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Bigfork, MN · Arts & Culture
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Fairlawn Mansion: Exploring Superior’s Historic Gem
A very wise man once sang, “Life’s no fun without a good scare.” In keeping with that, the Fairlawn Mansion in Superior offers entertainment that would delight Danny Elfman, as well as anyone else who agrees with his position. The house itself offers a fascinating history. Built...
Ashland Daily Press
Forest Lodge Library to open new Cable building Oct. 17
The Forest Lodge Library, which has served Cable from a historic log cabin since 1925, will open the doors of its new building to the public Oct. 17 with a ribbon-cutting and a daylong celebration. The grand opening runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the new library on County Highway M in Cable. It is open to everyone. The day begins at 10 a.m. with presentations from area representatives and the ribbon-cutting. Tours of the new building run from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. At 12:30 p.m., Bill Jamerson will give a music and storytelling presentation. Light refreshments also will be served, according to a news release from the library. Visitors can explore areas new to the library, including a community room, a study room, a TeleHealth room, a media lab, and a JobPod. The building also has expanded spaces for youth and for local history. The library says the project reflects years of planning, fundraising, and volunteer effort by residents, donors, and board members, and that it will serve Cable, Namakagon, and surrounding communities. “We are thrilled to welcome everyone into this extraordinary new space,” Library Director Amanda Westlund said in the release. “This library is designed
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The Magical Minnesota Railway Museum That Turns Even The Most Serious Adults Into Wide-Eyed Kids Again
There are very few places on earth that can make a fully grown adult forget their to-do list, their back pain, and their very strong opinions about parking, but the Lake Superior Railroad Museum in Duluth, Minnesota is absolutely one of them. Step through the doors of this remarkable place...
FOX 21 Online
Fitger's Bookstore in Duluth highlighting banned books
DULUTH, Minn. (KQDS-TV) -- It's "Banned Book Week" (Oct. 4 - Oct. 10) across the nation. And Fitger's Bookstore is showcasing novels that have been removed from schools, libraries, and other public spaces. The store manager says the purpose of highlighting banned books is to draw attention to the fact...
FOX 21 Online
Spirit Mountain's Fall Fest sees warm end to mountain biking season
Mountain biking season is nearing its end as many start to look forward to skiing season at Spirit Mountain. On Saturday, October 10, Spirit Mountain held its annual Fall Festival at its Grand Avenue Chalet. This year with temperatures hitting 80s, many mountain bikers took advantage of the unusually warm weather and peddled down the ski hill for one last bike ride.
hubcityradio.com
Pack Chat Episode Seven: Andrew Ewald
DULUTH, MN (HubCityRadio.com) – Over the weekend the Northern State University Wolves went up to Duluth and fell on the Bulldogs homecoming, 34-7. At halftime of the broadcast on Fox Sports Aberdeen, the ‘Voice of the Wolves’ David Tukesbrey had the chance to sit down with Andrew Ewald for the latest episode of “Pack Chat!” If you missed the discussion, you can check out the FULL below + there’s always a bunch of un-aired content within the interview that did not air on Saturday! Click play & enjoy!
WDIO-TV
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Yellowjackets Second, Slatten Leads Individually at UMAC Championship
BECKER, Minn. – The Yellowjacket men's golf team took on the second of three rounds at the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) Championships Friday. Superior ended the day with a 316, dropping to second place six strokes behind Northwestern. Meet Notes. Andrew Slatten (Hibbing, Minn./Hibbing) rattled off a 34/37...
FOX 21 Online
Spirit Mountain's Fall Fest sees warm end to mountain biking season
DULUTH, Minn. (KQDS-TV) -- Mountain biking season is nearing its end as many start to look forward to skiing season at Spirit Mountain. On Saturday, October 10, Spirit Mountain held its annual Fall Festival at its Grand Avenue Chalet. This year with temperatures hitting 80s, many mountain bikers took advantage of the unusually warm weather and peddled down the ski hill for one last bike ride.
FOX 21 Online
The Haunted Shack in Carlton prepares for final season after 33 years
CARLTON, Minn. (KQDS-TV) -- After 33 years of scares, The Haunted Shack in Carlton is preparing for its final season. Owner Patrick Stojevich tells FOX 21 he is deciding to step away due to health challenges. The Northland staple runs entirely on volunteers. All proceeds collected are donated back into...
WDIO-TV
New novel unravels mystery of murdered Duluth judge
Brian Freeman’s latest novel unravels the mystery of a Duluth judge and his wife, murdered in their home. Zenith Bookstore will host a launch party for the New York Times best-selling author at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Ursa Minor Brewing. Freeman will discuss his new book, “Where the Road...
northernnewsnow.com
Local bands busy cutting tracks for 2026 Christmas by the Lake CD
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - This is the time of year when local musicians gather in basement studios like this one to cut tunes for the annual Christmas by the Lake CD. “Don’t call it a casserole, it’s a dog gone hot dish!” sang Hunter McCullough in a Superior...
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Young dancers perform with dance team
Sixth grader Everly Lozon and fifth grader Ella Kurtz danced in their first halftime performance on Sept. 25. Kurtz and Lozon have been dancing at Madill Performing Arts Center for a long time now; Kurtz for nine years, and Lozon for eight. This is the first season on the Superior...