyya said she…
Two People Killed in Sunday Crash Near Elk River Identified
ELK RIVER, Minn. - Authorities have identified two people who died in a two-vehicle crash near Elk River over the weekend. The State Patrol says 77-year-old Stanley Swen and 68-year-old Victoria Swen were killed Sunday afternoon when their car was…
Evers Wants to Decriminalize Marijuana, Legalize Medical use
MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers announced Monday his budget will include proposals to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana for personal use and legalize medical marijuana. Evers said it's time Wisconsin join more than 30 other states…
Canadian man Dies in NE Minnesota Snowmobile Crash
BUYCK, Minn. - Authorities in northeastern Minnesota say a Canadian man has died in a snowmobile crash. The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office was notified of the crash on the Cook Area Snowmobile Trail near Buyck just before 6 p.m.…
Zeitgeist Celebrates the Year of the Womxn
Hear from members of the Zeitgeist Arts Community Center on why 2019 is the Year of the Womxn.
One Dead, One Missing After Semi Plunges Into Lake
WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. - One person is dead and another is missing after a semi plunged off a bridge and down a cliff into a lake below near Wisconsin Dells. Authorities found a damaged guardrail on Interstate 90-94 just north…
BCA Releases Names of Three Dead in Northern Minnesota
UPDATE: Authorities have identified two officers involved in a northern Minnesota incident in which three people died of gunshots. The Department of Public Safety says Hubbard County Deputy Seth Kuhn fired his gun during the incident in Nevis, and Deputy…
Team USA Helps Kids Ice Cross Downhill Skate
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Some drill holes to fish in the ice. Others skate downhill on it. At Mont Du Lac Resort, the U.S. Ice Cross Association ended it's All…
Families Enjoy Annual Northland Ice Fishing Contest
DULUTH, Minn.- Five dollars bought many families a day full of fun on Island Lake at United Northern Sportsman's 66th annual ice fishing contest. Over 300 contestants spent hours on the ice…
Heavy on Wrestling Show Excites Fans in the Northland
DULUTH, Minn.- Some people think that sports like wrestling are not for them. One group of independent professionals wants to change your mind. It's loud. It's mean. It's Heavy on Wrestling. "A…
Super Nintendo and Sega Tournament
SUPERIOR, Wis.- This afternoon, video game lovers competed to see who has mastered Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis Games. Local business 'Games Then and Now' hosted the competition with four regular rounds…
Getting to Know a Swedish Icon: The Vasa Warship
DULUTH, Minn. - Today, the Swedish Cultural Society highlighted the history of the Swedish Warship Vasa. Those in attendance today at First Covenant Church watched a film about the retired warship…
BNSF Investigates 40-Car Train Derailment Near Cloquet
DULUTH, Minn.- BNSF Railway is investigating to find out what caused dozens of train cars to overturn near Cloquet. The Railway released a statement Sunday night which reads in part:…
Coal Train Derails Near Cloquet
CLOQUET, Minn. (AP) - Crews are cleaning up a coal train derailment in northeastern Minnesota. Forty rail cars of a 121-car train loaded with coal derailed near Cloquet around 11:30 a.m. Saturday. BNSF…
Great Lakes Freighter St. Clair Catches Fire
CLEVELAND, Ohio (Press Release) — The Coast Guard is conducting pollution assessment of the Maumee River following a fire on board the St. Clair vessel at the CSX Torco terminal in Oregon, Ohio in the Port of Toledo, Saturday. Watchstanders…
The Best of the Short Films at the Underground
DULUTH, Minn.- Filmmakers from around the globe showcased their best 5 minute stories at the Underground's 14th Annual Short Shorts Film Festival. Audience members of all ages came to see the short films…
Hiki Hut Pays a Visit to Hartley Nature Center
DULUTH, Minn.- Those walking or skiing the trails at Hartley Nature Center got a chance to take a warm break at the Hiki Hut sauna, which set up shop there today. The sauna…
Man Encourages Other Duluthians to Adopt Fire Hydrants
DULUTH, Minn.- This month's heavy snow has been difficult for almost everyone, and that includes our first responders. But one man is hoping he can rally others to change that. Scott Palacheck…
Northlanders Take the Polar Plunge for a Good Cause
DULUTH, Minn.- Northlanders raised over $170 thousand for Special Olympics Minnesota Programs. The annual polar plunge fundraiser took place across the state Saturday, but only one plunge happened in the great Lake…
Love Your Local Artist
SUPERIOR, WI.- The Superior Public Library was filled to capacity today with local artists for the 9th Annual 'Love Your Artist' Fundraiser. The artists make pottery, jewelry, paintings, photographs, wood…
The Future is NOW and It's in the Hands of Denfeld High School Students
DULUTH, Minn.- Denfeld high school students are gearing up for some tough competition. Denfeld's first robotics team finally revealed their newest creation, a multi–talented robot named Boreas, just in time for their…
