Winning numbers drawn for $600 million Powerball jackpot
The winning numbers in Saturday night's $600 million Powerball drawing are 10, 13, 14, 22, 52 and Powerball 11.
He’s graduating with honors — at age 73
Whoever said you can’t teach an old dog new tricks never met Dewey Pihlman.
RELATED CONTENTFlash flood watch in effect for parts of the Northland
The National Weather Service in Duluth has issued a flash flood watch for parts of the Northland from tonight through Sunday afternoon.
Loud union dispute joins Minnesota legislative budget debate
Several hundred people exercised their lungs and freedom of speech in the Minnesota Capitol on Saturday, awaiting a hot House debate about whether child care providers and personal care attendants should join unions.
RELATED CONTENTNorthland crews assist in renewed search for Washburn County girl missing since 1996
Crews from the Northland took part in a ground and water search in Washburn County this week in the case of a 15-year-old girl who went missing more than 17 years ago.
Dozens injured after car drives into parade in state of Virginia
About 50 to 60 people were injured Saturday when a driver described by witnesses as an elderly man drove his car into a group of hikers marching in a parade in a small Virginia mountain town.
Duluth police searching for missing 12-year-old
Duluth police are asking for the public's help in finding a 12-year-old boy who has been missing since Thursday.
RELATED CONTENTMatters of record
The News Tribune publishes Matters of Record as part of its obligation to serve as a keeper of the local historical record. All items are public records submitted by the courthouse in Duluth, though minor infractions for which the potential punishment does not exceed $100 or include of local confinement may be excluded. Most defendants are also ordered to pay court and/or surcharge fees. Individual requests for items to be withheld will not be granted.
RELATED CONTENTDespite controversies, Obama agenda marches on in Washington
Despite Democratic fears, predictions of the demise of President Obama's agenda appear exaggerated after a week of cascading controversies, political triage by the administration and party leaders in Congress and lack of evidence to date of wrongdoing close to the Oval Office.
RELATED CONTENTWisconsin police officers shoot, kill man wielding sword
A 43-year-old man is dead after he was fatally shot by Madison police. Police said he charged at officers while wielding a sword.
Majority of number combos picked for $600 million Powerball jackpot
With 80 percent of possible combinations of Powerball numbers already picked, someone is almost sure to win the game's highest jackpot on Saturday night, a windfall of hundreds of millions of dollars — and that's after taxes.
RELATED CONTENTOfficial: It's 'amazing' no one died in Connecticut train crash
Officials described a devastating scene of shattered cars and other damage where two trains packed with rush-hour commuters collided in Connecticut, saying Saturday it's fortunate that no one was killed and that there weren't even more injuries.
RELATED CONTENTEh?: Northland dog that was impaled on branch continues to heal
Remember Willow, the dog we told you about a couple weeks ago that got impaled by a branch while running through the woods? Well, she’s healing up nicely, we’re told.
RELATED CONTENTWisconsin DNR provides more details on origin of major wildfire
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources on Friday released more details about how the state’s largest wildfire in 33 years started at a logging site in Douglas County.
RELATED CONTENTCanal Park’s pedestrian drawbridge is stuck open
The Minnesota Slip Bridge, the pedestrian lift bridge linking Canal Park to the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center, is stuck in the open position, city officials announced late Friday.
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