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Reduce, Reduce, Recycle. That's what a new store on campus at UMD is hoping to accomplish as it takes student's old, still useful items, and put them back in the hands of new incoming students rather than in landfills.
Duluth's Hillside neighborhooods celebrated the ninth annual Hillfest neighborhood street festival.
Now through Labor Day weekend, authorities are working overtime to curb the number of intoxicates drivers on Minnesota roadways.
A weekend-long Air Quality Alert expired at Noon Sunday as winds help to disperse lingering smoke in most areas.
Police have recovered an 11-week-old puppy stolen from a car in Chaska.
A motorcyclist was killed when he struck a deer head-on in northern Minnesota.
Good news came from Meyers beach Saturday, as officials with the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore say levels of the most common toxins were not detected in the samples taken from an algae bloom in that area.
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services says the case was confirmed in a Dane County resident.
A digital marketing company in Minneapolis has adopted a new policy that it calls "fur-ternity" leave, allowing employees with new pets to work from home.
Minnesota Democrats are standing behind Rep. Keith Ellison and his bid for state attorney general, despite an allegation of domestic abuse from an ex-girlfriend.
He may very well be the happiest construction worker around and he's got some moves to boot.
Eight weeks left to go in phase one of the Superior Street reconstruction project.
The future of the Lake Superior and Mississippi Railroad in Duluth may include honoring its historic legacy.
The Oliver Bridge, which connects Gary New Duluth to Oliver, Wisconsin, will see some daily closures in the coming weeks.
Duluth's Hillside neighborhoods host 8th annual "Hillfest"Celebrating Duluth's East Hillside will be the name of the game this weekend.
The air quality advisory issued through Sunday is expected to reach levels considered unhealthy for sensitive people.
After this year, the future of Lester Park golf course is pretty much up in the air. The city has been in talks with a developer, to possibly sell the land. But one group called "Friends of Duluth Public Golf" is trying to stop that.
City Councillor Craig Sutherland is drafting the ordinance and says possession would still be illegal.
42-year-old Pedro Aranda was arrested for immigration violations at a Carlton County golf course on August 9th.
A Duluth man is guilty in connection with a July 2017 home invasion and shooting in Lincoln Park, a St. Louis County jury ruled Thursday.
Police say two Minnesota beer deliverymen prevented a suicidal man from jumping off an interstate bridge in St. Paul by offering the man a Coors Light.
Residents in the northern half of Minnesota are being warned about poor air quality due to smoke from Canadian wildfires.
Face of Minnesota's medical marijuana fight passes awayAccording to the Facebook group "Fighting for Amelia," she passed away Thursday after a hard-fought battle with Scn2a.
Some kids in Duluth are getting a helping hand before they head back to school.
MnDOT to update community on Mission Creek projectA restoration project in Duluth which has already been delayed a year could be delayed even longer.
The study, which was done by an economic consulting firm, shows in 2017, ports across Wisconsin had a total economic impact of $1.4 billion while creating more than 7,400 jobs.
Protesters gathered at St. Mary and Joseph's Church in Sawyer Thursday and marched to the Sawyer Community Center, where the Reservation Business Committee held an informational meeting about the replacement project.
Governor Mark Dayton says he's encouraged following a conversation with the new head of Mesabi Metallics.
Abrum Olson is charged with engaging in electronic communications relating or describing sexual conduct with a child, a felony.
The note or apology was left, and all the remains a week later, is a few skid marks, and an empty concrete slab.
MnDOT spokespeople say the Mesaba Avenue reconstruction/bridge project will force part of the intersection at Mesaba Ave./Central Entrance/6th Avenue/Rice Lake Road to close this weekend.
MnDOT to update community on Mission Creek projectThe Minnesota Department of Transportation plans to update the community Thursday night on the restoration efforts at Duluth's Mission Creek area.
Twin Ports restaurants to go head-to-head at 'Grill Wars' ThursdayA handful of Duluth restaurants will go head-to-head in Bayfront Park Thursday, competing for the "Best Burger" title.
Fire breaks out at Chisholm apartment buildingCrews battled flames at a Chisholm apartment building Wednesday night.
Minnesota's next Lieutenant Governor could be from Duluth. Donna Bergstrom is Jeff Johnson's running mate on the Republican ticket for Governor.
© CREDIT: City of SuperiorSuperior's fire chief is being honored for his department's response to the Husky Energy explosion back in April.
The race for the 8th Congressional District was just one of many areas that saw higher than average ballots cast, setting the stage for a wild three months until the general election.
Tuesday's primaries were record-setting in Minnesota with the biggest voter turnout in more than 20 years.
Officials in Minnesota say human error was to blame for a statewide 911 outage earlier this month.
A long-shuttered hotel in Downtown Duluth will soon be no more.
A jury in Iron County has convicted two men in a Lac du Flambeau tribal member's death last year.
The Cook County Sheriff's Office says crews were called to an area near County Road 34 in Lutsen Township shortly before 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
President Trump and Vice President Mike Pence took to their Twitter accounts to endorse multiple candidates running for major seats in Minnesota and Wisconsin on Wednesday morning.
The Duluth Fire Department is warning swimmers to stay out of the water at Park Point on Wednesday.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Turnout in Wisconsin's primary that saw hotly contested races among both Democrats and Republicans is the highest since 2002.
