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Spirit Mountain Offers Kids’ Camps and Cyber Monday Deals

Natalie Froistad,

DULUTH, Minn. – Winter is almost here and a local ski hill is ready to take on winter sports. Spirit Mountain offers winter kids programs for all ages and skill levels. There are varying winter kids’ programs from ages 4-12. There are Learn to Ski and Ride packages for ages 13 and up, as well as lessons starting at age…
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Great Outdoors: Dog Parks

A New Dog Park Opened Tuesday in Gary-New Duluth
Andrew Kirov,

DULUTH, Minn. – There’s a new dog park at the Gary-New Duluth Community Center. There are now four dog parks across Duluth. “Not everybody wants to walk five miles, not everybody wants to walk around the block, but they love coming to the dog park and hanging out and meeting other people and then watching the dogs’ interaction, it’s a…
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Duluthians on Olympic Curling Team Welcomed Back Home

Three Local Curlers Made the 2018 Men's U.S. Olympic Curling Team
Andrew Kirov,

DULUTH, Minn. – This past Saturday, three Duluthians earned the right to represent the U.S.A. in the 2018 Winter Olympics. At the Duluth Curling Club, friends, fans, and family welcomed home their Olympians. John Shuster, Tyler George, and John Landstiner were all on hand, excited to share their victory with all of the Northland. “It always feels like you’re representing…
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Saints Seek to Break Ceiling, Claim UMAC Title

After Two Years of Runner-Up, CSS Sets Sights on Championship
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DULUTH, Minn- While hockey may be king, the college basketball season has already begun and the St.Scholastica Saints Men’s basketball team is preparing to take their home court for the first time Tuesday. Last season was a historic one for CSS finishing 17–10 and ending their season in a crazy 4 OT thriller against their rival, the Northwestern College Eagles,…
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Shuster Skates to Fourth Winter Olympics

Shuster Joins Multiple Duluthians Headed to South Korea
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OMAHA, Neb- Chisholm native John Shuster is heading back to the Winter Olympics for an incredible fourth time. Shuster bested Heath McCormick in the final of a best of 3 series to win the U.S. Olympic trials. Duluth natives, and teammates Tyler George and John Landsteiner, as well as Wisconsin native Matt Hamilton, will join him. The 2018 Winter Olympics will…
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Marshall Hockey is a Family Affair with the Staubers

Levi and Willy Stauber are both seniors this year at Marshall.
Adrienne Robbins,

DULUTH, Minn.- Levi and Willy Stauber couldn’t be more different but a couple things they have in common are their name and their work ethic. “I remember like it was yesterday when they first started in ninth grade with us and we could tell right away these Staubers were hockey players. You know what you’re going to get when you…
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Working Out with Kettlebells

Active Adventures: Duluth YMCA
Natalie Froistad,

DULUTH, Minn. – The Duluth YMCA in downtown offers several options for exercise. They have offerings from group classes, rock climbing, racquetball, to swimming lessons, pickleball, basketball, and much more. For this week’s Active Adventures, FOX 21’s William Seay learned how to work with kettlebells. Alisha Bradley, Director of Healthy Living for the YMCA, says it’s a strength training device…
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Great Outdoors: Wisconsin Firearm Deer Season Opening Saturday

Andrew Kirov,

WISCONSIN – Rifle deer hunting season opens this Saturday and hunters across the state are gearing up. “I love being outdoors,” said Dale Kuhlman of Custom Archery and Outdoors in Superior. “I love being in the woods. Scenery, sounds, smells, and when you see animals, it’s just that much more of a bonus.” Deer season is huge in Wisconsin. “Everybody…
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Wisconsin Adopts New Bill Eliminating Hunting Age Restriction

The state's gun deer season runs until Nov. 26.
Haydee Clotter,

SUPERIOR, Wis. – It doesn’t matter if you’re six or 60. If you live in Wisconsin, you can hunt in Wisconsin without an age restriction. On Saturday, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker signed a bill that eliminates the minimum age requirement. Hunters previously had to be at least 10-years-old to hunt with an adult. Parents will now determine at what age…
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Former Greyhound Finds Voice in Saints’ Net

Veronica Rudolph was always loud but in her second season with CSS she's gotten even louder.
Adrienne Robbins,

DULUTH, MINN.- Over at Saints field you can find plenty of local talent. One of those players is Veronica Rudolph from Duluth East. “I take a lot of pride in being able to get high end local players to come here and be a part of our program,” said Head Coach Dave Reyelts. Rudolph has been in net for the…
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Gearing Up for Cold Weather

Active Adventures: Proper Dressing for Frigid Temperatures
Natalie Froistad,

DULUTH, Minn. – Below average temperatures have been keeping the Northland cold throughout the week. For this week’s Active Adventures, FOX 21’s William Seay got advice for dressing for the cold weather. Eve Graves told William how to dress if he’s interested in skiing, jogging, or doing some other active activity in frigid temperatures. Graves tells FOX 21, “there’s no…
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Snow Is Flying At Mont du Lac Ski Resort

This Weeks Great Outdoors
Joey Norton,

  Just last year on this date, temperatures were soaring 20 to 30 degrees above normal. For the ski hills making snow was weeks away. In this week’s great outdoors we head to Mont du Lac Ski Resort in superior where the snow is already flying. “The last two years, everybody had a tough time getting open before Christmas,” says…
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Longtime Twins’ Coach Rick Stelmaszek Passes Away

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JUPITER, FL – FEBRUARY 28: Rick Stelmaszek poses for a portrait during the Minnesota Twins Portrait Day on February 28, 2005 at Hammond Stadium in Ft. Myers, Florida.(Photo by Elsa/Getty Images). MINNEAPOLIS (KMSP) – Longtime Twins’ coach Rick Stelmaszek passed away Monday after a battle with cancer. He was 69. The Twins confirmed the news with a Tweet Monday evening, saying the team…