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Coffee Conversation: Movies in the Park

DULUTH, Minn. It's that time of year again, Northlanders will be digging out the blankets and dusting off the lawn chairs in preparation for the 2018 Movies in the…

Couple Killed, Father Critically Injured in Motorcyle Crash

WILLMAR, Minn. (AP) - Police say a couple died and a relative was critically injured when a car turned into the path of three motorcycles in central Minnesota. The State Patrol says 42-year-old James Young Jr. and 44-year-old Michelle Young…

Minnesota day Care Provider Accused of Killing Infant Girl

RED LAKE FALLS, Minn. (AP) - A northwestern Minnesota home day care provider is accused of killing a 2-month-old girl who was in her care. The Star Tribune reports that 30-year-old Sarah Kortan is charged with second-degree murder in connection…

Swamped Kayakers Rescued on Cloquet River

INDEPENDENCE, Minn. - Two female kayakers were rescued by the St. Louis County Volunteer Sheriff’s Rescue Squad on Sunday after their kayaks became swamped on Cloquet River. The women were stranded in a swampy area between the Independence rest area…

Starbucks is Ditching Plastic Straws

NEW YORK (AP) — Starbucks will eliminate plastic straws from all of its locations within two years, citing the environmental threat to oceans. The company becomes the largest food and beverage company to do so as calls to cut waste…

Four More Boys Brought out of Flooded Thai Cave

MAE SAI, Thailand (AP) — Four more of the youth soccer players trapped for over two weeks in a flooded cave in northern Thailand were brought out on Monday, an official said, bringing to eight the number extracted in the…

Dune Grass Remediation Project

DULUTH, Minn.- With great fun comes great responsibility. And with the weather so warm, the beach is a hot spot for visitors and natives alike. Foot traffic is a…

Make Your Own Kombucha

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Folk School held its first class to make your own kombucha. Led by the owner of the Duluth Kombuchery, Rachelle Rahn, the hands-on class had step by…

Good Neighbor Days Celebrated in Gordon

GORDON, Wis. - The 58th Annual Good Neighbor Days celebration is taking over Gordon this weekend. The small town festival brings together Gordon's 600 year-round citizens with hundreds of tourists and…

Fruit Stands Popping Up Across the Northland

DULUTH, Minn. - With temperatures rising throughout the Northland, that means more fruit and vegetable stands have been popping up. At Bethany Community Church on Grand Avenue, business is booming at the…

Duluth Air Show Takes Off

DULUTH, Minn.- The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, along with many others, perform in the annual Duluth Air and Aviation Expo. The highly anticipated event opened its gates at 9 a.m. and…

Swimmer Rescued Saturday Morning in Duluth Harbor

DULUTH, Minn. - A swimmer was rescued in the Duluth harbor Saturday morning. At about 7:00 a.m., the U.S. Coast Guard was notified about a person yelling for help in the harbor near Pier B Resort. They launched a response…

Heritage Days Festival

    TWO HARBORS, Minn.- The annual Heritage Days Festival is happening now- a reunion event for many and all around good time for the whole family. The post-holiday event began…

Grizzly's on Miller Hill Closing Tomorrow

DULUTH, Minn.-The Grizzly’s near the Miller Hill Mall is closing officially tomorrow. Management at the store told Fox 21 that the Grizzly’s building, along with the Fred’s Motors behind it, will be…

Duluth Airshow Begins Tomorrow

DULUTH, Minn.-The Duluth Airshow is about to begin. The event kicks off tomorrow morning with a flurry of activity as gates open at 9 a.m. at the Duluth International Airport. Those…

Bernie Sanders Coming Back to Duluth

DULUTH, Minn.-Vermont Senator and former presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is coming back to Duluth. He will be in the Northland next Friday for a rally for Minnesota attorney general candidate Keith Ellison, who is a Democrat. Doors open for the…

US Adds a Solid 213,000 Jobs; Unemployment up to 4 pct.

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers kept up a brisk hiring pace in June by adding 213,000 jobs in a sign of confidence despite the start of a potentially punishing trade war with China. At the same time, the unemployment rate…

Suspect in Minnesota Girl's Death Released From Prison

HOUSTON, Mo. (AP) - A suspect in the death of a Minnesota girl who was living in Missouri has been released from prison but will remain on a tracking monitor. The Springfield News-Leader reports special prosecutor Steven Kretzer said Thursday…

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