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Goodwill to Host Job Fair

Goodwill in Duluth is hosting its first hiring event on Friday since the pandemic began as they have a big need for workers.

March 16, 2021

Jane Kim,

DULUTH, Minn. – Goodwill in Duluth is hosting its first hiring event on Friday since the pandemic began as they have a big need for workers. There will be hiring of many entry-level positions, including sales clerks and people in the production department. Entry-level wages will be $11 to $14 depending on the position across the board. “It feels good,”…

COVID Cases Continue in Itasca County

During the past couple of weeks, Itasca County has experienced four deaths due to COVID-19, including two females in their 60s and 70s and two males in their 60s and 90s.

March 16, 2021

Jane Kim,

ITASCA COUNTY – During the past couple of weeks, Itasca County has experienced four deaths due to COVID-19, including two females in their 60s and 70s and two males in their 60s and 90s. Health experts say these recent ones have been a surprise had been going down but now they are seeing an uptick. Currently, there are 19 per…

Cases Climb in Some Portions of St. Louis County

St. Louis County has seen overall numbers of COVID-19 case rates creeping up a bit but they are fairly low compared to where they were in October and November.

March 16, 2021

Jane Kim,

ST. LOUIS COUNTY – St. Louis County has seen overall numbers of COVID-19 case rates creeping up a bit but they are fairly low compared to where they were in October and November. According to officials in the Northern portion of the county, some rural areas have seen triple the case rates over the last couple of weeks, including Ely….

Food Boxes Distributed to People in Proctor

Whether it's chicken, hot dogs, onions, or even butter, these boxes had it all for those who needed them the most.

March 16, 2021

Jane Kim,

PROCTOR, Minn. – Whether it’s chicken, hot dogs, onions, or even butter, these boxes had it all for those who needed them the most. The pandemic has hit many Northlanders hard who may have lost their jobs so some Northland organizations came together to help during a food giveaway at the St. Luke’s Sport and Event Center in Proctor. “It’s…

DECC Launches Search for Its Next Executive Director

March 16, 2021

Site Staff,

DULUTH, Minn. – The Duluth Entertainment Convention Center is formally searching for its next permanent Executive Director. According to a recent press release, a Search Committee has been established to lead the process. The Search Committee, chaired by Don Ness, Executive Director of the Ordean Foundation and former Mayor of Duluth, is made up of Board Members and community members…

Ex-Officer Wants Jury to Hear About 2019 George Floyd Arrest

March 16, 2021

The Associated Press,

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Lawyers for a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd’s death are asking the judge to admit evidence of a previous arrest in which the Black man was found with drugs, a request the prosecutor derided as an attempt to “smear” Floyd’s character. Derek Chauvin’s attorney Eric Nelson says Floyd’s arrest in May 2019 and last…

Wisconsin Senate Approves Sexual Assault Kit Bills

March 16, 2021

The Associated Press,

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Senate overwhelmingly approved a pair of bipartisan bills Tuesday that would establish protocols for collecting and tracking sexual assault evidence kits. The first bill would require health professionals to notify police within 72 hours whenever a sexual assault kit has been collected and police to send kits to the state crime lab within 14 days. The…

City Crews Responding to Water Main Break in Lakeside Neighborhood

March 16, 2021

Site Staff,

DULUTH, Minn. – City of Duluth Utility Operations crews are responding to a water main break in the Lakeside neighborhood. The break was reported around noon today and is located at Otsego Street at 54th Avenue East. The city says water has been shut off on Otsego Street between Tioga Street and 54th Avenue East. It is not known how…

Vaccine Eligibility for Next Phase Moved a Week Earlier

March 16, 2021

The Associated Press,

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — People age 16 and up with certain preexisting conditions in Wisconsin will be eligible for the coronavirus vaccine starting Monday, a week earlier than previously announced. Last week, the state said people in that eligibility group would be able to get vaccinated starting March 29. But Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday said vaccinations are proceeding quickly…

