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January Expected to Wrap Up With Another Round of Widespread Mild Temperatures

Jan 20, 2020 09:45AM ● By Editor

By Thursday, most of the country should have temperatures warmer than average for the third full week of January. Highs Thursday are forecast to be 10 to 20 degrees warmer than average from the upper Midwest to the Northeast. By Brian Donegan from The Weather Channel - January 20, 2020

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Teamsters, St. Louis County Reach Agreement on New Contract

Jan 20, 2020 07:01AM ● By Editor

After 15 hours of mediation, the St. Louis County Public Works Union and the county have reached an agreement on a new contract. By Ryan Juntti of WDIO-TV News - January 20, 2020

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Should a moose hunt be allowed on Isle Royale National Park? Some Michigan lawmakers think so

Jan 19, 2020 05:19AM ● By Editor

The House Natural Resources Committee heard testimony Tuesday on a resolution supporting a limited moose hunt on Isle Royale National Park. By Lauren Gibbons from mlive.com - January 18, 2020

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Prosecutors: Alleged Extremist Group Member Crossed Canadian Border into Minnesota

Jan 19, 2020 05:09AM ● By Editor

Twenty-seven-year-old Patrik Jordan Mathews disappeared last August after Canadian media reports about his alleged involvement with a violent extremist group called "The Base." From WDIO-TV - January 18, 2020

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Nipigon River bridge makes top 10 list

Jan 18, 2020 07:16AM ● By Editor

Roads and Bridges magazine names it one of the best bridges of 2019. From CBC News · Thunder Bay - January 17, 2020

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WDIO-TV Report: Duluth Police: No Travel Unless Necessary

Jan 18, 2020 07:01AM ● By Editor

The Duluth Police Department posted on Facebook that they are advising people don't travel Friday night unless it's necessary. To the west, I-29 in North Dakota is closed as blizzard hits North and South Dakota. From WDIO-TV - January 17, 2020

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Weather related closings

Jan 17, 2020 10:59AM ● By Editor

Due to the upcoming winter storm, several area businesses and organizations have weather related closings. Follow this article for the latest updates. From Boreal Community Media - January 7, 2020

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Rising Great Lakes prompt calls for more icebreakers

Jan 17, 2020 07:07AM ● By Editor

In the past few winters, higher water levels have created greater ice hazards for ships, hindering the movement of goods and last year costing an estimated 5,421 jobs and $1 billion to the U.S. economy. By Leonard N. Fleming from The Detroit News - January 16, 2020

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Permits expire for polygamist group on Pike Lake property

Jan 17, 2020 06:33AM ● By Editor

Jeffs purchased 40 acres of land in the county intending to build a 5,760-square-foot pole barn complete with living quarters on the west side of Pike Lake Road. The building permits expired in December. By Brian Larsen of The Cook County News Herald - January 17, 2020

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Exploring the North Shore announces launch of new Visitor’s Guide and Podcast

Jan 16, 2020 10:05AM ● By Editor

Exploring the North Shore Podcast is excited to announce the launch of their new visitor’s guide website. From exploringnorthshore.com - January 16, 2020

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