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10/03/2025

80S TO FROST?! BRACE YOURSELF.
Looking at the 7 day planner, a big shift stands out. After a warm weekend with potentially record breaking highs, we will see the possibility for some overnight frost by the beginning of next week.

10/03/2025

WDIO STORM TRACK ALERT: Dense Fog Advisory for St. Louis, Crow Wing, Itasca, Cass, Koochiching, Lake, Aitkin, Cook Counties. More details about the alert can be found at https://www.wdio.com/weather-alert/

10/03/2025

Lots of prep soccer across the Northland this evening, with teams finishing up their regular seasons and looking towards section tournaments!

On Thursday, Cloquet/Carlton girls' soccer took down Esko, Two Harbors girls' soccer downed Duluth Marshall, and Hermantown boys' soccer tied with Duluth Denfeld.

10/03/2025

The City of Virginia celebrated a brand new Public Safety Center today. An update was due, the previous Fire Hall was built in 1895 and the last Police Department building, which is also City Hall, was built in 1905.

The City of Virginia held a grand opening and ribbon cutting for their brand new Public Safety Center on Thursday October 2nd.

10/03/2025

The Duluth Incline Stairway Trail begins near the intersection of First Avenue West and Mesaba Avenue. People can travel up towards North Ninth Avenue West. There are four interpretive panels, where hikers can read along the steps to learn more on the history of the Duluth Incline Railway.

A ribbon cutting was held for the new Duluth Incline Stairway Trail which is teaching hikers about the city's historic incline railway.

10/02/2025

People from around the country are sharing more about mining at the first Mining and Energy Expo put on by Better In Our Backyard. Leaders from the Northland are presenting our perspectives.

The first Mining and Energy Expo took place in Bloomington.

10/02/2025

RECORD HIGHS: Record heat is possible both Friday and Saturday around the Northland.

10/02/2025

Find The Lift online and on devices like Roku today!

10/02/2025

The Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore is calling on guests to be mindful throughout the shutdown.

Apostle Islands National Lakeshore remains mostly open but without "park operations and visitor services."

10/02/2025

President Donald Trump has declared drug cartels to be unlawful combatants and says the United States is now in a “non-international armed conflict”.

President Donald Trump has declared drug cartels to be unlawful combatants and says the United States is now in an “armed conflict." That's according to a Trump administration memo obtained Thursday by The Associated Press. A person familiar with the matter who's not authorized to comment publicly...

10/02/2025

The Irvin played the role of the Edmund Fitzgerald in a new music video released by Home Free. And the daughter of one of the crew members on the Fitz has seen it, and complimented the band.

Home Free filmed a music video aboard the William A. Irvin.

10/02/2025

Students from Harbor City International School participate in a bioblitz of activities to gain practical hands-on experience with citizen science.

Students from Harbor City International School participate in a bioblitz to gain practical experience with citizen science.