Midday Update 3-16-21

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Tuesday, Mar. 16, 2021

March 16, 2021

Brett Scott,

Join FOX 21’s Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Tuesday, Mar. 16, 2021. Have a great day! Categories: Community, News, News – Latest News, News Update Tags: Brett Scott, community, Headlines, Ken Slama, Local News, midday update, weather

Diverse Jury So Far for Ex-Cop’s Trial in Floyd’s Death

March 16, 2021

The Associated Press,

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The jurors seated so far for the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd’s death are a diverse group. It’s an element being closely watched in a case where race plays such a central role. Nine jurors have been seated through Monday, including five who are white, one who is multiracial, two who…

Minnesota Fires Coach Richard Pitino After 8 Seasons

March 16, 2021

The Associated Press,

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota has fired men’s basketball coach Richard Pitino. The Gophers went 14-15 this season after losing lost 11 of their last 14 games. The university will owe Pitino a $1.7 million buyout of his contract that had three years remaining. He was hired to replace Tubby Smith at age 30, with one prior year of experience as…

Morning Update 3-16-21

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Tuesday, Mar. 16, 2021

March 16, 2021

Brett Scott,

Join FOX 21’s Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Tuesday, Mar. 16, 2021. Have a great day! Categories: Community, News, News – Latest News, News Update Tags: Brett Scott, community, Headlines, Ken Slama, Local News, morning update, News

Watch: Derek Chauvin Trial Resumes Jury Selection

March 16, 2021

Site Staff,

Categories: Crime, Minnesota, News, News – Latest News

State Estimates $1.4 Billion in Relief Funding for Schools

March 16, 2021

The Associated Press,

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction estimates the state will receive about $1.4 billion to distribute to schools from the latest federal coronavirus relief package. Precise allocations to each state are still being finalized, but DPI expects this round of funding to be double the amount in relief funds allocated in December. The federal bill allows…

Some Duluth Dog Parks Close Due to Wet Conditions

Jean Duluth and Keene Creek Dog Parks are just too wet right now.

March 15, 2021

Arman Rahman,

DULUTH, Minn.- The change in seasons has closed some of Duluth’s dog parks. Jean Duluth and Keene Creek Dog Parks are just too wet right now. But the city’s other dog parks are in good enough condition to have some fun, including at Observation Park on West Third Street. “Since the field’s been drying out and someone dropped all these…

Foster’s Bar and Grill Prepping for St. Patrick’s Day Wednesday

Foster's is prepping hundreds of pounds of corned beef, cabbage, Irish potato soup, and more traditional eats.

March 15, 2021

Arman Rahman,

DULUTH, Minn.- Foster’s Bar And Grill along with other Irish pubs and bars in Duluth are preparing for a St. Patrick’s Day party that’s closer to normal, after Governor Walz’s loosened restrictions kicked in today. Foster’s Bar and Grill on Arrowhead Road is prepping hundreds of pounds of corned beef, cabbage, Irish potato soup, and more traditional eats. Owners say…

U.S. Rep. Stauber Hears Iron Rangers’ Hopes to Bring Critical Minerals Mining to Region

In what he called a community conversation in Aurora, MN, the Congressman heard feedback which he plans to bring back to Washington D.C.

March 15, 2021

Arman Rahman,

AURORA, Minn.- 8th District Congressman Pete Stauber stopped by the Aurora Community Center Monday for a town hall style meeting with Iron Rangers, joining them in wanting to bring critical minerals mining to the Iron Range. “It’d be nice to see a new generation of people coming to the Iron Range to take on the next generation of mining,” said…

Local Shop Combines Vintage & Modern Kitchenware

Potluck Vintage & Modern Kitchenware is Located Along Chapman Street in Ely, Minnesota

March 15, 2021

Brett Scott,

ELY, Minn. – It was back in 2019 when the Ely Shopko shut its doors. The closure caused a big blow to many of the residents, who relied on the store for everyday essentials for the home or cabin. Now residents are thrilled to have a shop down the block to frequent for everyday items. “I tried to bring in…

Gov. Walz, U.S. Senators Tout COVID Relief Funding Coming to Minnesota

Walz Extends Peacetime Emergency

March 15, 2021

Site Staff,

TWIN CITIES-Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, along with U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith, were at the Mall of America vaccination site today to discuss the passage of the COVID relief bill and its impact on Minnesota. Nearly $5 billion will be coming to Minnesota to help state and local governments like Duluth which is getting $60 million and St….

