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Float plane flips and sinks into Lake Bemidji, two onboard uninjured

Crews responded to a flipped float plane that was sinking into Lake Bemidji. The post Float plane flips and sinks into Lake Bemidji, two onboard uninjured appeared first on WDIO.com .

Calumet Square is now open for people on the Iron Range

Calumet Square is a new space on the Iron Range, featuring the Hematite café and the Calumet Reclamation Company's showroom. The post Calumet Square is now open for people on the Iron Range appeared first on WDIO.com .

Lauren Bryant: Clear, Calm Conditions before Chance of Showers

Scattered showers and thunderstorms may linger before 10pm leaving patchy fog overnight. Breezy conditions expected tomorrow The post Lauren Bryant: Clear, Calm Conditions before Chance of Showers appeared first on WDIO.com .

Former Bulldog Luke Mylymok inks ECHL deal with Idaho Steelheads

After missing last season due to injury, former Bulldog Luke Mylymok is continuing his professional career. The forward has signed with the Idaho Steelheads of the ECHL. The post Former Bulldog Luke Mylymok inks ECHL deal with Idaho Steelheads appeared first on WDIO.com .

Ticker – Alfalfa sprout food poisoning

U.S. health officials say a food-poisoning outbreak tied to alfalfa sprouts has sickened people in 15 states. More than three dozen have been documented in Minnesota and Wisconsin. The post Ticker – Alfalfa sprout food poisoning appeared first on WDIO.com .

Major work at 40th Avenue West in Duluth to start Monday

Construction is set to begin on 40th Avenue West in Duluth, which means a major detour through the end of October. The post Major work at 40th Avenue West in Duluth to start Monday appeared first on WDIO.com .

The old and the new at the Embarrass Region Fair

The Embarrass Region Fair is back for three days of family fun from Aug. 28-30 at the Timber Hall and Fairgrounds. The post The old and the new at the Embarrass Region Fair appeared first on WDIO.com .

The Great North Tattoo Festival brings a new “buzz” to the DECC

The Great North Tattoo Festival filled the DECC on Friday with tattoo enthusiasts for the first day of the artistic event. The post The Great North Tattoo Festival brings a new “buzz” to the DECC appeared first on WDIO.com .

Skyline Rotarians beautify Aftenro Home

Volunteers from Skyline Rotary spent their lunch hour Friday improving the landscaping at Aftenro Home in Duluth. The post Skyline Rotarians beautify Aftenro Home appeared first on WDIO.com .

More about the operating referendum on the ballot that would support the Duluth Public Schools

More about the upcoming operating referendum that the Duluth Schools are putting in the ballot in November. The post More about the operating referendum on the ballot that would support the Duluth Public Schools appeared first on WDIO.com .

Ticker – InfoWars ruling

A Texas court has slashed a $50 million judgment against Infowars founder Alex Jones to $1.5 million over falsely calling the 2012 Newtown school shooting a hoax. The post Ticker – InfoWars ruling appeared first on WDIO.com .

Court slashes $50M judgment against Infowars’ Alex Jones over falsely calling school shooting a hoax

A Texas court has slashed a $50 million judgment against Infowars founder Alex Jones to $1.5 million over falsely calling the 2012 Newtown school shooting a hoax. The ruling does not affect a $1.4 billion judgement against Jones in Connecticut, but is a significant legal victory for Jones after he and his company, Free Speech Systems. Jones had been found liable for damages for claiming the mass…

Ticker – U.S. Korea Drills

The U.S. and South Korean militaries have wrapped up their annual drill six days earlier than initially scheduled in a conciliatory gesture toward North Korea. The post Ticker – U.S. Korea Drills appeared first on WDIO.com .

Ticker – A.I. song labels

Apple Music is reportedly preparing to launch new labels for songs made with the help of AI. The company says that more than a third of its new uploads each month are AI-generated songs. The post Ticker – A.I. song labels appeared first on WDIO.com .

Ticker – Deadly Alaska Crash

Two U.S. Army Corps of Engineers employees are among eight people killed in a small plane crash in western Alaska. The post Ticker – Deadly Alaska Crash appeared first on WDIO.com .

