KYN: A One Stop Shop on the Iron Range
Toner Planet & Silver Birch Gift Shop
We’re taking a detour from talking about food in this week’s Knowing Your Neighbors; instead we take you to a one stop shop in Hibbing.
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Comment Period Begins Surrounding Hwy 53 Project
Relocation Project Between Virginia and Eveleth
A major project on the Iron Range is one step closer to becoming reality and the state is asking for your input.
More Evidence Shows HPV Vaccine Prevents Cervical Cancer
Evidence keeps piling up how the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine may help prevent cervical cancer.
Statewide Homelessness Declines, Increases in St. Louis Co.
Growing Homeless Population for Singles
A new study shows the number of people who are homeless is decreasing in Minnesota, but when considering other factors Northland officials said the numbers here are higher
Courage Kenny Northland Offers Adaptive Cycling
Sports Programs Aim to Get Everyone Outdoors and Active
The feel of the wind through your hair and the helpful hand of a volunteer are just some things you may experience at Courage Kenny Northland – all the while being surrounded by people who believe in your abilities.
Invasive Plant Found in Carlton Co. Lake
An invasive plant has spread to a lake in northeastern Minnesota.
Duluth Man Sentenced for Armed Robbery in Superior
Man Sentenced for Robbery at Champions Lounge
A 44–year–old Duluth man now has his sentence for holding up a business in Superior
Walker Supports Taking Confederate Flag Down
Gov. Scott Walker says he supports South Carolina’s governor’s call to remove the Confederate flag from the grounds of that state’s capitol.
One Person Killed in Motorcycle Crash in Ashland County
Oregon Man Killed in Ashland County Crash
On June 21, 2015 at approximately 7:30 a.m. the Ashland County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a motor vehicle crash that occurred on US Highway 2 just east of Goslin Road in the Township of Sanborn.
Police: Ex-MLB Player Hamilton Killed in Murder-Suicide
Former Brewers Player Hamilton Killed in Murder-Suicide
Authorities say former Major League Baseball player Darryl Hamilton has been killed in a murder-suicide at a suburban Houston home.
U.S. – Flag Lakers Have Best May in 7 Years
Best May for U.S. - Flag Lakers in Seven Years
U.S.-flag Great Lakes freighters (lakers) moved 10.8 million tons of dry-bulk cargo in May, their highest total for that month since 2008.
General Mills to Drop Artificial Ingredients from Cereals
90 Percent will have No Artificial Ingredients by End of 2016
General Mills is dropping artificial colors and flavors from its cereals, the latest company to respond to a growing desire for food made with ingredients people see as natural.
Small dairy farms struggle to survive in Wisconsin
Dropped below 10,000 dairy farms
Small dairy farms are struggling in Wisconsin, but supporters are hoping for a comeback.
St. Paul airman’s remains come home after 46 years
Aircraft plunged into a Laotian jungle while at war
The remains of a St. Paul airman have been returned to Minnesota 46 years after his aircraft plunged into a Laotian jungle while at war.
Energy runs high at Grandma’s Marathon finish line
It is official, the 39th annual Grandma’s Marathon is in the book for 2015.
NAACP Commemorates End of Slavery
Celebrating African American Heritage
More than one hundred community members gathered at the Central Hillside Community Center to celebrate Independence Day for African Americans.
The sights and sounds of Grandma’s Marathon outside the Fox 21 Studio
Our studio is right on the Grandma’s Marathon course and every year there’s a water station just down the street.
It’s strawberry season in Minnesota; self-pick patches open
It’s strawberry season in Minnesota.
Eden Prairie police officer shoots and wounds motorcyclist
The Hennepin County sheriff’s office is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Eden Prairie.
Latest on Church Shooting: Police: Gunman Made Racial Remark
Latest on South Carolina Church Shootings
The chief prosecutor in Charleston County wants to talk to the families and review the evidence before making any decision on whether to seek the death penalty against a man charged with killing nine people at a Bible study inside a Charleston church.
MN Reaches 25 Motorcycle Deaths
Motorcycle Rider Deaths Significantly Higher in MN This Year
Motorcycle rider deaths are significantly higher compared to this time last year.
Hermantown Police Welcome New K-9 Officer
Hermantown police are welcoming a second K-9 officer to the department.
Semi Overturns in Duluth
Duluth Police Investigate Semi Rollover
On June 19 at approximately 5:40 a.m. a semi-truck loaded with large rolls of paper was traveling on Port Terminal Dr. when it attempted to round a corner.
Security Boosted at Vikings Stadium After Man Gains Access
Security is being boosted at the new Vikings stadium after a photographer gained access to the under-construction building.
Hitting the Links an Unusual Way
Active Adventures: FootGolf
For this week’s Active Adventures, William Seay tried out FootGolf.
P.I.G.S. Needs Motorcyclists For Charity Ride
P.I.G.S. Motorcycle Charity Group is calling on all motorcycle riders to help raise money for local veterans in the Twin Ports.
