Moms Spend Time with Their Kids at Popular Duluth Attractions
DULUTH, Minn. - Moms and their kids are out celebrating Mother's Day at some popular Duluth attractions. The North Shore Scenic Railroad offered a special Mother's Day Luncheon…
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Munger Trail Revamped After 2012 Flood Damage
DULUTH, Minn. - A five mile section of the Willard Munger State Trail was heavily damaged in the 2012 flood. That section has now been revamped by the Minnesota DNR and…
'Run Smelt Run' Parade Marches Down Duluth Lakwalk
DULUTH, Minn. - A tradition like no other filled the Duluth Lakewalk with colorful characters and a celebration of the smelt run. "I don't know of anything like this anywhere else," said…
Body Of Missing Virginia Man Found
VIRGINIA, Minn. - The body of a Virginia man missing since December has been discovered. 49-year-old David Pagel’s body was found in a creek on the 900 block of 3rd Street South. A woman walking her dog Friday evening saw…
Leah Vukmir Wins GOP Endorsement In U.S. Senate Race
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Republican U.S. Senate candidate Leah Vukmir has won the state party's endorsement giving her candidacy a boost against challenger Kevin Nicholson. Vukmir won 73 percent of the vote Saturday at the Wisconsin Republican Party convention. Nicholson got 27…
Bent Paddle Celebrates Their 5-Year Festiversary
DULUTH, Minn. - Bent Paddle Brewing Company turned five years old Saturday and they celebrated with a Festiversary. The Duluth-based craft brewery made some special brews for the annual event. While there, guests…
Local Organization Takes A Ride For Motorcycle Safety Awareness Billboards
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Motorcyclists in Superior went for a ride to raise money for a creative campaign on motorcycle safety awareness. About 30 riders hit the road with Abate of Wisconsin, an organization that…
Minnesota Fishing Opener Kicks Off
DULUTH, Minn. - The Minnesota Fishing Opener is finally here and it's a day many people have been waiting for. Half a million anglers are expected to hit the water this weekend.…
Volunteers Help Clean Up One of Duluth's Most Popular Tourist Attractions
DULUTH, Minn. - One of Duluth's most popular tourist areas has seen better days. Recent storms have caused significant damage to the Lakewalk and now volunteers are cleaning it up. One volunteer told…
Community Helps Raise Funds for International Adoption
SOLON SPRINGS, Wis.- Nearly one year ago today a family in Solon Springs Wisconsin decided to add another member. Now the Dahlberg's are finalizing finally bringing an 8-year-old girl home from China. The…
Minnesota Fishing Season Opens Saturday
DULUTH, Minn. - We are less than 24 hours away from the 2018 Minnesota Fishing Opener. Nearly 1.5 million anglers are licensed in the state and people here in Duluth and across Minnesota are…
It's A Festiversary at Bent Paddle Brewing Company
DULUTH, Minn. - Bent Paddle Brewing Company is turning five years old and you're invited to the party. It's a Festiversary. This year's event will be the first one held at the…
Mayors' Bike Ride Celebrates Biking in the Twin Ports
DULUTH, Minn. - Bicycling took center stage as the leaders of both Duluth and Superior came together for the annual Mayors' Bike Ride and Luncheon. More than a hundred bikers rode…
Junk Hunting Takes Over Essentia Duluth Heritage Sports Center
DULUTH, Minn. - The Minnesota fishing opener may be Saturday, but on Friday hundreds of folks started hunting for junk at the 6th annual Duluth Junk Hunt. The two day event…
"Make it OK" Campaign Stops at Duluth Area Family YMCA
DULUTH, Minn. - Folks visiting the Duluth Area Family YMCA on Friday had the chance to learn more about the stigma surrounding mental illness, and even sign a pledge to speak up…
White House Declines to Condemn Aide's McCain Remark
WASHINGTON (AP) -The White House is refusing to condemn a staffer who said during a closed-door meeting that Arizona Sen. John McCain's opinion “doesn't matter'' because “he's dying anyway.'' Kelly Sadler was discussing McCain's opposition to President Donald Trump's nominee…
More Financial Loss as Mail Delivery Slumps for USPS
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. Postal Service is reporting another quarterly loss. That's because strong gains in package deliveries were outweighed by an unrelenting decline in mail volume and the costs of its health care and pension obligations. The financial…
Becker Community Meeting Held on Scrap Metal Company's Plans
BECKER, Minn. (AP) - Some residents of Becker aren't happy that a Minneapolis scrap metal company with a history of air pollution problems is eyeing that community. Northern Metal Recycling in March 2017 agreed to move a metal shredder out…
Motorist Sentenced for Hitting and Killing Officer With SUV
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The motorist who struck and killed a Wayzata police officer as he removed debris from a highway last September has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison. Fifty-four-year-old Beth Freeman pleaded guilty to criminal vehicular…
Theater Group Brings Dark Comedy to Life at The Underground
DULUTH, Minn. - Rubber Chicken Theater is bringing the laughs this weekend as they perform another Live Read. The groups stages readings of classic movie scripts and this year they're presenting…
Climbing Ely's Peak with Vertical Endeavors
DULUTH, Minn. - As the weather begins to warm Northlanders are venturing outside to enjoy the nature and all the activities that come with it. For this week's Active Adventures FOX 21…
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City of Minneapolis Shuts Down Indoor Food Market
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A Minneapolis indoor market has been temporarily shut down by the city for not having the required food license. The city served a search warrant at Uptown Locavore last week over concerns it was distributing raw, unpasteurized…
14-year-old Arrested, 1 Shot at CA High School
PALMDALE, Calif. - Officials say a 14-year-old high school student has been taken into custody after shooting a classmate at their high school in the California city of Palmdale. Los Angeles County sheriff’s Capt. Darran Harris tells KTTV Friday that…
Leafline Labs Faces Major Profit Losses
DULUTH, Minn. - A major setback tonight for Minnesota’s medical marijuana industry. One of the two distributors in the state is facing serious financial losses; a total of $12 million dollars since they…
North Dakota Woman Sentenced in Slaying of Minnesota Woman
NEW ROCKFORD, N.D. (AP) - A North Dakota woman charged as an accomplice in the slaying of a Minnesota woman three years ago has been sentenced to serve 20 years in prison. WDAY-TV reports that 38-year-old Crystal Herman, of Bismarck,…
Capitol Rally Saturday to Focus on High Cost of Insulin
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A Saturday rally planned at the state Capitol aims to call attention to the soaring cost of diabetes drugs. The American Diabetes Association says nearly 7 1/2 million Americans who use insulin to control diabetes…
Daycare Shortage Leaves Northland Families With Limited Options
DULUTH, Minn. - The recent announcement that a major daycare facility is closing its doors in Duluth has left some parents feeling stressed out about what to do next. Last week,…
Congdon Students Continue Getting in Gear
DULUTH, Minn. - Back in 1997 students, staff and parent organizers took part in the first ever National Walk to School Day. In 2012, National Bike to School Day became a…
