The 7th Annual Lumberjack Laps Fun Run Held At Cloquet High School
The Fundraiser Started in 2010
The 7th annual Lumberjack Laps Fun Run was held at the Cloquet High School Track.
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The Lake Superior Zoo Says Goodbye to Brown Bear
Brown Bear Leaving For Bear Sanctuary
Trouble the Brown Bear has been at the Lake Superior Zoo for 16 years, but is permanently moving to a bear sanctuary. To say goodbye to the beloved bear, the Zoo hosted special events.
Minnesota Fishing Season Begins
The Season Lasts Until February 26th
Fishing is part of the culture of the Northland, and with the beginning of the fishing season, Anglers can be seen flocking to the lakes
Students Start Fundraiser for Foster Kids
Sweet Cases, Duffel Bags for Kids in Foster Care
Leave it to middle school students to take hard lessons from human atrocities and turn it into pure compassion for kids in their own community.
Duluth Junk Hunt
The Duluth Junk Hunt runs again tomorrow 9a-m- 4 p-m at the Duluth Heritage Center.
Vote Grand Marais For Best Town
Grand Marais is competing in Outside Magazine’s ‘Best Town ever’ contest.
Fishing Opener Festivities
The fishing opener starts with events in McGregor.
It’s time to reel in one of the biggest economic booms to Minnesota, the Minnesota fishing opener. Host city McGregor even saw a little bit of snow, but even that couldn’t keep people away from a Minnesota tradition.
Chisholm Fire Department Relocates Temporarily
Fire Trucks And Gear At Chisholm High School's Bus Garage
The Chisholm fire department is working out of the Chisholm High school’s bus garage temporarily. The department moved out of their building upon finding a hole that could pose major safety risks.
Duluth Fit Lab Offers a Twist on Yoga
Active Adventures: Yoga Sculpt
For this week’s Active Adventures, FOX 21’s William Seay tries out yoga sculpt.
Fishing Guide Gives Pointers for Fishing Season
Fishing Tips from an Expert
The Minnesota Fishing Opener is nearly here and whether you’re a seasoned fisherman, or new to the sport, it never hurts to get a few tips.
Crews Tackle Downtown Graffiti, Kozy Building
Several Duluth city leaders spent the day teaming up with community volunteers for a big project to bust graffiti off parts of the city’s downtown area.
Goldfine Gold Star Teacher Named
Aaron O'Leary is the 2016 Winner
An educator in Duluth got a special honor Thursday night.
Special Report: Squatching in the Northland
Passionate Researchers Head Deep Into the North Woods
Members of the Minnesota Bigfoot Research Team go deep into the forest searching for something big.
St. Louis River Neighborhood Holds Housing Fair
River Corridor Coalition Hosts Event
The St. Louis River neighborhood is hoping to change some perceptions of the area, by showing off all it’s got to offer.
TXT4Life Annual Conference
Hockey coach shares his own story of depression in order to help others.
Mental illness is something that affects nearly every community in the Northland, but also one that no one wants to talk about. However the TXT4Life conference stressed mental illness is something that’s ok to talk about.
Belly Dancers to Raise Money for Domestic Abuse Shelters
Local dancers are creating awareness and raising funds for both women’s and children’s shelters.
Volunteers Needed to Clean-Up Superior
The city of Superior is coming together this weekend to make their town shine.
Prepping Lunches for Summer with Duluth’s Best Bread
Cooking Connection: Picnic Sandwiches
For this week’s cooking connection we got back in the kitchen with Duluth’s Best Bread.
Experts Worry Cellphone Addiction Becoming Too Common
Study Examines How Teens View Phone Use
Experts Worry Cellphone Addiction Becoming Too Common
Students Study Abroad to Cuba
St. Scholastica Students Get a Rare Opportunity
As Cuba and U.S. relations are improving, some Duluth students are getting a chance to travel to the country and get a first-hand look at how Cuba operates.
Photo Stupor at Red Herring
Event showcases pictures taken during the Homegrown Festival.
The art and celebration of Homegrown continues. Disposable cameras were given out during the festival for fans to document the sights of the eight days of music.
Ashland Looks to Remove Ban on Gas Stations Selling Alcohol
Committee votes to remove ban. It will go before council on May 31st.
An Ashland city ordinance bans the sale of beer and other alcohol in gas stations, but the city might be changing their stance on the issue. Voters turned down the issue in a referendum in 2010, but it’s taking on a new life with news that a popular chain wants to come into town.
Proctor Man Builds Replica Lift Bridge
Those visiting the Great Lakes Aquarium in Duluth are invited to check out a new model of the Aerial Lift Bridge.
Help ‘Stamp Out Hunger’ This Weekend
Letter carriers in the Northland will be delivering more than mail this weekend.
Duluth Farmer’s Market Opens for Season
The cooler weather hasn’t stopped one Farmer’s Market from opening it’s doors.
