Workout Group Provides Fitness & Support for Northland Mothers
DULUTH, Minn. - Moms around the country are encouraging each other to be healthy through a group fitness program. Fit4Mom is a nationwide program with a branch here in the Twin Ports.…
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EMS Workers Treated to Cookout
DULUTH, Minn. - St. Luke's Emergency Department said thanks to EMS workers with lunch Thursday. Burgers and hot dogs were on the menu, as the first respsonders were treated to a cookout…
Top Paid CEO in Minnesota is in Health Industry
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (AP) - A new survey shows the top paid executive in Minnesota is in the health care industry. Calculations by The Associated press and the executive data firm Equilar show UnitedHealth Group CEO Stephen Hemsley tops the compensation…
FDA: Controller for Heart Pump Recalled over Deaths
(AP) - Federal regulators say nearly 29,000 controllers for implanted heart pumps are being recalled after reports of 26 deaths linked to malfunctions. The recall covers the external power supply controller for the HeartMate II, made by Abbot's Thoratec unit…
Graco Recalls More than 25,000 Car Seats
DETROIT, Mich. (FOX NEWS) - Graco Children's Products is recalling more than 25,000 car seats because the harness webbing can break in a crash and may not keep children restrained. The recall affects certain My…
Minnesota Lawmaker Aims to Make it Harder to Avoid Vaccines
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota health officials say there are almost 70 confirmed cases of measles in the state so far this year, and a state lawmaker is hoping to make it harder for parents to opt out of…
Great Outdoors: Bike Rodeo
PROCTOR, Minn. - Biking can be one of the most fun ways to enjoy summer in the Northland for kids and for adults. In this week's Great Outdoors, we take…
Record-Breaking Amount of Unwanted Medications Collected for Wisconsin's Drug Take Back
MADISON, Wis. - Official numbers are in for Wisconsin's Drug Take Back Event that was held in April. Attorney Brad Schimel announced a record-breaking 66,830 pounds of unused medications were turned in. Schimel reports that 267 police and sheriff's departments…
Barker's Island Farmers Market Opens
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Douglas County farmers have a new spot to sell their wares. Barker's Island's Farmers Market opened today. Shoppers can find all variety of locally grown produce and other products.…
Eighties dance party supports Choice, Unlimited.
DULUTH, Minn. - Downtown Duluth's Ignite Studio invited people for a party - 1980's style. Eighties music, 80s hair, and 80s workout gear was everywhere as folks got "physical" for a good cause. The…
Superior Gym Focuses on Functional Movement Systems
SUPERIOR, Wis. - For this week's Active Adventures the FOX 21 morning crew traveled to Superior. Meteorologist William Seay tried out kickboxing with The Strength Factory. The Strength Factory is located at…
Warm Spring Brings Ticks Out Early Across Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The early spring has brought the ticks out ahead of schedule across Minnesota and experts are warning people to protect themselves against the diseases they carry. The Minnesota Department of Health says anyone who goes…
Northern Lights Foundation Hosts Annual Gala
DULUTH, Minn. - Hundreds of Northlanders came out to the annual Northern Lights Foundation Gala tonight to support children and families in need. Guests enjoyed a meal, bid on silent…
School Board Rejects Bids on Rubber Mulch
DULUTH, Minn.-The Duluth School Board has voted to not go forward with a $1.2 million bid to replace it’s rubber mulch with a wood fiber. In recent months, parents expressed concern about…
Annual Workout Event Supports Local Veterans
DULUTH, Minn. - This weekend military supporters will be getting a good workout all for a good cause. The 4th Annual Memorial Day Murph is Saturday, May 20 at Crossfit Duluth starting…
