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Knowing Your Neighbors: Redneck ‘Meats’ BBQ

After 14 years of running the well-known Arts Café in Moose Lake, management sold the café to new owners, who transformed it into a barbecue restaurant.

December 21, 2020

Jane Kim,

MOOSE LAKE, Minn. – After 14 years of running the well-known Arts Café in Moose Lake, management sold the café to new owners who transformed it into a barbecue restaurant known as Redneck ‘Meats’ BBQ. Dinel and Lance Hollarbach have been in the barbecue business for almost 19 years, and now they have branched out, opening their own restaurant in…

KYN: Gentlemen’s Choice Barbers

January 20, 2020

Site Staff,

DULUTH, Minn. – Gentlemen’s Choice Barbers opened up back in July of 2019 and has seen a rush of customers since. It’s been a good positive response in the community to good old fashioned barbering. The owner, Anthony Holliday says this specific location was the best for his business to get noticed because of the foot traffic. “I studied this…

Coffee Conversation: National Night Out

It provides a great opportunity to bring police and neighbors together under positive circumstances.

August 6, 2018

Brett Scott,

DULUTH, Minn.-National Night Out enhances the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement while bringing back a true sense of community National Night Out is an annual community–building campaign that promotes police–community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live. Furthermore, it provides a great opportunity to bring police and neighbors together under positive circumstances….

Butkiewicz Trades Cleats For Skates

Bryceton Butkiewicz walked off the football field as a rebel and on to the ice to play with the Minnesota Wilderness.

December 12, 2016

Adrienne Robbins,

Bryceton Butkiewicz walked off the football field as a rebel and on to the ice to play with the Minnesota Wilderness.

Preparing for Snowmobile Season with Duluth Lawn and Sport

Tips on What to Buy for Clothing, Equipment, and Accessories

December 9, 2016

Brett Scott,

For this week’s Active Adventures we visited Duluth Lawn and Sport.

Preparing a Salmon Chowder Ravioli Appetizer

Cooking Connection: Ravioli

December 8, 2016

Site Staff,

For this week’s Cooking Connection FOX 21’s William Seay worked with Bellisio’s Italian Restaurant.

Local Humane Society Raises Funds with Dedication Ornaments

Purchase a Dedication Ornament Throughout December to Support Friends of Animals

December 7, 2016

Brett Scott,

With only 18 days to go before Christmas arrives, many are busy shopping. We’re checking out a special way to support pets this season in this week’s Animal Answers.

Great Outdoors: Duluth Home Holiday Lights

Several Private Homes Light Up the Community

December 7, 2016

Site Staff,

Great Outdoors: Duluth Home Holiday Lights

City Hosts 30th Annual Holiday Banquet with Bentleyville

December 7, 2016

Joey Norton,

It was a night filled with joy for seniors at the DECC Tuesday as the 30th annual Holiday Banquet and Bentleyville Tour of Lights — indoors.

North Shore Scenic Railroad Receives Another National Recognition

Named One of Top Ten Christmas Trains in Country

December 6, 2016

Natalie Froistad,

Much of the Northland was developed through the shipping and rail industries.

KYN: The Front Porch Coffee and Tea Company

Quaint Coffee Shop In Ely

December 6, 2016

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The Front Porch Coffee and Tea Company offers a unique setting and comforting atmosphere to locals in the Ely community.

Duluth Area Horse Trail Alliance Looks to Reopen Spirit Mountain Trails

A Fundraiser is Happening Sunday, December 11 to Hopefully Raise $30,000

December 5, 2016

Brett Scott,

It’s going to take numerous truckloads of fill and a large volunteer effort, but local horse riders are determined to reopen the Magney-Snively trails on Spirit Mountain to horse riding once again.

The Staff at Duluth Experience is Eager for Snow Season to Begin

Lack of Snow, Along with Rainy Conditions Have Made Local Trails Impassable

December 2, 2016

Brett Scott,

Recent weather patterns have made it difficult for businesses like Duluth Experience to start winter activities.

