DULUTH, Minn. – People are definitely noticing the cold weather when it comes to their car this time of year. Over at London Road Car Wash, employees have been very busy de-icing cars as well as cleaning off salt from the roads. There really is only a couple of ways to keep your car clean this time of year. Sam…
DULUTH, Minn. – One Northland woman is very busy selling two products that are proven to keep you warmer in these cold winter months. Eve Graves stumbled upon two products when she was trying to solve her own problems with the winter temperatures. As an outdoor winter enthusiast, Grave struggled to stay warm while doing her favorite activities but now,…
SUPERIOR, Wisc. – The Lake Superior Ice Festival is just around the corner. For the past two years, the festival has featured a giant ice wall, but this year is a little different. The City of Superior has opted to spread the ice around in the form of smaller sculptures, sheets and orbs. Many of them will be sponsored by…
DULUTH, Minn. -With the frigid temperatures this week, places like coffee shops have been really busy. Over at Amity Coffee in Duluth, employees have noticed a couple common trends among their customers. Jordan Pykkonen, the Manager at Amity Coffee, said “The first customers don’t come until later and they are staying in longer, I don’t think they want to go…
DULUTH, Minn. – The Conservation Corps of Minnesota is offering 700 service opportunities this new year through a job training program. The only criteria is you must be between 15-25 years old. Jobs offered include conservation work as well as trail building and restoration. Chris Severson, the District Manager, said “It is a service to our state and in return…
DULUTH, Minn. – Today in Duluth, 30 students were busy at Lake Superior College getting signed up for Spring classes. School leaders expect to see 340 new students walking through the halls next week when the new semester gets started. LSC has a number of short term programs that students can start in the Spring and finish as a…
SUPERIOR, Wisc. – The Wednesday Bakery in Superior has been especially busy this holiday season. Today is, of course, the last Wednesday before Christmas so the line to get fresh baked goods was ongoing throughout the day. The bakery specializes in homemade bread, lefsa and holiday styled cakes. Every product is sure to be fresh. Tom Rich, the Owner of…
DULUTH, Minn. – Volunteers have been working hard throughout the holiday season gift wrapping Christmas presents at the Miller Hill Mall. All of the proceeds raised go to the Salvation Army. They need the money because the Salvation Army is currently $35,000 behind where they were at this point last year. Shawn Stanich, a volunteer, said “I enjoy wrapping the…
DULUTH, Minn. – Business leaders from all around the region have now donated about $70,000 to help make the Grand Avenue Nordic Center a reality. This money will now go into building the center at the bottom of Spirit Mountain. This will be a new cross country ski center and a place that will offer 3.3 kilometers of new trails…
VIRGINIA, Minn. – Several families remain homeless tonight, after a fire yesterday at a Virginia apartment complex. The apartment building burned for many hours, leaving nine units destroyed. Firefighters from several nearby communities were called to the scene around 1:00 Monday afternoon and it took them nearly 9 hours to get the fire out. The three story, apartment building…
DULUTH, Minn. -Duluthopoly arrived in the Northland today. The game follows similar rules as monopoly, but with one big exception. Instead of buying properties like park place and boardwalk, gamers try and acquire various Northland spots. Josh Miller, the Station Manager for the North Shore Scenic Railroad, said “Duluth already has a great sense of place as is, and have…
DULUTH, Minn. – McDonald’s Giving Tree donations arrived at Essentia today. For more than a month, 19 Northland McDonald’s collected needed items for families who have been served by the hospital’s neo–natal intensive care unit. Among the items collected included body wash, shampoo, and plates. Christina Falgier, an Essentia Physician, said “It’s such a stressful time of year, the holiday…
DULUTH, Minn. – After years of planning , Cirrus Aircraft, unveiled their very first Vision Jet to the Duluth community. The Cirrus Aircraft Vision Jet is the worlds first single engine personal jet and is known for being spacious. It can accommodate up to five adults and two children. Senator Amy Klobuchar, Congressman Rick Nolan and Mayor Emily Larsen were…
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HERMANTOWN, Minn. – The cold temperatures didn’t stop the Hermantown Fire Department from giving back. Today, they were out at Sam’s Club ringing the bell to help with the Red Kettle Campaign. Instead of the normal red kettle, the fire department put a different spin on it with a make shift boot to collect all the donations. Joe Tarnowski, Assistant…
DULUTH, Minn. – The West Duluth Business Club met today to talk about scholarships for area students. Nearly 60 scholarships were discussed including one by FOX21. Ours is brand new this year and it will offer 11 $1,000 scholarships and one $10,000 scholarship. It’s called the Strength in the Community Scholarship. To apply, you must have between a 2.5 and…
DULUTH, Minn. – Pawn America is donating over 500 movies and video games to some of the men and women serving far away who cannot make it home for the holidays. Today, family members and local troops volunteered their time stuffing boxes full of Christmas goodies that will be going to the 312th Army Reserve Engineer Company. This unit is…
The Hibbing Fire Department responded to two fires today.
President Barack Obama has endorsed a Minnesota bid to host a World’s Fair in 2023 on the theme of wellness.
The winter season is upon us and it’s time to pay more attention to your car.
The Salvation Army is searching for bell ringers in hopes of raising more funds this holiday season.
Superior police officers joined other community leaders at The Kitchen to serve up lunch, while also raising money to help support some important local programs.
Lake Superior College students took part in a task robot competition.
The American Red Cross, along with the United Way, is preparing 16,000 letters for service men and women this holiday season.
First Lutheran Church is expecting up to 1,000 people today for their annual lutefisk dinner.
The Five Seasons Sports store in Eveleth is gearing up for another winter season, as they have begun putting out their winter inventory.
National Miners Day salutes the men and women who have chosen the occupation of mining.
The cost of building a pedestrian bridge to link a light-rail platform with the new U.S. Bank Stadium is about $1 million more than expected.
Ashland firefighters, along with area businesses, are gathering toys for needy children this holiday season.
One retired Duluth man is taking his favorite hobby to a whole new level this holiday season.
The Wisconsin Department of Tourism’s “Big Bundle Up” campaign is collecting gently used winter gear for people in need.
Wells Fargo has gifted the library 250 new children’s books with the hope that these books will benefit Northland kids for years to come.
Law enforcement agencies are asking you to keep them in mind this holiday season by turning on a blue light.
At least one million dollars is headed to the City of Duluth as part of a settlement agreement.
The Superior Police Department now has a shortage when it comes to patrol officers.
A man has been killed after he was hit by a train in Moorhead.
An entrepreneurship class at UMD is raising money for local charities in a very unique way.
A Somali-American woman will be the first to compete in the Miss Minnesota USA contest while wearing a hijab and other modest Muslim clothing that keeps her fully covered.
Four people are in custody in connection with the killing of a Prior Lake man, an incident that led to a police chase in the southern Minneapolis suburbs that ended with officers shooting one of the suspects.
A Texas man is in custody in Minnesota after allegedly firing a gun at another motorist.
The Barkers Island Inn hosted a Thanksgiving buffet today where they served 1,300 people.
It was definitely a happy Thanksgiving today for over 4,000 people who were served that might not have had a meal otherwise.
Volunteers at the DECC are preparing to serve thousands of people tomorrow for Thanksgiving.
A bakery with a name that makes perfect sense. The Wednesday Bakery is well, only open on Wednesdays.
Cloquet High School is currently renovating its front entrance to make the school safer.
Minneapolis police say two people were shot and wounded during a brawl at bar closing time in the city’s Warehouse District.
The Superior Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 5:30 this morning.
One area church is working to get backpacks to people in need this holiday season.