Cars, Cops, Kids — Books At The Miller Hill Mall
Roll Out the Red Carpet For Reading Event June 27
Drop and give me 20 – 20 minutes of reading, that is.
Good Diet Could Deter Vision Loss
Researchers have uncovered that food can prevent an eye condition called macular degeneration.
E. Coli Found in Park Point Beach
Advisory Issued for Beach with E. Coli
The Minnesota Department of Health started testing beaches in Duluth the first week of June.
Update: Supsect in South Carolina Murders in Custody
Authorities Capture Man Who Killed 9 at South Carolina Church
An intense manhunt for a young white man who joined a prayer meeting at a historic black church in South Carolina — and then opened fire, killing nine people, including the pastor is over.
Turkey Ciabatta with Restaurant 301
Cooking Connection: Restaurant 301
In this week’s Cooking Connection we learn how to make a turkey ciabatta sandwich.
Hanson Is Back In Duluth Mayoral Race
Duluth City Councilor Howie Hanson has thrown his hat in – again – for mayor of Duluth.
Recovering From Tragedy: Cook’s Country Connection
Community Helps Two Sisters Celebrate Farm's Grand Opening
Wednesday, hundreds came out to support two sisters as they celebrated their recovery from tragedy.
Founder of Amsoil Steps Down as President
Amsoil Names New Co-Presidents
AMSOIL INC. of Superior, Wis. has announced that Al Amatuzio has stepped down as president and CEO.
Essentia Health Takes on Deadly Sepsis
Essentia Health Puts New Protocols in Place for Sepsis
Skyrocketing cases of sepsis in hospitals across the country have prompted Essentia Health to put new protocols in place and employ its electronic medical record to watch for early signs of the potentially deadly condition.
Stillwater Prison Escapee Caught
Police Catch Stillwater Prison Escapee
Stillwater prison escapee, Patrick James Buswell, is back in custody at the Chippewa County Jail in Wisconsin.
Judge Rules MN Sex Offender Program Unconstitutional
Federal Judge Rules Sex Offender Treatment Program Unconstitutional
A federal judge has ruled that Minnesota’s sex offender treatment program is unconstitutional, but has deferred any immediate action to await further proceedings on a remedy.
Traffic Advisory Issued for Grandma’s Marathon
Duluth Police Issue Traffic Advisory for 39th Grandma's Marathon
-The race will begin at 6:00 p.m. Traffic on Harbor Drive behind the DECC will be closed at 3:00 p.m. and at 5:30 p.m. traffic will be diverted off portions of Railroad Street for the duration of the race.
Police: Hospital Bed Set on Fire in Escape from Locked Unit
Patient Escapes from Brainerd Hospital
Police say a patient in a locked unit at a central Minnesota hospital made a brief escape after setting a bed on fire.
FDA to Phase Out Trans-Fat From Food
The Food and Drug Administration is cracking down on artificial trans-fats calling them a threat to public health.
$200K for Hockey Hall of Fame Museum
Granted Money During Special Session
The United States Hockey Hall of Fame is planning improvements for the Eveleth facility.
New Mobile Crisis Unit Offers Mental Health Services
Range Mental Health Centers
Every year one in five adults in the United States will experience some type of mental illness, that’s according to the National Alliance on Mental Health
FOX 21 News @ 6
Here are your top stories, weather and sports from FOX 21 News at 6 p.m. We’ll see you live at 9 p.m. after the soccer game.
Duluth Fire Department Considers 2 Fires Suspicious
2 Garage Fires Considered Suspicious in Nature
Authorities are saying two garage fires in Duluth are considered suspicious in nature.
Cirrus Celebrates Delivery of 6,000th Aircraft
Cirrus Celebrates Milestone
Cirrus Aircraft announced its latest significant milestone: the customer delivery of its 6,000th new airplane.
Update: Authorities Identify 6-Year-Old Victim of Fatal ATV Accident
One Dead After ATV Accident Near Blackduck
At approximately 4:00 P.M., the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office was notified of an ATV crash in Hines Township on private land located 1.5 miles west of Blackduck on County Rd. 32 in the 20500 block of Nebish Rd NE.
Knowing Your Neighbors: Brewed Awakenings
Popular Coffee House on the Range
In this week’s Knowing Your Neighbors we take a trip to Grand Rapids. A quick stop at Brewed Awakenings will give you some pep in your step.
U.S. Hospitals Prepare for MERS Virus
A potentially deadly virus could be headed to the United States.
Rescue Divas Aims to Recruit Girls for EMS
Youth in Bayfield and Ashland Counties
It’s a national trend: more men than women working in emergency medical services.
Dump Truck Gets Wedged in Overpass on WI Interstate
Dump Truck Hits WI Overpass
On June 15, 2015 at about 1:59 a.m., the WI State Patrol was notified that a dump truck traveling eastbound on I-94 struck the CTH BB overpass.