Keeping Your Pets Safe During the Cold Winter Months

Local Businesses are Seeing an Increase in Customers Preparing Their Animals

November 30, 2016

Brett Scott,

Mild temperatures are blanketing the Northland this fall, but it isn’t stopping many Northlanders from preparing for the frigid cold ahead of time.

Knowing Your Neighbors: Waxing the City

Waxing the City provides customers with a superior wax and employees with skills for a career.

November 29, 2016

Zach Richie,

One company wants to take away the stigma of waxing. They’re not only helping their customers but are also making a difference in the lives of their employees.

Time with Santa Dedicated to Kids with Special Needs

Coffee Conversation: Caring Santa

November 28, 2016

Natalie Froistad,

This weekend the Miller Hill Mall is opening early for a special reason.

McKinzie Continues to Score in the Same Net

Kristofer McKinzie played at Mars Lakeview Arena for Marshall Schools but now he wears a different jersey.

November 28, 2016

Adrienne Robbins,

Kristofer McKinzie played at Mars Lakeview Arena for Marshall Schools but now he wears a different jersey.

Active Adventures: Holiday Workouts

Shedding the Extra Holiday Pounds with the YMCA

November 25, 2016

Site Staff,

Alisha from the Duluth YMCA takes William through a few basic workout routines he and others can do to get back into shape after huge holiday meals.

Cooking a Turducken for the Holidays

Cooking Connection: Superior Meats

November 24, 2016

Natalie Froistad,

On Thanksgiving Day most put the traditional turkey on the table, but some are taking dinner to another level.

FOX 21 2016 Winter Outlook

The FOX 21 Weather Team Forecasts This Upcoming Winter Season

November 24, 2016

Brittney Merlot,

Our winter season last year was quite abnormal. It all stemmed from the oceanic water temperatures.

Dr. Michael Overend Reminds Northlanders of Potential Dangers for Pets

Chemicals Used for Winterization can be Deadly for Our Animals

November 23, 2016

Brett Scott,

For humans, one of the biggest winter hazards can be driving. For pets, winter worries can include serious situations, aside from turkey scraps, and too many sweets.

Great Outdoors: Wreath Making

November 23, 2016

Nathaniel LeCapitaine,

In this week’s Great Outdoors, we take you to Boulder Lake Environmental Learning Center for wreath making.

Duluth History Lives on at Local Cemetery

Northland Uncovered: Forest Hill Cemetery

November 22, 2016

Natalie Froistad,

The Zenith City honors many who helped make the town what it is today.

UMD Student Reaches For The Stars With NASA

November 22, 2016

Graham Hakala,

The earth-shattering power of NASA is usually felt for most through one’s television. But for 21-year-old UMD student Kirsi Kuutti, the sky is the limit.

Minnesota State Parks Offer Free Admission Black Friday

Coffee Conversation: Free Park Friday

November 21, 2016

Natalie Froistad,

Walk off your Thanksgiving meal on Free Park Friday in Minnesota.

Hieman Answers Call To Serve

Ely Senior Heading To West Point

November 21, 2016

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This week’s Northern Star spotlights Ely senior Josh Heiman, who’s working towards his goal of attending West Point Academy.

William Seay Plays Rugby with National Champions

Active Adventures: UMD Rugby

November 18, 2016

Site Staff,

For this week’s Active Adventures, William Seay played rugby with the University of Minnesota Duluth.

Narcan in the Northland: Life After a Miracle Dose

What happens after someone is saved with the overdose reversal?

November 18, 2016

Nathaniel LeCapitaine,

An overdose antidote called a “miracle drug,” Naloxone has saved countless lives this year alone in the Northland but many continue to die from addiction to opioids.

Ice Sculpture Being Rebuilt

Old Man Winter Was Not Cooperating With Roger Hanson This Season

November 18, 2016

Gino Recchia,

After the collapse of the ice sculpture in superior, Roger Hanson is back at work trying to make up lost time.

In the Kitchen with Burnt Onion Kitchen & Brews

Cooking Connection: Seared Airline Chicken Breast

November 17, 2016

Site Staff,

Burnt Onion Kitchen and Brews is a new restaurant at Giant’s Ridge in Biwabik, Minnesota.

