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Mayo Clinic Kicks Off $217M, 5-Year Hospital Expansion
ROCHESTER, Minn. (AP) - Mayo Clinic is kicking off a five-year, $217 million expansion of its Saint Marys Hospital campus in Rochester. Mayo officials announced the plan last week. The proposal includes adding three floors to the Generose Building, moving…
Minneapolis Liquor Store Receives 30-Day Suspension, Starting on First Legal Sunday
MINNEAPOLIS (KMSP) - The city of Minneapolis on Monday handed down its penalty for Surdyk's Liqour owner Jim Surdyk for opening his store for Sunday liquor sales this weekend, months ahead of the first legal date of July 2. Surdyk's…
6 Madison Schools Test Positive for Lead in Drinking Water
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Madison School District officials say drinking fountains at six schools have leads levels higher than the national standard. District facilities manager Chad Wiese tells the Wisconsin State Journal the district tested drinking fountains at East High…
House Aims to Stem Health Rate Hikes, Stabilize Market
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota Republicans are preparing to plow more than $300 million into a new state program meant to reduce health insurance premiums next year. Minnesota has grappled with some of the largest rate increases in the…
Slip Bridge to See Some Improvements Beginning Next Week
DULUTH, Minn. - The City of Duluth has continuously been working since last year with its consultant engineer LHB Corp, on a new design for the blue, Minnesota Slip Bridge in…
Federal Prosecutor in Wisconsin Resigns
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin has submitted his resignation days after Attorney General Jeff Sessions ordered dozens of the country's federal prosecutors to resign. Spokeswoman Myra Longfield confirmed U.S. Attorney John Vaudreuil…
Great Lakes Home Encased in Ice
ROCHESTER, N.Y. - When the 60 mph winds blew through southeast Michigan, they also blew straight over to the other side of the Great Lakes and hammered homes near Rochester, New York. One of those homes - is now an…
More Than 3,000 Women Attend Women's Expo
DULUTH, Minn.- Around 3,000 women shopped till they dropped at The 9th Annual Duluth Women’s Expo. More than 100 vendors were at the event this year, that featured a fashion show, information,…
Art Fundraiser Held to Build Performance Venue in Superior
DULUTH, Minn.- A big fundraiser was held to raise money for a Performance venue in Superior. Twin Ports Stage is planning on renovating a place on Tower Avenue to become an arts…
Northlanders Celebrate Spring at Bockfest
DULUTH, Minn.- Northlanders celebrated the coming of spring at the 23rd Annual Fitger’s Bockfest. Bockfest is a traditional celebration started in Germany hundreds of years ago, but has also been celebrated in Duluth…
FOX 21 Celebrates 10 Years Of News
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Skiers Say Goodbye to Powder Season at Mont Du Lac
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Skiers and Snowboarders said goodbye to winter at the Annual Melt Du Lac Spring Fling. Though Mont Du Lac will still be open for another week or so, Mont…
312th Army Reserve Engineer Company Returns
Duluth, Minn After 11 months overseas in Kuwait the U.S. Army Reserve 312th Engineer Company returned back to U.S. soil. Hundreds of loved ones waited anxiously as their husbands, brother’s, sons, daughters…
Fat Bike Birkie Race
CABLE, Wis. - The Fat Bike Birkie race took place this morning and it's the largest Fat Bike event in North America. This year the race drew in 1,200 riders from…
Duluth Superior Pride Celebrates Annual Pride Pasta Party
SUPERIOR. Wis.- The Duluth Superior Pride celebrated their Annual Pride Pasta party today Celebrations started at the Main Club in superior with Adult Bingo, and ended at the Flame in Superior where…
Midday Update 3-13-17
Midday Update 031317
Excitement Grows for 44th Annual Head of the Lakes Jazz Festival
DULTUH, Minn. - The 44th Annual Head of the Lakes Jazz Festival is happening this weekend, March 17 and 18, at the Weber Music Hall and Marshall Performing…
Minnesotan Could Face War Crimes Charges for Ties to Nazis
WARSAW, Poland-The Simon Wiesenthal Center's top Nazi hunter is applauding Polish prosecutors for deciding to seek an arrest warrant for a 98-year-old Minnesota man suspected of war crimes. Efraim Zuroff told The Associated Press by phone from Jerusalem on Monday…
Sign-Up Date Approaches to Invest in CSA Farming
DULUTH, Minn. - Happening Sunday, March 19, from 2:00 – 5:00p.m., more than 200 people will be gathering in Duluth to choose a local farm to grow their vegetables this…
Morning Update 3-13-17
Morning Update 031317
Nikki's Notebook: Cyber Patriots
National defense has become more complicated, attacks are now increasingly coming from a cyber battlefield. That means a new way to train defenders, and a lot of that is happening…
Duluthians Celebrate St. Patrick's Day Running and Drinking Beer
DULUTH, Minn.- Temperatures below freezing, and wind chills in the single digits didn’t stop hundreds of Duluthians from celebrating St. Patricks day at the Shamrock Pub Shuffle. "It was a beautiful day…
Hermantown Back To Back State Champs
Hermantown Hawks have made it past Monticello/Annandale/Maple Lake Moose to record their second straight State Championship. In a game that took two overtime periods to decide it took everything the Hawks had to raise the trophy. FOX 21 has a…
Homegrown Guides Now Available
DULUTH, Minn. - You may have noticed field guides for this year's Homegrown Music Festival have made their way to stands across the Twin Ports. This year's festival starts April 30th and…
Western Duluth Little League Seeking Support to Update Facilities
DULUTH, Minn. - The Western Duluth Little League needs to improve its facilities, but they also need money for the project. The city stepped up with a commitment to match up to…
Duluth Women's Expo Takes Over the DECC Saturday
DULUTH, Minn. - Women take over the DECC tomorrow. The 9th annual Duluth Women's Expo starts tomorrow morning at 9 a.m. More than 100 vendors will be on hand this year.…
Vikre Celebrates Anniversary with New Single Malt Whiskey
DULUTH, Minn. - Today is a happy birthday for Vikre Distillery and they're celebrating with a brand new whiskey. Iron Range American Single Malt is Vikre's 3rd anniversary blend. This release…
Mentor Duluth Hoping for New Volunteers This Month
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth YMCA is hoping this March will be a big month for adults wanting to make a difference in children’s lives. Mentor Duluth is a volunteer program that…
