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A year after the COVID-19 vaccine arrived in the Northland, where we stand

Dec 18, 2021 06:32AM ● By Editor

Grace Grinager with Cook County Public Health says they’ve had huge success with the vaccine in their county. Cook County has a state leading 83.4% vaccination rate. By Quinn Gorham of KBJR-TV - December 16, 2021

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New charter air service company to operate out of Hibbing’s Range Regional Airport

Dec 18, 2021 06:18AM ● By Editor

Premium Air’s charter fleet will consist of an eight passenger King Air 350 and three passenger Cirrus SR22. The company will lease more than 13,000 square feet of office and hangar space. By Briggs LeSavage from KBJR-TV - December 17, 2021

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Video: Lake Superior College nursing school grads ready to help care for patients in this pandemic

Dec 18, 2021 06:11AM ● By Editor

Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar told a roundtable group that Minnesota is facing a shortage of 30,000 nurses. From WDIO-TV - December 17, 2021

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Video: In Duluth, demolition for a parking lot; three business forced to relocate

Dec 18, 2021 05:58AM ● By Editor

The plans for the building space start with the demolition of the building and then a parking lot would go where the building stands. By Kenny Johnson of WDIO-TV - December 17, 2021

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Former Barnum basketball coach sentenced for criminal sexual conduct

Dec 18, 2021 05:53AM ● By Editor

Palmer had been charged in January with three felony charges of third-degree criminal sexual conduct for a series of alleged incidents involving a 17-year-old player on the team. From WDIO-TV - December 18, 2021

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Man killed by falling tree during Southern Minnesota storm

Dec 17, 2021 05:58AM ● By Editor

A 65-year-old man was killed by a falling tree in Haverhill Township near Rochester, according to Lt. Lee Rossman of the Olmstead County Sheriff’s Office. By Allie Johnson of Fox 9 News - December 16, 2021

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Bemidji teen missing nearly two months, police asking for tips

Dec 17, 2021 05:53AM ● By Editor

Bemidji Police are asking for tips from the public as they attempt to locate a runaway teen who has been missing for nearly two months. From WDIO-TV - December 16, 2021

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Hennepin County sheriff pleads guilty to DWI, enters treatment program

Dec 17, 2021 05:49AM ● By Editor

Hennepin County Sheriff David Hutchinson on Thursday pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor driving while intoxicated charge stemming from a rollover crash last week. By Josh Skluzacek of KSTP-TV - December 16, 2021

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Minnesota jobless rate falls to 3.3%, lowest since pre-pandemic

Dec 17, 2021 05:44AM ● By Editor

The tight labor market is driving wages up. The average hourly pay in Minnesota rose to $33.79 in November, up 5.4 percent from a year earlier. By Theo Keith of Fox 9 News - December 16, 2021

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Duluth International Airport celebrates new service with free flight giveaways

Dec 17, 2021 05:20AM ● By Editor

The public is invited to literally pack their bags and enjoy food and drinks at the airport from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday. By Kendall Jarboe from KBJR-TV - December 16, 2021

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