Two-Year-Old Shih Tzu Greets Students Everyday

Piedmont Elementary is Home to The Panthers, and Murry

November 16, 2016

Brett Scott,

At Piedmont Elementary, kindness is contagious.”I learned about Jim and Murry upon my arrival last year in August,” Piedmont Principal Beth Shermoen said.

Great Outdoors: Mild November Running

November 16, 2016

Adam Jagunich,

This week’s Great Outdoors goes for a run in this season’s warm weather.

Integrity Health Network Worried About Blue Cross Blue Shield Contract

Integrity's contract with Blue Cross Blue Shield ends in 2017 and they fear they could lose many patients.

November 16, 2016

Zach Richie,

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota has ended contracts with independent providers and physicians across the state and that has at least one network concerned.

A Company Town: The Story of Silver Bay

Back in The Day: Combining Taconite With Tourism

November 15, 2016

Adam Jagunich,

“When I was little on the farm, I didn’t know very many people because there wasn’t many people here. I lived here before Silver Bay even did,” said Jenny Hanson, a resident of Silver Bay.

DOC’S Sports Bar and Grill

Food and Drink Specials For All

November 15, 2016

Joey Norton,

Duluth tourism is booming! With a booming tourist industry, small businesses close to the area able to tap in to the millions of dollars traveling along interstate 35 year around.In this week’s knowing your neighbor, we take you to DOC’S, a Sports Bar in Sturgeon Lake, MN.

Bingo Battles for a Good Cause

Coffee Conversation: Lincoln Park Turkey Bingo

November 14, 2016

Natalie Froistad,

Find out more about the Lincoln Park Business Group’s annual Turkey Bingo event in this week’s Coffee Conversation.

An Abandoned Town: The Story of Taconite Harbor

Back in The Day: Taconite Town, Turned Ghost Town in a Matter of 30 Years

November 14, 2016

Adam Jagunich,

If you take a trip up Highway 61 along the North Shore of Minnesota, history whispers in the waves.

Future Northern Stars Try Hockey for Free

USA Hockey Program Encourages Kids to Try Hockey

November 14, 2016

Adrienne Robbins,

USA Hockey allows kids to try youth hockey around the nation for free.

Great Outdoors: Late Fly Fishing on the Brule

The Brule River is one of the most popular spots in the Northland for fly fishing

November 11, 2016

William Seay,

The serene, flowing waters of the Brule River in Wisconsin are a popular spot for fly fishermen to try and land their next big catch.“There’s multiple landings on the Brule where you can park,” explains Phil Johnson, who works at Superior Fly Anglers.Johnson’s shop, as the name would imply, specializes in fly fishing.The weather for the past few weeks has been unseasonably warm, even breaking temperature records across the Northland.“The weather is fantastic for staying warm, but unfortunately the fishing hasn’t been that great,” Johnson said.

Getting a Workout with Personal Best Power

Active Adventures: Pilates

November 11, 2016

Site Staff,

For this week’s Active Adventures FOX 21’s William Seay tried out Pilates.

DSSO to Perform Vivaldi’s Four Seasons This Weekend

Concert will be Third of Season

November 10, 2016

Natalie Froistad,

The DSSO is hosting their third concert of the season this weekend.

Making Savory Seafood with The Burnt Onion

Cooking Connection: Parmesan Scallops

November 10, 2016

Natalie Froistad,

For this week’s Cooking Connection, we worked with Chef Dan Schimka to make Parmesan crusted scallops.

Knowing Your Neighbors: China Inn

From the fish soup to the mongolian beef, many enjoy the many flavors of the China Inn.

November 8, 2016

Zach Richie,

For twenty-five years, flavors and authentic entrees have been regular guests at the China Inn in Superior. The tasteful bites are so good, some customers never want to leave this inn.

Pokemon Go Craze Gets Players into Duluth Parks

Special Report: Pokemon Go Part 1

November 7, 2016

Matt Van Winkle,

A certain smartphone game has captured the interest of all ages.

Wehr Running Cloquet to the State Tournament

Spencer Wehr continues his successful junior season into State

November 7, 2016

Adrienne Robbins,

Spencer Wehr continues his successful junior season into State.

