Election Day: A Breakdown of Races in the Northland
Political Analyst Sits Down with FOX 21
This morning, FOX 21’s Natalie Froistad sat down with a political analyst to talk about today’s local elections.
Community-imported
Knowing Your Neighbor: Federico’s Mikes Restaurant
Federico's Mikes Restaurant
Built in the 1950’s Federico’s Mikes Restaurant used to be a drive-in.
Superior Target to Close
The Target store in Superior will close it’s doors at the beginning of the year.
End Of An Era: Accomplishments Of Mayor Don Ness
Mayor Don Ness clearly loves the city of Duluth, and those sentiments are echoed by his nearly 90-percent approval rating by residents.
Indigenous Leaders Discuss ‘Doctrine of Discovery’
Local indigenous leaders started the conversation about the Doctrine of Discovery and how they say Columbus’ legacy is impacting us today.
Protesters Rally Against Enbridge Pipeline Expansion
Indigenous Communities and Environmental Activists Rally Together
“These pipelines are incredibly detrimental to not only folks that live near the communities, but also to the environment and largely contribute to climate change, which is why we are here today,”
Duluth Mayoral Candidate Urges Voters to Head to Polls
Election day in Duluth is less than 24 hours away.
Salem Baptist Church Rises From the Ashes
After arson Salem Baptist Church looks to the future.
An act of arson has devastated the congregation of one Ashland church but the Salem Baptist Community is already regrouping.
Chipotle Closes 43 Restaurants Amid E-Coli Outbreak
Chipotle has voluntarily closed the doors to 43 of it’s restaurants following an E-Coli outbreak.
Oliver Bridge to Close for Routine Inspection
The Oliver Bridge will close on Wednesday, November 11 for a routine maintenance inspection.
Family of Jacob Wetterling to Speak Tuesday
The parents of Jacob Wetterling will speak publicly Tuesday on the new developments in their son’s disappearance.
Minnesota Power’s Great Northern Transmission Line reaches Major Milestone
The U.S. Department of Energy and the Minnesota Department of Commerce has issued the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed Great Northern Transmission Line.
DTA Offering Free Rides on Election Day
The Duluth Transit Authority will be offering free rides for Election day on Tuesday, November 3.
Police: Alcohol a Factor in Chester Creek Death
The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office says alcohol was a factor in the death of a man found in Chester Creek over the weekend.
Fond du Lac Band Chairwoman Takes White House Job
Karen Diver, the Chairwoman of the Fond du Lac Band, is stepping down from her position to take a new job at the White House.
Local Bands Work with Orchestra for New Competition
The DSSO Bridge Sessions
The DSSO Bridge Sessions to take place this weekend.
End Of An Era: The Legacy of Mayor Don Ness
October of last year, Mayor Don Ness announced on his social media that he would not be running for third term, and though he’s not sure what he will be doing, he says it most likely won’t be in politics.
St. Louis County Has Shortage of Foster Parents
County Has Trouble Finding Foster Homes
St Louis County is seeing a severe shortage of people who are willing to be foster parents.
Miller Hill Mall Hosts Mall Wide Trick or Treating
It's the annual Mall-O-Ween Event
The Miller Hill Mall and Northland Party hosted Malloween, a mall wide trick or treating event.
UWS Residence Halls Hosts Trick Or Treating Event
Kids Visit the Residence Halls for Candy and Fun
Students living in the residence halls decorated their hallways and gave Candy to Children dressed in costume. The event also featured a haunted house, and kid friendly arts, crafts, and games.
Drugs in the Northland: Overdoses Clog ER
How Emergency Rooms are Tackling the Problem
Area first responders and law enforcement saw a spike in synthetics this summer they told us hadn’t occurred in years.
Body of a UMD Student Found Floating in Creek
Body Found in Chester Creek
A 22-year-old UMD student’s body was found floating in Chester Creek around 1:00p.m. Saturday.
Church Fire in Ashland
Salem Baptist Church
Fire crews in Ashland battled a blaze Saturday evening at Salem Baptist Church.
Drugs in the Northland: Meth
Hear from a Recovering Addict
It’s one of the most addictive drugs Methamphetamine because it imitates the feel good chemicals in the brain. This is Part 2 of a Special Report on Drugs in the Northland.
