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Coffee Conversation: Spectrum Farm Strawberries
CARLTON, Minn. - Steve Schulstrom, owner of Spectrum Farm Strawberries stopped by FOX 21 to talk about his berry patch.
Gunshot Detection Technology Coming to Wisconsin Schools
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Some Wisconsin schools will be using gunshot-detection sensors when classes resume this fall to try to get police to respond more quickly to a mass shooting. The sensors are among various security upgrades schools are rolling out…
Starbucks to Accelerate Store Closings Next Year
NEW YORK (AP) — Starbucks says it will accelerate its store closings in the U.S. next year as it tries to boost sluggish sales. The Seattle-based company announced Tuesday that it will close 150 under-performing stores in heavily penetrated markets,…
University of Minnesota, Medical School, Duluth Campus Hosts Chainbreaker Silent Auction For Cancer Research
DULUTH, Minn. - Cancer is the leading cause of death in Minnesota since 2000 and the University of Minnesota Duluth, Medical School, Duluth Campus is working toward changing that statistic in a fight…
The Northland Newborn Foundation Is Bouncing For Healthy Babies
DULUTH, Minn. - A new organization called the "Northland Newborn Foundation" is putting newborns first. Its purpose is to provide support for healthy babies and their families within the community. Although…
Juneteenth Celebrated in Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis. - A community event in Superior celebrated African-American freedom. The annual Juneteenth gathering honors the day African-Americans were freed from slavery with family fun, games, and free food. Organizers hope the…
Workshop Teaches Fireworks Safety and Display Tips
SOUTH RANGE, Wis. - Summer is in full swing and that means the Fourth of July is quickly approaching. A local business is showing people just what they need to know about…
Get Into the Game With Interactive Soccer at Super One
DULUTH, Minn. - A normal trip to the grocery store turned into a soccer match for some Duluthians. The Super One grocery store in west Duluth had soccer activities in the parking lot.…
The 48th Annual Park Point Art Fair
DULUTH, Minn. - After nearly five decades the Park Point Art Fair continues to be a staple in the community. The Park Point Recreational Area was filled with more than…
Get Your Taste Buds Ready For the Annual CHUM Rhubarb Festival
DULUTH, Minn. - If your taste buds are craving rhubarb and you also want to help people in need, you could do that and more at the Annual CHUM Rhubarb Festival. Whether you…
One Dead, Two Injured in Bayfield County Crash
BARKSDALE TOWNSHIP, Wis. - One person is dead and two others are injured after a crash Friday afternoon in Bayfield County. According to authorities, the two vehicle crash occurred on Highway…
How to Keep Your Gear in Good Shape
DULUTH, Minn.- The Northland is known for its beautiful hiking and camping opportunities. This weekend one local shop is helping you keep your outdoor gear sharp for the trails. It's Grand…
Lakewalk Galley Opens in Canal Park at Old Crabby Bill’s Site
DULUTH, Minn. - A new food stand has opened at the old Crabby Bill's location in Canal Park. The new spot, called the Lakewalk Galley, was christened by Duluth Mayor Emily Larson…
Glensheen Announces New Lakeside Bar, Extended Summer Hours
DULUTH, Minn. --Visitors to Duluth’s Glensheen Mansion now have more opportunities to sit outside and sip a beer or cocktail. This morning, Glensheen Director Dan Hartman announced the historic estate’s grounds will…
Lakeside Starts New Rummage Sale Tradition
DULUTH, Minn. --Just a few weeks after Duluth’s Park Point neighborhood had its annual rummage sale, the Lakeside neighborhood in the east end of town is starting its own new tradition. The…
Portion of Shipping Docks Being Restored in Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis.- A shipping wall in Superior built back in the 1940's is now being rehabilitated thanks to an over one million dollar grant. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation’s Harbor Assistance Grant…
FarWestFest This Weekend
DULUTH, Minn.-The FarWestFest kicks off tonight in Gary New Duluth on Commonwealth Avenue. Food vendors have already opened up for the night with music beginning at 8 p.m. Festivities continue on…
Solstice Celebrated in Lincoln Park
DULUTH, Minn.-A celebration is taking place in Lincoln Park until 8 p.m. to celebrate the summer solstice. It's all happening on the 1900 block of West Superior Street to celebrate one of…
Activists Provide Fentanyl Tests to Help Stop Overdoses
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Activists are encouraging people to use test strips on drugs as the number of fentanyl overdose deaths rises in Minnesota. Minnesota Public Radio reports that the strips offer a simple way for people to tell…
Man Accused of Vista Fleet “Theft” has Been Sentenced
DULUTH, Minn. – Gregory Sullwold, the man accused of releasing the Vista Fleet boats into the harbor last September, has been sentenced. Sullwold was sentenced Friday morning to two years’ probation and a $1,000 fine. He pleaded guilty to felony…
Mayor Larson Issues Response To Rolling Stone Article
DULUTH, Minn. – Duluth Mayor Emily Larson issue a response to the recent Rolling Stone Magazine article written by Ana Marie Cox. Here is the letter in its entirety: An Open Letter to Ana Marie Cox and Rolling Stone: Those…
Warming drives spread of toxic algae in US, researchers say
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The words blasted to cellphones around Oregon’s capital city were ominous: “Civil emergency . prepare for action.” Within half an hour, a second official alert clarified the subject wasn’t impending violence but toxins from an algae…
Recent Rains Kick off Mosquito Season in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Swarms of mosquitoes will soon be buzzing in Minnesota after recent bouts of rain. Mosquitoes typically emerge in the early summer when their eggs become submerged in water, causing them to start hatching. The Metropolitan…
Level Three Predatory Offender Relocating in Hibbing
HIBBING, Minn. – The Hibbing Police Department will be conducting a Community Notification Predatory Offender Meeting on June 25 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will take place at the Little Theater located on the lower level of the Hibbing Memorial…
Mayor Larson to pen Open Letter in Response to Rolling Stone Article
DULUTH, Minn. – Duluth Mayor Emily Larson announced on Twitter Friday morning that she will be responding to the recent Rolling Stone article “A Night Among the Trump Believers Way Up North” with an open letter of her own. The…
Kasson Officer Charged With Sexual Assault
ROCHESTER, Minn. (AP) - A Kasson police officer is being held on unconditional bond of $1 million for criminal sexual conduct charges in Olmsted County. Fifty-one-year-old Julio Baez was arrested earlier this week at a Winona motel. A complaint against…
New Fast Food Restaurant Coming to London Road
DULUTH, Minn. – Taco Bell may soon be coming to London Road. It would be located at the site of the former BP station at 2031 London Road in Duluth. The gas…
Homicide Charge Filed in Pedestrian's Death
MILWAUKEE (AP) - A man with three drunken driving convictions is charged with homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle in the death of a pedestrian who was struck and killed in Milwaukee earlier this week. A criminal complaint says…
