Free Winter Gear for UMD Students
DULUTH, Minn. – A special winter gear pop-up shop opened yesterday at UMD. The one-day event offered students hats, gloves, scarves, jackets, and more all for free and all without…
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Jessie Diggins Coming to Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. – Jessie Diggins made world-wide news for her daring finish in the cross-country ski team sprint competition in this year’s winter Olympics in South Korea. Sunday she will be speaking…
Enrollment Open for Minnesota's Health Insurance Marketplace
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Enrollment is open for Minnesota's health insurance marketplace. Beginning Thursday, Minnesotans can log onto the MNsure website and enroll for coverage. The enrollment deadline for coverage that begins Jan. 1 is Dec. 15. Overall open enrollment…
Duluth and Germany Come Together Next Fall
DULUTH, Minn.- Next fall Bayfront Park will be turned into a little Germany. Kern and Kompany just announced they'll be hosting an Oktoberfestival at Bayfront. The event will feature German games,…
Salvation Army Helping Everyone Have a Merry Christmas
DULUTH, Minn.- Now that Halloween is over, the holidays are just around the corner. But for many in Duluth, celebrating is not always guaranteed. Well, the season of giving has…
Navigating Health Insurance
DULUTH, Minn.- Thursday marked the beginning of the Minnesota health insurance market's open enrollment period. The application process can be daunting for some, so Generations Health Care Initiatives is lending a…
St. Luke’s Fundraiser Being Held
DULUTH, Minn.-The St. Luke's Volunteer Service Guild Holiday Sale began today in the hospital's gift shop. All sales from that event will help provide for services for its patients. “It’s a lot…
Trump Says State Spokeswoman Might be Next UN Ambassador
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump says State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert is "under very serious consideration'' to be the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. Trump says he will "probably'' make a decision on the nomination next week. Nauert…
Holiday Tech Tips for Capturing the Best Memories
DULUTH, Minn. - As we start the month of November, the countdown is officially on to the holiday season. So how can you make sure to capture the best photos and…
DNR Issues Permits for NorthMet Mining Project
ST. Paul, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources granted permits for Poly Met Mining, Inc.’s proposed NorthMet mining project. The DNR has issued the permit to mine, six water appropriation permits, two dam safety permits, a public waters…
Denfeld Theater & Music Present "Anything Goes"
DULUTH, Minn. - Students involved with Denfeld Theater and Music have been busy preparing for months to debut their latest production, "Anything Goes." The S.S. American is setting…
Homemade Pop Tarts, Filled With Gourmet Seasonal Fruits & Flavors
DULUTH, Minn. -- In this week's Cooking Connection Duluth's Best Bread bakes homemade pop tarts for Fox 21's Brittney Merlot. Mixing up the perfect seasonal fillings, you'll be craving one by the…
Minnesota Officials to Announce PolyMet Mine Decision
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota officials are set to announce whether they are granting permits for a planned copper-nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will announce its decision Thursday on permits sought for the planned…
Authorities Scaling Back Ground Search for Missing Wisconsin Teen
BARRON, Wis. – The Barron County Sheriff’s Department announced on their Facebook page Thursday morning that they are transitioning the Emergency Operations Center from a 24/7 reactive operation to “a more deliberate and methodical effort to progress the investigation.” The…
Synagogue suspect pleads not guilty as more funerals planned
PITTSBURGH (AP) — With two more funerals set for Thursday, the anti-Semitic truck driver accused of gunning down 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue pleaded not guilty to federal charges that could put him on death row. Robert Bowers, 46,…
Essentia Health Christmas Extravaganza, Bake Sale Begins
DULUTH, Minn. - The Essentia Health Christmas Extravaganza and Bake Sale benefit starts today. Proceeds will help fund scholarships for medical students and support the purchase of comfort items for…
Warrant: Contractor Mismarked gas Line Before Deadly Blast
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. - Court documents say a contractor failed to properly mark a natural gas line that was struck and caused a deadly explosion in downtown Sun Prairie last summer. A search warrant recently unsealed in Dane County Circuit…
Halloween Celebrated at Sweeden Sweets
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Kids were having some festive fun at Sweeden Sweets Candies and Fudge in Superior. Guests could spin the wheel of doom to win prizes, paint pumpkins, and even take…
Owner: 90 Percent Sure Beijing Restaurant Will Reopen After Fire
DULUTH, Minn. - The owner of a popular Chinese restaurant that was shut down by fire last month tells FOX 21 she is 90 percent confident the restaurant will reopen. This is…
A Year After UWS Program Cuts, Students and Faculty Still Speaking Out
SUPERIOR, Wis. - It's now been a year since UW-Superior suspended twenty-five academic programs. On the anniversary of those cuts, students and faculty are still speaking out against them. For the…
Ojibwe Windows at Ordean Building
DULUTH, Minn.- The Ordean Foundation and the Arrowhead Regional Arts Council unveiled a new window display celebrating Ojibwe culture on the Ordean building. The artist says they tell the…
Making Railroad Crossings Safer
DULUTH, Minn.- Saint Louis County ranks in the top five counties in Minnesota for the number of crossing accidents reported each year. On Monday, the city and North…
Trump Administration Rejects Walker's Proposed Drug Testing
MADISON, Wis. - President Donald Trump's administration has rejected Gov. Scott Walker's plan to require drug screening and testing for adults on Medicaid with no dependent children. Instead, the plan approved Wednesday calls for applicants to complete a health risk…
Evers Gets State Patrol Protection Following Weekend Threat
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Democratic candidate for governor Tony Evers started receiving security protection from the Wisconsin State Patrol following an unspecified "issue" from the weekend. Evers' campaign manager Maggie Gau said Wednesday that Evers started receiving protection from the…
Early Voting in Wisconsin Exceeds 2014 Totals
MADISON, Wis. - Early voting totals for Tuesday's election have topped 2014 levels, as hotly contested races for governor, U.S. Senate and a host of other offices are motivating people to cast ballots. The Wisconsin Elections Commission reported Wednesday that…