Canal Park Brewing Stays Closed for Time Being

While businesses throughout the state are preparing to expand their services, some are choosing not to open.

March 15, 2021

Jane Kim,

DULUTH, Minn. – While businesses throughout the state are preparing to expand their services, some are choosing not to open. Management at Canal Park Brewing says their business model is designed for high volume, and they say right now, they’re losing less money by being closed than by being open. With January and February traditionally being their slower months, they…

Bulldog Pizza Excited to Get More Customers

The owner of Bulldog Pizza is happy about being allowed to have more Northlanders in their restaurant after dine-in services went down dramatically during the pandemic.

March 15, 2021

Jane Kim,

DULUTH, Minn. – We checked in with one local dining establishment to find out how they feel about the loosening of restrictions. The owner of Bulldog Pizza is happy about being allowed to have more Northlanders in their restaurant after dine-in services went down dramatically during the pandemic. The owner says this is an indication we are one step away…

Caravel Autism Facility Ready for Clients

A facility dedicated to kids on the autism spectrum will be ready to treat children starting next week.

March 15, 2021

Jane Kim,

HERMANTOWN, Minn. – A facility dedicated to kids on the autism spectrum will be ready to treat children starting next week. The Caravel Autism Facility in Hermantown takes clients from 18 months to 18 years and provides evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of autism. According to management at Caravel, there is a higher rate of autism in Minnesota 1 in 44…

Dentists Could Administer COVID-19 Vaccine Under Bill

March 15, 2021

The Associated Press,

MADISON, Wis. (AP) – Dentists in Wisconsin could administer the COVID-19 vaccine under a bill the state Legislature is scheduled to pass on Tuesday, a step being taken as the push to increase people for the coronavirus accelerates. It was one of several coronavirus-related proposals up for votes. While it has broad bipartisan support, other Republican-backed measures are opposed by…

Judge Denies Duluth Officer’s Motion to Dismiss Shooting Case Against Him

March 15, 2021

KQDS Staff,

2015 photo on City of Rosemount’s website congratulating Officer Tyler Leibfried on his new job with the Duluth Police Department. DULUTH, Minn. – St. Louis County Judge Sally Tarnowski has denied a Duluth police officer’s request to dismiss charges against him in a shooting that injured an unarmed man. Tyler Leibfried, 28, is facing two felony firearm charges, including one…

Duluth Airshow 2021 Scheduled for June

March 15, 2021

Site Staff,

DULUTH, Minn. – The Duluth Airshow is back this summer and will feature the U.S. Navy Blue Angels and the United States Air Force F-22 Raptor Demo Team. Last year the Airshow, scheduled for July 2020, was canceled due to COVID-19 concerns. According to a recent Facebook post, the Airshow will take place on June 26-27 and will allow up…

Portion of Old Hartley Road to Close Temporarily

March 15, 2021

Kelly Tekler,

DULUTH, Minn. – The City of Duluth Parks and Recreation department says the eastern terminus of Old Hartley Road at the Hartley Nature Center trailhead in Hartley Park will be closed to the public for soil borings in preparation to install a new bridge over Tischer Creek. This work is expected to be completed no later than Wednesday, March 17….

Duluth Salvation Army Participates in Minnesota FoodShare Month

This month is Minnesota FoodShare Month and the Duluth Salvation Army is hoping it will help drive up donations to their food shelf.

