24th Annual Chili Cook-Off Kicks Off Tomorrow
Local Non-Profits and Businesses cook up 34 different types of Chili
The United Way’s 24th Annual Chili cook-off kicks off tomorrow, and it’s for a good cause.
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Apple Crop off to a Bumper Season
Early Apple Varieties Ripe for the Picking in Bayfield
Despite a lack of rain this summer Bayfield Apple Company said the season is off to a great start.
Tourism Boost this Summer in Ashland and Bayfield
Bayfield Area Sees an Increase in Summer Tourism
If you visited Bayfield this summer and thought it was more crowded than usual, your instincts were right.
Mural Fest and Car Show Celebration in Ashland
Ashland is Wisconsin's Mural Capital
History comes alive this weekend in Ashland at the Mural Fest and Car Show Celebration.
Former Politician Endorses Duluth City Council Candidate
Former Lt. Governor Yvonne Prettner Solon says after reviewing candidates for the 5th district seat, she has decided to endorse Janet Kennedy.
Improperly Disposing Trash Could be Deadly for Wildlife
Protect Wildlife by Watching What You Put in Trash
Recycling bins and garbage cans that are not secure can lure in animals who smell leftover food in containers, possibly leading to a dangerous situation.
Scanlon-Cloquet Merger Study
Idea Has Been Tossed Around for Decades
Scanlon and Cloquet already share police and fire services, but operate under separate municipal governments.
Knowing Your Neighbors: The Platter
An Ashland Restaurant Rich With Area History
Fox 21’s Stef Manisero takes us to the south shore, where one of Ashland’s oldest restaurants is leaving diners not only well–fed, but well–connected to the city.
Labor Day Grilling
Beautiful Weekend has Northlanders Cooking Outside
Superior Meats employees said business was steady all weekend.
Vets Golf Free
Proctor Golf Club Provides 18 and a meal
The Proctor Golf Club offered active military and veterans a free round of golf for Labor Day.
24th Annual United Way Chili Cook Off
Event to Benefit Head of the Lakes United Way
Doors open at 5 p.m. Thursday and the event ends at 7 p.m.
AFL-CIO Celebrates Labor Day With Picnic
Senator Klobuchar and Congressman Nolan were on hand Monday
Bayfront Festival Park was home to an oversized backyard barbecue, Monday.
Douglas County’s New Animal Shelter Set to Open
New Animal Shelter Ready to Open in Superior
The new animal shelter is about to open its doors in Superior.
7th Annual Emergency Pig Out
A barbecue, live music and supporting a local cause was the theme Sunday at White Winter Winery in Iron River, Wisconsin. Community members raised funds for the Iron River Emergency Services.
Armory Kicks Off 100th Birthday Celebration
The Armory Arts and Music Center kicked off a series of events celebrating its 100 birthday.
Pride Parade Fills Main Drag in Superior
“Everybody’s human, we’re all the same family,” said Amy Hill.
State Patrol says driver in fatal crash was extremely drunk
Authorities say a North Shore native was extremely drunk when he drove the wrong way and crashed into another car, killing himself and the other driver on the highway between Duluth and Two Harbors.
Lake Vermilion gives up long lost class ring after 38-years
After 38 years, a Minnesota lake has given up an Iron Range man’s long-lost class ring.
After 48 Hours, Missing Horse is Found
Community Search Effort Reunites A Woman And Her Horse
“She looks great,” said Willow’s owner Etta Souder. “She’s not hurt, she looks great.”
Northlanders Plan to Enjoy Labor Day Weekend
Crowds Enjoy Last Holiday Weekend of Summer
It’s the last holiday weekend of the summer and already Duluth is full of people heading up to spend this Labor Day weekend on The Big Lake.
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Sending ‘Fudge For Troops’
Supporting Duluth-Area Troops Stationed Overseas
The Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory in Canal Park is showing its support for our troops overseas.
New Owners Bring Old Favorite to Two Harbors Restaurant
New Louise's Owners Bring Fresh Pasties to Menu
Dan and Marsha Snowdon bought Louise’s Cafe in Two Harbors about two months ago, and have maintained the local favorite’s menu.
Two Harbors Kwik Trip
Convenience Store to Open in Fall 2016
The vacant Sonju building in Two Harbors will be making way for a new business with a familiar name.
Neighbor to Neighbor Finding New Home
Church Run Thrift Store Hopes to Add Youth Center
The Two Harbors thrift store moved to the main level of the former Grace Baptist Church building on 7th St. in Two Harbors.
