Transportation Department says more than 550 driving schools should close over safety failures
More than 550 commercial driving schools in the U.S. that train truckers and bus drivers…
Eight backcountry skiers found dead and 1 still missing after California avalanche
TRUCKEE, Calif. (AP) — Eight backcountry skiers have been found dead and 1 remains missing after an avalanche near Lake Tahoe in California, officials said, making it the deadliest avalanche in…
Soul Asylum and Hippo Campus to headline Grandma’s Marathon concerts
DULUTH, Minn. - Soul Asylum and Hippo Campus will headline concerts for Grandma’s Marathon weekend. Ten Minnesota-based bands will take the stage at Bayfront Festival Park in June 2026 to help…
Meth and crack drug bust in Cohasset
COHASSET, Minn. - The Aitkin-Itasca-Mille Lacs Violent Crimes Enforcement Team says they made a drug bust in Cohasset. The Grand Rapids Police Department worked with the Itasca County Sheriff’s Office to arrest Kenneth Dean…
UMD legend and hockey volunteer Dale "Hoagie" Haagenson passes away
DULUTH, Minn.-- Dale "Hoagie" Haagenson, the longest serving volunteer in UMD athletic history, passed away Tuesday, February 17th. He was 65 years old. Haagenson got his start with UMD men's hockey…
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WINTER STORM WINDING DOWN
The worst conditions from the strong winter storm system passing through the Northland has occurred, but scattered snow showers and gusty winds will persist Wednesday night and Thursday morning. The most snowfall will be along the North Shore and Arrowhead regions, along with the strongest gusts up to 50 mph. Temperatures hold steady in the upper 20s and low 30s.
