Hayley Raatsi
Digital Content Producer

Hayley started at Northern News Now in December 2022 as the Digital Content Producer.
She is a recent December 2022 graduate of the University of Minnesota-Duluth, where she received a degree in Marketing.
She was able to gain experience by working at Anytime Fitness in the Duluth area, where she was able to grow her knowledge in social media and content creation. By doing this work, she was able to find her love for relaying information to people in a new way.
Hayley is originally from Hibbing, MN, which is located just an hour from Duluth on the Iron Range.
She enjoys spending time with friends and family, watching sports, and exploring Duluth.
If you have any suggestions feel free to send them her way, hraatsi@kbjr6.com.
Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 3:54 PM CDT
|By Hayley Raatsi and Emily Van de Riet
A landlord in Minnesota is accused of setting his own apartment building on fire Thursday morning.
Updated: Feb. 13, 2023 at 3:47 PM CST
|By Hayley Raatsi
Leo Chenal, a Grantsburg, Wisconsin native, wins the Super Bowl with the Kansas City Chiefs.
Updated: Feb. 13, 2023 at 12:44 PM CST
|By Hayley Raatsi
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) explains the steps needed to obtain an ID to vote if the voter does not already have some form of ID to show at the polls, such as a Wisconsin driver license or ID.
Updated: Feb. 9, 2023 at 4:20 PM CST
|By Hayley Raatsi
The Ashland County District Attorney released a statement Thursday saying there will be no criminal charges filed for the accident involving Senator Janet Bewley resulting in the death of two people in July 2022.
Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 at 7:26 PM CST
|By Hayley Raatsi and Jordan Gartner
A fire department says a family pet and a young girl helped alert others to a house fire.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 1:11 PM CST
|By Hayley Raatsi
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is urging all snowmobile operators to make safety the top priority for every ride.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 12:01 PM CST
|By Hayley Raatsi
Voting is now open for the 2022-23 “Name a Snowplow” contest, the Minnesota Department of Transportation announced Wednesday.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2023 at 11:25 AM CST
|By Hayley Raatsi
Recent heavy snowfall has made for excellent snowmobiling conditions throughout the state, so the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources wants to remind eager riders to make safety a priority.
Updated: Dec. 28, 2022 at 12:26 PM CST
|By Hayley Raatsi
Wednesday Governor Tim Walz signed an executive order providing emergency relief from regulations for motor carriers and drivers transporting fuel in Minnesota.
Updated: Dec. 28, 2022 at 10:34 AM CST
|By Hayley Raatsi
Minnesota's minimum-wage rate is increasing to adjust to inflation for 2023.