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Duluth Harbor Monsters pick up second win of season, take down Ozarks Lunkers 67-60
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - The Duluth Harbor Monsters traveled to the Ozarks for the second time this season, and just like the first time, walked away with a victory in a 67-60 win over the Lunkers. The 67 points is the highest offensive point total so far for...
Wisconsin Beatles fans invited to gather outside Lambeau Field to record 'Peace & Love' birthday video for Ringo Starr's 84th
GREEN BAY - Getting the Vince Lombardi and Curly Lambeau statues outside Lambeau Field to play along will be a tall order, but all The Beatles fans at their feet will be flashing smiles and peace signs. In honor of Ringo Starr's 84th birthday on Sunday, fans will gather at the statues at 11:15 a.m. on the same...
Vikings CB Khyree Jackson dies in automobile accident
Vikings cornerback Khyree Jackson has died. He was 24. James Crepea, who covers Oregon for the Oregonian, has posted this on X: “Former Oregon CB Khyree Jackson, who was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings, died in an auto accident, his agent and former high school coach confirm.”. Oregon coach...
Teen Carjacking Suspects in Milwaukee Suffer Tragic Outcome During High-Speed Chase
A high-speed chase involving carjacking suspects in Milwaukee concluded dramatically on Thursday when police fired into a stolen vehicle, injuring two teens inside. Disturbingly, one of the teens was pregnant and lost her baby due to the incident, as reported by Milwaukee police. Police Attempt to Stop Stolen Vehicle. The...
Ascendance supreme again in Big M’s Kindergarten
East Rutherford, NJ — The term “ascendance” is synonymous with dominance. It just so happens that trainer Linda Toscano has a horse by the same name who lived up to that synonym Friday night (July 5) at the Meadowlands in leg two of the Kindergarten Series. An...
Tales from School – Part 1
As Hibbing High School celebrates 100 years since it was dedicated, it seems like a good time to look back at some of the interesting stories in its history. This will continue on next weekend’s Years of Yore page. The stories that follow come from a variety of sources. Enjoy reading about the “Castle in the Wilderness” while you raise a toast the school, its builders, the many teachers and staff through the years, and the thousands of graduates. Maybe you are even enjoying a...
New Food Truck Brings Korean Dishes To Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. — A new food truck is bringing Korean culture to Duluth. Sunhee’s Little Table is what it’s called. The owner moved to the states from South Korea just 10 years ago. She had a love for cooking traditional Korean dishes and realized there wasn’t many places like that here in the Northland. Sunhee says her dishes are similar to home-cooked meals that she had with her family. That includes bulgogi, which is a thinly sliced marinated beef, along with rice cakes.
A New Mexican Restaurant Opens in Downtown Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. — A new Mexican restaurant has already seen success in the two weeks that they’ve been open. Located in the historic Duluth Herald Building, Emiliano’s Mexican Restaurant has reported busy afternoons since their opening in June. Emiliano’s got their name from the Mexican revolutionary Emiliano...
Duluth, MN Flood Advisory: High Water and Minor Flooding in Rainy River Basin
Duluth, MN – June and early July rains have led to high water and minor flooding across portions of the Rainy River Basin. Water levels continue to gradually rise on Namakan/Kabetogama and Rainy Lakes. Boaters should expect high water, submerged underwater hazards, and strong currents. According to the US...
The Superior Hiking Trail Association is seeking volunteers
The Superior Hiking Trail Association is seeking extra volunteers during the month of July to help cut back grass and brush, which is thicker than usual due to higher-than-normal rainfall. Keeping grass and brush cut back from the trail provides greater accessibility and a better user experience, but also creates a more sustainable trail needing less maintenance in the future.
College student circumnavigates Lake Superior in a kayak
(ABC 6 News) — A soon-to-be junior at The College of St. Scholastica is celebrating quite the feat. 20-year-old Cale Prosen spent six weeks circumnavigating Lake Superior in a kayak. The college student planned the trip around trying to spread awareness for natural conservation. “I didn’t want to lose...
Bent Paddle Brewing Hosts Boundary Waters Fundraiser
DULUTH, Minn.– Folks paddled on down for this Boundary Waters fundraiser Friday Afternoon. There was a good turnout for the 2nd annual Paddlin’ For The Boundary Waters fundraiser in Duluth. Bent Paddle Brewing welcomed local food vendors, and businesses. During the party, Dave Simonett’s band ‘Dead Man Winter’ put on a concert for guests. There was also a chance to win prizes connected to the boundary waters, and even a Sanborn canoe. The fundraiser supported the Sportsmen for the Boundary Waters. An organization dedicated to preserving the BWCA.
Programs planned to celebrate 100 years at Hibbing High School
HIBBING—The Hibbing High School 100th Anniversary Committee has spent the past several months lining up speakers, musicians, and others to make the celebration taking place July 6 through July 13, a truly memorable celebration. “All members of the public are welcome to join the community of Hibbing and the Hibbing Public Schools in celebrating 100 years of its Hibbing High School and alumni contributions to the Iron Range and beyond,” Kim McLaughlin, Co-Chair of the Hibbing High School Anniversary Celebration wrote in an email earlier...
Pets of the Week: Paris and Ruthie
Meet Paris and Ruthie, two best friends looking for a loving home together! Both have been at Animal Allies Humane Society since June 12th and are 13 years old. These calm and laid-back ladies are incredibly sweet and affectionate. The moment they see visitors, they start purring and making biscuits. As the sweetest golden girls, they are ready for a loving retirement home filled with gentle pets and comfy blankets to lounge on.
Sturgeon spearing application deadline is approaching.
(DNR) Oshkosh, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds sturgeon spearers that the deadline to apply for Upriver Lakes spearing tags is Aug. 1, 2024. Due to a higher success rate on the Upriver Lakes, only 500 license holders will be selected to spear a sturgeon...
Trio of Former Greyhounds Enjoying Summer Reunion with Duluth Huskies
DULUTH, Minn.- When Ethan Cole, Charlie Sutherland, and Joe Vos wrapped up the 2021 season at Duluth East. They probably thought that was the last time that they would all be able to play baseball together. Fast forward to this summer, and the trio has reunited with the Duluth Huskies.
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