MINNEAPOLIS-The U.S. Forest Service is downgrading an environmental review for a proposed copper-nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota. The Forest Service says it will do an environmental assessment, rather than an environmental impact statement, on Twin Metals' proposed project. Supporters say…
HERMANTOWN, Minn. - In this week's Active Adventures, FOX 21 Meteorologist William Seay stopped by Fitness Edge North in Hermantown to give circuit training a try. Fitness Edge North has been in…
DULUTH, Minn. - Happening tonight, the Glensheen Mansion will play host the first ever Beer-grease event. In order to kick-off race weekend, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon is teaming up with…
SUPERIOR, Wis.-The Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center's paid admission increased by 1,627 from 2016, which is the highest increase in attendance ever for the center. “We have renewed our marketing and freshened up our programming,” said Executive Director Hayes…
SUPERIOR, Wisc. - The Humane Society of Douglas County is selling raffle tickets for a 2018 Textron Off-Road Wildcat ATV, sponsored by MAC Sport and Marine. The Shelter expects this to…
ST. PAUL, Minn.-A new state report says Minnesota's government should establish an independent office to receive and investigate sexual harassment complaints. Gov. Mark Dayton ordered a review of the state's sexual harassment policies in November after two state legislators were…
Dozens of dogsled teams are preparing for a big day in Two Harbors with the start of the 34th Annual John Beargrease Dog Sled Marathon. FOX 21 met up…
It's time to "Warm Up to the Brews" this Friday night. Bent Paddle Brewing, Carmody Irish Pub, Earth Rider Brewery, Lake Superior Brewing and Moose Lake Brewing will be sampling over…
DULUTH, Minn. - There's some slight uncertainty involving the summer tourism season for Duluth's Vista Fleet and William A. Irvin. This comes as the multi-million dollar seawall reconstruction project is roughly…
DULUTH, Minn.-- Two brewers of different kinds have teamed up to create the perfect coffee beer. Earth Rider Brewery and Duluth Coffee Company released the pale ale Thursday night. Workers say told the…
DULUTH, Minn.-- New details are being revealed for a new hotel like no other planned for Duluth's central entrance. The hotel is called "Tru by Hilton" it's aimed at giving young professionals,…
DULUTH, Minn.- This weekend figure skaters are hitting the ice for the 38th annual Northland Figure Skating Competition. The Duluth Figure Skating Club puts on the competition all weekend at AMS Oil…
DULUTH, Minn. - It's been more than 60 years since the deck on the Aerial Lift Bridge in Duluth was last replaced. Workers have started the process of replacing it again.…
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House says President Donald Trump is proposing to provide a path to citizenship for 1.8 million so-called “Dreamers,” younger immigrants living in the U.S. illegally. The plan is likely to get a mixed reaction on…
SUPERIOR, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Superior has recently initiated the first Strategic Plan for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the history of the institution. The plan is designed to help the UW-Superior community achieve a diverse and inclusive campus…
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Entertainment Convention Center's (DECC) newest executive director is only four months into her role, but is already looking toward the future. Chelly Townsend says she wants to see…
PROCTOR, Minn. - This July Proctor will have a brand new hockey arena and event center. The decking is finished and the final layers of the roof are going up. Once…
Superior, Wis. - The Superior Douglas County Family YMCA now offers their facility as a warming center. The Y will be open for use as a warming station from 6am-noon on days the weather dips below 0° or the wind…
DULUTH, Minn. -The Damiano Center in Duluth offered a one stop shop to help people in need. Several service providers were on hand to provide free help for homeless or low income…
NASHWAUK, Minn.-The United Steelworkers union has announced that they have entered into an agreement with Mesabi Metallics at the company’s Nashwauk taconite mining and processing site, which is still being built. The agreement will allow the USW to organize the…
DULUTH, Minn.-Fitger’s will be hosting the annual Frozen Fundraiser for Animal Allies tomorrow (Friday). The event runs from 5 to 8 p.m. on the third floor of the Fitger's complex in the August Fitger Room. It will feature local beers…
SUPERIOR, Wis. - This weekend the ice will come alive on Barker's Island in Superior as the Midwest Ice Racing Association riders compete. This is part of the Lake Superior Ice Festival…
DULUTH, Minn. – During the winter months, a savory dish is always a great dinner choice. Bellisio’s in Canal Park offers many meals that fit that bill. For this week’s Cooking Connection,…
MINNEAPOLIS-A newspaper examination of last year's hate crime reports in Minnesota found several high profile incidents missing. The Star Tribune's study found no mention of last summer's Bloomington mosque bombing. A November FBI report found that nearly two-thirds of the…
ST. PAUL, Minn.-Minnesota's governor has forked over $6,000 for a ticket to his own state's Super Bowl game. Gov. Mark Dayton expressed regret Wednesday that the Minnesota Vikings won't play the Feb. 4 game in Minneapolis. The Philadelphia Eagles beat…
