Drones: Pros and Cons on the Farm
Every day Mark Liebaert treks across his 600 acres of land checking on his 85 head, the main source of income on his farm.
Author: Stef Manisero
Duluth Design Project Kicks Off at Cirrus Aircraft
Celebrating Ingenuity & Design Happening in Duluth
Thursday night, the Duluth Art Institute showcased the international stars that are born in Duluth at the first in a series of six discussions called ‘Design Duluth.’
‘Fall Splash’ Raises Funds for Victims of Child Abuse
Eliminating Sexual & Physical Abuse of Children in the Northland
Statistics show one out of every 10 children will be sexually abused before the age of 18, and only one in every 10 of those cases of abuse are reported.
‘Light Duluth Teal’ Raises Awareness for Ovarian Cancer
City Bathed in Teal to Recognize, Bring Awareness to Deadly Disease
September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, and starting Friday, Duluth will be bringing awareness to the disease as the aerial lift bridge and Enger Tower will be lit up in teal.
5th Annual Human Development Center Gala
HDC Seeks $75,000 For New Location to Unite 8 Buildings Under One Roof
Duluthians enjoyed a night of dinner, dancing, and fundraising for the Human Development Center.
‘Harvest Fest’ Celebrates Healthy, Local Foods
Duluth Children Learn About Eating Healthy, Harvesting Food
Thursday, families in Duluth’s Hillside neighborhoods celebrated the harvest at Myers–Wilkins Elementary.
Nation’s Largest Inline Marathon Returns to Duluth
Thousands of Skaters, Runners Enjoy A Course With A View
Duluth is getting ready to host thousands this weekend, as skaters and runners from all over the world are coming to town for the nation’s largest inline skating marathon, the NorthShore Inline Marathon.
Previewing the 10th Annual Duluth Drag Races & Car Show
Hundreds Prepare to Go Head-to-Head Down Garfield Avenue
A one–of–a–kind drag race is getting ready to take over Garfield Avenue in Duluth this weekend.
Duluth Pack Makes Backpacks for Duluth Students
Myers-Wilkins 2nd Graders Head Back to School in Style
As we kick off this new school year, students at Myers–Wilkins Elementary will be doing so in fashion.
Redevelopment Plans for RV Park at Spirit Lake Marina
A Step Towards Enhancing Duluth's St. Louis River Corridor
Wednesday, plans to revamp the Spirit Lake Marina are taking new life.
Superior Federation of Labor Hosts Labor Day Breakfast
Supporting, Uniting Union Employees & Families
Monday morning, the Superior Federation of Labor invited union families and union supporters to start their day the Superior way.
Ashland Celebrates Preservation of Iconic Lighthouse
Honoring Addition of Ashland Harbor Breakwater Light to National Park System
Saturday afternoon, a welcoming party was held on the Ashland ore dock to honor the bipartisan work of Senator Tammy Baldwan and Congressman Sean Duffy.
Kounty Quarthouse For Sale
Owner of Popular Wisconsin Restaurant Looks For Next Culinary Adventure
The owner of the Kounty Quarthouse tells FOX 21 she’s making sure to leave her business in good hands.
Workplace Violence Remains Nationwide Issue
Experts: Delicate Balance Between Protecting Employees, Individual Privacy, No Discrimination
The shooting of two journalists on live television in Virginia, is a stark reminder that workplace violence is very much an issue across the nation.
Ranked Choice Voting to Appear on November Ballot
City Councilors to Hold Special Meeting, Determine Wording of Ballot Question
One year ago, the Duluth City Council voted down ranked choice voting. Now, a Twin Cities–based organization is pushing Duluthians to favor this new type of voting, which has led the topic to resurface with the council.
Two Harbors Prepares for 18th Annual Kayak Festival
Hundreds Expected to Spend Weekend Racing, Enjoying Water Sports
This weekend about 400 water–sport lovers are expected to be out on The Big Lake celebrating the 18th Annual Two Harbors Kayak Festival.
Farms Not Factories to Hold ‘Stink In’ for Proposed Hog Farm
Public Invited to Get a Whiff of What Proposed Pig Barns Could Smell Like
Wednesday night the heated debate over a proposed hog farm just miles from Lake Superior continues at the Bandshell in Ashland.
Proposal to Change Process to Determine City Councilors’ Pay
Ordinance Introduced to Have Charter Commission Decide City Councilors Fee
Duluth city councilors are currently paid a flat fee of $833 each month for their service as a member of the council. But Monday night, one city councilor is looking to change the way that fee is determined.
Residents Honor 5-Year Anniversary of Enbridge Oil Spill
Remembering the Nation's Largest Tar Sands Oil Spill into the Kalamazoo River
Sunday marks five years since an Enbridge pipeline dumped more than a million gallons of oil into the Kalamazoo River, resulting in the nation’s largest tar sands oil spill.
Superior Goodwill Finds New Home on Tower Avenue
Goodwill's New Superior Location Open to Customers, Donors
Thrifty shoppers and closet–cleaning donors visited Goodwill’s new Superior location for the first time Tuesday.
Duluth Named 4th Best Foodie City in Nation
Healthy Foods, Farmers Markets Rank Duluth in Top 10 Best Food Cities
Duluth can add yet another title for the city, as Monday it was named the 4th best foodie city in the nation.
U.S. Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Same-Sex Marriage
SCOTUS Makes Historic Decision
A landmark decision by the United States Supreme Court Friday, is making same–sex marriage legal in all fifty states.
