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Gunflint Sled Dog Race This Weekend

GUNFLINT TRAIL, Minn.-The Gunflint Mail Run Sled Dog Race kicks off this weekend in Cook County. There will be two different races which start Saturday and end Sunday. There be one consisting of 12-dog teams that will go for 110…

Electoral College is Confirmed

WASHINGTON (AP) - It's official: Congress has tallied the Electoral College votes and Donald Trump has been elected president. Mike Pence was elected vice president. Democrats raised plenty of objections as the votes were counted Friday in a joint session…

Reports: Multiple People Shot at Fort Lauderdale Airport

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - News media outlets are reporting that multiple people have been shot at Fort Lauderdale international airport. On its official Twitter account, airport officials said there was an ``ongoing incident'' in the Terminal 2 baggage claim area.…

Staying Safe in Extreme, Cold Temperatures

DULUTH, Minn. - For this week's Active Adventures we focused on the extreme cold the Northland is experiencing. FOX 21's William Seay went to Trail Fitters to talk with Assistant…

Bad River Denies Enbridge Line 5 Grant Easement

ODANAH, Wis.- The Bad River Tribal Council passed a formal resolution Wednesday that established the Tribe's decision not to renew its interests in the grant of easement for rights-of-way of Enbridge Energy's Line 5 crude oil pipeline through the Bad…

Weekend Spotlight: Jan. 6-8

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Bag It Duluth Hopes to Reduce Waste

It's estimated that one Duluth grocery store alone that nearly 1.5 million plastic bags go out its doors in one year and are only used once. A new campaign wants to…

Republican Lawmakers Propose Healthcare Relief

Republican lawmakers in Minnesota announced their plan to bring relief to those who are paying rising health insurance premiums. Some of those currently insured face premium increases of up to sixty-seven percent. Healthcare…

Free Radon Test Kits to Raise Awareness

DULUTH, Minn. - The American Lung Association kicked off Radon Awareness Month Thursday, in effort to stop a silent killer. Radon is an odorless, tasteless, and invisible gas, and also ranks as the…

WITC offers New Broadband Academy

  From Internet to Television, the broadband industry has become a necessity for many people’s lives, and offers different types of jobs within it. "Wisconsin Governor Just is initiating a 35 million dollar…

Birkie Has a New and Permanent Start

The American Birkebeiner is just over a month away, but this year, the iconic ski race is starting from their new and permanent area. The Birkie’s starting line had been at…

Fatal Accident on East North Cloquet Road

CARLTON COUNTY, Minn. - On January 5, 2017 around 1:47 p.m., Carlton County 9-1-1 dispatch received a call of a two vehicle accident with injuries on the East North Cloquet Road near Ikola Road. A westbound car, driven by 54-year-old,…

Child Care Tax Credit Could be Expanded

FROM THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -Gov. Mark Dayton wants to see tax relief for low-income families, parents with child care costs and farmers. The governor unveiled his proposal Thursday for a $300 million tax bill in 2017…

GOP Wants Income Limits, Big Changes in Health Care Cost Fix

FROM THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Republicans who control the Minnesota Legislature have their own plans to address health insurance costs. GOP lawmakers vowed to quickly move a relief package for the residents paying premium increases of…

Bison Short Ribs with Ledge Rock Grille

TWO HARBORS, Minn. - For this week's Cooking Connection, we worked with Chef Alex from the Ledge Rock Grille at Larsmont Cottages. Chef Alex showed FOX 21's William Seay how to make braised bison short ribs.…

Fraser Shipyards Reaches Agreement to Improve Safety

SUPERIOR, Wis.—Fraser Shipyards has reached an agreement with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration in an effort to reduce a proposed fine and improve safety. “We appreciate the opportunity to work…

School Closings & Delays 1/5/17

School Closings & Delays for Thursday, January 5, 2017: Closings: Bessemer, MI Schools Watersmeet, MI Schools 2-Hour Delay: Bois Forte Head Start (Nett Lake and Vermilion) (No afternoon bus run)

Delivering Food in the Cold

DULUTH, Minn. - Despite the cold weather, delivery drivers are outside delivering food across the Northland. Tanner Carlson wears four layers of clothes as he makes his Pizza Luce…

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