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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. -Â 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…
In the Kitchen with FOX 21 Meteorologist Gino Recchia
DULUTH, Minn. - For this week's Cooking Connection the FOX 21 morning crew welcomed Chief Meteorologist Gino Recchia to the kitchen. Gino grew up around good food as his father owns a…
One Dead in Crash Near Aurora
WHITE TWP., Minn. - A 26-year-old male died Wednesday afternoon as the result of a head-on collision on Highway 135 in White Township, just North of Aurora. The crash victim, Elias Cersine of Eveleth, was driving a 2005 Chevy Impala on Northbound…
Aurora Woman Dies in Three-Vehicle Crash
BIWABIK TWP., Minn. - An Aurora woman has died as a result of a crash Wednesday night. Marilyn Kriner, 66, has been identified as the victim of the crash. Kriner was driving a 2005 Chevy Classic and heading eastbound on Highway 135. A…
Wish Babies Bringing Happiness to Homes
DULUTH, Minn. - One Duluth woman, living through a roller coaster of unfortunate events, is now looking to brighten her mood by bringing smiles to others’…
A & Dubs Is Back Open For The Season
DULUTH, Minn. - A popular Lincoln Park drive-in is back open for the season. A & Dubs was packed all day Wednesday with cars lining up outside…
Developer Has Big Plans For Former Bagley's Building
DULUTH, Minn. - A new developer in town has big plans for the former Bagley's building on the 300 block of West Superior Street. Kevin Kuklis, 40,…
Dick Beardsley Speaks with Middle Schoolers
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Grandma's Marathon champion Dick Beardsley spoke with students at Superior Middle School. Beardsley talked about his past, including his athletic achievements and his addiction to narcotic pain…
Homegrown Photos on Display at Red Herring Lounge
DULUTH, Minn. - A photo display celebrating the Homegrown Music Festival is now being show in Duluth. During Homegrown this year, the Duluth Art Institute gave thirty disposable cameras to festival-goers.…
Duluth Car is a Finalist in National TV Contest
DULUTH, Minn. - A Duluth man had his car selected to be a finalist in a Discovery Channel Contest. Duluth's own Michael Janousek bought a 1988 Mazda from his dad about 17…
A & Dubs Drive-In Open for the Season
DULUTH, Minn. - A & Dubs is back open for the season! The popular West Duluth drive-in was packed all day with cars lining up outside for an order of…
Race Season Kicks Off Friday at AMSOIL Speedway
SUPERIOR, Wisc. - Races at AMSOIL Speedway in Superior kick off this Friday in Superior. Late models, modifieds and super stock races will all be featured at the season opener. Tonight, some of…
Shimmy Mobs Planned for Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - Saturday is the 6th annual World Belly Dance Day. Duluth will celebrate with a series of Shimmy Mobs for the 2nd year in a row. A Shimmy Mob…
Duluth's Top Cop, Fireman Honored
DULUTH, Minn. - The Kiwanis Club helped honor the city's Police Officer and Firefighter of the Year Wednesday. Joseph DeJesus was Police Officer of the Year, while Damon…
City Council Approves More Waterfront Re-Zoning
DULUTH, Minn. - Soon, a walk along the Lakewalk may entirely be along the lake. On Monday, Duluth's city council unanimously approved re–zoning for the 2200 block of Water Street. As part…
Northland Takes Part in Largest Single-Day Food Drive in the Nation This Weekend
DULUTH, Minn. -- This weekend the Northland will take part in the largest single-day food drive in the country. On Saturday, residents are encouraged to fill one or more bags with…
Hundreds of Northland Students Bike to School
DULUTH, Minn. - Over 300 students from Duluth’s Congdon Park Elementary School woke up Wednesday morning, grabbed their backpacks and strapped on their bike helmets, all to celebrate National Bike…
High Fire Danger In Place Prompts The DNR To A Car Fire
DULUTH, Minn. - A car was engulfed in flames this morning around 10 a.m. Officials say the engine was likely the cause for the blaze. The car was parked at Kev's Auto…
Dayton Vetoes 2 GOP-Backed Abortion Bills
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Governor Mark Dayton has vetoed two GOP-backed bills that sought to limit abortions in Minnesota. The bills would have restricted public health programs from covering the procedure and created a permitting system for facilities that…
Jeff Johnson to Make Second Run for Minnesota Governor
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Republicans' candidate for governor from 2014 is running again in 2018. Jeff Johnson announced a bid for the open seat Wednesday. The Hennepin County Commission lost to Governor Mark Dayton by roughly 5 percentage points…
Governor Walker Declares State of Emergency as Wildfire Conditions are Elevated
MADISON, Wis. - Governor Scott Walker signed in Executive Order #242 today, declaring a State of Emergency in response to elevated wildfire conditions throughout the state. Due to dry conditions and high winds, Wisconsin has been experiencing above average fire…
Wisconsin Assembly Approves Stiffer Ignition Interlock Rule
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The state Assembly has approved a bill that would create stiffer ignition interlock rules for drunken drivers. The bipartisan-supported measure passed Wednesday would prohibit all repeat offenders as well as first-time offenders with a blood alcohol…
Minnesota Health Commissioner Calls for Emergency Funding for Measles Outbreak
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota's health commissioner is asking state legislators to provide $5 million for an emergency fund to deal with an outbreak of measles and other infectious diseases. Dr. Ed Ehlinger says public health officials are dealing…
