Megan Graftaas

The Alworth Memorial Foundation is celebrating 75 years. In that time, the memorial fund has given nearly $58 million in scholarships to almost 5,400 students. The foundation focuses on the studies of math, science, and medicine.

Within three minutes of the call, the Ashland Fire Department responded at 5:33 p.m. Sunday to a structure fire on the 700 block of East Main Street. They had water on the flames two minutes later, according to a post on the Ashland Fire Department’s Facebook.

Northland Adaptive Recreation provides support to open up sports for everyone.They’re going into their 45th year of offering adaptive skiing opportunities at Spirit Mountain and Giants Ridge they’re in year 20.Currently, they’re looking for volunteers to help others get out on slopes this winter. Related story: https://www.wdio/front-page/top-stories/local-northlander-has-heart-set-on-the-olympics/

Lyric Opera of the North is entering its 20th season. They’re kicking this off with a comedy double bill: featuring The Impresario composed by W. A. Mozart with a new script by Jeffrey Madison. Along with Circe on Superior by Peter Hilliard and Matt Boresi. This year they’re taking the stage at the St. Louis […]

The nocturnal exhibit at the Lake Superior Zoo is home to 12 Egyptian fruit bats and two African straw-colored fruit bats. Fruit bats eat fruit, as you probably can guess. This differs from Minnesota bats which are insectivores.

As we near the end of the year, Certified Financial Planner Michelle Buria from Choreo says it’s time to do an investment checkup.

Among the shops and restaurants at the Dewitt Seitz Building, you can also find the Northwoods Witch Carolyn Kerns. Her business is called the Village Witch, and she offers just about everything you can imagine.

Chef Stuart had a secret under his hat. On Halloween he brought us to Paris with a little ratatouille a la Remy the rat. It’s a traditional French dish with stewed vegetables.

Authorities have filed charges against the suspect of the Brainerd Amber Alert and the murder of Lyle Maske. Chad Aanerud (35) is accused of kidnapping his pregnant girlfriend and her four kids.

UMD Theatre students are working on a show that brings new life to a Greek tragedy.