GO: Bike Preparations
Bikers Get Ready For The Season
With several trails running across the city, Duluth is a popular destination for Mountain Bikers, and now with spring fever setting in, bike shops are getting busier.
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City Passes ‘Water Flowage’ Fee Increase
Average Family Will Pay $1.20 More Per Month
If you live in Duluth and use a lot of water, you’ll be seeing an increase in your bill starting in May.
Whole Foods Co-Op Opens Second Location
The ribbon was cut at the new Denfeld Whole Foods Co-Op Tuesday, and just like its flagship store, it vows to continue to bring the best healthy options to the city.
Report: MN Homelessness Down First Time In 25 Years
For the first time in 25 years, a survey is showing the overall rate of homelessness in Minnesota has gone down.
Bulldogs Head to Frozen Faceoff with Confidence
UMD Faces North Dakota Friday in NCHC Semifinals
There are still a couple of ways for UMD to wrap up a spot in the NCAA Division I Men’s Hockey tournament.The first, win the NCHC Frozen Faceoff and claim the automatic berth that comes with winning the conference playoff championship.The other, go 1–1 and sweat out the rest Championship Saturday and maybe Selection Sunday on the bubble.
Grand Rapids Excited to Return to Girls State
Thunderhawks Won First Sec. 7AAA Title Since 2011
Girls hoops may be last, when you talk about Minnesota’s State tournaments, but in Grand Rapids, it’s anything but least.
Class A Teams Hope to Adjust to Mariucci
Girls State Basketball Returns to Gopher Hockey Arena
Of the eight teams remaining in Minnesota Class A Girls Basketball, a quarter are from the Northland.
Lindstrom Excited to Face Tennessee
Superior Native on UW-Green Bay Team in NCAA Women's Tournament
March Madness; it’s what college basketball players dream of. UW-Green Bay won the Women’s Horizon League tournament last weekend, and earned a spot in the ‘Big Dance.’
New Lacrosse Teams Seek Players
Northland Programs to Start Varsity Play this Spring
A late winter storm not withstanding, the relatively mild season should mean an early start for spring prep sports. New at local schools this spring: Boys and Girls Lacrosse.
Free Cones For A Great Cause
Dairy Queen was passing out free cones all for a good cause. Dipped cones went for a dollar and all proceeds go to Children’s Miracle Network. Dairy Queen prides themselves on the company’s charity involvement and getting that perfect swirl.
No Business Like Snow Business
Stores ready the winter inventory they have left as many brace for winter storm.
Many stores and customers alike are ready to say goodbye to winter but have to say hello to at least one more winter storm.
Superior Teacher Makes Studying The Holocaust Memorable
A Superior Middle School teacher is implementing new learning techniques in her classroom. Amanda Lindquist transformed a Superior Middle School classroom into a Holocaust museum with the help of her students.
Students, Huskies Players team up to Strike Out Hunger
The Duluth Huskies are teaming up with Alpha Delta from UMD to strike out hunger in Minnesota.
Many gather to find out more about the Affordable Care Act
Small business owners can sometimes find their health insurance options tough to understand but a special event in Duluth was deigned to help.
Local Business and Police Team Up for Diaper Donation
Contributing to a Diaper Drive at Chum Food Shelf
The diaper drive at Chum Food Shelf is getting a nice sized donation from a local business.
Lake Superior Maritime Visitors Center Prepares for Tourism Season
Volunteers Needed for Spring Cleaning Day
The Lake Superior Maritime Visitors Center needs you!
Duluth Coffee Company Travels Worldwide for Coffee
Roasters Purchase Two Coffees from Colombia
Duluth has become known for its wide selection of craft beers, but there’s another industry growing and a different set of brewers creating a quality beverage.
Ways To Reduce Stress In Your Life
Stress is somethings we all can use a little less of. In this edition of FOX Focus on Health, we offer a few relaxation tips to relieve some of that stress.
City Unveils Lakewalk Connection Study, Cost
We now know how much it would cost to properly connect the so-called missing patch of Duluth’s Lakewalk – at roughly $1.5 million, according to City Councilor Joel Sipress.
Deer River School Dist. Shows Off Phase 1
The Deer River School District was showing off Phase 1 of a multi-million dollar expansion project Monday.
Duluth City Council Approves Lake Superior Zoo Plans
The council unanimously approves the zoo's renovation plans.
The Duluth City Council took little time for debate in bringing the fifteen million dollar renovation one paw closer to reality.
Knowing Your Neighbors: Saw This
Store sells kayaks, chainsaws, and more.
One can find both work and fun on the workbench at Saw This in Spooner. The store not only sells lasting memories but also cuts into making the workday a little easier.