Opposition to Ranked Choice Voting
Former Councilors Hartman and Stauber
Earlier this week we heard from two politicians in favor or Ranked Choice Voting, the message Friday was very different.
Police Take Part in Narcan Test Program
11 Officers Trained on Narcan
It’s another life-saving method that is being tested by 11 Duluth Police Officers: carrying Narcan.
Oberstar Terminal Dedication
Duluth International Airport
A celebration Friday afternoon honored the late U.S. Representative James Oberstar.
Halloween Fun at Duluth Public Library
Duluth Public Library passes out treats to children
In Duluth the public library is kicking off Halloween a day early with Halloween fun for kids.
Minnesota Opera Brings Acclaimed Production of The Magic Flute to Duluth
The Magic Flute will be performed for a Halloween matinee.
Minnesota opera is coming to Duluth for a special Halloween performance.
Non-profit Hosts Chili Cook and Job Fair
AICHO hosts chili cook and job fair to raise money for Christmas party.
Non-profit organization AICHO held a chili cook and job fair Friday.
Duluth Police Offer Reward For Information in St. Clair Case
Police offer 1,000 dollars as a reward in St. Clair disappearance.
The Duluth Police Department is trying to get information and answers for a family missing one of their own.
Superior Library Hosts 6th Annual Trick Or Treat
The Theme this year was Alice in Wonderland
Children dressed up in costume for The Superior library’s 6th annual trick or treat event The theme this year was Alice in wonderland, which featured set pieces, props, characters, and of course, plenty of candy.
The Lighthouse at Emily’s Permanently Closes
Volunteers Gather to Help Clean
The community rallied around the owner of an iconic North Shore restaurant closing it’s doors after the owner’s father passed away.
DTA Removing Two Bus Stops in Duluth Heights Neighborhood
The Duluth Transit Authority is removing two bus stops in the Duluth Heights neighborhood that they say are unsafe for passengers.
Ely Police Officer Charged with Criminal Sexual Conduct
A grand jury has returned an indictment against an Ely Police Officer, charging him with one count of third degree Criminal Sexual Conduct.
Local Group Encourages Civility in the Community
Speak Your Peace
A local group is encouraging civility in the community.
Dinner to Honor Richard I. Bong, Other Northland Military
Major Richard I. Bong Commemorative Dinner
The Douglas County Historical Society is honoring Northland military next weekend.
Local Mom Caters Workouts to Busy Mothers
Active Adventures: Stroller Strides
Categories: Active Adventures, Community-imported, Features on Fox-imported, Health-imported
Drugs in the Northland: Heroin
Overdoses are on the Rise
Not only is drug use becoming more common around this area, it’s also causing more hospital visits. This is part one of a special report on Drugs in the Northland.
Restaurant Staff Seeks Moving Help
Lighthouse at Emily's Needs to be out by Saturday
Staff at a restaurant along the North Shore is asking for volunteers to help move as the business closes for good.
New Duluth Salon Caters to African-American Community
A new salon in Duluth is catering to the city’s growing African-American community.
$75,000 Invested in Duluth “Green” Initiative
A partnership between Canadian National Railway, Community action Duluth, And the City of Duluth is working to build a stronger community through support of green jobs, preserving green spaces and stream beds.
Wanted: Persons to Adopt-A-Senior
Second Harvest Northern Food Bank
Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Bank is looking for volunteers for its nutrition assistance program for seniors.
Federal Judge Orders Risk Review of Minnesota Sex Offenders in Civil Program
A federal judge has ordered a risk assessment of all inmates in Minnesota’s sex offender program to determine which of them no longer pose a risk and could be released.
Wetterling Family Issues Statement
The family of Jacob Wetterling has released a statement following the announcement that a person of interest has been named in their son’s disappearance.
Person of Interest named in Jacob Wetterling Case
Authorities have named a person of interest in connection to the disappearance of Jacob Wetterling.
New Details to be Released in Jacob Wetterling Case
New developments in the Jacob Wetterling case will be released at a 2 p.m. news conference with the FBI and the Department of Justice.
Tip the Trolley with Toys for Northland Children
3rd Annual Slumber Party with Santa
The Slumber Party with Santa is back! Find out what’s new this year!
Jeff Foster Trucking Gives Back to Duluth Community
Donated $500 to Caring Ways Cancer Resource Center
The company presented a $500 check to the Miller-Dwan’s Caring Ways Cancer Resource Center.
