Images From The 45th Annual Red Cliff Pow Wow
BAYFIELD, County – The Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa is celebrating July with its 45th annual Red Cliff Pow Wow. The Tribal Communications Department gave FOX 21 permission to show just…
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Reggae & World Music Festival Takes Over Bayfront July 15
DULUTH, Minn. - Excitement is building for the 17th annual Reggae and World Music Festival at Bayfront Park this Saturday. Singers from all over the world will take the stage starting at 1 p.m.…
Minnesota College Tuition Program Has North Dakota Worried
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota higher education officials are deeply worried about losing students and revenue in 2024 when neighboring Minnesota makes public college and university tuition free for thousands of residents. Officials estimate around 15,000 to 20,000 Minnesota…
Microchips Good For Shelters, Owners, Pets
If you have a pet, there's not much worse than the feeling you get when it disappears or gets lost. That is why many people showed up at Animal Allies on Thursday. No, it was not to find a lost…
Demolition Of UWS Field Bleachers Gets Underway
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- A piece of UWS’ history that's been part of the athletics department since the 1950s is being bulldozed. We're talking about the bleachers at the Ole Haugsrud Field. UWS officials said the…
Motorcycle Crashes Near Ely
ELY, MINN. -- First responders and law enforcement responded to a motorcycle crash just north of Ely on Friday. The 65-year-old driver reported that he lost control of the bike while he was…
Duluth Central H.S. Memorabilia Exhibit Opens At Depot Monday
DULUTH, Minn. -- A nostalgic exhibit opens Monday at the Duluth Depot full of rare Duluth Central High School artifacts. The Duluth Central Alumni Association has compiled more than 150 artifacts ranging from band uniforms…
Superintendent Says it Was a Good School Year for Duluth Schools
DULUTH, MINN. -- This past Thursday was the last day of the school year for students in Duluth Public Schools. We wanted to know how the year had gone for students and…
Lake Superior School District Celebrates Groundbreakings
TWO HARBORS, Minn.--“We hear a lot of things across the country about school boards that are dysfunctional," said Superintendent Jay Belcasto. "I think ours is very functional. The time and commitment they put in…
Duluth-Area Students To Travel To 9 'Historic Black College And Universities'
DULUTH, Minn. -- HBCUs are Historic Black College and Universities. They provide an upper education for students while creating a supportive community around them. Many people in the Northland aren’t aware because Minnesota, and primarily…
FDLTCC Narrows President Search to Two Finalists
CLOQUET, Minn. - The number of candidates that could be the next president of Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College is down to two. A search advisory committee selected Anita Hanson and Kimberly Spoor as finalists. Anita Hanson is FDLTCC’s…
Wrenshall High School 2023 Graduation
WRENSHALL, MINN. -- The class of 2023 at Wrenshall High School finished their high school career Friday as they took part in the graduation ceremony. The Valedictorian for the class was Janae Sjodin, who…
Duluth's "Other" Train Back on Tracks in July
The Lake Superior & Mississippi Railroad will soon be back on the tracks. It looks a little quiet right now, but things will definitely be picking up as they get ready to reopen in…
Alpacas Line Up For Annual Shearing Day At Frosty Ridge
DULUTH, Minn. -- Shearing day at the Frosty Ridge Alpacas farm was another busy one Wednesday. Around 80 alpacas showed up to get all that winter fiber buzzed away for the summer months. FOX 21…
Downtown Duluth Dental Office To Focus On Children From Low-Income Families
DULUTH, Minn. -- A new multi-faceted dental office is coming to downtown Duluth, and it's focused on providing oral health to low-income families, especially children. The building is located at 25 West Superior Street.…
