UMD Entrepreneurship Conference Held Today
DULUTH, Minn.-Starting a business can be quite stressful for anyone.  Today, some of that stress was relieved for younger entrepreneurs as they got to meet with a variety of local business leaders. It…
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Agencies Team Up for Warrant Resolution Day in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - St. Louis County District Court in Duluth is partnering with local prosecutors, law enforcement agencies, the public defender's office, and Community Connect to hold a Warrant Resolution Day on Thursday, Oct. 26 from 11 a.m. to 3…
Northland Senior Expo Tomorrow
DULUTH, Minn.-Seniors, get ready to celebrate tomorrow at the DECC. The Northland Senior Expo will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event will feature a variety of exhibitors focused on the Northland’s aging population. A celebration will…
Chisholm Roundabout Scheduled to Open Oct. 15
CHISHOLM, Minn. - The roundabout at the intersection of Highway 73 and Highway 5 in Chisholm is set to open on the afternoon of Wednesday, Oct. 18. The project was part of a re-route of Highway 5, which was needed…
Group Focuses on Bridging Gap Between East and West Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - On Wednesday, some Duluthians will be working together to bring unity to the city. It's all part of Speak Your Peace: The Civility Project. On October 18, from…
Bill Bars UW Employees from Working at Planned Parenthood
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - University of Wisconsin employees would no longer be allowed to work part-time at Planned Parenthood under a bill supported by anti-abortion advocates that's up for a public hearing. The Republican-backed measure to be heard by the…
Enbridge Line 3 Hearing in Duluth Tomorrow
DULUTH, Minn.-Another public hearing is all set tomorrow in Duluth for the Enbridge Line 3 replacement project. There will be a hearing from 1 to 4 p.m. at the DECC and another from 6 to 9 p.m. Recently the state’s…
Duluth Bed and Breakfast was Once Home to Barnum Family
DULUTH, Minn. - In the early 1900s several business tycoons filled Duluth as champions of their industry. One of those men was George Barnum. He built a home in Duluth that now…
FOX 21 Morning Crew Celebrates National Pasta Day
DULUTH, Minn. - Grab your fork! Enjoy a bowl of pasta today in honor of National Pasta Day! A stable in Italian cuisine, pasta is a versatile noodle which comes in…
Success Continues for Designer Dogs
DULUTH, Minn. - Summer is winding down which means many animal lovers are spending more time inside with their furry friends. Many local groomers are seeing an increase…
Algae Eating Toxin Found In Lakes
DULUTH, Minn. -- When we look at lakes we tend to think that the color and clarity of the water determines if it is clean or not. New research says…
Superior celebrates the new Poplar Wetland Basin
SUPERIOR, Wisc. - The City of Superior celebrated the New Poplar Wetland Basin with an open house on Monday. The community was invited to come and learn more about…
Sneakers in Downtown Duluth closes after 32 years
DULUTH, Minn. - A long–time Downtown Duluth restaurant has closed its doors. Sneakers Sports Bar and Grill in the Holiday Center downtown has closed up shop after 32 years in business. With the opening of the new Lyric Kitchen and…
State of the Streets Forum Held in Lakeside
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth Mayor Emily Larson is asking for a half percent sales tax increase to pay for road repairs across the city. Mayor Larson held a forum tonight…
South Korean Delegation Learning "Duluth Model"
DULUTH, Minn. - A delegation from South Korea is in Duluth today to research the famed "Duluth Model" for ending domestic violence. The model connects government agencies with non-government organizations so…
Northlanders Purchasing Space Heaters for Winter
DULUTH, Minn. - It's now late October and that means winter is knocking on the door. Northlanders are preparing for the cold season by stopping into local shops and buying space…
County Needs Your Help to Fight Aquatic Invasive Species
DULUTH, Minn.-St. Louis County needs your help to fight aquatic invasive species. The county was recently given a grant worth $711,000 to battle the problem. Right now they want the public’s input…
1 Dead, 2 Injured After Home Being Set on Foundation Falls
BEMIDJI, Minn. - Just before 11 a.m., Sunday, Oct. 15, the Beltrami County Sheriff's Office responded to the call of three adult males injured and trapped under a small home that was being transferred onto a foundation. Several agencies responded…
Bloomington Man Among Those Killed in Somalia Bombing
BLOOMINGTON, Minn.-A 50-year-old Bloomington man is among the nearly 300 people killed following a powerful bomb blast in the capital city of Somalia. The Star Tribune reports Ahmed AbdiKarin Eyow died in Saturday's explosion in Mogadishu. Jaylani Hussein is executive…
Walker Tells NFL Players to Stop Anthem Protests
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker says he thinks NFL players should stop protesting during the national anthem. The Republican former presidential hopeful sent a letter Monday to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and Players Association Executive Director DeMaurice…
Raw Sewage Contaminating Waters in Puerto Rico After Maria
CAGUAS, Puerto Rico (AP) — Raw sewage is pouring into the rivers…
Family Says Death of Teen in NDSU Dorm Was of Natural Causes
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - The parents of a Minnesota teenager found dead in a North Dakota State University dorm last month say he died of a heart problem. The parents of 17-year-old Devin Delaney say in a statement the medical…
Dayton OKs Reinsurance; MinnesotaCare Funding Still at Stake
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Gov. Mark Dayton has signed a federal waiver approving a new state program to lower health insurance premiums. The Democratic governor officially approved Minnesota's new reinsurance program Monday. State lawmakers devoted $549 million to lower…
Cold Weather Rule Protects Customers from Service Disconnection
DULUTH, Minn. - Minnesota Power is reminding their residential customers who may have difficulty paying for their energy bills in the winter that help is available to them. The Minnesota Cold Weather Rule protects eligible customers from service disconnection during…
Grand Rapids Woman Sentenced to 30.5 Years in Beheading Case
GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. - Itasca County Attorney, John Muhar, reports that one of the two involved in the murder of David Haiman in June 2016, was sentenced Monday, in Itasca County District Court. Kayleene…
Wet Autumn Delays Minnesota Harvest
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota's corn and soybean harvests are starting to pick up after delays due to wet field conditions. The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Monday in its weekly crop progress and condition report for Minnesota that…
Level III Offender Moving to Hibbing
HIBBING, Minn. - The Hibbing Police Department is informing the public of a Level III Predatory Offender moving into the area. Richard James Gibson, 52, will be relocating from out of state to the…
Ryan Backs Trump on Ending Health Insurance Subsidies
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - House Speaker Paul Ryan says he does not want to "shovel more money at a failing program" to replace federal subsidies that President Donald Trump is eliminating to help make health insurance more affordable. Ryan told…
Crews Continue to Battle California Wildfires
A set of salvaged china that Karen Curzon, background center, inherited from her grandmother lie on the foundation ofher home that was destroyed by a wildfire in the Coffey Park neighborhood Sun., Oct. 15 in Santa…
Princeton Couple Dies in Plane Crash North of Twin Cities
RAMSEY, Minn. (AP) - Authorities say a small plane crash on the Mississippi River north of the Twin Cities killed a Princeton couple. The Anoka County Sheriff's office says the plane struck a set of power lines and went down…