Tips for Surviving in the Wilderness

Active Adventures: Survival Skills

November 4, 2016

Site Staff,

This weekend folks over at the University of Wisconsin Superior are hosting a day outdoors focused on surviving a zombie apocalypse.

Making an Acai Bowl with The Juice Pharm

Cooking Connection: The Juice Pharm

November 3, 2016

Site Staff,

For this week’s Cooking Connection we made an acai bowl with The Juice Pharm.

UMD Group Looks to Help Relieve Stress on Students, Staff and Faculty

Research Shows the Program Decreasing Stress-Levels by 38 Percent

November 2, 2016

Brett Scott,

Thousands of students, staff, and faculty in the Twin Ports deal with hectic lifestyles and stressful situations on a daily basis. One group at UMD is looking to help with the issue.

Grant Helps Douglas County Historical Society with New Exhibit

Northland Uncovered: DCHS Awarded Grant

November 1, 2016

Natalie Froistad,

Thanks to grant money a new exhibit at Douglas County Historical Society will be coming to life.

Creating Sweet Concoctions at Pep’s Bake Shop

The Local Bakery in Virginia Has Been Around for More Than 50 Years

November 1, 2016

Nathaniel LeCapitaine,

Many bags of candy will be collected by kids in the Northland Monday night, but what happens once all the sugar is eaten up in a matter of days?

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After 14 years of running the well-known Arts Café in Moose Lake, management sold the café to new owners, who transformed it into a barbecue restaurant.

It provides a great opportunity to bring police and neighbors together under positive circumstances.

Bryceton Butkiewicz walked off the football field as a rebel and on to the ice to play with the Minnesota Wilderness.

Tips on What to Buy for Clothing, Equipment, and Accessories

Cooking Connection: Ravioli

Purchase a Dedication Ornament Throughout December to Support Friends of Animals

Several Private Homes Light Up the Community

Named One of Top Ten Christmas Trains in Country

Quaint Coffee Shop In Ely

A Fundraiser is Happening Sunday, December 11 to Hopefully Raise $30,000

Lack of Snow, Along with Rainy Conditions Have Made Local Trails Impassable

Local Businesses are Seeing an Increase in Customers Preparing Their Animals

Waxing the City provides customers with a superior wax and employees with skills for a career.

Coffee Conversation: Caring Santa

Kristofer McKinzie played at Mars Lakeview Arena for Marshall Schools but now he wears a different jersey.

Shedding the Extra Holiday Pounds with the YMCA

Cooking Connection: Superior Meats

The FOX 21 Weather Team Forecasts This Upcoming Winter Season

Chemicals Used for Winterization can be Deadly for Our Animals

Northland Uncovered: Forest Hill Cemetery

Coffee Conversation: Free Park Friday

Ely Senior Heading To West Point

Active Adventures: UMD Rugby

What happens after someone is saved with the overdose reversal?

Old Man Winter Was Not Cooperating With Roger Hanson This Season

Cooking Connection: Seared Airline Chicken Breast

Piedmont Elementary is Home to The Panthers, and Murry

Integrity's contract with Blue Cross Blue Shield ends in 2017 and they fear they could lose many patients.

Back in The Day: Combining Taconite With Tourism

Food and Drink Specials For All

Coffee Conversation: Lincoln Park Turkey Bingo

Back in The Day: Taconite Town, Turned Ghost Town in a Matter of 30 Years

USA Hockey Program Encourages Kids to Try Hockey

The Brule River is one of the most popular spots in the Northland for fly fishing

Active Adventures: Pilates

Concert will be Third of Season

Cooking Connection: Parmesan Scallops

From the fish soup to the mongolian beef, many enjoy the many flavors of the China Inn.

Special Report: Pokemon Go Part 1

Spencer Wehr continues his successful junior season into State

Active Adventures: Survival Skills

Cooking Connection: The Juice Pharm

Research Shows the Program Decreasing Stress-Levels by 38 Percent

Northland Uncovered: DCHS Awarded Grant

The Local Bakery in Virginia Has Been Around for More Than 50 Years

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