North West Wisconsin

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  Nature Matters: Wisconsin Anglers May Tangle With Ice On Opener

  The first weekend of May is when Wisconsinites get a chance to reel in some of nature's bounty. This year's fishing opener, though, may make catching delicious fish like walleye much more difficult.

• Man Rescued After Being Stranded on Ice on St. Louis River

  Superior, WI (NNCNOW.com) --- After being stranded on a piece of ice surrounded by open water on the St. Louis River for about 6 hours, a man is recovering in the hospital from signs of hypothermia.

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  Greatest Fears: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

  Duluth, MN (NNCNOW.com) - One of the greatest fears of new parents is losing their baby to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome SIDS remains the leading cause of death for babies up to one year old. While the "Back to Sleep Campaign" helped reduce the number of deaths, recently the death toll has plateaued and doctors don't know why.

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  Northland SIDS Foundation Holds Annual Walk

  Superior, WI (NNCNOW.com) - The Northland SIDS Foundation held their third annual walk Saturday to help raise money for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.

• Police Make Second Arrest in Superior Assault

  Superior, WI (NNCNOW.com) - Superior Police say the victim arrived at the hospital last Sunday night unconscious and suffering from head trauma.

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  Ojibwe Tribes of Wisconsin Seek Ultimate Sustainability

  The Ojibwe tribes of Wisconsin are working towards becoming a more sovereign nation. Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe Community College hosted it's Fifth annual sustainable living fair to move that process forward.

• Dog Rescue Prompts Warning from Authorities

  Hibbing, MN (NNCNOW.com) - The St. Louis County Sheriff's office says firefighters rescued the pooch, named "Buddy", after it fell through the ice on Sand Lake.

• Hundreds Rally, March to End Sexual Violence

  Superior, WI (NNCNOW.com)-- A push to end sexual and domestic violence is making its presence known in Superior.

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  Spring Snow Puts Stress on Northland Deer

  Brule, WI (NNCNOW.com)-- The long-lasting snow, in both Minnesota and Wisconsin, could take a toll on the deer population.

• Open Water Finally in Forecast for 48th Governor's Fishing Opener

  The Department of Natural Resources and Indian Head Country met Wednesday and determined that with 60- to 70-degree days in the forecast, Lake Namekagon will have enough open water to fish, which seemed unlikely at the start of the week.

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