St. Luke's Holds Fundraiser Accessory Sale
DULUTH, Minn. - If you’re looking for a good deal on jewelry or some fashion accessories, then St. Luke's is where you need to go. Your sales will help patients. St. Luke's…
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Community Groups Team Up to Squash Hunger
DULUTH, Minn. - The 35th Minnesota Food Share kicks off March 1st, the start of a big month for CHUM. While donations are accepted and encouraged year round, the March Food Share…
Lake Superior College Celebrates Mardi Gras
DULUTH, Minn. - Fat Tuesday celebrations found their way to Lake Superior College. LSC's Student Life organization sponsored a Mardi Gras party on-campus Tuesday. The traditional festive sounds of New Orleans…
Students Test Toothpick Bridges
DULUTH, Minn. - High school students from across the Northland gathered at the University of Minnesota Duluth Tuesday for the 24th annual Toothpick Bridge Competition. The contest, hosted by UMD's Civil…
New Apartment Complex Closer to Being Built
DULUTH, Minn. - A proposed 80-unit apartment complex took a step closer to being built last night. The Duluth City Council approved a $278,000 tax abatement for the development. The proposed Capstone Apartment…
Evening News Update 02-28-17
Your latest local headlines and weather forecast.
STEM Day at Lowell Elementary
DULUTH, Minn. - Students at Duluth's Lowell Elementary School had a hands–on day of science Tuesday. About a hundred students from the College of St. Scholastica brought a variety of experiments…
Agency Delays Plans for Keeping Asian Carp from Great Lakes
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - Federal officials are delaying a proposal for a new line of defense in the Chicago area to prevent Asian carp from reaching the Great Lakes. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers had been scheduled to…
Amazon Server Failure Causing Website Errors and Outages
Noticing a slow down with your internet? Web pages not loading? Photos or videos not loading? Apps on your phone not working? As you can see with our website, we're experiencing it here at FOX 21 too. Amazon's S3 web-based…
The Mystery of Devil's Kettle Solved?
GRAND MARAIS, Minn. - Devil's Kettle waterfall on the Brule River, at Judge C.R. Magney State Park near Grand Marais, has baffled scientists and enchanted onlookers for years. The waterfall plunges into a cavernous…
Budget Surplus Expected to be $1.65 Billion
ST. PAUL, Minn.-Minnesota's projected budget surplus has grown to more than $1.65 billion. State budget officials released the updated figures Tuesday. Lawmakers had previously been expecting a $1.4 billion budget surplus. The…
Bush Promotes New Book, Reflects on Painting and the Press
NEW YORK (AP) - Former President George W. Bush says he didn't intend to criticize President Donald Trump when he recently said that a free press is essential to democracy. Speaking by telephone Tuesday with The Associated Press, Bush…
Peterson to Become Free Agent
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.-Adrian Peterson, Minnesota's all-time leading rusher, will be an unrestricted free agent when the market opens next week. As expected, the Vikings declined to exercise their option for next season on Peterson's contract. Peterson was scheduled to make $18…
Target Rattles Wall Street with Weak Quarter
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (AP) - Target Corp. on Tuesday reported a fiscal fourth-quarter net income of $817 million. The Minneapolis-based company said it had profit of $1.45 per share. The results fell short of Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of…
Fatal Shooting by Deputy in Lincoln County Investigated
MERRILL, Wis. (AP) - Sheriff's officials in northern Wisconsin say a deputy responding to a report of a car in the ditch shot and killed the driver who fired at the officer. The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office says 40-year-old Shawn…
Legal Bills Disputed in Ongoing Defamation Case in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (AP) - Former Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura and the estate of "American Sniper" author Chris Kyle are fighting over legal bills that mounted during Ventura's defamation lawsuit. The Star Tribune reports the attorneys for Kyle's widow say Ventura…
Local Business Remains Family-Owned for Decades
DULUTH, Minn. - Family businesses fill the Northland and inside the doors of one Duluth business everyone is family. Driving down Superior Street it's hard to miss the vintage sign marking Dee…
Grand Portage Lodge Gets Makeover
GRAND PORTAGE, Minn. - One popular place along the North Shore is now prepared for played to try their luck once again. The Grand Portage Lodge and Casino is…
Longtime Cloquet City Admin. Takes Job With St. Louis County
CLOQUET, Minn. - After 18 years as Cloquet's city administrator, Brian Fritsinger is packing up but not going too far. Fritsinger has been hired as the new…
Changes Coming to Sir Benedict’s Tavern On the Lake
The business making changes ahead of 'Eat Downtown Week.'
Duluth Police Department Growing Mounted Patrol Unit
ESKO, Minn. - For years, the Duluth Police Department's mounted patrol protected the street's downtown during the busy summer months. After a 10 year absence, visitors and residents were excited to see…
Advocates Start Conversation About Growing Drug Problem in Superior
SUPERIOR - Drug addiction is on the rise in Superior and throughout Douglas County and a group of local advocates is hoping to spread awareness on the effects it's having in…
Minnesota's Moose Population Shows Signs of Stabilizing
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota's moose population is showing signs of stabilizing after a steep decline, but officials say the majestic creatures of the North aren't out of the woods yet. The…
Wild Forwards Zach Parise, Jason Pominville Diagnosed with Mumps
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KMSP-FOX 9) - Forwards Zach Parise and Jason Pominville have been diagnosed with mumps. The Minnesota Wild made the announcement just 30 minutes before the team is set to face off against Los Angeles Kings at the…
Superior Police Department Getting New K9
SUPERIOR, Wis.- With the current schedule and lack of dogs, the Superior Police Department has to use dogs from Duluth, St. Louis County, and other police departments with K9 Units, on a regular…
Food Shelves in the Northland Asking for Donations This March
DULUTH, Minn.- Food shelves across the Northland are participating in The Minnesota Foodshare March Campaign. Food shelves in Northeastern Minnesota are able to raise more money and food during the campaign, through getting…
Evening News Update 02-27-17
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Fire in Superior Damages Home in Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis.- A fire in Superior left behind $70,000 worth of damages to a home. The Superior Fire Department responded to a fire on Cumming Avenue in Superior late Sunday night.…
Petition: Reinstate Former Proctor Police Chief
PROCTOR, Minn.- An online petition was growing Monday for the reinstatement of former longtime Proctor Police Chief Walter Wobig. The petition had more than 180 signatures Monday evening, along with…
St. Luke's Unveils C.A.R.E. Channel in All Patient Rooms
DULUTH, Minn. - St. Luke's Patient Experience Team unveils the C.A.R.E. Channel®, which offers continuous relaxation imagery and music. This channel is available on televisions in all patient rooms. The C.A.R.E. Channel® is produced by Healing Healthcare Systems, which uses…
