Northland's NewsCenter Local News http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/local RSS Feed for KBJR - News - Local News en-us Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:31:12 GMT Sidewalk Days Kicks Off Wednesday http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/local/50028467.html An annual summer shopping celebration kicks off this week. Body Of Drowning Victim Recovered http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/local/50027942.html On July 4th, at 6:51 p.m. the Cook County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call reporting a possible drowning at Temperence River in Tofte, Minnesota. U.S. Forest Service To Restore Historic Log Building http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/local/50027647.html For the next two weeks, the U.S. Forest Service and volunteers will work to rehab a historic log building in the Superior National Forest. Regents To Get Update On Progress OF Cutting Edge Physics Lab http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/local/50027387.html The University of Minnesota regents will get an idea of how construction is progressing on a cutting-edge physics laboratory in northern Minnesota. Franken To Be Sworn In Tuesday http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/local/50026482.html Minnesota's days of being a single-senator state are down to one. Woman Injured By Gunshot in Superior, Suspect Arrested http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/local/49977257.html A woman was the victim of a gunshot while standing the parking lot of JT's Bar & Grill in Superior. After police arrived, a number of additional rounds hit a nearby car in the parking lot. The bar was put on lockdown, the victim was taken to the hospital sustaining injuries to her foot, and the suspect is in custody. North Shore Fireworks Display Goes Bad http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/local/49983992.html It was a scary scene for folks watching fireworks on the North Shore Saturday night. The annual display was at the Bluefin Bay Resort in Tofte. Cloquet Site of Historical Encampment http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/local/49984037.html In Cloquet today, Dunlap Island was the sight of a historical throwback. Crafters and period style reenactors created the scene from an early 1800 fur trade event. Clelia II Cruises into the Twin Ports http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/local/49941162.html Saturday's first of six visits by a foreign flagged cruise ship marks the rebirth of the Cruising industry on the Great Lakes New Northland Swimming Facility http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/local/49940987.html Over at Pinehurst Park, beachgoers got a chance to take a dip in the newly opened swimming facility.