March 15, 2021

Jane Kim,

DULUTH, Minn. – This month is Minnesota FoodShare Month and the Duluth Salvation Army is hoping it will help drive up donations to their food shelf. From now until April 11th, money and food given to the Duluth Salvation Army will be matched by the Minnesota FoodShare March campaign. The goal is to get $9,000 and 8,000 items of food…

Few COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Have Been Wasted in Wisconsin

March 15, 2021

The Associated Press,

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Fewer than 2,400 doses of the precious and highly sought-after coronavirus vaccine were wasted or spoiled in Wisconsin through February, with the single largest case happening when an employee did it on purpose. That is according to data that the Wisconsin Department of Health Services provided to The Associated Press. The data shows that through February,…

Defense in Ex-Cop’s Trial Fears Impact of $27M Settlement

March 15, 2021

The Associated Press,

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – The defense attorney for a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd’s death says he’s “gravely concerned” that last week’s announcement of a $27 million settlement for Floyd’s family makes it impossible for his client to get a fair trial. Attorney Eric Nelson asked for a continuance Monday and also raised the possibility of renewing his previously unsuccessful…

Midday Update 3-15-21

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Monday, Mar. 15, 2021

March 15, 2021

Brett Scott,

Join FOX 21’s Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Monday, Mar. 15, 2021. Have a great day! Categories: Community, News, News – Latest News, News Update Tags: Brett Scott, community, Headlines, Ken Slama, Local News, midday update, News, weather

2 Charged in Assault of Capitol Officer Who Died After Riot

March 15, 2021

The Associated Press,

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials have arrested and charged two men with assaulting U.S. Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick with bear spray during the Jan. 6 riot, but they do not know yet whether it caused the officer’s death. Thirty-nine-year-old George Tanios, of Morgantown, W.Va., and 32-year-old Julian Khater, of Pennsylvania, were arrested Sunday. They were expected to appear in…

Essentia OB-GYN Breaks Down Questions, Answers Surrounding COVID-19 & Vaccines

Dr. Michael Kassing with Essentia Health Discusses the Common Questions & Concerns He Receives from Expecting Mothers Amid the Pandmic

March 15, 2021

Brett Scott,

DULUTH, Minn. – Expecting a newborn is stressful for parents at any time, then toss in a global pandemic, and anxiety can soar through the roof. Dr. Michael Kassing is an OB-GYN with Essentia Health in Duluth. He says many of his patients are coming in with questions regarding whether or not they should receive the COVID-19 vaccine while pregnant….

Activist, Actress Jane Fonda Joins Line 3 Protest in Park Rapids

March 15, 2021

Site Staff,

(courtesy: Facebook/Jane Fonda) PARK RAPIDS, Minn. – Academy and Emmy award-winning activist actress Jane Fonda is in Park Rapids today to protest Enbridge Energy’s Line 3 oil pipeline replacement project. Fonda is joining Indigenous women leaders, Winona LaDuke (Honor the Earth), Tara Houska (Giniw Collective), and others to “investigate rising civil rights and constructional rights violations connected to Enbridge’s Line…

Vatican Bars Gay Union Blessing, Says God ‘Can’t Bless Sin’

March 15, 2021

The Associated Press,

ROME (AP) — The Vatican has decreed that the Catholic Church cannot bless same-sex unions, saying that God “cannot bless sin.” The Vatican’s orthodoxy office, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, issued a formal response Monday to a question about whether Catholic clergy can bless gay unions. The answer, contained in a two-page explanation published in seven languages…

Morning Update 3-15-21

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Monday, Mar. 15, 2021

March 15, 2021

Brett Scott,

Join FOX 21’s Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Monday, Mar. 15, 2021. Have a great day! Categories: Community, News, News – Latest News, News Update Tags: Brett Scott, community, Headlines, Ken Slama, Local News, morning update, News, weather

7 Jurors Picked, 7 to Come in Ex-Cop’s Trial in Floyd Death

March 15, 2021

Site Staff,

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jury selection is entering its second week in the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged in the death of George Floyd. Seven jurors have been chosen so far to hear evidence in Derek Chauvin’s trial — five men and two women. Four are white, one is multiracial, one is Black and one is Hispanic. Attorneys…

Members of Fennessy Family Continue Don’s Legacy with 4K Race

March 14, 2021

CJ Baumgartner,

HERMANTOWN, Minn.– The St. Fennessy 4K returned to Hermantown for its 8th year running, inspired by a local man who loved his Irish heritage and supported runners in the Twin Ports. Kellie Luedloff was excited to get back out and run the St. Fennessy 4K on Saturday. Something she’s done every year the race was held. “Well I’m going to…

