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News In Your Area
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Tens of thousands flock to northern Wisconsin for the 2025 American Birkebeiner ski ‘carnival’
The Birkies make up the largest cross-country ski event in America and one of the largest in the world. This year’s event spans from Feb. 19-23.
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Wisconsin community reeling after decision to close Northland College
The Ashland and Northland College community are reimagining a future without the small private school that’s been a fixture in the region for more than a century.
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Trump administration seeks to fast-track projects in the Great Lakes and Wisconsin
Permits for hundreds of energy projects may be fast-tracked by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers under the Trump administration, including plans for a pipeline project in the Great Lakes and a fossil fuel plant in Superior.
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Northland College in Ashland will close at the end of the school year
The small liberal arts college in Ashland has been facing a possible shut-down since early 2024.
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‘It’s illegal’: Federal workers in Wisconsin fired amid nationwide layoffs
Agencies have fired thousands of federal workers since late last week, including probationary employees with the U.S. Forest Service and National Park Service in Wisconsin.
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Bad River tribe says Enbridge’s Line 5 reroute will violate its water quality standards
The Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa has objected to permitting Enbridge’s proposed Line 5 reroute under the Clean Water Act, saying the project will violate the tribe’s water quality standards.
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For race on Lake Superior, ice will suffice — if it’s cold enough
Now one of the region’s largest winter events, the annual Book Across the Bay race is coming Saturday in Ashland. Read how monitoring the weather has been a “roller coaster.”
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Superior Days celebrates 40 years centering regional dialogue at the State Capitol
Superior Days is an annual gathering in Madison of officials, business leaders, students and other civic activists from Superior, Ashland and neighboring communities to lobby and bring awareness of the region to state government leaders.
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Wisconsin has 18K federal workers. Buyouts or layoffs could affect services.
Thousands of federal workers in Wisconsin now have until Monday at midnight to consider buyouts under President Donald Trump’s plans to shrink the federal government, which could affect services offered in the state.
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Region’s BIPOC businesses show their wares despite pushback against DEI
Kia Ronning, creator and organizer of the Northland BIPOC Business Showcase, spoke with Robin Washington on WPR’s “Morning Edition” about the event, which will be held from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 9, at Clyde Iron Works in Duluth.
