Iowa State

Duluth, MN

Wednesday the University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) women’s basketball team touched down in Dallas. Then Thursday the NCAA Division II national championship bound squad got settled into title town. They posed for media day photos, toured the Texas sized facilities, then got down to business tipping off practice at the American Airlines Center.

UMD women’s basketball tips-off first practice in Dallas

Walt Hunting and Marv Heikkinen were legendary coaches and teachers at Denfeld High School. That’s why their names are on the proposal to rename Public Schools Stadium to Walt Hunting Stadium – Marv Heikkinen Field. Hunting was a WWI veteran, who coached from 1927-1955. Joe Vukelich, Denfeld alum,...

The motivation behind renaming Public Schools Stadium in Duluth

Colorado State

Minnesota State

Hayward, WI

We’re still looking at two wave coming through the Northland this evening. The first wave tonight through tomorrow morning. It still looks as if the system is going to slide farther south. I still think a widespread 1-3” are likely with more to the southeast. The majority of the snow will fall tonight for our area. More snow is likely Friday afternoon into Saturday morning. East central MN and west central WI could see as much as 3-6” of snow. Places located from Hayward, WI east to Butternut could see more than 6” of snow. Plus winds will be high starting Friday afternoon.

Justin Liles: Round 1 of new storm arrives tonight

Wisconsin State

Our Thursday begins with clear skies, but we will soon see clouds increase followed by a return of precipitation chances. Afternoon highs will be in the upper thirties. Snow will enter the Northland from the south this afternoon, reaching the Twin Ports by 7 pm. The Iron Range and areas south are all under a Winter Weather Advisory from 7 pm tonight until tomorrow morning. Expected accumulations for this round will be mostly 1-3 inches, with less close to the international border as well as south of Hayward.

Sabrina Ullman: Snow tonight, tomorrow, and more

This weekend launches us into April, and there are many family-friendly events Around Town. The Harrison Community Center is getting ready for an “Egg Splosion” this weekend. From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, there will be a light breakfast and egg-related crafts and activities, although with fewer real eggs due to prices. It’s the return of the event for the first time since 2019. It was put on hold starting in 2020 due to COVID.

Around Town – March 31, 2023

Roads in the Duluth Medical District will return to the original traffic patterns as Essentia nears completion of the St. Mary’s Medical Center replacement project. The stretch of 4th Ave. E. from 2nd St. down to Superior St. reopens Friday afternoon. Also, all lanes will be open on 2nd...

Roadways reopen around Vision Northland project

At 2:18 PM on Thursday, Duluth Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire on Barker Drive. An exterior building in the Vintage Acres mobile home community was burning when 10 Engine arrived on scene. The fire, which started in the exterior building and damaged another nearby shed, as well as the home’s exterior, was contained by DFD’s firefighting and did not spread to the interior of the home at the affected address. Two residents are displaced due to the damage to the electric meter on the exterior of the home. Damage to the structure is estimated to be around $25,000.

Fire damages shed and home on Barker Drive

Carlton, MN

Carlton County, MN

Wrenshall, MN

Details are now being released in a two car accident in Carlton County on Friday, March 24. According to the Carlton County Sheriff’s Office, authorities were called to the scene of a head on vehicle accident at the intersection of County Road 1 and County Road 4 in Silverbrook Township, south of Wrenshall. The accident occurred at approximately 6:45 p.m.

Teen seriously injured in accident in Carlton County

The College of St. Scholastica is merging some of the Schools within the college. Leaders say the new structure will increase collaboration between the schools, faculty, and students. The six Schools—the School of Arts and Letters, the School of Sciences, the School of Nursing, the School of Health Sciences, the...

CSS restructures from six schools to three

WDIO News first reported Monday that part of the Lincoln Park Flats apartment complex, opened less than a year ago as a residential apartment only facility, is now being converted into a boutique hotel. Now, frustration, concern and questions are mounting after some tenants of the Lincoln Park Flats were...

Duluth Mayor responds to Lincoln Park Flat changes

Today at 5:33 PM, Southbound 35 at Mesaba, Duluth , St. Louis County a Range Rover rear-ended a PT cruiser southbound of Mesaba Avenue. This was while on-ramp to southbound 35-I. Following the impact, the PT Cruiser struck rear of a Chevy Pickup Truck. All three vehicles and drivers are without injury.

St. Louis County Car accident

Another candidate has announced they are seeking a seat on the Duluth City Council. Jenna Yeakle is running for an At-Large seat, hosting an official campaign kick-off on Monday, April 3 at 10:00am outside Duluth City Hall. “I am running to move our city away from the status quo, where...

Jenna Yeakle announces candidacy for Duluth Council At-Large

The Minnesota Department of Revenue says that St. Louis County Attorney’s Office recently charged Jody Kay Vaughn-Bey, of Duluth, with 16 felony counts of filing false or fraudulent property tax returns. She’s also charged with one felony count of identity theft relating to the fraudulent property tax returns.

Duluth woman charged with multiple tax crimes

A report released by the University of Minnesota, in partnership with several local organizations suggests that changes to the downtown corridor of I-35 in could yield a significant boost for Duluth’s economy. “Through some of our early research we did find out that the economic impact would be sizeable....

Changes to downtown I-35 may bring new jobs, revenue, investments

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Superior boy’s hockey spoil Denfeld senior night

The Superior Spartans boy’s hockey team visited the Duluth Denfeld Hunters on Friday, spoiling their senior night by winning 3-2. The game was close not only...

Superior boy’s hockey spoil Denfeld senior night

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