Annual Bike Swap to Support Two Charities this Year
DULUTH, Minn. - Spring is here and Summer is quickly approaching, getting many Northlanders excited for the bicycling season. The 11th Annual Continental Ski and Bike Swap is coming up…
Focus On Health
Medical Marijuana Will Soon Be Legal In North Dakota
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Medical marijuana will soon be legal in North Dakota. Legislators approved a regulatory plan last week after voters approved the drug last fall. The state health department is aiming to have a system operating in a…
Tackling the Jungle Gym at Green Light Fitness
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Spring is here and many Northlanders will be working to get ready for bikini season. At Green Light Fitness in Superior, Paul and Amanda Rockwood are helping those folks…
Officials: Dry Conditions, Human Error Cause Fire
Duluth, Minn. The winter snow pack is gone, wildfires have begun and on top of that human error mixed in has created devastation for one Duluth home owner. It all happened…
Mercury In Our Water
Superior, Wis. Air pollution leads to mercury and that ends ups contaminating the natural resources right here including our lakes and rivers, even the fish that live in those water sources.…
Take Action Minnesota Is Taking Action
DULUTH, Minn. - People rallied in Duluth today to support earned sick and safe time. The rally was part of Take Action Minnesota. There was also a listening session where perspectives…
Giving Life through Organ Donation
DULUTH, Minn. - April is National Donate Life Month and Tuesday there's a chance to learn more about organ donation at St. Luke's Hospital. The Head of the Lakes Transplant Group is…
Minnesota House Plans Vote on Bill to End Health Care Exchange
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The House plans to take up a $14.3 billion social services bill that would end the state's health care exchange and send Minnesota residents to the federal marketplace instead. The bill to be heard Friday…
St. Luke's Urologists Raise Awareness of Testicular Cancer
DULUTH, Minn. - This month doctors around the world are bringing light to a disease not often talked about. April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month, so Dr. Rebekah Beach, a Urologist…
Community Gardens Being Created in Virginia
VIRGINIA, Minn. - Now that spring has arrived, people in Virginia are ready to get outside and do some gardening. This summer, Virginians will have the chance to maintain their own plot…
Furry Friends Aid in Rehabilitation Process
DULUTH, Minn. - Injuries are often unpredictable. When a crash, stroke or any type of trauma to the body happens, it can be devastating to our mental health. However, Essentia Health…
Study: 88 Percent of Mayo Clinic Referrals for 2nd Opinion Get New Diagnosis
ROCHESTER, Minn. (KMSP) - Eight-eight-percent of patients who go to the Mayo Clinic in Rochster, Minnesota for a second opinion, leave with a new or refined diagnosis, according to a new study. The study found approximately one in every five…
Minnesota Health Plans Report Worst Year in a Decade
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (AP) - A report finds Minnesota health plans had their worst financial results in a decade last year. The Minnesota Council of Health Plans, a trade group for insurers, issued the report Monday. The Star Tribune reports nonprofit…
Boxing Basics with Lorenzi's
PROCTOR, Minn. - For this week's Active Adventures FOX 21's William Seay traveled to Proctor to get in the ring at Lorenzi's Boxing. The owner, Joe Lorenzi, has been boxing for…
Shopping Made Easier with Groceries-to-Go
DULUTH, Minn. - When it comes to getting older, independence can often start to slip away, however, one local organization wants to change the outlook. Age Well Arrowhead is…
