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Operation K-9 Returns Thursday at New Location with More Dogs
SUPERIOR, Wis. — This Thursday Operation K-9 returns bigger and better for its 10th year. Due to construction at Ole Haugsud Field, the event has moved to the grassy track field near UW-Superior’s Wessman Arena. Three new law enforcement agencies are taking part in the fun this year...
Operation K-9 celebrates 10th anniversary, brings in new departments
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - Local law enforcement came together in Superior to give the public a chance to meet their policing pups at its annual Operation K-9 event. The event is celebrating its tenth year with almost twenty K-9 teams demonstrating their unique talents. The Northland community showed...
Lake Superior Zoo welcomes new sand cats
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth’s Lake Superior Zoo welcomed some new animals Thursday afternoon. According to zoo leaders, Tony and Pumpkin are two male sand cats that came from the San Diego Zoo. Sand cats are native to Africa’s Sahara desert, the Arabian peninsula, and parts of central Asia.
New Sports Bar + Golf Simulator Opening In Duluth
We now know what's going into the old Rex Nightclub location in Duluth: a sports bar and golf simulator!. The Rex was a popular spot in the area but sadly, closed in August of last year. Now one year later, we know what is going into the former space. All...
Barbie Exhibition Coming Soon to Duluth
DULUTH, Minn.– The doll that has it all is being showcased in Duluth for the upcoming Barbie Exhibition. The upcoming event that highlights all things Barbie is right around the corner. There will be more than 300 vintage artifacts for guests to check out. In addition, there are plenty of photo opportunities to interact with. From the mirror pink Corvette, as well as life-size Barbie boxes. With this event, you will be able to step back in time and see how this influential doll has impacted history. All the way back to the original Barbie, with her 22 outfits, to the Barbies you can find in stores today.
Bryant Elementary PTO Rummage Sale This Weekend
SUPERIOR, Wis. — The annual Bryant Elementary PTO Rummage Sale is underway. The school is located on Central Avenue in Superior. The Parent Teacher Organization hosts the event receiving donated items from school families and the surrounding community. All proceeds go toward bus rides, school supplies, yearbooks, and free events for students.
Zoo La Palooza Brings Out Large Crowds at Lake Superior Zoo
DULUTH, Minn. — It was quite the party Tuesday at the Lake Superior Zoo. Zoo La Palooza took over zoo grounds. From animal feeding to a bubble dance party, climbing wall and disc golf, there was something for everyone. Food and beer vendors also onsite. The event is not...
Pick Your Own Blueberries in Cloquet
CLOQUET, Minn. — Did you know you can pick blueberries right here in the Northland?. Blackbirds and Blueberries is located in Cloquet, with 3 acres of bountiful berry bushes to pick from. Customers can pluck to their heart’s content, and owners say there’s no need to fear sticker shock when the day is done.
REO Speedwagon + Loverboy Announce New Concert In Duluth
As is always the case, summer is going way too fast in the Northland. Although we certainly don't want to wish summer away, it's nice to have concerts to look forward to once things get colder. Earlier this year, we got word that Foreigner was returning to AMSOIL Arena in...
Adoptable Cats and Yoga Mats at Wired Whisker
DULUTH, Minn. — Heads up to friends of felines! There’s a new way to get to know your new cat. It might sound like a big stretch, but at 7 a.m. on Wednesdays and Saturdays the Wired Whisker in Duluth invites you to cat yoga. All of the cats are up for adoption, and the owner says it’s just as much fun for the furry friends, as it is for the people.
Coffee Conversation: Zenith City Press Unveils New Book Detailing Twin Ports Trains History
TWIN PORTS. — To commemorate the 145th anniversary of the inaugural train arrival in the Twin Ports, Zenith City Press will unveil “Twin Ports Trains: The Historic Railroads of Duluth & Superior” on August 1 at the Lake Superior Railroad Museum. The book, written by Historian Tony...
GMN Sketch: Elise
Each morning, Good Morning Northland likes to showcase the artistic talents of our young viewers, with the GMN Weather Sketch. Good Morning Northland would like you to send in your Weather Sketch. Draw a picture and send it to:. WDIO-TV WEATHER SKETCH. P.O. Box 16897. Duluth, MN 55816-0897. Join the...