Community Gathers in Superior to Honor Todd Eckhart's Legacy
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Friends, fans, and fellow musicians gathered at the Belknap Liquor and Lounge on the evening of Oct. 24 to honor the memory of Todd Eckhart, whose music left…
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Superior Nightmare 5K Creeps Back Into Town
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Lace up your running shoes and put on your costumes because the Superior Nightmare 5K is creeping back into town. This spooky run, taking place at 11 a.m. on Oct.…
Scares That Care: 'Alice B’s Tour of Terror' Raises Funds for Breast Cancer
SUPERIOR, Wis.-- If you're in the Superior area tomorrow, prepare to be scared! Tucked in the alley right next to the DC testing building on Tower Avenue, a spooky tour filled with tricks will be lurking throughout the basement. 'Alice…
Drug Take-Back Day Educates and Assists with Safe Medication Disposal
SUPERIOR, Wis.-- For anyone who had old medications lying around today was an opportunity to dispose of them safely. The Superior Public Library welcomed in the Douglas County Drug Prevention Coalition. They came prepared with free resources such as…
CHUM Urgently Seeks Food Donations as SNAP Benefits Pause Impacts Families
DULUTH, Minn.-- With many families around the Twin Ports relying on snap benefits to stay ahead, the recent changes have begun to impact local resources. With the news of the SNAP program benefits being put on pause, food shelves are…
Students Launch Weather Balloon Experiment
DULUTH, Minn. -- Students from Piedmont released a weather balloon as part of a STEM project. The balloon is expected to reach an altitude of 100,000 feet and land 3 hours after launch in northwest Wisconsin. There are multiple cameras…
Children's Dental Services Holds Grand Opening
DULUTH, Minn. -- Children's Dental Services held the grand opening of their new Dental Hub in Downtown Duluth. This celebration marks the full installation of 10 dental chairs, new dental equipment, and housing for rotating providers to stay overnight after…
WIAA Begins New "Hear It? See It? Report It!" Initiative
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association has begun rolling out a new initiative to help remove inappropriate behavior from sporting events. The "Hear It? See It? Report It!" Sportsmanship Initiative is the WIAA's newest method tackling inappropriate behavior…
Target is eliminating 1,800 corporate jobs as it looks to reclaim its lost luster
(AP) - Target said Thursday, October 23, 2025 that it…
Occupants escape Virginia house fire uninjured
VIRGINIA, Minn. -- The occupants of a home that caught fire late Thursday evening in Virginia escaped with no injuries. According to the Northland Firewire, the fire was reported around 11:10 p.m. in…
Essentia and MNA reach agreement for Miller Hill Surgery Center nurses
DULUTH, Minn. -- Essentia Health and The Minnesota Nurses Association(MNA) have reached a tentative agreement on contracts for nurses at the Miller Hill Surgery Center. According to Essentia officials, they agreed to a contract for 23 nurses at the center…
65th Arrowhead Regional Biennial Art Exhibition
DULUTH, Minn. -- Art enthusiasts gathered at the Duluth Art Institute to celebrate the 65th Arrowhead Regional Biennial art exhibition. The event highlights art and artists from across Minn., Wis., the Dakotas, Iowa,…
Taste of Hermantown Serves up Support for Students and Businesses
HERMANTOWN, Minn. -- Community spirit and local eats were on full display at this year's Taste of Hermantown. Oct. 23 marked the 18th annual Taste of Hermantown at AAD Shriners. The event featured…
GoFundMe for Todd Eckart launched
DULUTH, Min. - The daughter of Todd Eckart has launched a GoFundMe page following his tragic and sudden death. Teri Timonen writes on GoFundMe, "On Wednesday, October 22nd, my dad, Todd…
Community Connect at Damiano Center Helps Hundreds
DULUTH, Minn.-- Thursday morning, the Damiano Center in Duluth was prepared to help out around 500 people. The center transformed into a one stop shop filled with over 40 different resources. Some…
Musician Todd Eckart Killed in Head-On Crash, Music Community Mourns
DULUTH, Minn.-- The Duluth community is grieving after the unexpected passing of local musician Todd Eckart. Wednesday afternoon, Eckart was killed in a wrong way head on collision in Hawthorne Township. Channeling the…
Vehicle fire singes home in Cloquet; Three people and dog rescued
CLOQUET, Min. – An SUV caught fire the driveway of a Cloquet home on October 23, 2025. The Cloquet Area Fire District says…
Fond du Lac Band signs Cannabis Compact with State of Minnesota
CLOQUET, Min. - The Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa has signed a Tribal-State Cannabis Compact with the State of Minnesota. The deal was…
Lake Superior Zoo Welcomes Visitors For International Snow Leopard Day
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Lake Superior Zoo celebrated International Snow Leopard Day, welcoming locals in to help share the love with the zoo's resident big…
Final Civic Center Farmers Market of the season hits The Depot
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth Depot opened its doors for fans of Fall with the autumn edition of the Civic Center Farmers Market. The event, which also doubled as the final market of the season for the Civic Center,…
Update in fatal wrong-way crash
HAWTHORNE TOWNSHIP, Wis. -- Officials have named both victims of a fatal wrong-way crash. Officials have now identified Daniel W. Ohara, 77, of Duluth, along with Todd M. Eckart, 61, of Duluth as the victims. SEE PREVIOUS: Two dead in…
UWS announces naming partnership for new sports fields
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- The University of Wisconsin-Superior has announced its naming partnership for its new fields. National Bank of Commerce (NBC) was announced Thursday as the naming rights partner for the university’s new on-campus baseball and softball fields. This partnership…
City of Duluth announces 2nd annual snowplow naming contest
DULUTH, Minn. -- The City of Duluth has announced its second annual snowplow naming contest. The contest started on Wednesday and submission runs until October 29. Any Duluth resident can submit a name through a form on the City’s website…
UW-Superior and Universities of Wisconsin system enrollment up
SUPERIROR, Wis. - The Universities of Wisconsin overall enrollment increased for the third straight year. It was led by a record increase of Wisconsin-resident new freshmen, according to official fall 2025 enrollment figures.…
Former Timberwolves player Chauncey Billups charged in sports betting and Mafia-backed poker schemes
NEW YORK (AP) — Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier were arrested Thursday along with more than 30 other people accused of participating in schemes involving illegal…
Minnesota Monsters announce new head coach
DULUTH, Min. - The Minnesota Monsters have announced new Head Coach. Daron Clark will be Head Coach for the first season of the team in the AF1. Clark has been…
Popular local singer Todd Eckart killed in head-on crash
DULUTH, Min. & AMNICON, Wis. – The uncle of Todd Eckart has confirmed to FOX 21 that the popular local musician was killed in a head-on crash in Wisconsin. The…
Data Center Debate: Hermantown's Comm. Dir. Talks Public Process
HERMANTOWN, Minn. -- The city of Hermantown's communications director, Joe Wicklund, talked to FOX 21 Wednesday about concerns surrounding a proposed data center and the way the city is or is not including the…
Castle Danger Heads into 10 years of 'Pints for a Cause'
TWO HARBORS, Minn. -- Once again, Castle Danger is turning good beer into a good cause as they head into their 10th year of 'Pints for a Cause.' Throughout the entire year, the…
