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Water Aerobics with the Duluth YMCA

DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth YMCA offers many options for getting active and one gets you in the pool. Water aerobics is a low impact, therapeutic, aerobic, and strength conditioning class. The…

Cloquet Community Garden is Ready for the Season

CLOQUET, Minn. - There's a new community garden ready for gardeners in Cloquet. After two years of planning, the Cloquet Community Garden is ready to see some plants this spring. The land for…

Duluth Pack Celebrates Its Grand Reopening

DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth Pack in Canal Park went through a little remodeling earlier this year, and on Thurday, they celebrated their new look. The event included free beer from Dubh Linn Pub,…

Missing Man Found Alive in Cook County

COOK COUNTY, Minn. - The Cook County Sheriff’s Office and Search & Rescue have located Aaron Banks, 34, after reportedly being missing since Thursday morning. Banks was located approximately a quarter mile in from Cliff Creek Pit near County Road…

Iconic Popcorn Stand Opens For Season

Zeitgeist Prepares To Host Big Fundraising Party

DULUTH, Minn. - Final plans are in the works for a big fundraising party at Zeitgeist Center for the Arts and Community. “Spirit of the Times" is Saturday,…

Crabby Ol' Bill's Saved From Closure

DULUTH, Minn. - An iconic boat in Canal Park that has a summer smell like no other has been rescued. We’re talking about Crabby Ol’ Bill’s. FOX 21's…

Beloved Ashland Teacher Gets Huge Surprise

Ashland, Wis. For nearly four decades Christine Hulmer has taught band at Ashland High School. Hulmer has raised 4 outstanding boys; all who went through her class and according to her has…

Road Trip Season Means Time to Check Brakes

DULUTH, Minn. - The brakes might just be the most important part of a car. After all, without brakes cars don't stop, something which happens in all too often in Duluth.…

Lakewalk Mini-Master Plan Will Focus on Safety, Infrastructure

DULUTH, Minn. - The Lakewalk is one of the most used trails in Duluth, which is why the city is looking at ways to preserve and improve it. The lakewalk mini–master plan…

Duluth Fire Engine Struck At Crash Scene Helped Protect Responding Crews

DULUTH, Minn. - We're getting a closer look at the damage a Duluth fire truck sustained while responding to an accident earlier this week. Late Tuesday night, a man lost control…

Evening Update 05-11-17

Volunteers Raise Money Through Jewelry Sale

DULUTH, Minn. - A group of volunteers hoped to raise a lot of money for the Benedictine Living Community through an annual jewelry sale. This was the 22nd annual jewelry sale. It…

Dry Weather Means High Risk for Fires

CLOQUET, Minn.- With the dry weather and grass that hasn’t greened up all the way, many parts of the Northland is at a high risk for wild fires. Experts call this…

Raising Awareness for Homeless Youth

DULUTH, Minn. - Thursday afternoon hundreds of Northlanders came together at the Greysolon Ballroom in Downtown Duluth, raising awareness for youth homelessness in the Twin Ports. The benefit luncheon centered on the…

8th Graders Organize Food Drive

SUPERIOR, Wis. - A group of 8th graders at Superior Middle School did their part to feed the hungry. These students organized a food drive and convinced classmates to donate. Lessons…

White Nose Syndrome Causes Drastic Decline in Wisconsin Bat Population

MADISON, Wis. - A deadly disease affecting bats, has spread to 24 Wisconsin counties, according to the Department of Natural Resources. White Nose Syndrome (WNS), has killed upwards of seven…

Battle Over Minnesota Budget Heats Up

ST. PAUL, Minn.-Lawmakers have until May 22 to wrap up a new, two–year budget. But Republicans in the Senate couldn't pass any budget bills Thursday for a second day because a GOP senator's absence left them without the necessary votes.…

Blame Game Heats Up at Minnesota Capitol as Budget Work Hits a Standstill

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The Minnesota Legislature's budget work is at a standstill. Lawmakers have until May 22 to wrap up a new, two-year budget, but Republicans in the Senate couldn't pass any budget bills Thursday for a second…

UMD Head Coach Scott Sandelin Addresses College Hockey Hopefuls

Construction to Temporarily Close Portion of Highway 7 Beginning May 15

MEADOWLANDS, Minn. - Crews will begin to resurface seven miles of County State Aid Highway 7 on Monday, May 15, according to the St. Louis County Public Works Department. For the first two weeks of the project, Highway 7 will…

Search on for Missing Man in Cook County

COOK COUNTY, Minn. - The Cook County Sheriff's Department is seeking the public's assistance in locating an individual who was reported missing Thursday morning. Aaron Banks, 34, was reported missing by his wife after…

YWCA Mothers Day Run/Walk Traffic Advisory

DULUTH, Minn. - On Saturday, May 13, the YWCA Mother's Day Run/Walk will be held, beginning at the Heritage Center at 29th Avenue West and Michigan Street. Streets will close to traffic at 7:15 a.m. Runners for the 5K will…

Duluth Grill Owner Receives Inaugural Mary Mathews Legacy Award

DULUTH, Minn. - The Entrepreneur Fund has announced that the owner of the Duluth Grill and OMC Smokehouse, Tom Hanson, is…

Lake Superior Railroad Museum to Celebrate National Train Day

DULUTH, Minn. - With the warm weather taking over, this weekend is perfect for getting outside to explore Duluth and its history. National Train Day was marked this week and the Lake Superior…

Events Announced for Duluth Dylan Fest 2017

DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Dylan Fest has announced 13 events for this year's celebration, May 20-28. Duluth Dylan Fest's mission is to celebrate the spirit of artistic freedom, intellectual, honesty, and integrity of Duluth native, Bob Dylan. The fest is…