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Other than a few possible morning showers Saturday, the weather this weekend isn't too bad.  Why not take a drive to Enger Park in Duluth to see some amazing views from the brand new gazebo.

An auction took place for ownership of the historic Endion Train Depot, in Duluth's Canal Park, and local businessmen Rod Raymond and Tim Nelson had the winning bid.

As expected, the immediate Twin Ports area is dealing with wind advisories and cold, but not significant snowfall.  While we could see a little, other areas in the Northland aren't quite so lucky.

We mentioned earlier that the forecast for the end of the week did include the possibility for snow.  It appears that chance still exists, but primarily north of the Twin Ports.

From a mild winter, to untimely fires, to the flood, 2012 brought one memorable year for weather in the Northland.

A recent beach advisory in Duluth has just been removed, just in time for a Saturday high of 49 degrees.

It's important for a community to stay connected to law enforcement and the city of Duluth is creating an environment for that with 'Coffee With A Cop'.

The Waldorf Method has been around for awhile, which encourages more creative play in developmental years and a more free flowing approach to educating kids in hopes to let every child learn while maintaining individuality.  This educational method is now available in the Northland.

While it's nice to end summer with warm weather and sunshine, the downside is that the latest dry weather streak puts our area at a high fire risk.  Add windy conditions, which are expected this week, and things get especially risky.

This is an intersection I've had first hand experience with, spending a large part of my life living in that area.  I agree that the Kenwood Avenue and Arrowhead Road intersection needs to be improved as it can be a nightmare and dangerous.

After the Thompson Hill incident, Kerry Gauthier originally wanted to stay in the District 7B House race and let the voters decide his fate.  However, he has since had a change of heart.

We've been on a roll in the Northland with new companies looking at the area with new jobs.  Too bad a step backwards will be taken with the closure of the Duluth Georgia Pacific facility at the end of August.