Minnesota Author, Speaker on Supporting Those with Disabilities
Dealing with Ambiguous Loss
A Minnesota author, speaker and columnist visited FOX 21 Sunrise this morning to talk about her new book and a conference being held in Duluth.
GO: Paddle Making
Wooden Paddle Classes Available In the Northland
As the temperatures warm up, outdoor enthusiasts are getting their water crafts ready to get out on the lakes. But canoeing without a paddle is a bit hard, so in this week’s great outdoors, we learn how to make wood canoe paddles.
McGregor Prepares For 2016 Governor’s Fishing Opener
Local Businesses Expect Large Crowds
Big Sandy Lake in McGregor has been chosen as this years Governor’s Fishing Opener, and the town is expecting some big crowds.
Students Take To The Water For River Quest
24th Annual Duluth River Quest
Some area 6th graders participated in a unique experience on the water.
Minnesota Power Named Yellow Ribbon Employeer
First Company in Duluth to Get the Designation
A Duluth company is getting special recognition for their support of veterans.
ATV Riders Want Access To County Roads
The public was able to address concerns about ATV usage at the St. Louis County Board Meeting Tuesday morning. The new proposed ordinance would allow ATV riders the right to drive on the shoulder of county roads in St. Louis County.
Crayola gives one little girl the surprise of a lifetime
The Crayola company is best known for making crayons but is now on a nationwide tour surprising young kids who have disabilities.
Fire safety tips in the Northland
With the wildfires blazing near Hoyt Lakes, many people want to know how they can be safe and protected from fires.
Students and community members celebrate Demolition Day
Demolition Day kicked off the start of three massive renovation projects estimated at roughly $3 million.
Uncovering 75 Years of History at Wade Stadium
Northland Uncovered: Duluth Huskies
Baseball season is here and the home opener for the Duluth Huskies is coming up.
Part 2: Undercover Enforcers
How Can We Curb Opioid Addiction?
Duluth city leaders, politicians and the medical community are working to reverse the trend of opioid addiction in our communities.
Part 1: Undercover Enforcers
The Investigators Behind The Heroin Busts
In a two-part special report FOX 21’s Dan Hanger gives you a rare look inside the lives of Duluth’s undercover investigators who are putting their lives on the line to help stop drug dealers from taking over the streets and preying on people addicted to opioids.
Millen Proud Despite Wilderness Elimination
Defending NAHL Champions Were Eliminated in the 2nd Round
There won’t be a repeat champion in the North American Hockey League. That’s because the defending Robertson Cup champs, the Minnesota Wilderness were eliminated Sunday by the Fairbanks Ice Dogs in Game 5 of the Midwest Division final.
Duluth Native Ham Signs with Vikings
Former Augustana RB Impressed During Team's Rookie Camp
Against all odds, Duluth native C.J. Ham’s dream of playing of in the National Football League is still very much alive after the Denfeld High School graduate signed an undrafted free agent contract with the Minnesota Vikings Monday.
54th Annual Homes on Parade Continues
13 Homes are on display this year.
With spring officially here it’s time for the 54th Annual Homes on Parade.
Knowing Your Neighbors: Steve’s Pepper Sauce
Pepper Sauce is heating up the Northland.
After owning a print shop for thirty years, one local businessman decided to spice things up. He started making his own pepper sauce that’s quickly been heating up the Northland.
EPA Awards Minnesota Sea Grant $500,000
New funding will bring even more awareness to the preventing invasive species.
New funding from the Environmental Protection Agency will help pay for prevention efforts of invasive species in Minnesota’s lakes, rivers, and streams.
Vandals Strike a Cloquet Cemetery
Hillcrest Cemetery was vandalized sometime late last month.
Cloquet is still searching for vandals after around 25 gravestones were knocked to the ground and damaged.
Duluth City Council Approves Fire and Police Chief
Mike Tusken approved as police chief and Dennis Edwards approved as fire chief.
Duluth City Council approved Mike Tusken as new police chief and Dennis Edwards as new fire chief.
Skibo Fire is 21% Contained But Still Active
1000 Acres Burned
The fire first started on Friday, strung out across several miles outside of Hoyt Lakes.
New options for homeowners and tourists
The Duluth council is debating vacation rental homes and how best to regulate them.
Annual Food Drive has Letter Carriers Picking up more than Mail
Coffee Conversation: Stamp Out Hunger
For this week’s Coffee Conversation we chatted about an annual food drive helping folks all over the Northland.
Fire Continues to Burn Near Skibo
Around 1000 Acres Have Been Burned
Multiple fires broke out on Friday, scattered across several miles near Hoyt Lakes.
Motorcyclists Hit The Training Course For Safety
With warmer air moving in and the summer season on its way, more motorcycles are hitting the roads across the Northland.
Softball Brings Thomas Out of Her Shell
Breanna Thomas gets confident and comfortable on the field.
Hermantown junior Breanna Thomas uses softball to overcome shyness.
