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Red Cross Campaign Kicks off September 1st
The newest American Red Cross Campaign kicks off Tuesday.
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LSC Foundation Hosts Golf Tournament
More than 100 golfers converged on Ridgeview Country Club to help support a local college.
Senator Stops in Northland to Promote Book
"The Senator Next Door"
Senator Amy Klobuchar stopped in Duluth Monday night at Barnes and Noble.
KYN: Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
On Monday, FOX 21 stopped by Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory in Canal Park to get a small taste of what this wonderful local chocolate factory has to offer.
Downtown Bicycle Lanes Spark Debate
Riders and Businesses Disagree on Location
The location of proposed bike lanes in Downtown Duluth is sparking debate between cyclists and business owners.
New Students Inducted into UW-Superior
UWS Celebrates Record Number of New, International Students
New students were officially welcomed to UW-Superior Monday.
Wisconsin Driver Helps Bald Eagle She Struck with SUV
A bald eagle hit by an SUV in Wisconsin is recovering at a University of Minnesota clinic after being helped by the driver who hit it.
Minnesota State Patrol to Step Up ‘Move Over’ Enforcement
The Minnesota State Patrol says it will step up enforcement of the state’s “move over” law, named for a trooper who was struck and killed by a passing vehicle 15 years ago.
Badly Beaten Toddler Removed from Life Support
Child's Organs Donated to Save Others
The parents of a three-year-old boy beaten to death in Pine County say they’ve donated the child’s organs so he can “be a hero in another child’s life.”
House Explodes on Iron Range Monday Morning
Home Does Not Catch Fire
Early Monday morning, a house exploded on the Iron Range.
Dog’s Birthday Party Helps Support Humane Society
3rd Birthday Celebration for "Buddy" the Dog
A Superior business owner celebrated his dog’s birthday with a special twist Sunday.
Lower Chester Park Celebrates 100 Years
Recreational facility became a part of Chester Park in 1915
Dozens of community members enjoyed the beautiful afternoon outdoors Sunday, to celebrate Lower Chester’s centennial.
7th Annual Bubble Festival
Duluth Children's Museum
The 7th annual Bubble Festival drew quite the crowds Sunday.
Superior Man Triathlon Race
More than 400 athletes put their endurance to the test in one of the fastest growing sports.
Hundreds of New Students Move into UWS
“Kind of hard to say goodbye cause this is the farthest away I’ve been from home,” UWS freshmen Ali Manthey said.
General Mills sets ambitious goal for greenhouse gas cuts
28-Percent cuts over the next decade
General Mills says it’s eager to do its part to fight climate change, so it’s setting a goal of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 28 percent over the next decade from farm to fork to landfill.
Ailing Duluth Corgi Completes Bucket List
“Even after this you guys continue to meet up and bring your dogs out, that would be really awesome,” said Lindsey Asbury, Oscar’s owner.
Shoe Drive for the Homeless Community
The Minnesota Shoe Drive is asking people to donate new or almost new shoes, boots, socks or gift cards.
A Fight for Life, Toddler Needs Heart Transplant
Aria Gram's in Need of Life Saving Transplant
A South Range toddler is in the fight of her life as she awaits a life-saving heart transplant at the Mayo Clinic.
Man throws a rock at police, leads them on a chase
Suspect arrested in Hermantown
A man is in custody after assaulting a police officer and leading authorities on a foot chase Saturday afternoon.
Officers cite 2 men for trying to net fish on Gull Lake
Conservation officers have issued citations to two tribal members who attempted to net fish on Gull Lake in Nisswa on the second day of efforts by activists to assert rights they say they hold under an 1855 treaty.
Hundreds march to Minnesota State Fair protest
Hundreds of protesters are marching in a Black Lives Matter rally outside the Minnesota State Fair.
Fitger’s Brewhouse to Set Up Shop at State Fair
For First Time Ever, Minnesota Allows Beer Sales in Open Market
If you plan on heading to the state fair, there is a local connection to the Northland.
Duluth Fire Chief Set to Retire
Chief Bryan Bushey
A veteran of the Duluth Fire Department has announced he will retire Monday, August 31st.He is fairly new to the position of chief, having replaced John Stronigtharm in January.Â
Search Warrant Leads to Five Arrests in Superior
A search warrant Thursday afternoon in Douglas County leads to a five hour man-hunt through the woods and the arrest of five people in the town of Superior.
