The state Department of Natural Resources says a company that was looking to open a huge iron mine in northern Wisconsin has officially withdrawn its plans.
The U.S. Forest Service is giving the public more time to weigh in on a proposal to swap state-owned land within the Boundary Waters Canoe Area for federal land elsewhere in the Superior National Forest.
Marengo Valley is seeing an increasing number of students with a limited amount of space at its current school.
The topic of bullying is an emotionally charged and very serious issues not only across the country but here in the Northland and a new organization is helping reiterate the importance of anti bullying within the community.
The Minnesota movie production trend has hit Glensheen for the first time since 1972.
Nearly 30 projects made the list to get a piece of the half percent tourism tax.
Ask many Northlanders, and they’ll tell you spring is finally here, all because the 2015 shipping season is underway.
National Water Week is making a splash at local colleges by inspiring students to understand water issues.
Fox 21’s Stef Manisero spoke with county engineers Thursday to discuss the construction plans for the roads on 4th Street.
A new geotourism website launched Thursday morning that highlights the most recommended places throughout the region.
The city of Duluth is calling on homeowners to help land a grant that could be between $1 million to $500 million.
Tower and towns bordering Lake Vermillion are busy preparing for the Governor’s Fishing Opener.
A College in Northern Wisconsin has hired a journalist and research scientist to co-direct a new center dedicated to freshwater issues.
Wisconsin is joining the nationwide push to ban a key plastic exfoliant in soap, toothpaste and other personal care products out of fear it’s leading to water pollution.
The U.S. Steel Superfund site in Morgan Park has been empty for years, and Monday, Minnesota Pollution Control teams gave a quick update on the clean up.
While the weather has been enjoyable this past week, Duluth City Officials say the warm-up is hurting 200 miles of trails.
For the second year in a row, you’re able to get more than just books and electronics from the Duluth Public Library.
The Duluth Public Library held its Spring Garden Fair.
With most of the snow melted on city streets, the ugly side of spring is starting to show it’s stinky self.
They’re big with flowing manes, large personalities and long tails and members of the Duluth Police Department are now busy training to use them on the force.
FOX 21’s Stef Manisero was out and about in downtown Duluth with the hundreds of people enjoying this early taste of spring.
The City of Duluth has been awarded a $200,000 grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
If you didn’t get out to the Apostle Islands ice caves you’ll have to wait another year as they closed Monday evening at dusk.
A new round of ash trees came down in Superior Monday afternoon.
A heads up from the U.S. Coast Guard as they started ice breaking in the Twin Ports Monday morning to prepare for the upcoming shipping season.
A UMD student is training to be the first person to ever circumnavigate Lake Superior on a stand up paddle board.
Legislation has been introduced that would ban the use of electronic cigarettes indoors statewide.
Skiers and instructors from across the Midwest gathered at Spirit Mountain to better their moves on the slopes.
This year, Minnesota Power partnered with other energy conscious organizations in a group effort to make Duluth a more energy friendly community.
The Outdoor Writers Association of America first came to Duluth in 1996, and now it’s on its way back.
Energy efficient toilets are making a statement in the restroom at UWS.
Every year Minnesota spends $18 billion on non-renewable energy.
A local will be the first Minnesotan to complete the world’s largest sailboat race.
Thousands have come from all over the world to Lake Superior to see nature’s artwork in one of its rarest forms.
When winter weather hits it’s tempting to stay inside. But, that’s not a luxury snow plow drivers have.
It’s not a shock that last year’s brutal winter caused major delays for the shipping industry as their tracks were blocked by ice coverage.
Spring cleaning has arrived for ice houses in southern Minnesota.
More than 200 people packed a room in the Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center.
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is teaching people to hunt for their own wild turkeys.
The city of Duluth has a vision for the St. Louis River Corridor to become a destination for outdoor recreation.
If you plan to visit the ice caves remember to grab some cash.
If you plan on making the trip to the Apostles Islands it’s advised that you dress for the journey.
A Minnesota House committee is considering a bill that would prevent the state from enforcing water quality standards designed to protect wild rice for at least two years.
With a hectic weekend in Duluth, businesses continued to thrive during all the craziness.
Cleanup of the contaminated former U.S. Steel Mill Site in Duluth could start as soon as this fall. But, part of that effort will involve tearing out the railroad tracks running through that site.
Minnesota’s annual moose survey finds a continuing decline in the animal so closely identified with the state’s north woods.
