Pickwick is Home to more than 100 Years of History
DULUTH, Minn. - A restaurant in Duluth is home to some of the city's oldest stories. In fact, it's been around for 103 years. In this week's Northland Uncovered we visited Pickwick.…
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Grand Rapids Man Involved in OHV Crash near Bemidji
BELTRAMI CO., Minn. - A Grand Rapids man was involved in an Off-Highway Vehicle crash 50 miles northeast of Bemidji, on Friday, Sept. 22, according to the Beltrami County Sheriff's Office. Authorities responded to the call around 5:11 p.m. Crews…
Authorities Rescue Missing Hunter in Sawyer County
SAWYER COUNTY, Wis. - Authorities responded to the call of a missing elderly hunter who had not returned home, just before 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23. according to the Sawyer County Sheriff's Office. The caller indicated that an 83-year-old male…
FOX 21 Morning Crew Celebrates National Pancake Day
DULUTH, Minn. - Get your griddles ready! Tuesday, September 26 is National Pancake Day. Whether you take your pancakes with fruit, chocolate chips or just syrup and butter, the options are…
Duluth Church Prepares To Offer Immigrants Sanctuary
A church in Duluth is now in talks with contractors ready to build bunk beds, a shower and kitchen on their property to offer as a sanctuary for…
Duluth Councilors Set 2018 Maximum Levy, Reduce Police/Fire Cuts
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth city councilors have fulfilled their state duty to set the maximum operating levy for 2018 to a number higher than Mayor Emily Larson has proposed. In a…
Farmers Seeing An End To The Season
Hermantown, Minn. Local farmers are wrapping up their growing seasons. That also means that the local farmers markets are coming to an end. Monday the Hermantown farmers market ended their season. Local…
Duluth Council Votes to Uphold Water Rate Increase
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth city council voted to uphold a proposed 4.7 percent water rate increase at Monday night's meeting. This means water rates will increase by 4.7 percent a year for the next six years. The resolution goes…
Knowing Your Neighbors: The Duluth Experience
DULUTH, Minn. -- He stands at the precipice of Enger Park, the overlook where you can see the entire city of Duluth. It’s a place Dave Grandmaison has…
Northland Ukulele Group Holds Community Jams
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Ukulele Strum Group is one of several ukulele groups in the Northland. They meet twice a month, to hang out with friends and…
Mechanics: Winterize Now Before Panic Time
DULUTH, Minn. -- Now that summer is in the past, it's time to skip fall and think about winter, at least for your car's sake. The crew over at…
New Menu Items Coming to AMSOIL Arena
DULUTH, Minn.-If you are sick of the same old food at AMSOIL Arena, you will be in for a surprise during the upcoming UMD Bulldogs hockey season. Six new items have been…
Crossbows Selling Like Hot Cakes
SUPERIOR, Wis.-The archery bow hunting season has begun in both Minnesota and Wisconsin and it's causing some local retailers to see an uptick in business. In particular, crossbows have been flying off…
Diving Instructor Offers Safety Advice
DULUTH, Minn. - Diving instructors want to remind people to take safety precautions. They say it's important to get certified as a SCUBA diver by taking a twenty hour program that includes textbook reading plus pool and open water training.…
Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Sturgeon Lake
STURGEON LAKE, Minn. - The Pine County Sheriff's Office reports that a Sturgeon Lake man is dead after a motorcycle accident on Northstar Drive in Sturgeon Lake. Authorities received the call at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 24, and when…
CVS Will Limit Opioid Prescriptions to 7 Days
(CNN) - In a new effort to tackle the deadly opioid addiction crisis in the United States, pharmacy giant CVS announced Friday that it will limit opioid prescriptions to seven days for certain conditions. This restriction will apply to patients…
Reinsurance Signoff Sparks Fight to Save MinnesotaCare
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - State officials aren't sure how they'll cope with hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding cuts for Minnesota's health care program for the working poor. The state got some good news last week as…
Man Who Died While Diving Near Split Rock Lighthouse Is Identified
LAKE COUNTY, Minn. - A man is dead after going out on Lake Superior with a group of divers, according to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office. The man, identified as Aaron…
Dayton Questions Athletes Kneeling During National Anthem
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton says he disagrees with professional athletes who sit or kneel during the national anthem. At least 200 NFL players knelt, sat, stretched, or prayed during the anthem Sunday after President Donald…
Minnesota Wolf Population Appears to Rise 25 Percent
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Wildlife managers say Minnesota's wolf population appears to have grown by 25 percent. The Department of Natural Resources on Monday released its 2016-2017 population survey. It estimates that Minnesota had about 500 packs and 2,856 wolves at…
Target Raising Minimum Wage to $15 by End of 2020
NEW YORK (AP) — Target Corp. is raising its minimum hourly wage for workers to $11 starting next month and then to $15 by the end of 2020, a move it says will help it hire and keep the best…
Anthony Weiner Sentenced to 21 Months in Sexting Case
NEW YORK (AP) — Former Rep. Anthony Weiner was sentenced Monday…
St. Louis River Alliance Highlights Fall Colors, Estuary Projects on Annual Train Ride
DULUTH, Minn. - Fall has officially started and the season changes are visible as many leaves are changing colors. The St. Louis River Alliance is taking advantage of this beauty…
Annual Festival Takes Duluthians Hundreds of Years Back in Time
DULUTH, Minn. - This weekend Duluth is going back in time 200 years for an annual festival. The Lester River Rendezvous is Saturday, September 30 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The…
North Korea says Trump has 'Declared War' on His Country
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - North Korea's top diplomat said Monday that President Donald Trump's tweet that leader Kim Jong Un "won't be around much longer" was a declaration of war against this country by the United States. Foreign Minister Ri…
2 Babies Die in Milwaukee Co-Sleeping Incidents
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Authorities say two babies have died in separate co-sleeping incidents in Milwaukee over the weekend. The Milwaukee County medical examiner's office says a 2-month-old girl was pronounced dead Saturday morning after sleeping with her parents in an…
Minnesota Teen Injured in Duck Hunting Accident
ALEXANDRIA, Minn. (AP) - Authorities say a 16-year-old boy was hurt in a duck hunting accident on the opening day of Minnesota waterfowl season. Douglas County Sheriff's officials say the boy and a 17-year-old hunting partner were in a boat…
Vikings Players, Owners Lock Arms in Response to Trump
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - With NFL owners and players around the league condemning President Donald Trump's recent remarks about national anthem protest, the Minnesota Vikings have put forth their own show of unity. The Vikings…
Duluth Church Votes To Become Immigrant Sanctuary
A Duluth church congregation made a vote Sunday on a topic that has created some controversy nationwide. They will become the first 'Sanctuary' church in the Northland. The…
