Loll Designs Acquired, Keeps 85 Jobs in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - Loll designs has been sold but it will continue to stick around Duluth, providing jobs for 85 people. The company was acquired by Landscape Forms, which is headquartered in Michigan. In…
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Duluth Council Amends Mayor Larson's 2021 Tourism Tax Revenue Distribution
DULUTH, Minn.- At their second to last meeting of the year Duluth City Council voted on, among other things, next year's distribution of a smaller pot of Tourism Tax Revenue due to the effects of…
Gift Card Sales Are Increasing For Local Businesses
DULUTH, Minn. - With fewer people not wanting to spend much time shopping in person due to the pandemic, gift card sales have been on the rise at some local retail outlets. Staff at…
Duluth Business Sells Spruce Tops As Small and Sustainable Christmas Trees
DULUTH, Minn. -- A new company in Duluth that sells small, sustainable Christmas trees created from black spruce tops is taking off this holiday season. It's called "Little C Tree," created by Duluth…
Essentia Health Hiring Healthcare Workers
DULUTH, Minn. - Demand for healthcare workers is becoming critical in the Northland. Essentia Health is now hiring, hoping to find skilled healthcare employees to fill the gaps brought on by the coronavirus pandemic.…
Winter West Market Taking Place This Weekend
DULUTH, Minn. - This weekend, the annual Winter West Market will be held throughout west Duluth. The third annual event is aimed at supporting small businesses as many in the area will be offering…
Handmade in the Northland: Northern Exposure Art & Sjofn's Musings
DULUTH, Minn. - Throughout the week of Dec. 7 – 11, FOX 21 Local News from 7:00 – 9:00 a.m. will be highlighting local makers in the Northland ahead of the gift-giving season.…
Holiday Gatherings Still Discouraged Even As A Vaccine Nears Approval
DULUTH, Minn. - A Coronavirus vaccine could be available in the Northland within the next few weeks. Although a treatment is on the way health officials are still urging the community to avoid holiday gatherings…
Fan Cutouts Available For Purchase For UMD Bulldog Hockey Games
DULUTH, Minn. - This season, the University of Minnesota Duluth Bulldog hockey fans won't be allowed into Amsoil Arena to watch any of the games, but you still have a chance to show your support…
Bakeries Adjust to Changing Times
NORTHLAND - With COVID-19 changing the way social gatherings are held, some area bakeries are feeling the impact. Bakeries throughout the region are having to be flexible in the way they distribute their treats with…
Handmade in the Northland: Sprig Design Co.
DULUTH, Minn. - Throughout the week of Dec. 7 – 11, FOX 21 Local News from 7:00 – 9:00 a.m. will be highlighting local makers in the Northland ahead of the gift-giving season.…
First Responders Are Feeling Strained From Impacts Of COVID-19
NORTHLAND, Minn. - First responders have been strained by this pandemic, especially ambulance crews that may respond to someone having symptoms. Communities rely on first responders when emergencies happen, but as coronavirus case numbers surge…
McQuade's Pub And Grill Opens In Old Carmody 61 Location In Two Harbors
TWO HARBORS, Minn. - McQuade's Pub and Grill is now open for take out after relocating to a bigger space. The restaurant used to be in downtown Two Harbors, but now takes over the Old…
Increased Demand for Technology Repairs During Pandemic
DULUTH, Minn. - With kids doing distance learning and adults working from home, there has been an increase in the number of repairs being done at tech shops throughout the area. As more and…
Duluth Flower Farm Sells Homeschool Kits for Students of All Ages
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Distance learning is becoming the norm for students but that doesn’t mean they have to be bored during these times. Duluth Flower Farm now has different homeschool kits for students…
Mike's Cafe and Pizzeria Opens in Esko
ESKO, Minn. - A familiar restaurant has moved into the building previously occupied by Eskomo Pizza Pies in Esko. Mike's Cafe and Pizzeria, which spent nearly four decades in western Duluth as Mike's Western Cafe,…
Great Outdoors: Giant's Ridge
BIWABIK, Minn. - Giant's Ridge is officially open despite the pandemic to help Northlanders get outside to enjoy some beautiful scenery while getting some exercise. Fred Seymour, the general manager at Giant's Ridge, says…
Handmade in the Northland: Clover + Cotton
DULUTH, Minn. - During the week of Dec. 7 – 11, FOX 21 Local News from 7:00 – 9:00 a.m. will be highlighting local makers in the Northland ahead of the gift-giving season. Throughout…
City of Virginia Closes City Hall For Covid-19 Precautions
VIRGINIA, Minn. - The Virginia City Hall has closed to the public after one city staff member tested positive for the coronavirus. The closure is just a precaution to prevent the spread of the virus.…
City Of Duluth Make Recommendations For Tourism Tax Dollars
DULUTH, Minn. - As the pandemic continues to hurt many parts of the Northland tourism industry Duluth city leaders are starting the process of deciding how tourism generated tax dollars should be spent next year.…
