Elementary Students Snowboard in Gym Class
WASHBURN, Wis. - Washburn Elementary School just became the first school in Wisconsin to offer an indoor snowboarding unit in their P.E. classes. Snowboarding is typically done outside on the slopes, but…
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Over 3,500 Minnesota Power Customers Without Power in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - Reports of power outages began just before 5 p.m. Wednesday evening. Areas including the Woodland, Congdon Park, Lester Park, and the edge of the Lakeside neighborhoods are experience outages. Minnesota Power is currently assessing the situation and…
DTA Route and Schedule Changes go into Effect on Sunday, March 5, 2017
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Transit Authority will implement operational schedule changes to a limited number of bus routes on Sunday, March 5. All passenger hand schedules and shelter schedules impacted by these changes have been updated and will be…
Council Parts Ways With Longtime Proctor Police Chief
PROCTOR, Minn. - After serving the city of Proctor as its police chief for more than 14 years, Walter Wobig has been voted out by the city council. The decision to not renew Wobig’s contract came on a 3-2 vote…
Superior Mayoral Primary Numbers
Superior, Wis.-Final counts are in for the Superior mayoral primary from Tuesday night. Jim Paine and Brent Fennessey will be moving on to the general election April 4. Paine won with 1,542 votes, while Fennessey grabbed 970 votes.
Boy, 13, Dies After Being Shot While Hunting in Michigan
GREENWOOD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) - Authorities say a 13-year-old boy has died after being shot in the head while hunting small game in western Michigan. Michigan State Police responded Saturday to a report of a hunting accident in Oceana County's…
Wisconsin Veterans Warn Eliminating Prevailing Wage Will Cost Jobs
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The American Legion is warning Republicans that eliminating the prevailing wage on state projects could cost hundreds of veterans their jobs in the construction industry. The prevailing wage law sets minimum salaries for construction workers on…
Biometric Screening Speeds Check-in at Twin Cities Airport
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Travelers who are willing to pay the price will be able to skip the long security checkpoints at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport and go directly to the metal detector line. A service that uses biometrics to verify…
Court Hearing Held Today in West Duluth Murder Case
DULUTH, Minn.-A suspect in connection with an October murder at the 2000 block of West Superior Street was in court today. 54–year–old Orin Vann has been charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm. Today an omnibus hearing…
Senate Panel Inches Sunday Liquor Sales Forward
ST. PAUL (AP) - A Minnesota Senate panel has moved the state one step closer to legalizing Sunday liquor sales. The House overwhelmingly passed a bill earlier this week that would repeal the ban. It's a historic turn in lawmakers'…
Another Catch-and-Release Season Expected on Mille Lacs Lake
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Walleye anglers face another year of catch-and-release fishing on Mille Lacs Lake. The Star Tribune reports that the Department of Natural Resources officials told the Mille Lacs Fisheries Advisory Committee last week to expect a second consecutive…
Duluth Firefighters Urge Planning Ahead for a Disaster
DULUTH, Minn. - Disasters take many forms from fires to earthquakes, and they can strike anywhere, at anytime. "Before a disaster strikes, it's important for families to have a plan. If you don't already have one, start one today. Prepare…
Animal Answers: Microchipping Month
DULUTH, Minn. - For this week’s Animal Answers, FOX 21’s Brett Scott took a trip to Animal Allies Humane Society in Duluth to find out more about a helpful event…
Hunters Advance with 6-1 Win
Hunters Advance with 6-1 Win
Birkie Organizers Hoping for Better Weather
Hayward, Wis.-Birkebeiner ski race organizers still have many concerns over the weather. There are some puddles on the trails, as crews work on siphoning off water from them. Some trails are also being repaired after they were damaged from the…
Superior Mayoral Primary Results
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Tuesday was the Wisconsin primary election, and for Superior, that meant narrowing down to two opponents for the race for mayor. In the running was Brent Fennessey, Kalee Hermanson, Jim Paine, and Mike Herrick. Polls closed at 8…
Duluth’s Ride Sharing Ordinance in Final Stages
DULUTH, Minn. - A Duluth City Council member says ride sharing services, like Uber and Lyft could be operating in Duluth as little as six weeks. City Council Member at large Noah…
Duluth Closes 85 Miles of Traverse Trails
DULUTH, Minn. - The warmer conditions in the area have caused Duluth to close nearly eighty-five miles of trails. Many of the traverse trails are in delicate condition. The trails are…
Duluth Transit Authority Works on Five Year Plan
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Transit Authority is asking for the public's help in coming up with their five year transit development plan. They specifically asked riders what they're doing well and in…
St. Luke's Provides Support for Caregivers
DULUTH, Minn. - St. Luke's worked to help all–important care givers make their jobs easier and more effective. Usually the care giver is a family member or close friend who chooses to…
CEC Takes the Win in Double Overtime, 2-1
CEC Takes the Win in Double Overtime, 2-1
Superior Headed to Section Final
Superior Headed to Section Final
Primary Day in Wisconsin
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Mother Has Message for Missing Son
DULUTH, Minn.-Today marks the 44th birthday for Christopher Kerze, who went missing from Eagan April 20, 1990 when he was 17-years-old. After he went missing, his parents received a note allegedly from…
Choice Unlimited Masquerade Ball Set for Thursday
DULUTH, Minn. - Dust off your best mask because there's a masquerade ball Thursday night in Duluth. "A Royal Affair" is this year's theme for Choice Unlimited's 4th annual fundraising gala, celebrating…
Sen. Franken Tours Denfeld Techology Department
DULUTH, Minn. - U.S. Senator Al Franken toured the Duluth Denfeld High School's technology department Tuesday, to see how students here are learning to fill tomorrow's high tech jobs. The was…
Minong Community Center Construction Continues
MINONG, Wis.-Construction is humming along at the Jack Link’s Aquatic and Activity Center in Minong. The facility, which includes a gym, pool, and even a museum, is expected to be completed…
State Lawmakers Channel Grief Into Fight Against Opioids
ST. PAUL (AP) - In statehouses across the country, lawmakers with loved ones who fell victim to drugs are leading the fight against the nation's deadly opioid-abuse crisis, drawing on tragic personal experience to attack the problem. In Minnesota, for…
Minnesota Churches Prepare to House Immigrants
ST. PAUL (AP) - About 15 congregations across Minnesota are preparing for people living in the U.S. illegally to live at their churches long-term. Minnesota Public Radio reports that religious institutions, known as "sanctuary churches," have committed to helping such…