Ticker – SNAP Decline

SNAP enrollment in the U.S. has dropped by more than 13% in a 12-month span. The decline is steeper than the government estimated as work requirements and other provisions of President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful bill” take hold. The post Ticker – SNAP Decline appeared first on WDIO.com .

GMN Weather Sketch: Tracy

Thanks for sharing your creative artwork with the GMN crew. If you would like to send us a sketch we have information on the GMN page of wdio.com The post GMN Weather Sketch: Tracy appeared first on WDIO.com .

GMN Birthday Club: 8/21/26

If you would like to join the GMN Birthday Club please send us an email at birthdays@wdio.com or you can send it by mail. Happy Birthday to all those celebrating. The post GMN Birthday Club: 8/21/26 appeared first on WDIO.com .

Tech Bytes: New labels for songs made with A.I.

In today's Tech Bytes, Apple Music is reportedly preparing to launch new labels for songs made with the help of AI. The post Tech Bytes: New labels for songs made with A.I. appeared first on WDIO.com .

Enrollment in SNAP grocery aid is dropping faster than expected

The number of people receiving SNAP food aid has fallen more than 13% in a year as changes to the biggest U.S. food aid program start to kick in. The loss of help is making it hard for some families to figure out what to do. Advocates say several factors are driving the decline. More people are required to work to receive the aid now, and that change has come with more reporting requirements.…

What’s Brewing: Rooftop Tiki Bar at Club One Under

Summer may be nearing its end, but it's never too late for a tropical drink. The post What’s Brewing: Rooftop Tiki Bar at Club One Under appeared first on WDIO.com .

Benders launches B Active line

Benders Shoes, Clothing, & Gifts just expanded its offerings by adding its own activewear line called B Active. The post Benders launches B Active line appeared first on WDIO.com .

Essentia, Whole Foods partner on ‘Fresh Dollars’

Essentia Health and Whole Foods Co-op have launched a “Fresh Dollars” program to help families in assistance programs buy more fresh produce. The post Essentia, Whole Foods partner on ‘Fresh Dollars’ appeared first on WDIO.com .

Ride, Raffle ‘N Roll for ALS is coming up on Saturday

The 11th annual Ride, Raffle, 'N Roll for ALS is coming up Saturday in Embarrass, with about 100 bikes ready to enjoy the northwoods. The post Ride, Raffle ‘N Roll for ALS is coming up on Saturday appeared first on WDIO.com .

Devoted daughter paints rocks to honor dad, calls it #90RocksforReggie

A devoted daughter has placed 90 rocks with beautiful painted art on them around the Northland, in honor of what would have been her father's 90th birthday. The post Devoted daughter paints rocks to honor dad, calls it #90RocksforReggie appeared first on WDIO.com .

Minnesota employment data gives off mixed signals as yearly numbers rise, July numbers fall

In the past year, Minnesota employers have added over 44,000 jobs, which outpaces the national average by 1.3%. The post Minnesota employment data gives off mixed signals as yearly numbers rise, July numbers fall appeared first on WDIO.com .

Ticker – Meta on the Defense

Meta is defending itself in federal court against allegations that its social media business poses harms to children and teenagers. The post Ticker – Meta on the Defense appeared first on WDIO.com .

Ticker – Army GTA VI Incentive

One U.S. Army unit is offering troops a reenlistment bonus of four extra days off timed around the November release of the video game Grand Theft Auto VI. The post Ticker – Army GTA VI Incentive appeared first on WDIO.com .

One Army unit is offering 4 bonus days off to play ‘Grand Theft Auto’ for soldiers who reenlist

One U.S. Army unit is offering troops a reenlistment bonus of four extra days off timed around the November release of the video game “Grand Theft Auto VI.” Commanders of the 9th Brigade Engineer Battalion at Fort Stewart, Georgia, specifically mention the game in a memo to soldiers explaining the reenlistment perk. A Fort Stewart spokesperson confirmed to The Associated Press on Thursday that the…

Derek Chauvin asks Minnesota to overturn George Floyd state murder conviction

Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer who was convicted of killing George Floyd in 2020, has asked the state of Minnesota to throw out his convictions and release him. The post Derek Chauvin asks Minnesota to overturn George Floyd state murder conviction appeared first on WDIO.com .