Patient Assaults 2 Duluth Nurses At Essentia Health's E.R.
DULUTH, Minn. -- Two female nurses at Essentia Health in Duluth were assaulted by a male patient in the Emergency Room around 3 a.m. Thursday. Duluth police…
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Minnesota Disenrolling Inactive Medicaid Providers
DULUTH, Minn. -- Inactive Medicaid providers are being removed from the Medicaid program. This only applies to providers who have not billed Medicaid for services in the past 12 months. It's…
Wisconsin Department of Health Services Encourages Vaccination
WISCONSIN. -- The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is emphasizing the importance of vaccines against respiratory viruses. Influenza, RSV and COVID-19 typically see uptakes as the fall and winter…
Minnesota Nurses Association members created "hostile environment" at DECC
DULUTH, Min. - The Duluth Entertainment Convention Center (DECC) says Minnesota Nurses Association (MNA) members created a "hostile environment" in the facility where security had to be called. A statement from the DECC says…
North pack Run Club Hosts Super Moon 5k Run
DULUTH, Minn. -- People gathering along the lake walk to take on the super moon 5k run put on by the North Pack Run Club. The run aims to get people out into…
Essentia Health announces Cloquet Clinic expansion
CLOQUET, Minn -- Essentia Health has announced plans to expand its Cloquet Clinic, doubling its size. On Tuesday, Essentia announced that it will be breaking ground on an approximately 7,500-square-foot expansion…
Human Services Corridor Tour Provides View into Local Organizations
DULUTH, Minn. -- Local human services organizations gave the public a chance to see the Human Services Corridor and its impact in Duluth. CHUM, the Damiano Center, AICHO, Union Gospel Mission, Life House, and the Clayton Jackson McGhie Memorial presented…
Duluth Shines Teal For MN Ovarian Cancer Alliance
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance hosted its annual Light Duluth Teal Gala over the weekend at the DECC. While it was all about raising money for continued ovarian cancer research and support…
Planned Parenthood North Central States says 'No plans to stop abortion care in states where its legal' in wake of Wisconsin halt
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Planned Parenthood of the North Central States(PPNCS) has stated that they have no plans to stop abortion care in Minnesota. In a statement to FOX21,…
Superior Fire Department Urges Caution Amid Rise In Falls
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Falls resulting in emergency response are on the rise in Wisconsin. According to a survey conducted by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, emergency services across the state responded to…
Essentia Health reopens Hermantown urgent care clinic starting September 29
Essentia Health is reopening its urgent care at the Hermantown Clinic on Monday, September 29. The facility will be open weekdays from 3 to 7 p.m., providing care for non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries, including those that may require X-rays or…
Essentia reopening Hermantown urgent care for afternoons
HERMANTOWN, Min. - Essentia Health reopening its urgent care at the Essentia Health-Hermantown Clinic. It is slated to reopen Monday, September 29, 2025. It will be open in the afternoons from 3:00pm to 7:00pm Mondays through Fridays. Essentia’s urgent care…
Cities test limits of Minnesota cannabis law, exposing legal gray areas
(MinnPost/AP) - Whether it comes from courtrooms or the Capitol, Minnesota’s cannabis laws look in need of clarification in response to wide interpretations by cities. Local governments by law can cap the number of cannabis retailers, place restrictions on where businesses are…
Minnesota Power Reminds Customers of "Cold Weather Rule"
DULUTH, Minn. -- With the seasons changing and cold air on the way, Minnesota Power is reminding customers about the state's "Cold Weather Rule." The rule prevents residential customers from getting their…
Flu shot clinics for Veterans around Northland
DULUTH, Min. - The Minneapolis VA Health Care System is offering multiple walk-in flu shot clinics for Veterans during October 2025. The Northland flu shot clinics will be on Thursdays Oct. 2, 9, and 23, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. at:…