Duluth School DistrictOfficials say the rat population that once infested areas under and around Congdon Park Elementary School in Duluth has "dropped substantially," allowing normal operations to resume.
Chisholm votes on mayor, open council spotsThe City of Chisholm has weighed in on who should advance to the November ballot in a handful of primary races.
Voters have turned down a referendum which would have increased property taxes for the next five years.
UPDATE: Power restored to hundreds in DuluthPower has been restored to hundreds in Duluth after an outage affected the Enger Park area.
Minnesota primary turnout estimated highest in 24 yearsMinnesota's long list of big races in Tuesday's primary sparked the biggest turnout in more than 20 years.
Two people are without a place to live after their Superior home went up in flames Tuesday.Two people are without a place to live after their Superior home went up in flames Tuesday.
The candidates were running for the seat previously held by Jason Metsa, who decided to run for the 8th Congressional District Race.
Newberger was challenged by Rocky De La Fuente, Rae Hart Anderson, and Merrill Anderson.
Duluth, MN -- In a crowded field, Amy Klobuchar has won the Democratic primary for Minnesota's Senate race.
Wisconsin Republican Gov. Scott Walker has dispensed with a nominal GOP challenger as he awaits the winner of a crowded Democratic primary.
Radinovich ran against Kirsten Kennedy, Michelle Lee, Jason Metsa, and Soren Sorensen in a crowded DFL race.
Northland pet owners are sharing the cuteness of their four-legged friends, and we want to share it with you!
Northland pet owners are sharing the cuteness of their four-legged friends, and we want to share it with you!
Make sure to give your four-legged friends some extra love Friday because it's National Puppy Day!
Make sure to give your four-legged friends some extra love Friday because it's National Puppy Day!
The event was best seen along the West Coast, however the moon did light up the Northland due to the clear skies.
The event was best seen along the West Coast, however the moon did light up the Northland due to the clear skies.
Hunters in Wisconsin and Minnesota have submitted photos of their prized buck to us, and we couldn't help but share them with you!
Hunters in Wisconsin and Minnesota have submitted photos of their prized buck to us, and we couldn't help but share them with you!
Minnesota's attorney general is suing a magazine sales company alleging deceptive sales tactics. Lori Swanson filed a lawsuit Thursday that accuses Your Magazine Service Inc. and owner Wayne Dahl Jr. of...
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KBJR 6 Today meteorologist Adam Lorch heads into the outdoors and showcases areas where you can enjoy Mother Nature.
KBJR 6 Today meteorologist Adam Lorch heads into the outdoors and showcases areas where you can enjoy Mother Nature.
Jennifer Austin tells us the personal stories of those in the Northland who make an impact on those around them.
Jennifer Austin tells us the personal stories of those in the Northland who make an impact on those around them.
You can buy hats to support veterans here or at UMD stores, located on the University of Minnesota Duluth campus and at Amsoil.
Hats cost $20, with an additional $2 for shipping.
Contact Mackenzie Joyce or Angela Green to pick up a hat.
You can buy hats to support veterans here or at UMD stores, located on the University of Minnesota Duluth campus and at Amsoil.
Hats cost $20, with an additional $2 for shipping.
Contact Mackenzie Joyce or Angela Green to pick up a hat.
A motorcyclist was killed when he struck a deer head-on in northern Minnesota.
A motorcyclist was killed when he struck a deer head-on in northern Minnesota.
42-year-old Pedro Aranda was arrested for immigration violations at a Carlton County golf course on August 9th.
42-year-old Pedro Aranda was arrested for immigration violations at a Carlton County golf course on August 9th.
The St. Scholastica football team is back on campus and ready to end a two year playoff drought.
The St. Scholastica football team is back on campus and ready to end a two year playoff drought.
The Northwood/Solon Springs football team (eight-man) won big over McDonell Central, 64-8 on Saturday afternoon at Dorais Field.
The Northwood/Solon Springs football team (eight-man) won big over McDonell Central, 64-8 on Saturday afternoon at Dorais Field.
A digital marketing company in Minneapolis has adopted a new policy that it calls "fur-ternity" leave, allowing employees with new pets to work from home.
A digital marketing company in Minneapolis has adopted a new policy that it calls "fur-ternity" leave, allowing employees with new pets to work from home.
Good news came from Meyers beach Saturday, as officials with the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore say levels of the most common toxins were not detected in the samples taken from an algae bloom in that area.
Good news came from Meyers beach Saturday, as officials with the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore say levels of the most common toxins were not detected in the samples taken from an algae bloom in that area.
A Duluth man is guilty in connection with a July 2017 home invasion and shooting in Lincoln Park, a St. Louis County jury ruled Thursday.
A Duluth man is guilty in connection with a July 2017 home invasion and shooting in Lincoln Park, a St. Louis County jury ruled Thursday.
He may very well be the happiest construction worker around and he's got some moves to boot.
He may very well be the happiest construction worker around and he's got some moves to boot.
A weekend-long Air Quality Alert expired at Noon Sunday as winds help to disperse lingering smoke in most areas.
A weekend-long Air Quality Alert expired at Noon Sunday as winds help to disperse lingering smoke in most areas.
Police have recovered an 11-week-old puppy stolen from a car in Chaska.
Police have recovered an 11-week-old puppy stolen from a car in Chaska.
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