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Lincoln Park Business Group Sees Bright Future For Neighborhood
DULUTH, Minn. - It was a big night for the Lincoln Park Business District and entrepreneurs wanting to make a difference in that part of town. The social hour and dinner attracted all…
Duluth School District's Bond Rating Downgraded
DULUTH, Minn. - The credit rating of the Duluth School District has been downgraded by Moody's Investors Service. Moody's issued the Duluth School District a BA1 rating for…
MPCA Hosts Public Forum For Sulfate Regulations, Mining Supporters Not On Board
CLOQUET, Minn- The City of Cloquet became the location point for a public hearing involving new sulfate and wild rice standards proposed by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. It's a change mining…
Oscar Mayer Wienermobile Arrives in Northland
DULUTH, Minn. - Oscar Mayer Wiener fans you have the next five days to snap a memorable keepsake picture with the famed Wienermobile. The vehicle arrived in the…
Miracle 11 Continues Giving Back
DULUTH, Minn.- Miracle 11, a non-profit organization that is continuing to turn a bad situation into a good cause. Thursday a total of $7,000 was donated by Miracle 11 to nine different…
New Essentia Health Employee Policy Sparks Controversy
DULUTH, Minn.- Some controversy is swirly between Essentia Health and the United Steel Workers Union after the company announced, they're requiring all employees to receive the flu vaccine. The new policy…
Solving the Healthy Food Access Issue
DULUTH, Minn.- Minnesotans working to change the flow of food through laws, policies, and systems are meeting this week. The Minnesota Food Access Summit brings together around 550 individuals from different fields,…
City Roads Ready for Winter
DULTUH, Minn.- The first snowfall can be excited, but it requires some extra attention on the road. The roads are clear right now, but soon Northlanders will have their first snowy drive…
Community Connect Held at Damiano Center
DULUTH, Minn. - Community Connect, an event which helps low income people and those experiencing homelessness, was put on today at the Damiano Center in Duluth. The event's goal was to bring…
Hermantown Marketplace District Looks to Expand
HERMANTOWN, Minn. - The city of Hermantown is expanding their marketplace area near Haines Road and Miller Trunk Highway. City officials unveiled a new Hermantown Marketplace sign in front of…
New York Woman Missing Since '75 Found Alive in Massachusetts
MONTICELLO, N.Y. (AP) — A woman who disappeared from upstate New York after being dropped off for a…
Not Guilty Pleas Entered in Child Abduction Case
WALKER, Minn. (AP) - A man accused of abducting and killing a 5-year-old girl from central Minnesota has pleaded not guilty to criminal charges. Zachary Todd Anderson is facing 19 charges, including first-degree murder,…
Parents Charged in Death of Infant Found Rotting in Swing
ALTA VISTA, Iowa (AP) - Authorities have charged an Iowa couple with murder in the death of their 4-month-old son, whose maggot-infested body was…
Disney Releases Rendering of Toy Story Land
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35) - A new artist rendering has been released for Walt Disney World's much-anticipated "Toy Story Land." It is set to open next summer at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Guests will be able to eat at Woody’s Lunch…
Explosion at Indonesian Fireworks Factor Kills 47
TANGERANG, Indonesia (AP) - An explosion and inferno at a fireworks factory near the Indonesian capital on Thursday killed at least 47 people, most of them female workers who were apparently locked…
Trump Declares Opioids a Public Health Emergency
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday declared the opioid…
Sclavi's Italian Restaurant & Bar Introduces New Menu Items
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Sclavi's Italian Restaurant and Bar is has made a few menu tweaks, so FOX 21 worked in the kitchen with them in this week's Cooking Connection. Owner Anthony Sclavi…
St. Croix Inn to Hold Diabetes Fundraiser
SOLON SPRINGS, Wis. - This weekend the St. Croix Inn is hosting their 1st Annual Diabetes Fundraiser. All money raised from the event will go to diabetes research. There will be an…
UMD Theatre Prepares to Present Comedic Play
DULUTH, Minn. - UMD Theatre's next production starts up next week. "Noises Off" actors Amelia Barr and Sarah Dickson visited FOX 21 to talk about the plot. They tell us the story…
Brewers Sign Pitcher Chase Anderson to 2-Year Contract
MILWAUKEE (AP) - The Milwaukee Brewers have signed Chase Anderson to a two-year contract through the 2019 season, with club options for 2020 and 2021. The 29-year-old right hander was eligible for arbitration.…
Chisholm City Council Votes to Remove Kevin Scaia
CHISHOLM, Minn. - Wednesday night Chisholm residents spoke out at the city council meeting calling for councilor Kevin Scaia's resignation. Later in the meeting, Councilor Tracy Campbell proposed a resolution also…
Duluth Coffee Company Celebrates 5 Years Of Roasting
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth Coffee Company celebrated five years Monday as a brick-and-mortar business on East Superior Street. The small business started out of a garage and even sold coffee out…
Lyric Kitchen Bar to Open Monday in Downtown Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - Final preparations are underway for downtown Duluth's newest restaurant on Superior Street. The Lyric Kitchen Bar is located in the Holiday Center with a new street-side entrance on West Superior Street.…
Remembering Senator Paul Wellstone's Legacy
DULUTH, Minn.- Fifteen years ago on October 25th Northlanders were devastated when a plane crash took the life of a beloved Senator. FOX21 is remembering the legacy of Senator Paul Wellstone.…
Seasons First Accumulating Snowfall Shortly Underway
A taste of the winter season is upon us once again as the Northland braces for yet another risk for snowfall but this time, with accumulations likely. There are winter storm watches in effect for Koochiching, St. Louis, Lake, and…
Construction Complete on Moose Lake Road Project
DULUTH, Minn.- A huge construction project has wrapped up in Moose Lake. Wednesday, a celebration was held in the downtown area of that city to celebrate a $7.5 million project being…
Duluth Golf Courses Close
DULUTH, Minn.-The Duluth Golf Courses are now officially closed. Lester Park Golf Course closed at the beginning of the month, while today was the last day for the one at Enger…