Local Gyms and Fitness Centers Ready for Expanded Capacity

March 14, 2021

CJ Baumgartner,

DULUTH, Minn.– Governor Walz’s easing of restrictions on places gyms and fitness centers will take effect on Monday. It will take them from 25 percent capacity up to 50 percent. Those at the Duluth Indoor Sports Center on Rice Lake Road are excited to welcome more people back inside. Recent restrictions have been tough for their fitness center. Now with…

Grandma’s Using Other Races to Prepare for 2021 Marathon During Pandemic

March 14, 2021

CJ Baumgartner,

DULUTH, Minn.– As Grandma’s Marathon plans to return this summer, staff are working to try and keep the event going during the pandemic. Those with the race say doing smaller events through the fall and spring have helped them plan out safety measures. Runners will be sent out in waves to keep distance and no fans will be in attendance….

33rd Annual Wedding Show Fills Ballroom at DECC

Event planners say any way to bring a big event back to Duluth felt like a big step to returning to normal again.

March 14, 2021

Arman Rahman,

DULUTH, Minn.- The DECC hosted one of its busiest events since the pandemic began, with the 33rd Annual Duluth Wedding Show. Organizers say the event has changed a lot due to the pandemic. For example, this year there was no wedding gown fashion show. Instead local brides and grooms past and present partnered with bridal shops, walking around modeling different…

Dubh Linn Brew Pub Ready for St. Patrick’s Day with Restrictions Loosening in Minnesota Monday

Social distancing will be in effect, and the bar will be at no more than 75% capacity to comply with the Governor's new orders.

March 14, 2021

Arman Rahman,

DULUTH, Minn.- Minnesota’s loosened restrictions take effect on Monday — just in time For St. Patrick’s Day in Duluth. Dubh Linn Irish Brew Pub in Downtown Duluth is hosting an in-person family friendly event starting at 11:00 Wednesday morning with live music, corned beef and cabbage made from scratch, and more. Owner Mike Maxim says after a year stuck inside…

Sen. Amy Klobuchar Talks Grants For Restaurants, More Aspects of American Rescue Plan in Duluth Visit

Minnesota Senator Klobuchar stopped by The Boat Club Restaurant in Duluth's Fitger's Complex to talk about the multi-billion dollar Restaurant Act.

March 14, 2021

Arman Rahman,

DULUTH, Minn.- As stimulus checks start landing in the accounts of Americans this weekend, Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar stopped by Duluth today to talk with the mayor and restaurant owners about the federal aid they’ll now receive from the American Rescue Plan. It’s a part of President Biden’s new COVID relief bill called the Restaurants Act. “This is focused on…

Fauci: Trump should urge his followers to get vaccinated

March 14, 2021

The Associated Press,

Dr. Anthony Fauci said Sunday he wishes former President Donald Trump would use his popularity among Republicans to persuade more of his followers to get the COVID-19 vaccine. In a round of interviews on the morning news shows, the government’s top infectious disease expert lamented polling showing that Trump supporters are more likely to refuse to get vaccinated, saying politics…

DFD Sends Reminder for Smoke Alarms, Carbon Monoxide Detectors Ahead of Daylight Saving Time Change

March 13, 2021

CJ Baumgartner,

DULUTH, Minn.– As we start turning our clocks back tonight for daylight savings time, the Duluth Fire Department is reminding people to check on some other important household safety devices. Fire officials say it’s important for everyone to check or replace batteries inside smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors. Batteries need to be changed every 6 months to make sure…

8th Annual St. Fennessy 4K Runs Again After Last Year’s Race Fell to Pandemic

March 13, 2021

CJ Baumgartner,

HERMANTOWN, Minn.– It’s race day in Hermantown as Grandma’s holds their first race for 2021. “Just to be back and to see some friendly faces is great,” said Marketing and Public Relations Director for Grandma’s Marathon Zach Schneider. It was a sea of green on Saturday as around 500 people participated in the St. Fennessy 4K in Hermantown once again…

CVS Health, Goodrich Join Pharmacies Administering Vaccine

Three CVS in-store pharmacies at Target stores in Duluth, Rochester and Eden Prairie will receive 3,510 vaccine doses this week.

