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SPECIAL REPORT: Canadian Connection Part 1

Join us on Wednesday after Star, for a special report on the Canadian Connection with FOX 21's Brett Scott. We'll take a look at how important our neighbors to the north are to our local economies, and just why they've…

Cloquet Murder Conviction Overturned

CLOQUET, Minn.-A third-degree murder conviction against a Cloquet man has been tossed out by the Minnesota Court of Appeals. 53-year-old Robert Ferguson was convicted in 2014 of selling a fentanyl patch to Paul Mrosla. The man later died after ingesting…

Senate confirms Betsy DeVos for Education Department

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate has confirmed school choice activist Betsy DeVos as Education secretary, with Vice President Mike Pence breaking a 50-50 tie. The Senate historian says it was the first time a vice president had to break a…

National Fettuccine Alfredo Day

DULUTH, Minn. - Today is National Fettuccine Alfredo Day. Alfredo Di Lelio created the dish in 1908. Di Lelio created the dish of noodles, cheese and butter when his wife had no…

Knowing Your Neighbor: Vietnamese Lantern

Two Harbors, Minn. - A Vietnamese restaurant in Two Harbors has recently changed owners, who are wanting to serve good, traditional Vietnamese food, with a smile. For this week's Knowing Your Neighbors,…

Proctor Referendum Vote Coming Soon

PROCTOR, Minn. - The Proctor Rails hockey teams currently play in an arena that is forty-five years old and in need of repair. However, they could play in a new arena next…

Man Killed in Weekend Fire Was Well-Known Pastor

NORMANA TOWNSHIP, Minn. - The man killed in a house fire this past Saturday in rural Normana Township has been identified as 52–year–old Jeffrey Sorvik. Sorvik was a well–known pastor and helped…

Firefighters Battle More Than Blazes

SUPERIOR, Wis.- More Heating and electrical appliances can mean more fires in homes across the Northland. When firefighters battle blazes in the wintertime, they may be in an environment like a burning…

UPS Store Owner Returns Package Misplaced for 4 Years

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. (AP) - The owner of a UPS store in Golden Valley has found the intended recipient of a packaged that has been misplaced for four years. The package ended up at Randy Holst's UPS store after several…

Report: Opioid Prescriptions Drop 11.7 Percent in Wisconsin

MADISON (AP) - A new report says opioid prescriptions dropped nearly 12-percent in the last three months of 2016 compared to the same period in 2015. The report from the state Controlled Substances Board found the number of prescriptions decreased…

Minnesota Law School Gets Major Grant for Serving Immigrants

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The University of Minnesota Law School has announced a $25 million grant from the Robina Foundation to bolster its efforts to provide comprehensive legal services to immigrants and refugees. The grant will fund the newly renamed James…

Police Investigate I-35 Shooting in Duluth

DULUTH, Minn. - New details have emerged in the shooting that took place Sunday evening in Duluth Just before 8 p.m., on Sunday, the Duluth Police Department responded to a local…

Meteor Over Lake Michigan Lights Up Sky in Several States

  Videos from Lisle Police Department and Morton Grove Police GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP ) - A meteor over Lake Michigan lit up the sky Monday morning across several states in the Midwest. Dashcam video from police cruisers in Wisconsin…

Local Authors Featured at Barnes and Noble

DULUTH, Minn. - Local authors were featured in this week's Coffee Conversation. Shari Illig, Community Business Development Manager for Barnes & Noble, brought in four books to feature. The first…

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