Math Knight
Students celebrate national pi day with medieval fun
In honor of March 14th being National Pi day, students at Duluth Edison Charter Schools got in on their slice of the action.
Minnesota Board of Teaching Approves UMD’s Education Unit
The Minnesota Board of Teaching voted to approve UMD’s education unit at their monthly meeting.
Plans for a new hotel in Superior
Construction is underway for a new Hampton Inn in Superior.
Central high school needs $18 million for repairs
Central High School was built in 1892 and is now in need of some repairs.
Researchers Grow Human Tissue On Chip
Scientists in Canada have found a way to grow human heart tissue containing muscle and blood vessels. And that tissue can beat like a real heart.
MN House Committee To Talk Unemployment Benefits Monday
The Minnesota Legislature could put to rest a debate over how to extend unemployment benefits for laid-off steelworkers on the state’s Iron Range.
Fundraiser Held To Support Duluth Police Officers
Organizers Hope To Surpass Last Year's $5,000 Finish
The Fraternal Order Of Police and The Duluth Community came together at Grandma’s Sports Garden Sunday to hold a fundraiser that benefits officer support programs and future department endeavors.
Washburn Rally Behind Teammate And His Family
Castle Guards Rallied Around Cody Christenson After Brother's Passing
In Washburn, the basketball team is like a family, so when sophomore Cody Christenson’s family fell on hard times, the team was there to support him.
Superior Appreciates The Police Department
The Superior community celebrated police officers.
Women’s Expo At The DECC
Because girls just want to have fun and Saturday at the DECC was all about having fun.
A Basketball Team Raised Money For A Grieving Family With A Special Breakfast
Hundreds packed the Washburn High School gym for a special pancake breakfast this Saturday morning.11-year-old Judah Christenson passed away Wednesday of a brain tumor and his older brother Cody is on the the Washburn basketball team.
The Mall Welcomes The Easter Bunny
Spring is in full swing and with that Miller Hill Mall welcomes the arrival of the Easter Bunny.
Ashland Girls Get A Gift For The Prom
A group in Ashland is giving girls the Cinderella treatment and in true fairy godmothers like fashion…making sure every girl looks and feels like a princess at prom.
Naval Cadets in Superior Hold Spaghetti Fundraiser
Money raised will help the nonprofit with their costs and more
Naval cadets who might want to pursue a possible career in the military hosted a spaghetti fundraiser.
World War II Veteran Celebrates 90th Birthday
Bong Veterans Historical Center hosts birthday party for one of their volunteers
Remembering the service and sacrifices made by those of the greatest generation were on display in Superior.
Super America gets boys basketball team to state
The owner of Super America is getting a young boys basketball team to their state tournament.
Boys and Girls Club Iron Chef Competition
Kids make their own concoctions to try and appease the tastebuds of the judge.
It wasn’t quite green eggs and ham, but it might have been close at the annual Boys and Girls Club Iron Chef Competition in Duluth.
Park Point ranked in the top 10 of fresh water beaches
Park Point has been ranked in the top ten fresh water beaches in the country by USA Today.
Clothing Store In Duluth Celebrates 110th Birthday
Owned By 3 Families Throughout The Years
Ed Barbo’s Columbia clothing is celebrating its 110 year birthday.
Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center Seeks Volunteers
Spring Cleaning On Wednesday
The Lake Superior Marine Museum Association is hosting its annual spring cleaning day on Wednesday in conjunction with the Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center.
Superior School District Referendum Vote in April
Tax Payers Will Vote on 92.5 Million Dollar Plan
The Superior School District is hoping to get upgrades on all 8 of their school buildings.
Drier Weather Means Potential Grass Fires
Outdoor Fires Are a Popular Part of Life In The Northland
Burning Permits are not required for outdoor fireplaces, but must be obtained for bonfires and other outdoor burning.
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Jungle Boy Boxing Gym Prepares For 2nd Annual Jack O’ Brien Invitational
The invitational will be held Saturday at the Radisson
Jungle Boy Boxing Gym honors former trainer with annual invitational
Wisconsin DNR Seeks Public Input on Pipelines
Bringing in more jobs versus potential dangers to the environment were up for for debate in Superior. Enbridge has submitted two proposals for pipelines. The Sandpiper is a new project coming from North Dakota. The other is to replace the existing Line Three from Canada.
Home Show In Hibbing on Saturday
Around 3,000 People Expected To Attend
Homeowners will get the chance to network with contractors and businesses at Perrella and Associates 12th annual Home Show this Saturday in Hibbing.
Olive Garden donates thousands to charity
Olive Garden has donated more than 34 million meals nationwide to charity.
