St. Louis River Alliance Works to Fight Invasive Species
DULUTH, Minn. - As the weather continues to warm many Northlanders will be focusing on getting in the water or heading out on hikes, so the St. Louis River Alliance is hoping…
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Sugar Gliders Soaring into Northland Homes
SUPERIOR, Wisc. - Exotic animals are increasing in popularity across much of the United States. In the Northland, little creatures known as sugar gliders are making way into homes. The…
Dozens Attend Vigil To Support Cloquet Police Chief
CLOQUET, Minn. - A different kind of vigil was held outside Cloquet City Hall Tuesday that didn't involve a death. It was instead a community effort to close what some consider a…
Great Outdoors: Gearing Up For Camping Season
Although it's been rainy and chilly to start the week, Spring is here and many are gearing up for the camping season. Local outdoor experts spoke with FOX 21 to…
Iron Range Theatre Making Renovations
VIRGINIA, Minn. - A truly historic theatre in Virginia is undergoing major renovations. Virginia's Lyric Opera House opened in 1912 and remains one of Minnesota's last remaining vaudeville theatres. "You can feel…
Mayor Paine and Superior City Councilors Sworn In
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Mayor Jim Paine and new city councilors Jenny Van Sickle and Craig Sutherland were sworn in Tuesday at the Superior City Council meeting. Mayor Paine thanked the community…
Wrenshall Referendum Fails
WRENSHALL, Minn. - Wrenshall School District residents voted down a $12.5 million school referendum. The referendum would have funded renovations and an expansion to…
Ely Veterans Memorial Vandlized
ELY, Minn.-A veterans memorial in Ely was been vandalized late Sunday night or early Monday morning. Five crab apple trees planted at the head of the Trezona Trail, were broken and tipped over. The trees were part of a vets…
Undergraduate Science Research on Display at UMD
DULUTH, Minn. -- Research is the bedrock of science, and science professors and their students put their hard work on display on campus at University of Minnesota Duluth earlier today. All five…
Clean Sweep of Downtown Delayed Until Tomorrow
DULUTH, Minn.-Due to weather conditions, the "Clean Sweep" for downtown has been moved to tomorrow, April 19, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. It's Earth Week and Duluth street sweeping crews will be out in full force. Business and property owners are…
'Raise the Roses' Event Cancelled Today, Moved to April 22
DULUTH, Minn.- The “Raise the Roses” event at Duluth Rose Garden has been cancelled today, due to the recent rainfall, and has been moved to Saturday, April 22 from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. City staff and representatives from the Lake Superior Rose…
Lawmakers Return After Easter Break
ST. PAUL, Minn.-Minnesota lawmakers are returning from a weeklong break with their eyes on the budget. The Legislature was set to resume Tuesday after an Easter vacation put its work on pause. Their return marks the beginning of the rush…
Facebook Killer Commits Suicide After Police Pursuit
CLEVELAND-Pennsylvania State Police say the suspect in the random killing of a Cleveland retiree posted on Facebook has shot and killed himself after a brief pursuit. State police say Steve Stephens was spotted Tuesday morning by state police in Erie…
Judge Florey Named to Court of Appeals
ST. PAUL, Minn.-Gov. Mark Dayton has appointed a new judge to the Minnesota Court of Appeals. The Democratic governor named James Florey to the court's Eighth Congressional District seat on Tuesday. Florey will take the place of Judge Lawrence Stauber…
Northland Pizza Shop Celebrates 63 Years
DULUTH, Minn. - Picking up a slice can mean a tasty dinner for many Northlanders, but for one family it means carrying on a tradition. This year Sammy's Pizza Inc. is celebrating…
Councilor Joel Sipress Kicks Off Re-election Campaign
Duluth, Minn. -- City council president Joel Sipress kicked off his re-election campaign Monday. Sipress is running for re–election to Duluth's 2nd Dist. seat. Supporters gathered at Sara's Table…
KYN: Country Blossoms Greenhouse
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Deer Tags On The Rise In Wisconsin
Superior, Wis. For 3 consecutive years winters have been relatively warm. Because of the warmer weather the deer population has continued to grow according to Wisconsin department of natural resources. The herd needs…
Community Saddened After Popular South Shore Restaurant Burns Down
HERBSTER, Wis. - Pine Cone Ole’s restaurant and bar in Herbster, Wisconsin is being called a total loss after it caught fire early Monday morning. "It was a great…
Tax Season is Coming to an End
DULUTH, Minn.- Tax season is ending tomorrow, and if you’re put off doing taxes until the very last minute, you still have time. Taxes can still be filed electronically, or be sent…
UMD Students Teach Grade Schoolers Science
DULUTH, Minn.- Science can be hard for a lot of young students, especially if they’re just learning from a book. That’s why UMD created an outreach program, so that college students could…
Superior to Get New Apartment Development
SUPERIOR, Wis.- The city of Superior is looking at getting some new market-rate apartments, with construction beginning this summer. A new 54-unit apartment building would go…
Temporary Road Closure from Ninth Street East to Sixth Avenue East
DULUTH, Minn.-There will be a temporary closure at the east bound lane of Ninth Street at the intersection at Sixth Avenue East, beginning tomorrow. "This closure will allow for the patching of the pavement due to a prior water main…
Pine Cone Ole's Burns Down in Herbster
BAYFIELD, Wis.- Authorities are investigating a fire that has destroyed Pine Cone Ole's in Herbster. The fire broke out around 4:30 a.m. Monday. Five different agencies responded to the fire. "The building is a total loss," the Bayfield County Sheriff's…
Duluth Parks to Receive Sixty New Recycling Bins
DULUTH, Minn. - The City of Duluth is moving one step closer to become a more eco-friendly City! Recycling will soon be easier thanks to a grant from the Keep America Beautiful program and the Dr. Pepper Snapple Park Bin…
Medical Experts Bring History to Life
DULUTH, Minn. - History is coming to life at the Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum in Duluth. The exhibit currently on display shows medical discoveries throughout the years, including an original sample that…
Wildfire Week Sparks Awareness from Minnesota DNR
DULUTH, Minn. (DNR) - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is raising wildfire awareness throughout the week of April 16-22. The DNR is asking Minnesotans to be thoughtful when it comes to using fire, and how they are using it.…
Annual Bike Swap to Support Two Charities this Year
DULUTH, Minn. - Spring is here and Summer is quickly approaching, getting many Northlanders excited for the bicycling season. The 11th Annual Continental Ski and Bike Swap is coming up…
Doctor Provided Oxycodone for Prince under Friend's Name
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A court document says a doctor prescribed oxycodone for Prince under the name of the musician's friend to protect his privacy. Prince was 57 when he was found alone and unresponsive in an elevator at his Paisley…
Northland College Hosts 50th Annual Folk Fest
[gtxvideo vid='eR8J4EA2' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/eR8J4EA2.jpg' vtitle='Northland College Hosts 50th Annual Folk Fest'] ASHLAND, Wis. - Northland College in Ashland hosted the 50th annual Folk Fest this weekend. The event featured live music from acts all across the Midwest. FOX 21 photojournalist Graham…
