Pancake Day — Pancakes for a Cause
DULUTH, Minn. -- Come for the pancakes, but know that you’re helping a lot of people in the Duluth area. That’s the Lions Pancake Day at the DECC. 65 years of bringing people…
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Bean Bag Toss Tournament Benefits Families of Children with Life-Threatening Illnesses
DULUTH, Minn. -- This afternoon saw the Third Annual Charity Bean Bag Tournament at Clyde Iron Works, all to benefit families in need. Sixty four teams entered the bracket-style tournament today. The mission? To…
New Consulting Agency in Duluth Helping Community Unplug and Recharge
DULUTH, Minn. -- A new agency is helping community members ditch the Wi-Fi and network face to face through a new series of events. Brico Works is a new consulting agency focused on helping non-profits…
Biden Says ‘Order Must Prevail’ During Campus Protests Over The War In Gaza
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Thursday rejected calls from student protesters to change his approach to the war in Gaza while insisting that “order must prevail” as college campuses across the country face a wave of violence, outrage…
Wisconsin Gov. Evers Stops in Superior for "Pothole Patrol" Tour
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers made a stop in Superior Wednesday as part of his annual statewide "Pothole Patrol" tour. The initiative is to help fix Wisconsin roads and discuss the investments…
Coffee Conversation: Northspan to host Business Succession Planning Summit
VIRGINIA, Minn. -- Northspan will host a succession planning summit, Succession Strategies, on May 23 at Iron Trail Motors Event Center from 7:30 am - 4:00 pm. Northspan Group Consultant & Finance Manage Zack Filipovich joined FOX 21 on the morning…
Duluth Police Ask Pro-Palestine Encampment To Leave Civic Center
DULUTH, Minn. -- A small encampment In the Duluth Civic Center courtyard got a visit from the Duluth Police Department Wednesday evening. The two officers told the pro-Palestinian protesters that it’s against the law…
'Duluth Palestine Solidarity Camp' Forms At Rose Garden
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth Palestine Solidarity Camp, as the group is calling themselves, set up an encampment at the Rose Garden Wednesday evening. This encampment followed another encampment within…
Sexually Explicit Video Involving Minors Circulates Lincoln Park Middle School
DULUTH, Minn. – Lincoln Park Middle School alerted parents Wednesday about a sexually explicit video involving minors that was circulating among students. In an email to parents, the principal said the video originated outside…
Northland College To Remain Open Under New Model
ASHLAND, Wis. --The Northland College Board of Trustees has approved a "refocused model" for the college that will allow the school to remain open. The school will cut some of its majors. "The college will have eight high demand, mission-aligned…
Goal of Large Grant is Transformation
There is a hope Wednesday that big ideas combined with big money will produce big results. Four different organizations are working together to bring change to Black families in the Central Hillside neighborhood. The Family Freedom Center is receiving $500,000…
65th Annual Duluth Lions Pancake Day
DULUTH, Minn. - It’s time to find your pancake eatin’ pants and prepare for the 65th Annual Duluth Lions Pancake Day coming up Thursday May 3rd at the DECC. Wednesday was set-up day and…
Local Vets See More Tick-Borne Diseases This Year
DULUTH, Minn. -- Fleas and ticks don't completely die off in the winter, especially with this year's milder weather. The Duluth Veterinary Hospital has seen more diseases than usual and earlier than normal.…
EO Johnson Business Technologies Moving To New Location In Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. -- A growing technology company has moved to a new location in Duluth. EO Johnson Business Technologies will be relocating from their spot on Superior Street to a new place at 330…
Helping Future Farmers By Eating Frozen Custard
DULUTH, Minn - You can help future farmers this Thursday by enjoying a scoop of frozen custard at Culver's. Thursday is the tenth annual 'Scoops of Thanks Day.' For just a one-dollar donation to Future…
Coffee Conversation: 65th Annual Duluth Lions Club Pancake Day at the DECC
DULUTH, Minn. -- The 65th annual Duluth Lions Club Pancake Day returns to the DECC on Thursday, May 2 at Pioneer Hall. Duluth Lions Club President Jim Pratt and Lion Mark Osthus joined FOX 21 on the morning newscast Wednesday…
Over 200 LSC Students Show Off Work At Spring Art Show
DULUTH, Minn. -- Over 200 students' artwork is on display at Lake Superior College. The Spring Art Show includes students enrolled in any of LSC's art classes. Pieces included paintings, ceramics, metal art and…
Homegrown Music Festival Expands to Largest Venue to Date
DULUTH, Minn. -- The 26th Homegrown Music Festival is well underway! Tuesday night featured four musical acts at the festival's largest venue yet -- AMSOIL Arena. The festival features about 160 bands or artists at 35 venues spread across the…
Update on Twin Ports Interchange Project
DULUTH, Minn - The Twin Ports Interchange Project won't be completed until the end of 2025 instead of the end of this year. MnDOT says the discovery of a jawbone in…
Drowning of Three Teenage Brothers and Hero Remembered
Tuesday was quiet and peaceful on the waters of Lake Superior. But fifty-seven years ago, the winds were vicious and the swells high. Four would die. The annual ceremony to remember those who drowned took place Tuesday at the Duluth…
Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month Reminds Both Drivers and Riders to Stay Alert
DULUTH, Minn. -- May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, but warmer weather had motorcyclists on the roads as early as March. Minnesota has already seen four motorcyclist fatalities this year, according to the Minnesota…
Damiano Center Opens Hygiene Unit To Public
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Damiano Center's shower facility is now open to the public. The Hygiene Unit has 6 units, each with a shower, sink and toilet. Guests can shower Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Everyone…
US Drug Control Agency Will Move To Reclassify Marijuana In A Historic Shift, AP Sources Say
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, The Associated Press has learned, a historic shift to generations of American drug policy that could have wide ripple effects across the country. The DEA’s proposal,…
Fallen Workers Honored With Tree-Planting Ceremony
DULUTH, Minn. -- Workers who died or suffered injuries on the job were honored Monday at the Duluth Labor Temple. Workers Memorial Day is a holiday honoring fallen workers as well as highlighting the…
New Red Panda To Join Lake Superior Zoo
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Lake Superior Zoo is preparing to welcome a new animal to the Northland. A brand-new Red Panda named Pip will be joining Zoozee, the 2-year-old Red Panda that came to…
Ending of CSS Theater Program Draws Sit-in by Students and Supporters
DULUTH, Minn. - A decision announced by the College of St. Scholastica last Friday to cease offering theater productions this fall has shocked students, staff, alumni and the community. A sit-in by…
Volunteer Sandra Nutt Sheds Light on the Walk to End Alzheimer's in Ashland
ASHLAND, WI. -- April is National Volunteer Month, and community members like Sandra Nutt are busy preparing for the Walk to End Alzheimer's in Ashland. Sandra is a volunteer with the Alzheimer's Association. She has…
Coffee Conversation: Local Musician from Carlton Wins Competition with Original Song
CARLTON, Minn. -- A local musician from Carlton will receive a close to $10,000 prize after winning a national contest for her original song. Abrianna Schmidt is an 18-year-old high school senior. She recently found out that she won the Country Music…
Police: 4 Officers Killed, 4 Wounded In Shootout At North Carolina Home
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Four officers trying to serve a warrant for a felon wanted for possessing a firearm were killed and four other officers were wounded in a shootout in North Carolina. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Johnny Jennings said the…
Longtime Hartley Nature Center Leader Moves to Next Adventure
Duluth's Hartley Nature Center is a city treasure. And now the person who has helped lead it for over a decade is moving on to his next adventure. "Hartley is such a community gem, you…