Lakehead Harvest Reunion a Trip Through Time
Steam Engines and Blacksmithing on Display in Esko
The 54th Annual Lakehead Harvest Reunion opened Friday, in Esko. The annual festival brings antique steam engines and farming techniques into the limelight.
Citizen Action of Wisconsin Meets in Duluth
Group Opposes Scott Walker's Proposed Healthcare Changes
The meeting focused on the groups opposition to Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker’s, proposed federal healthcare policies.
UMD Students Researching Deadly Disease
Local students are conducting research to help cure a disease that’s known as one of the top five killers in the world.
Local Teachers Prepare for New School Year
“I get excited this time of year,” Denfeld High School math teacher Ed Lewis said.
Level 3 Predatory Offender Relocates in Duluth
54-Year-Old Erik Thorson
The Duluth Police Department would like to notify the public on the release and relocation of Level III Predatory Offender 54 year old, Erik Thorson.
Dayton says Planned Protest Outside Fair ‘Inappropriate’
Gov. Mark Dayton says the group Black Lives Matter has raised valid concerns about vending opportunities at the Minnesota State Fair.
Miller Dwan Foundation to Auction Off Mini Cottage
Proceeds Will Benefit Adult In-Patient Behavioral Health Unit
Construction is almost finished on a mini cottage that could be yours if you’re willing to bid.
DTA Gears Up For ‘Grocery Express’
Bus Route Begins September 1
In just a few days, people living in Lincoln and Morgan Park will have better access to fresh food.
Experts: Hog Island Inlet Contaminated, Possible Health Hazard
Ten Years After Clean-Up, Safety Concerns Outweigh Proposal for Disc Golf Course
In 2005, millions of dollars were spent to clean out contaminated sediment from a popular piece of land in Superior. Ten years later, that area known as the Hog Island Inlet, is still being called unsafe and harmful to anybody who steps foot on it.
Minneapolis Building to Get Giant Mural Featuring Bob Dylan
Artists have started work on a giant mural featuring a portrait of Bob Dylan on a building in downtown Minneapolis.
Two Harbors Cafe Recovering from Fire
Judy's Cafe Open Again
The lengthy closure resulted in the loss of some staff forcing the restaurant to reopen under restricted hours and with a limited menu.
Vigilant Guard Moves into Badger State
Response Team Drills in Superior
Military officials say this type of scenario provides responders with realistic training that helps better prepare them, should they ever have to respond to an actual event.
Cloquet Native Bringing Original Restaurant to Hometown
Avenue C to Open in First National Plaza Building
Doug Smith, general manager of Duluth’s Green Mill Restaurant, will be opening the Cloquet original in the town where he grew up.
Spirit Mountain Pipeline Back on Track
Construction Crews Back to Work
Duluth Chief Administive Officer David Montgomery said Thursday, when it was noticed the easments were no longer valid construction was halted until proper permits could be put in place.
Northland Experiences Desperate Need for Substitute Teachers
Nearly 50 percent of schools across the nation struggle with finding substitute teachers.
Health Officials Gather Feedback in Duluth
The Minnesota Department of Human Services made a stop in Duluth Thursday to gain some insight.
UWS Named 25th Safest Campus
UWS has received recognition for a lot of things and recently it was for its safety efforts.
Minnesota State Fair Opens 12-day Run through Labor Day
Great Minnesota Get-Together Starts Up
The Minnesota State Fair is opening its gates for its annual 12-day run through Labor Day.
After 18 Days, Duluth Family Reunites With Missing Dog
Community Effort to Get Missing Pup Home Safe and Sound
Across the country dog-lovers celebrated National Dog Day giving their pups a little extra love, whether it was posting pictures or just a yummy treat. But for one Duluth family, it was a holiday they will never forget.
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.
Enbridge Proposal Sparks Debate in Carlton
Nearly 400 Miles of New Pipeline Could be Added in Minnesota
Enbridge says the pipeline is currently opperating at a reduced capacity due to voluntary pressure reductions and the new pipeline would allow for a return to full capacity.
School Supplies Needed for Annual Drive
A local nonprofit is equipping students with supplies before they head back to school.
St. Scholastica Building $17M Expansion
The former site of Kenwood Elementary School is being turned into a state of the art academic center.
Minnesota Students Lead Nation in ACT Scores
A new report shows Minnesota students are leading the nation in ACT scores for the 10th consecutive year, but a persistent racial achievement gap remains.
Wisconsin Tied with Iowa for No. 2 spot on ACT Exam
Wisconsin is tied with Iowa for the No. 2 spot among states on the ACT college entrance exam.
