The Spring run is here. At the mouth of the French River, you'll see at least 20 anglers on any given morning, rain or shine. John Kniep's been fishing along the shore since the 1960's, he said back then, it was only him and three other guys
Some people don't jump in Lake Superior during the summer. How about March and every other month for that matter. 29-year-old Luke Moravec has been jumping into Lake Superior each month for the last five years
For 7 years now Courage Duluth has brought together skiers of all ages and disabilities in the largest mono ski camp in the midwest.
Grant Nelson and his brother David and sister in law Josie won the Birkie essay contest, they'll re-enact the epic journey of the Birkie Warriors, skiing 54k in wooden skis they made themselves. "We're going to be dressed in somewhat traditional Norwegian garb, warrior garb," said Grant Nelson.
Eight-year-old Danny Lilya loves sports and more than anything wants to be a part of something, a hockey team. "My legs are broken, I can't stand up and walk," explained Danny. "Danny was born with a T12 L1 spinal column separation, to make it short he is an incomplete paraplegic," said Sheryl Lilya, Danny's mom.
The Northland brought home some hardware in this year's state alpine meet. Henry Roningen from Duluth East finished third. Hermantown freshman Megan Danelski skiied to a sixth place finish. The Marshall girls took fourth overall as a team.