College Student “Junk” Turned to Treasure
Donate don’t dump is the motivation behind a dorm sale held on Saint Scholastica’s campus.
New Hotel Proposed for Park Point
The Island Inn and Suites is proposing to build a hotel on 1000 Minnesota Avenue.
Proposed Housing Project in Vacant Duluth Building
“It will be a good thing for the community,” Duluth director of planning Keith Hamre said.
Scholastica Welcomes New Students
An area university welcomed students starting a new chapter in their life.
Allergies Sending More Northlanders to Emergency Room
Some local hospitals have been seeing an uptick in sinus and allergy-related visits.
Ojibwe Language Immersion Program Begins 2nd Year
Lowell Elementary Adds New 1st Grade Cultural Classroom to Duluth School District
As kids are heading back to the books, Lowell Elementary School is getting ready to begin the second year of its language immersion program, the only program of its kind in the Northland.
Minnesota Power Holds Volunteer Day
Employees Stuffed Packages for Local Non-Profits
Around 75 employees packed for products CHUM, Lifehouse, Just Kids Dental, and the YWCA’s Girl Power program.
FEMA May Ask for Return of Funds
Inspector General: Duluth Didn't Meet Federal Requirements
FEMA has 90 days from August 24th, to make an official decision on whether to ask Duluth to return any portion of the $1.78 million in question.
Duluth Ranks No. 3 As Least-Stressed City In America
SmartAsset.com has ranked Duluth as one of the top three least-stressed cities in all of the United States.
185Chocolat to Open Shop in Holiday Center
A gourmet chocolate shop is making its way to downtown Duluth.
Tips for Fresh Food Preservation
Cooking Connection: Food Preservation
For this week’s Cooking Connection, Farmer Doug gives ideas for what to do with your homegrown fruits and vegetables after summer.
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.
Sky Harbor Airport Receives $111,285 Grant
Electronic Entrance Gate Will Improve Maintenance, Safety at Airport
Wednesday, leaders with the Sky Harbor Airport in Duluth received a grant for a maintenance project that has been on their to–do list for the past five years.
Feds Recommend FEMA Recover $1.5M in Duluth Flood Money
The Office of Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security made that recommendation in a report last month.
Upper Lakes Foods Makes Commitment to Second Harvest
Hunger Action Month is Underway
The start of September means the kick off of Hunger Action Month.
Low Gas Prices at the Pump in Aurora
Gas Prices Lower on Iron Range
Iron Range drivers are also enjoying the low gas prices.
Aurora Highway Dedicated to Fallen Deputy Sheriff
Fallen Deputy Sheriff Honored in St. Louis County
At only 50-years-old, deputy sheriff Bradley Anderson died in an accident while responding to an emergency call, leaving behind a wife and two sons.
Essentia Expanding Telemedicine Services
Telemedicine Services Expand on Iron Range
A new grant is helping Essentia Health deliver a special service to patients in rural areas.
Make-A-Wish Grants Hermantown Boy Trip of A Lifetime
14-Year-Old Boy Returns From Trip to Great Barrier Reef
Tuesday night a Hermantown boy and his family shared memories from their trip of a lifetime.
Free Spuds
Ruby's Pantry Gives 2,000 Free Potatoes
Ruby’s Pantry–Coppertop provided free potatoes to anyone who stopped by the Coppertop Church parking lot.
Superior Holds First Day of School
Students and Parents Meet Teachers and Faculty
Students and their parents got to meet their new teachers and faculty on an appointment basis.
Superior Residents to Vote on School Funding
Referendum Vote April 5th
The school district says the money will provide secure entrances for all Superior schools, new class areas at superior high school, and an entirely new Cooper Elementary School.
Norshor Theater Presentation, Fees and Renovation Ideas
Duluthian's Property Taxes Would Remain Unaffected
The Committee Of the Whole reviewed a major proposal to renovate the NorShor Theater on Monday.
Local Restaurants Helping Raise Money for Greenhouse
Green Mill and G. B. Schneider and Co. Helping Group Raise Money
Green Mill patrons who purchased pasta dishes Monday saw a portion of their bill given to the Junior League of Duluth.
Saving Lives Never Looked so Good
Red Cross Campaign Kicks off September 1st
The newest American Red Cross Campaign kicks off Tuesday.
LSC Foundation Hosts Golf Tournament
More than 100 golfers converged on Ridgeview Country Club to help support a local college.
