Regional News

Many people complain each year about the first snowfall, especially when it seems to come all at once for us.  However, there is always a group of people cheering for more, and they are called snowmobilers.  Even though the ground is snow covered, the trails don't open until December 1st for several reasons.

Growing up on the Iron Range, I was surrounded by abandoned old iron ore pits.  These craters left in the earth by mining companies filled up with clear ground water.  They are almost a crystal-blue to greenish water that is just beautiful, in my opinion.  Thanks to a GoPro and some scuba divers, we get to see what lies underneath.

Did you get a chance to check out the Ice Castle at the Mall of America last year? If your planning on going back this year, take note: it will be in a new location. If you didn't go you might want to consider it, especially if you went to Lake Superior's Ice Caves and enjoyed that.

Shocking news this morning that the original Famous Dave's restaurant on Round Lake near Hayward Wisconsin has burned to the ground.  The fire was reported around 4:30 am this morning (November 3, 2014).

We are just several weeks away from the MN Deer Hunting Firearm Opener, and many hunters may need to check their Remington Rifles.  The models 7 and 700 have been voluntarily recalled due to a faulty firing system that can fire without squeezing the trigger.

Legendary Loretta Lynn is still touring and was slated for two performance with Grand Casino.  Many of you hold tickets to the shows.  The concerts had to be postponed due to family illness and we have the reschedule dates!

I had the opportunity to meet with Dr. Perko who is trained to work in Pediatric Oncology and Pediatric Hematology and get the answer to that question.  I also want to share information you and your family might not be aware of that will keep you at your job, in your community, with family and friends if your child should become sick.  All while still benefiting from the incredible research done a

This City of Duluth is very good to it's Senior Citizens. From website information regarding Senior Citizen Safety to providing an Senior Citizen liaison to help with job placement and delivered meals.  Now, they're looking to honor  Senior Citizens locally and in the surrounding area, who are reaching or have  reached the young-at-heart age of 100 and beyond!  Do you know someone?

Legendary Loretta Lynn is still touring and was slated for two performance with Grand Casino.  Many of you hold tickets to the shows.  Unfortunately, they have had to be postponed.  BUT, don't lose those tickets!

She's known as the "First Lady of Country Music" and is a legend in her own time.  Loretta Lynn.  You will want to catch her tour when it comes to Grand Casino Mille Lacs on Saturday, September 6.  Win tickets with the Breakfast Club this whole week!

You just never know who lives next door to you!  I received a press release from the Cloquet Police Department that said a fugitive who has been living in Cloquet was arrested near his home onn Pinehurst Park Drive.  Here's the details:

I know from auditioning for the Google Movie that it can be stressful.  But the fun while shooting the the film is TOTALLY worth it!  Just think, you could be an extra in an action movie that's being filmed on the Iron Range.  It's entitled Sdanka's War and they are in need of "extras".  You should consider it.  Really!!!!