March 13, 2021

Arman Rahman,

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – CVS Health and Goodrich Pharmacy have been added to the expanding network of pharmacies vaccinating Minnesotans across the state. Three CVS in-store pharmacies at Target stores in Duluth, Rochester and Eden Prairie will receive 3,510 vaccine doses this week. The announcement Saturday by Gov. Tim Walz means Minnesota now has five pharmacies with dozens of…

Restrictions Loosened at Salons

With changes coming to salons where they won’t have to deal with capacity limits, some local owners say it will be a big help to their business.

March 12, 2021

Jane Kim,

DULUTH, Minn. – With changes coming to salons where they won’t have to deal with capacity limits, some local owners say it will be a big help to their business. At Rue 48 in Canal Park, owners say they’ve been taking extra precautions to help keep people safe and comfortable no matter how many people can be in the business…

Local Girl Scout Raising Money for Camping Trips

March 12, 2021

CJ Baumgartner,

DULUTH, Minn.– One Duluth Girl Scout is setting a big goal to try and do some good for her troop. Rosalie is from Girl Scout Troop 4240. She’s trying to sell 5,000 boxes of cookies to help send her troop to horse camp and swim camp. She’s been selling cookies at the end of her driveway along north shore drive…

Mayor Larson Speaks on $60 Million in Aid Coming to Duluth

March 12, 2021

CJ Baumgartner,

DULUTH, Minn.– After President Biden’s signature for the latest round of COVID relief, the city of Duluth is set to receive more than $60 million in federal aid to make up for losses during the pandemic. Duluth Mayor Emily Larson said Friday she’s thrilled with the incoming funds coming into Duluth to help the city get through the pandemic. Mayor…

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Goodwill in Duluth is hosting its first hiring event on Friday since the pandemic began as they have a big need for workers.

During the past couple of weeks, Itasca County has experienced four deaths due to COVID-19, including two females in their 60s and 70s and two males in their 60s and 90s.

St. Louis County has seen overall numbers of COVID-19 case rates creeping up a bit but they are fairly low compared to where they were in October and November.

Whether it's chicken, hot dogs, onions, or even butter, these boxes had it all for those who needed them the most.

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Tuesday, Mar. 16, 2021

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Tuesday, Mar. 16, 2021

Jean Duluth and Keene Creek Dog Parks are just too wet right now.

Foster's is prepping hundreds of pounds of corned beef, cabbage, Irish potato soup, and more traditional eats.

In what he called a community conversation in Aurora, MN, the Congressman heard feedback which he plans to bring back to Washington D.C.

Potluck Vintage & Modern Kitchenware is Located Along Chapman Street in Ely, Minnesota

Walz Extends Peacetime Emergency

While businesses throughout the state are preparing to expand their services, some are choosing not to open.

The owner of Bulldog Pizza is happy about being allowed to have more Northlanders in their restaurant after dine-in services went down dramatically during the pandemic.

A facility dedicated to kids on the autism spectrum will be ready to treat children starting next week.

This month is Minnesota FoodShare Month and the Duluth Salvation Army is hoping it will help drive up donations to their food shelf.

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Monday, Mar. 15, 2021

Dr. Michael Kassing with Essentia Health Discusses the Common Questions & Concerns He Receives from Expecting Mothers Amid the Pandmic

Local News and Weather Making Headlines Monday, Mar. 15, 2021

Event planners say any way to bring a big event back to Duluth felt like a big step to returning to normal again.

Social distancing will be in effect, and the bar will be at no more than 75% capacity to comply with the Governor's new orders.

Minnesota Senator Klobuchar stopped by The Boat Club Restaurant in Duluth's Fitger's Complex to talk about the multi-billion dollar Restaurant Act.

Three CVS in-store pharmacies at Target stores in Duluth, Rochester and Eden Prairie will receive 3,510 vaccine doses this week.

With changes coming to salons where they won’t have to deal with capacity limits, some local owners say it will be a big help to their business.

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