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8th annual Minocqua Dragon Boat Festival takes place on Lake Minocqua
MINOCQUA, Wis. (WJFW)- The Minocqua Dragon Boat festival is a fun, free family event that see thousands of people from all over the country as well as other countries. The event started back in 2016. “We have over 550 paddlers from six states and our first international paddler from Germany...
True North Goodwill breaks ground on future Hermantown location
HERMANTOWN, Minn. (Northern News Now) - Community leaders gathered in Hermantown Friday to celebrate a new facility run by a familiar nonprofit. True North Goodwill held a groundbreaking for their future Hermantown location. The new flagship location at 4716 Lindgren Road near Sam’s Club will bring a large-scale retail store,...
What those who served with them say about the VP nominees’ time in the military
Retired Staff Sgt. Ryan Marti enlisted in the Army National Guard before he even graduated high school, just like his football coach and teacher, future Minnesota governor Tim Walz. Another of Walz’s former students, Lt. Col. Jonathan Jaqua, also joined the Guard after graduating from Mankato West High School in southern Minnesota.
Biden to speak at DNC showing support for Harris-Walz vision along with several other prominent leaders
CHICAGO - President Joe Biden is slated to speak at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago Monday night. He'll take the stage to make the case for Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Tim Walz. Dr. Jill Biden will also deliver remarks on Monday night. The exact time has...
Minnesota Loses A Staggering Amount Of Daylight In August
It seems to happen so fast every year, and I'm always caught off guard. The days get short, and it almost feels like someone hit a switch. Just a couple of weeks ago it was still bright at 9 pm. Then, it hit me. Last night I looked at my wife at about 8:40 pm and said, "Holy, it's already pitch black out."
Art in Bayfront Park kicks off Saturday in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - A celebration of art in Duluth returned to the shore of Lake Superior this weekend. Art in Bayfront Park kicked off Saturday morning. The two-day event gives both local and regional artists a chance to showcase their work and connect with customers and enthusiasts.
LAKE COUNTY BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MINUTES TWO HARBORS LAW ENFORCEMENT CENTER AUGUST 12, 2024
The Lake County Board of Adjustment sat in session at 1:00 p.m. on this date and conducted hearings and other business. V-24-012– Motion by Hoops supported by Fogelberg to approve the request with conditions for relief from the bluff setback to construct an entryway and addition to an existing, nonconforming structure (Land Use Ordinance #12, Article 7, Section 7.03A) filed by Sherry Lauterbach (Agent: John Huisman). The property in question is located at 693 Kawishiwi Trail, Ely, MN 55731 and is legally described as: Lot 4 Less Exc. W 770’ in Section 4, Township 62, Range 11 13.4 acres, zoned shoreland (Farm Lake), RR/Residential-Recreational District, 1 acre minimum, Fall Lake Township. PID 28-6211-04190. Motion carried, Hoops, Fogelberg, and Hippert voting in favor; none opposed.
Workers on Wheels helps J1 student workers reach their destination
Summer on the North Shore brings thousands of visitors to the community, and Cook County’s hospitality businesses are staffed up to provide the food and lodging those visitors need. Many of those hospitality workers are international students here on the J1 Visa summer work travel program, which allows full-time students to spend a summer working and living in the United States.
Jennifer Carnahan, former Minn. GOP chair, running for Nisswa mayor
NISSWA, Minn. — A big name in Minnesota politics has thrown her hat into a small tourist town's mayoral race.Jennifer Carnahan, the former chair of the Minnesota Republican Party, is running for mayor of Nisswa in central Minnesota. Carnahan has owned the boutique Primrose Park in town for a decade and grew up in the Brainerd Lakes Area."Nisswa is a special place and I'm running for mayor to keep the city vibrant, strong and healthy for generations to come," Carnahan wrote on her campaign website.Carnahan's history in state politicsCarnahan may be the most well-known candidate ever to seek office in...
Tom Brady Will Sign with Minnesota Vikings as their 2024 Quarterback: Prediction
Tom Brady has long been the NFL’s ultimate enigma, a player whose career seems to defy the typical arcs of time and expectation. Just when it seemed like his illustrious career had finally come to a close, a new twist emerges that could see the GOAT return to the gridiron—but this time in the purple and gold of the Minnesota Vikings.
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