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Local car and hardware shops give advice on snow preparations

10/20/2020 06:21 PM

Local car and hardware shops in Duluth are encouraging people to get car batteries and wheels checked, as well as stock up on shovels, ice scrapers, salt and grit.

St. Louis County ready for early winter

Northland lab gets state certification

Proposed bonding bill contains nearly $125 million for northeastern Minn.

Updated: Offender in custody after tip from the public

Minnesota Supreme Court hears PolyMet case

On Tuesday, the Minnesota Supreme Court listened to arguments about PolyMet and its permits, which a lower court sent back to the DNR.

The Minnesota Supreme Court heard arguments on Tuesday about PolyMet.

Itasca Co. man dead after being hit by car

The Minnesota State Patrol says an Itasca County man died after he was hit by a car early Sunday morning.

The Minnesota State Patrol says an Itasca County man was killed after being hit by a car early Sunday morning.

Storm Team Weather Highlights

Northern Minnesota is state's recent coronavirus hot spot

Police find lost hiker near Ely

"Night to Unite" brings Hibbing community together

the Hibbing Police Department worked to bring the community together with their Night to Unite event on Tuesday night.

Snow plow operator training held for new drivers

New snow plow drivers had their operator training Tuesday. These drivers will clear roads from the Canadian border all the way south to Sandstone.

Coats for Kids celebrates 19 years

Coats for Kids is approaching its 19th year in the community, having raised over 25,000 coats over the years.

Man sentenced for killing on Red Lake Indian Reservation

A man accused fatally beating and strangling his wife and leaving her on the side of a road on the Red Lake Indian Reservation has been sentenced to 16 years in federal prison.

NTSB: Pilot may have had lack of oxygen before Leech Lake crash

A preliminary report by federal investigators says a pilot may have suffered from a lack of oxygen and encountered bad weather before his plane crashed into Leech Lake earlier this month. 62-year-old Thomas A. Borum was flying the plane that crashed on Sept. 1.

100 Block of West 1st Street was closed due to structure crash

St. Louis Co. officials: Rise in cases not related to new test site

Shot fired in Aurora altercation

Kevin Daniel Jackson has pleaded guilty in connection with a child's death.

Cass Lake man pleads guilty in child's death

President Trump spoke in Bemidji on Friday.

President Trump campaigns in Bemidji

Canada extends U.S. border restrictions to Oct. 21

Duluth Library Foundation hosts virtual history tour

UPDATE: Itasca County man found deceased

A Minnesota House panel approved putting $10 million a year to fund diversity training for law enforcement

Kidnapping and pursuit in Northern Minnesota Tuesday night

More protections denied for Upper Midwest moose

Free online classes for students interested in heavy equipment industry

Crews responded to the home in the 100 block of 6th Street South shortly before 9:00 Sunday morning.

Iron Range fire crews battle house fire in Virginia

North Shore Community News

Local car and hardware shops give advice on snow preparations

Local car and hardware shops in Duluth are encouraging people to get car batteries and wheels checked, as well as stock up on shovels, ice scrapers, salt and grit.

Rising COVID-19 cases in schools reducing in-person learning

A book store chain with locations in Ashland, Hayward, Ironwood, and Bemidji is closing all of its locations.

Proposed bonding bill contains nearly $125 million for northeastern Minn.

Registration opens for Grandma's Marathon 2021

Lake County is Goin' Bald for Business

Goin' Bald for Business campaign underway in Lake County.

Canada extends U.S. border restrictions to Oct. 21

Central MN Community News

Salvation Army: 20 who went to Finlayson event test positive

The Salvation Army says 20 of its staff members tested positive for the coronavirus after attending a conference in Finlayson. None required hospitalization.

Cloquet City Council approves ordinance allowing chickens in city

The Cloquet City Council on Tuesday night approved an ordinance that will allow chickens to be kept within the city limits.

Local car and hardware shops give advice on snow preparations

'Clouds' song hits top of iTunes chart two days after movie release on Disney+

Zach Sobiech's song 'Clouds' is number one on the iTunes chart 7 years after his death from cancer

Rising COVID-19 cases in schools reducing in-person learning

Charges upgraded against Cloquet murder suspect

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St. Louis County ready for early winter

Northland lab gets state certification

Proposed bonding bill contains nearly $125 million for northeastern Minn.

Updated: Offender in custody after tip from the public

Northern Minnesota is state's recent coronavirus hot spot

Police find lost hiker near Ely

"Night to Unite" brings Hibbing community together

100 Block of West 1st Street was closed due to structure crash

St. Louis Co. officials: Rise in cases not related to new test site

Shot fired in Aurora altercation

Cass Lake man pleads guilty in child's death

President Trump campaigns in Bemidji

Canada extends U.S. border restrictions to Oct. 21

Duluth Library Foundation hosts virtual history tour

UPDATE: Itasca County man found deceased

Kidnapping and pursuit in Northern Minnesota Tuesday night

More protections denied for Upper Midwest moose

Free online classes for students interested in heavy equipment industry

Iron Range fire crews battle house fire in Virginia

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Klobuchar, McCain host virtual "Minnesota Women for Biden" event

Poll: Race for U.S. Senate seat a dead heat

2021 Duluth Boat, Sport, Travel & RV Show canceled