Local Attempts Stand-Up Paddle Boarding from Duluth to Arctic Ocean
DULUTH, Minn. -- An adventure of a lifetime begins this week, attempted by a true adrenaline junkie from Duluth, Jared Munch. He is a local man and is attempting to stand…
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Duluth City Council Approves Changes to Minnesota Power Building
DULUTH, Minn. - The Minnesota Power building in downtown Duluth hasn't changed much since 1970's, but company leaders are hoping the Duluth City Council helps clear the way for some renovations…
Rowers Hit the Water for the First Time
DULUTH, Minn.- If you have a kid who wants to get out on the water this summer, the Duluth Rowing Club is hosting a camp that teaches students how…
NorShor Theater Begins Summer Camp
DULUTH, Minn.- Summer camps began today at the NorShor Theater as kids ages seven to nine started their prep work for their upcoming plays. The kids learned some dance moves,…
Duluth Library Book Sale Back for its 40th Year
DULUTH, Minn. - For the 40th year in a row the Friends of Duluth Public Library book sale is back once again! Members of the library had first dibs to purchase…
Duluth Parks and Recreation Join Forces with Duluth Library For Story Time at Bayfront Park
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Parks and Recreation department and the Duluth Public Library teamed up today for play and story time at Bayfront Park. Every other Monday throughout the…
Three More Candidates Added to Duluth Mayoral Field, One Drops Out
DULUTH, Minn.-Three new candidates have entered the mayoral race in Duluth, while one is no longer listed on the state's website as a candidate. Now Caleb Anderson, Corey Ford, and Jesse Peterson have filed to run against Mayor Emily Larson.…
Fundraiser Set Up for Fatal Crash Victim Near Nashwauk
NASHWAUK, Minn.-A fundraiser has been set up for one of the teens killed in a fatal crash near Nashwauk Saturday. A GoFundMe has been set up for 16-year-old Aiden Hall, who was killed in the crash. The money would be…
Some Minnesota Families in Need to Get Monthly Aid Boost
DULUTH, Minn.-Minnesota's cash assistance program for low-income families will offer a $100 boost in monthly aid starting next year. Minnesota Public Radio News reports that state lawmakers approved the Minnesota Family Investment Program's monthly grant increase in May. The extra…
Fire Department: Helicopter Crash Reported in Manhattan
NEW YORK-The New York Fire Department is responding to a report of a helicopter crash at a building in midtown Manhattan. It does not appear anyone else was on board when the crash occurred at around 2 p.m. other than…
Hayward Man Arrested on 10 Counts of Child Porn
HAYWARD, Wis.-The Wisconsin Department of Justice Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force and Sawyer County Sheriff’s Office announced today that Hayward resident James A. Hatcher has been charged on ten counts of possession of child pornography. On June 5, law…
Ex-Boston, Minnesota Slugger David Ortiz Shot at Dominican Republic Bar
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) - Authorities say former Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz is hospitalized following surgery for a gunshot wound after being ambushed by a man in a bar in his native Dominican Republic, authorities said. Dominican…
10-Year-Old Inspires Community to Get Active and Give Back
TWO HARBORS, Minn.- Bikers in Two Harbors pedaled around town for a good cause and some healthy competition. 'Pedal for Good' is a man powered scavenger hunt encouraging people to enjoy bikes…
Serving up Some Spikeball at Skyline Lanes
DULUTH, Minn.- The rain let up on Sunday just in time for a little Spikeball at Skyline Lanes in Duluth. 18 teams got out on the sand to start the 10–week long…
Solid Rock Safe Haven Hosts First Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Solid Rock Safe Haven in Superior hosted their first ever pancake breakfast fundraiser Sunday morning. Solid Rock is a homeless shelter and soup kitchen. This is the first fundraiser Northwest Community…
Runners Compete in Race for Over 24 Hours Straight
DULUTH, Minn.- Runners in Duluth raced for over 24 hours straight, trekking over a hundred miles in the 2nd annual 'Last Runner Standing' competition. The race began 10 a.m. Saturday on a…
Lifeguards Finish Training at Duluth YMCA
DULUTH, Minn.- Summer is almost here, bringing swimmers out to pools and beaches throughout the Northland. As they bring out their floats and bathing suits, Lifeguards are dusting off their skills, and…
Deadly Crash Kills Two Teens Near Nashwauk
NASHWAUK, Minn. - Two teens are dead after a Saturday afternoon crash between Highway 169 and Highway 65 near Nashwauk. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a 17 year-old driving a Honda…
Captain's Platter Fishing Contest Takes Anglers to Allouez Bay
SUPERIOR, Wis.- On Saturday Anglers took advantage of the nice weather out on Allouez bay for the Captain's Platter Fishing Contest. Over 50 boats full of anglers tried the water and caught…
Making Way for Monarchs in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn.- A certain winged insect was celebrated for arriving in Duluth. The Coppertop Church held their 4th Annual Monarch Festival, marking the Monarchs ending their migration here from Mexico. Experts, caterpillars,…
Mayor Paine Rides with Bikers through Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis.- City officials, business leaders, and families pedaled through the streets on the Northland's own Tour De Superior. "The importance of riding bikes in Superior is the importance of getting…
Duluth Firefighters Surprise Young Cancer Survivor
DULUTH, Minn.- A young Duluth girl got the surprise of a lifetime, a ton of gifts and a whole lot of love. 7–year–old Elizabeth Luiten is now cancer free after battling the disease for…
EZ Street Saloon Holds Fundraiser for Jayme Closs
SOUTH RANGE, Wis.- A fundraiser for Jayme Closs and her family was held today at EZ Street Saloon in South Range. Staff sold 300 toy ducks to customers this past month that…
Virginia Police Officer Honored for Bravery in Hostage Situation
ST. PAUL, Minn. - A Virginia police officer has been honored for bravery in the line of duty during a hostage situation in November 2018. Officer Nick Grivna was given…
Motorcyclist Dies in Crash with Deer
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Minn. - A motorcyclist is dead after a crash with a deer in rural St. Louis County. At about 8:00 p.m. Thursday night, the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office and the Brimson Fire Department responded to the…
Duluth YMCA Offering Free Memberships for Kids
DULUTH, Minn.- With most Northland schools out for the year, the YMCA is offering 100 free youth memberships at their downtown location for kids entering 8th through 12th grade. The memberships…