Royal Horses Stop in Duluth on First-Ever U.S. Tour
Fourteen of the World's Finest Horses Perform at Amsoil Arena
For the first time ever, the royal horses are performing in the U.S. and the next stop on their tour is Duluth!
New Owners, New Name for Jitters Coffee and Tea House
Lake Superior Bakehouse Begins Makeover of Old Coffee Shop
After 17 years serving as a staple of downtown Duluth, Jitters Coffee and Tea House now has new owners and a new name.
Recent Rainfall Helps Struggling Island Lake Water Levels
Water Levels See Improvement, Still Remain Below Average
Anglers are urged to take caution and ride slowly while out boating on Island Lake.
Train Brings Runners, Spectators to Race Start Line
North Shore Scenic Railroad Offers Unique Grandma's Marathon Experience
There’s only one way for spectators to catch both the start and the finish of Grandma’s Marathon, and that’s to get on board the North Shore Scenic Railroad.
Grandma’s Marathon Runners Arrive in Duluth
Getting in Last-Minute Runs Before the Big Race
All 50 states, along with 47 countries, will be represented on Saturday in Grandma’s Marathon.
Soccer Fans Cheer on U.S. Women’s National Team
Dubh Linn's Hosts Women's World Cup Viewing Party
Soccer fans were cheering on the red, white, and blue.
Court Order Filed Against Diocese of Duluth
Asking to Make Public All Documents Regarding Child Sexual Abuse
Attorneys representing a man who says he’s a survivor of clergy abuse, appeared in St. Louis County Court in Duluth.
The 68th Annual Governor’s Fishing Opener
Thousands Get Ready to Cast Their Lines at Lake Vermilion
The Governor’s Fishing Opener is the official kick–off to the summer season.
Lacrosse, New Stadium Coming to Northland College
Adding Men's & Women's Lacrosse, Multi-Million Dollar Stadium
Lacrosse is a sport quickly spreading from the coasts to the Midwest. Now, students at Northland College in Ashland are getting a chance to play on a brand new field.
St. Louis County Squad Car Stolen From UWS
Missing Unmarked Black 2013 Chevy Impala
The St. Louis County Sheriff’s office is on the hunt for one of its unmarked squad cars that’s been stolen.
Proctor Digests Suggestions From MN Design Team
Ideas To Be Incorporated Into 5-Year Comprehensive Plan
Proctor thinks about ways to move forward
Proctor Seeks Advice From Minnesota Design Team
Community Addresses Changes They Would Like to See
Proctor is looking for advice from the Minnesota Design Team for the city’s future.
Structure Fire Leaves 7 Without A Home
4-Plex on 1st St. & 19th Ave. East Goes Up in Flames
Seven people, including UMD students, were without a home in Duluth Thursday night.
Update: Calumet Oil Refinery Explosion, Fire
Operations Now Running As Normal
A cause has not yet been determined for Tuesday’s fire at Calumet Oil Refinery, but activity returned to normal Wednesday.
Minnesota at Low Risk for Earthquakes
Officials Say Fracking Causes Increased Risk in Low-Risk States
A devastating, historic earthquake in Nepal has killed, at last count, more than 4,000 people.
East Robotics Team Finishes 2nd in Championships
Daredevils Ranked Number 1 Heading Into States
The Duluth East Robotics team has made global history for their awesome talents.
UMD Student Actor & Playwright Perform in Nationals
Compete in Washington D.C. To Become Best in Nation
Two UMD students had the opportunity of a lifetime as they traveled to DC to perform at The Kennedy Center.
Sights and Sounds from Twins Home Opener
Fans Enjoy Opening Day at Target Field
“The excitement, the smells, spring and summer, the boys are back in town, it just gets you fired up for the whole season,” said Nancy Appl, a long-time Twins fan.
Target Field Preps for Twins Home Opener
Grounds Crew Keeps Grass Green During Long Winter
One week before opening day crowds flood into the stadium, the grounds crew at Target Field is hard at work putting the finishing touches on the field.
Apartment Fire Leaves Dozens Searching for New Homes
Two Victims Remain Hospitalized
For the residents of the Applewood Knoll Apartments, Easter Sunday turned into a disaster.
Celebrating Autism Awareness Month with Puppets
Teaching Children Fun Ways to Manage Stress
In celebration of Autism Awareness Month, Z Puppets, a Minneapolis–based company is hosting a camp in Duluth to teach children with special needs fun ways to manage stress.
Blood Centers Seeking Donations
Current Need for Blood Types B and O in Minnesota
Local donation centers in The Northland want to remind people that there is always a need for blood, and encourage people who can to come in and donate.
Duluthians Observe Good Friday
Vineyard Church Opens Doors to Public for Afternoon Mass
Friday afternoon, many Duluthians went to Vineyard Church for an artistic experience to reflect on Jesus’ sacrifice.
Interior Tomato To Open Second Location
The Interior Tomato has its roots in West Duluth, but with business growing, owners have decided to open up a second location in Superior.
Unique Rock Mural Comes to Downtown Duluth
Government Services Center Decorates New Lobby
St. Louis County hired a local artist to create a mural made out of pieces of hand-cut steel and stones donated from area residents.
Point of Rocks Apartment Plan Receives Financial Help
HRA Votes to Provide $1.13 Million to Developers
Developers planning to build a 114–unit apartment complex at Point of Rocks, got a financial boost from Duluth.
Arrowhead Estates Project Put on Hold
Plans for The Arrowhead Estates project have been put on hold.
Reminders, Tips For Filing Last-Minute Tax Returns
There are just 17 days left of tax season, and advisers want to remind you to get in your returns before it’s too late.
