Early Voting Now Open in Minnesota
DULUTH, Minn.-It's less than 50 days away from the election and if you're an absentee Minnesota voter you can cast your ballot right now. Early voting is now open for the November election.…
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Robots Take Over Peace Day at DECC
DULUTH, Minn.- Duluth Sister Cities International took their intercultural interaction to the DECC on Friday, to celebrate the International Day of Peace. The program included remarks from former…
Irvin Leaves, Leaving Empty Space In Duluth
DULUTH, Minn.- A longstanding staple of Duluth is leaving home for the first time in 30 years. The William A. Irvin is getting some cleaning and some work done…
Changes to the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon
DULUTH, Minn.- The John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon is changing up the course this year. The Beargrease is one of the first sled dog races of the season and organizers tell us there's…
Birds Flying High for Hawk Festival Weekend
DULUTH, Minn. - The annual Hawk Weekend Festival kicked off to celebrate fall bird migration. The event serves as a showcase for one of the country's best places to watch the birds…
Hinckley Holds Ceremony on National POW/MIA Recognition Day
HINCKLEY, Minn.- Many times you don't hear enough about prisoners of war (POW) or those men and women who are missing in action (MIA). So they received some special recognition in…
U-Haul Business Celebrates Grand Opening
SUPERIOR, Wis.-A new U–Haul facility is celebrating its opening in Superior. The business held it's grand opening on Friday morning. U–haul rents moving trucks and equipment as well as heat controlled…
Irvin Expected to Move Tonight
DULUTH, Minn. – The William A. Irvin is expected to make its move tonight out of the Minnesota Slip as long as weather permits. After multiple delays city officials say the move could happen by 8:00 p.m., but wind conditions…
Officials Prepare to Relocate Wolves to Isle Royale Park
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - Officials are preparing to relocate six to eight mainland wolves to Isle Royale National Park, a first step toward rebuilding a depleted population of the predators that help keep the Lake Superior island's ecology in…
Hawk Weekend Festival Kicks off Today
DULUTH, Minn. – The annual Hawk Weekend Festival kicked off today to celebrate fall bird migration. The event serves as a showcase for one of the country’s best places to watch the birds leave the area at Hawk Ridge. Events…
Changes in Place for 2019 John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon
DULUTH, Minn. – John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon officials announced on Friday there will be upcoming changes to the 2019 races including making the race shorter, as the main race will now end in Grand Portage instead of Duluth. Marathon…
NEW Tai Chi Class Offered in the Twin Ports!
DULUTH, Minn. -- Active Adventures: Tai Chi Join Lake Superior Tai Chi instructor Richard and his class as Fox 21's Brittney Merlot tries out the ancient Chinese martial art practiced for…
Pulled Pork & Line Dancing With Texas Roadhouse
DULUTH, Minn. -- Cooking Connection: Texas Roadhouse Pulled Pork & Line Dancing with Fox 21's Meteorologist Brittney Merlot! RECIPE: Tender, slow-cooked pork covered in signature BBQ sauce and served…
Early Voting Begins as Midterms Season Enters Final Phase
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Much of the political world is consumed with a battle over a Supreme Court nominee, an expanding trade war and President Donald Trump's social media posts. But on the ground in Minnesota, the first votes of the…
Gov. Mark Dayton to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Nashwauk
DULUTH, Minn. - Gov. Mark Dayton along with DNR Commissioner Tom Lanwehr and IRRRB Commissioner Mark Phillips will be holding a town hall meeting on Monday to discuss the Nashwauk mining and pellet plant project. Gov. Dayton’s office announced on…
Severe Storms Cause Damage in Several Minnesota Communities
FARIBAULT, Minn. (AP) - Severe storms have hit Minnesota, leaving homes, propane tanks and planes at a municipal airport damaged. The Star Tribune reports that possible tornado touchdowns occurred Thursday in Faribault and Waterville, south of Minneapolis. The Rice…
Northland Heartwalk Raises Awareness for Cardiovascular Disease
DULUTH, Minn.- Chair of the Northland Heartwalk Gary Hedin visits FOX 21 to talk about the event.
Health Officials Pushing to Increase Legal Age to Purchase Tobacco
DULUTH, Minn.- The FDA is calling youth smoking an epidemic and a push to increase the minimum age to purchase tobacco to 21 is coming through Duluth and Hermantown.…
U.S. Senate Candidate Newberger Visits Northland
HERMANTOWN, Minn.- Minnesota Republican candidate for the United States Senate, Jim Newberger, stopped in the Northland Thursday. The luncheon was in Hermantown at Real Closet Inc. Newberger tells us he's a huge supporter…
Fun with Flannels at Duluth Pack
DULUTH, Minn.- Duluth Pack went full lumberjack Thursday night, hosting their first ever Flannel Fest. Hoops Brewing collaborated with Duluth Pack for the event. They gave samples of a brew…
Raleigh Academy Block Party Moved Fun Indoors
DULUTH, Minn.- West Duluth kids were having a blast at Duluth Edison Raleigh Academy on Thursday. The Academy hosted their annual block party, and the rain didn't stop…
Superior Swingin' Seniors
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Seniors got all dressed up to go to the Prom at UWS on Thursday. But they might not be the seniors you're expecting. Senior Prom at a…
Flavors Explode at Annual Chili Cook-Off
DULUTH, Minn. - All types of chili were flowing at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center for the 27th Annual Chili cook-off all to raise money for the Head of the Lakes United Way.…
Light It Up Marquee Fundraiser Hopes to Get West Theater Back on Track
DULUTH, Minn. - Work has been underway for years to restore the West Theater in Duluth, but after hitting a few snags the project is over budget. A fundraiser was held to help…
Virginia Chili Cook-off Raises Money for St. Michael's Foundation
VIRGINIA, Minn. - The 9th Annual St. Michael's Foundation Chili Cook-off was Thursday in Virginia. The Miner's Memorial Building was filled with hundreds of people tasting thirty-four different chilis made by…
Urban Search and Rescue Team Coming to the Iron Range
VIRGINIA, Minn. - The Virginia Fire Department has received a federal grant of more than $700,000 to get urban search and rescue training and equipment. The group based in Virginia…
Maurices Employees Lend a Helping Hand in the Community
DULUTH, Minn.- Maurices employees are taking a break from the office on Thursday and rolling up their sleeves to work for the community. They call it "Our Best Day Ever" the…
