Kamala Harris: Tim Walz wasn't her first choice for Vice President
DULUTH, Min. - In a sneak peak at Kalama Harris' new book, it is revealed…
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ABC suspends Jimmy Kimmel's late-night following comments made about Charlie Kirk's killing
NEW YORK (AP) — ABC has suspended Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show indefinitely following comments he made about Charlie Kirk's killing. The network's decision Wednesday came as Nexstar announced its ABC affiliates would pre-empt…
Democrat wins Minnesota House special election to replace assassinated leader
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota House will soon return to full strength under an unusual power-sharing agreement that forces both parties to work together, following a special election to fill the seat left vacant…
Federal Reserve cuts key rate by a quarter-point and signals two more cuts by year end
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point Wednesday and projected it would do so twice more this year as concern grows at the central bank about…
UW-Superior Hosts 'Skills for Conversations about Public Policy and Race' Workshop
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- UW-Superior hosted a workshop today in order to help people of differing political views connect. The workshop, hosted by the school's Link Center, was an event for students and the…
Duluth Mayor Defends Removal Of Long-Standing Group Council Email
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth Mayor Roger Reinert is defending his administration's decision to remove a long-standing city email that reached all city councilors at once and was…
Strike Over: Teamsters, U of M Reach Tentative Contract Agreement
DULUTH, Minn. – A strike at the University of Minnesota campuses ended over the weekend involving 1,400 employees with Teamsters Local 320. At UMD, 185 employees were on strike. The union represents employees in custodial, maintenance and food service. While…
Vigil Held In Cloquet For Murdered Conservative Activist Charlie Kirk
CLOQUET, Minn. -- People from around the Northland gathered in Cloquet Friday evening to mourn the life of Charlie Kirk who was shot to death while speaking on a campus in Utah. The…
Suspicious activity around DFL office in Grand Rapids
GRAND RAPIDS, Min. - The Grand Rapids Police Department received a call from a person worried about the actions of a man near the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party office in Grand Rapids. On September…
Wife of alleged Melissa Hortman assassin files for divorce
DULUTH, Min. & GAYLORD, Min. - The wife of Vance Bolter has filed for divorce from him. Paperwork filed in Sibley County on September 2, 2025 shows Jenny Boelter is starting…
Minnesota DFL name new House Leader
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The Minnesota House DFL has announced a new House Leader following the June assassination of former Speaker Melissa Hortman. Representative Zack Stephenson of Coon Rapids has been elected for the position. SEE PREVIOUS: Accused assassin…
Duluth City Council Approves Transportation Commission
DULUTH, Minn. -- After much waiting, the Duluth City Council has officially established its 34th commission. The Council voted unanimously on Sep. 8. to establish the Duluth Transportation Commission. The ordinance for the commission…
UMD Releases Statement Amid Possible Strike By Teamsters 320
DULUTH, Minn. – UMD responded Sunday evening to a possible strike by its service workers with Teamsters Local 320, which involves those in custodial, maintenance and food service. This update comes after the union voted down the university's "last, best…
MN Republicans Release School Safety Agenda
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- House Republicans released their proposed school safety agenda yesterday. The proposal outlines how they plan to protect students in the classroom. They intend to get more school resource officers…
Minnesota State Auditor announces she is not running for re-election
SAINT PAUL, Minn. — State Auditor Julie Blaha has announced she will not seek re-election. In her announcement…
