North West Wisconsin

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  Kestrel Aircraft, WITC Partner to Make Composite Aviation Tech. Program

  Superior, WI (NNCNOW.com) - 370,000 students are currently enrolled in the Wisconsin technical college system, making it the largest higher education system in the state. It's those figures that have led Superior Mayor Bruce Hagen and the Douglas County Board to proclaim February "Career and Technical Education Month... and along with it, the announcement that Kestrel Aircraft will be taking a more hands–on approach with Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College's students.

• Wild protection groups file suit to end wolf hung in Great Lakes Region

  Washington, D.C. (NNCNOW.com) -- The Humane Society of the United States and other groups are suing the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over its decision to remove the protections of the Endangered Species Act from gray wolves living in the western Great Lakes Region.

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  Nature Matters: Boreal Owls Moving Into Northland

  An uncommon species of owl is visiting the Northland this winter. That has bird watchers from around the country flocking to our region. Dave Anderson tells us more in this week's Nature Matters.

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  Storm Leaves Northland Snowed In

  Duluth, MN (NNCNOW.COM) --- The Northland is left digging out as raging winds and heavy snowfall blasted the area Sunday.

• Spooner Gun Show Moving to Ice House

  Spooner, WI (NNCNOW.com) --- The Annual Indianhead Rifle and Pistol Club Gun Show has decided to change its venue from the Spooner Elementary School to the ice house.

• Washburn Man Arrested for Driving Drunk With Children in Vehicle

  Mercer, WI (NNCNOW.COM) - A Washburn man was arrested Saturday after allegedly driving drunk with his children in the vehicle.

• Winter Storm Updates, Snow Totals And Photo Gallery

  Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 6 pm Monday. The heaviest snow will fall Sunday afternoon and early evening. Conditions will slowly improve beginning Monday morning.

• Superior Firefighters Called to Fire at Abandoned Ore Dock

  Superior, WI (NNCNOW.com) - Firefighters in Superior were called to a fire at an abandoned ore dock Friday evening.

• Iowa Man Dead After Snowmobile Crash in Bayfield County

  Bell, WI (NNCNOW.com) - An Iowa man died after the snowmobile he was driving hit a tree in Bayfield County Friday.

• Penokee Range Residents Voice Concerns over Mining on Senator Tour

  Iron County, WI (NNCNOW.com) - A bi–partisan group of Wisconsin state legislators met with people living in the Penokee Range today to tour the land on which a proposed mine site would sit. For some on the tour, the mine site is their skyline--for others, their backyard. Coming to a compromise is going to be a long, complicated process.

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