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Enjoy The Multi-Color Vibrant Views Of Fall

GREAT OUTDOORS: Jay Cooke State Park Colorful Fall Foliage Hike, Places To See That Are Less Visisted Within The Park
Brittney Merlot,

CARLTON, Minn. — In this week’s Great Outdoors, Fox 21’s Meteorologist Brittney Merlot takes on a hike through the fall foliage of Jay Cooke State Park. “The colors seem to be peaking a little faster than we’ve historically had in the past few years.” explained Assistant Park Manager Ty Gangelhoff. It’s said to be an “un–leaf–able” sight to explore the…
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Flooding Washes Away Roads in Carlton County

$80,000 in damage has been assessed so far, with some townships still calculating damage
Andrew Kirov,

CLEAR CREEK TOWNSHIP, Minn. – Multiple roads are washed out and closed in Carlton County, including County Road 8, which also washed out during last year’s flooding. Stony Brook rose feet in a matter of hours, carrying the entire gravel road downstream. “When you get it that quickly it has no place to go slow,” said Milt Hagen the Assistant…
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Tuesday October 1, 2019: Morning Forecast

Brittney Merlot,

Categories: Weather Video Tags: Areal Flood Warning, Duluth Minnesota Weather Forecast, Flooded Roads, merlot weather, merlots weather, Meteorologist Brittney Merlot, Northland Weather Forecast, Rivers Rising, Rushing Rivers, Superior Wisconsin Weather Forecast, Twin Ports Weather Forecast
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Road Closures: Flash Flooding

Map Of Current Closed Roads
Brittney Merlot,

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Wisc. – Douglas County Highway Department has CLOSED County HWY W between HWY B & C where it crosses the Nemadji River due to high water over the road. The Township of Summit is also reporting to Emergency Management that the Patzau Foxboro Road is CLOSED due to high standing water. Over 5.5″ of rain fell in these…
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Update: One Dead in Lake Superior Water Emergency

Two men rescued, all three were employees of Roen Salvage of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin.
Arman Rahman,

DULUTH, Minn. – One person is dead and two others are lucky to be alive after their boat capsized into the frigid waters of Lake Superior at the end of Park Point during Monday’s Red Flag warning. According to St. Louis County Undersheriff Dave Phillips, the men were believed to be working in the harbor as part of a dredging…
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Monday September 30, 2019: Morning Forecast

Brittney Merlot,

Categories: Weather Video Tags: Areal Flood Watch, Downpours, Duluth Minnesota Weather Forecast, Flash Flood Warning, Flooded Roads, heavy rain, merlot weather, merlots weather, Meteorlogist Brittney Merlot, Northland Weather Forecast, Superior Wisconsin Weather Forecast, Twin Ports Weather Forecast
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Just Be-Leaf in Yourself, Hike Through Fall Colors

ACTIVE ADVENTURES: Fall Foliage Popping At Jay Cooke State Park
Brittney Merlot,

CARLTON, Minn. — Jay Cooke State Park is popping with color this time of year. This state park protects the lower reaches of the St. Louis River and is located about 10 miles southwest of Duluth. It’s one of the ten most visited state parks in Minnesota, with the western half of the park containing part of a rocky, 13-mile…
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Friday September 27, 2019: Morning Forecast

Brittney Merlot,

Categories: Weather Video Tags: Duluth Minnesota Weather Forecast, First Frost, merlot weather, merlots weather, Meteorologist Brittney Merlot, Minnesota Frost, Northland Weather Forecast, Superior Wisconsin Weather Forecast, Twin Ports Weather Forecast, Widespread Frost, Wisconsin Frost
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Thursday September 26, 2019: Morning Forecast

Brittney Merlot,

Categories: Weather Video Tags: below freezing temperatures, Duluth Minnesota Weather Forecast, First Frost, merlot weather, merlots weather, Meteorologist Brittney Merlot, Northland Weather Forecast, Superior Wisconsin Weather Forecast, Twin Ports Weather Forecast, Widespread Frost
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Wednesday September 25, 2019: Morning Forecast

Brittney Merlot,

Categories: Weather Video Tags: Cool Winds, Crisp Temperatures, Duluth Minnesota Weather Forecast, First Frost, merlot weather, merlots weather, Meteorologist Brittney Merlot, Minnesota Frost, Northland Weather Forecast, Patcy Frost, Showers, Superior Wisconsin Weather Forecast, Twin Ports Weather Forecast
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Mechanic Shops Prepare for Winterization Boom

They advise checking your tires, heater, fluids and battery before the cold sets in.
Arman Rahman,

DULUTH, Minn.- It may be warm now, but winter will be here before you know it. Mechanics at shops like Automedics in Duluth told us people start coming in to winterize their vehicles when the temperatures drop. While testing your heater, and looking at your battery are all things you should do, they said checking your tires is a big…
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Monday September 23, 2019: Morning Forecast

Brittney Merlot,

Categories: Weather Video Tags: Autmn Forecast, Autumn Begins, Duluth Minnesota Weather Forecast, Fall Begins, Fall Forecast, First Day of Fall, merlot weather, merlots weather, Meteorlogist Britney Merlot, Northland Weather Forecast, Superior Wisconsin Weather Forecast, Twin Ports Weather Forecast
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Blankets, Sleeping Bags Wanted for Homeless as Weather Cools

Donations can be dropped off at CHUM, Damiano Center, or Loaves and Fishes.
Arman Rahman,

DULUTH, Minn.- There’s a strong need for donations to help keep the homeless in Duluth warm right now and into the winter. Besides hats and gloves, CHUM’s drop-in shelter on First Avenue West needs as many sleeping bags and blankets as possible. This comes especially with the up-and-down weather the Northland has been experiencing lately. “If we look over the…
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Chester Bowl Fall Fest Brings Autumn Fun

Rain pushes Festival back to Sunday, park still filled.
Arman Rahman,

DULUTH, Minn.- Saturday’s rain wasn’t enough to keep the 35th Annual Chester Bowl Fall Fest down. The event was rescheduled for Sunday, bringing thousands to the park. There were 130 vendors selling handcrafted items as well as 8 food vendors. The fresh caramel apples are one of the most popular treats, sold by the Duluth Lions club for more than…
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Get Lost In A Corn Maze

ACTIVE ADVENTURES: Ru-Ridge Corn Maze Family Fun
Brittney Merlot,

ACTIVE ADVENTURES: Get lost in a corn maze with Fox 21’s Meteorologist Brittney Merlot and Brett Scott. We timed their adventure to see how long it took to get out!  Ru-Ridge is a 400 acre farm with 8 acres of corn maze and family activities including a straw bale maze, ninja course, petting zoo, pumpkin painting, games, corn piles, photo…
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Friday September 20, 2019: Morning Forecast

Brittney Merlot,

Categories: Weather Video Tags: Duluth Minnesota Weather Forecast, high humidity, Last weekend of summer, merlot weather, merlots weather, Meteorlogist Brittney Merlot, Northland Weather Forecast, Stormy, Summer Ends, Superior Wisconsin Weather Forecast, Thunderstorms, Twin Ports Weather Forecast, Wet Weekend
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Thursday September 19, 2019: Morning Forecast

Brittney Merlot,

Categories: Weather Video Tags: above average temperatures, Duluth Minnesota Weather Forecast, merlot weather, merlots weather, Meteorologist Brittney Merot, Northland Weather Forecast, Summer Returns, sunny, Superior Wisconsin Weather Forecast, Twin Ports Weather Forecast, Warm Day
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Park Point Community Plays Ball Together

All ages gather to celebrate the end of summer and the beginning of fall.
Arman Rahman,

DULUTH, Minn.- Members of the Park Point community got outside for the last few days of the Summer before Fall moves in. Folks of all ages gathered at the Lafayette Community Center to play a friendly game of softball, broken into Bayside versus Lakeside teams. Organizers say it’s nice to have neighbors out and mingling together. “I think it’s great…