Family, Pets Escape House Fire In Douglas County
TOWN OF OAKLAND, Wis. -- A Douglas County family is without a home after fire destroyed it Saturday night. The fire happened in the Ton of Oakland. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said the fire…
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Public Invited To Late Radio Host Jeanne Ryan's Celebration of Life
DULUTH, Minn. -- A public celebration of life has been announced for late Twin Ports radio personality Jeanne Ryan. Ryan died last month from complications of pneumonia, according to her obituary. The celebration of life…
Popular Mexican Restaurant Close To Opening In Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis. - A popular Mexican restaurant in Cloquet is getting closer to opening its second location in Superior. Pedro's Grill and Cantina posted pictures on social media showing the inside of the new restaurant.…
WI State Rep. Angie Sapik Announces Run For Reelection
Wisconsin State Rep. Angie Sapik is running for reelection for Dist. 73 in Northwestern Wisconsin. The Republican from Lake Nebagamon made the announcement over the weekend at the Log Cabin Tavern just outside of Superior.…
Locally Produced Documentary "Duluth For Mandela" Premiers at Zeitgeist
DULUTH, Minn. -- A locally produced documentary had its premiere at Zeitgeist yesterday and drew in a large crowd. The film "Duluth for Mandela: A Northland Celebration" is based on community events that took place…
New Snow, New Fun -- For The Dogs
DULUTH, Minn. -- After minimal snowfall so far this winter, not only can people now enjoy the snow, but so can pets. The Jean Duluth Dog Park saw a couple of inches of snow…
Saturday Morning at the Races Kicks Off at CSS
DULUTH, Minn. -- Kids put on their running shoes to kick off the first day of Saturday Morning at the Races. The Young Athletes Foundation has been hosting the races for years now. The…
Aerial Lift Bridge Bay Side Pedestrian Walkway Closed Until Further Notice
DULUTH, Minn. -- Due to unsafe conditions, the City of Duluth’s Aerial Lift Bridge Operations has closed the bay side pedestrian walkway to the public until further notice. The sidewalk on the lake side of the bridge will remain open…
ST Paper to Be Sold
DULUTH, Minn. -- Last January ST Paper re-opened the Duluth paper-making plant that had been closed since 2020. It now appears the plant will be sold to an Italian Company, Sofidel, the world's seventh-largest maker of tissue paper. A spokesman…
County Commissioners Limit Public Comment During Meetings
DULUTH, Minn. -- At its December meeting St. Louis County Commissioners voted to change their rules…moving the public comment period to before the meeting starts and limiting it to 30 minutes. Commissioner Annie Harala…
Trampled by Turtles to Headline Bayfront Park July 6 2024
DULUTH, Minn. - There's no place like home. Just ask Duluth-born band Trampled by Turtles who will return once again this summer. The bluegrass band will headline Bayfront Festival Park on Saturday, July…
Police: Man Stabbed 5 Times At Union Gospel Mission
DULUTH, Minn. - An apparent domestic dispute ended with one man stabbed multiple times at the Union Gospel Mission Tuesday and a female arrested on three felony charges. According to court documents, 38-year-old…
Dry January is Underway
DULUTH, Minn. - It’s estimated that 260 million Americans took part in Dry January in 2023. You’ve heard a lot about Dry January, but does it have any real benefits, and what can you…
Duluth's Marshall School Gets Creative With Learning
DULUTH, Minn. -- Marshall School in Duluth is taking a unique approach to teaching students something new. iTerm is a period after winter break where kids sign up for classes that are different than the…
Minnesota Rep. Liz Olson Will Not Seek Reelection For 5th Term
MINNESOTA -- After 8 years as a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives Liz Olson has announced she will not seek reelection. Olson was elected in 2016 as a member of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party in District 8A of…
Essentia Health And Marshfield Clinic Health System Decide Not To Move Forward With Merger
DULUTH, Minn. -- Essentia Health and Marshfield Clinic Health System have decided not to move forward with a merger. The decision announced Friday morning from Essentia saying that after 2 years of discussions, the organizations have decided that a combination…
Twin Ports Trailer Trash Dress Up As The Grinch Who Stole Christmas Trees
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Grinch was in the Northland Thursday stealing Christmas trees! The Twin Ports Trailer Trash crew was out for their first day of holiday tree removals. This year they have seen in…
White Snowshoe Hare Waiting (And Hiding) Until Snow Comes
The long wait for winter is beneficial for some wildlife, but potentially deadly for others. Ironically, the lack of snow actually makes life more challenging for some animals. An example of that is a snowshoe hare that was hiding under…
Police Say 17-Year-Old Killed A Sixth Grader And Wounded Five In Iowa School Shooting
PERRY, Iowa (AP) — Police said a sixth grader was killed and five other people were wounded by a 17-year-old suspect in the shooting Thursday at a small-town Iowa high school. THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. AP’s earlier story…
1 Arrested After Superior Officer's License Plate Reader Spots Stolen Vehicle
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- A heavy police presence happened Wednesday afternoon around a McDonald’s in Superior. The incident happened at the North 21st Street McDonald’s around 3:30 p.m. Officials said a police officer’s "Automated License Plate Reader" in his squad spotted…
One Attack, Two Interpretations: Biden And Trump Both Make The Jan. 6 Riot A Political Rallying Cry
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump will spend Saturday’s third anniversary of the Capitol riot by holding two campaign rallies in leadoff-voting Iowa in his bid to win back the White House. To mark the moment, President Joe Biden plans to visit a site near Valley Forge,…
Gooseberry Falls State Park Sees Raging Waterfalls
TWO HARBORS, Minn. -- Warmer weather and rain in December are causing roaring water at Gooseberry Falls State Park. If it were a colder or more normal winter the falls would be frozen over and…
Coffee Conversation: 36th Annual Duluth Wedding Show at the DECC
DULUTH, Minn. -- Lundeen Productions will host the 36th annual Duluth Wedding Show at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center (DECC) on Saturday, January 13. Organizer Kynze Lundeen joined FOX21 on the morning show Thursday to talk about this year's event.…
Mushers React To 2024 Beargrease Cancellation
SILVER BAY, Minn. -- Beargrease officials announced Tuesday that the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon would not be taking place this year. The decision was based on the lack of snow and the likelihood that…
50th Annual Birkebeiner To Ski Forward Despite Lack Of Snow
HAYWARD, Wis. – The 2024 American Birkebeiner is expected to attract 14,000 to as many as 15,000 skiers for the race’s 50th anniversary. Organizers say, the lack of snow isn’t going to ruin the fun.…
Stauber Says Trump Will Get Country "Back on Track;" DFL Says Republicans "Kissing...Trump's Ring"
Minnesota Congressman Pete Stauber endorsed Donald Trump for president Wednesday. The 8th district republican said Trump will, "finish what he started." Stauber announced his endorsement in concert with all three other Minnesota republican representatives. Stauber's statement said, "Donald Trump fought…
Twin Ports Trailer Trash Offering Free Christmas Tree Removals
TWIN PORTS -- Twin Ports Trailer Trash is once again offering their free Christmas tree removals. This is their fifth annual holiday event. It is a free service where people can sign up to…
Russia And Ukraine Exchange Hundreds Of Prisoners Of War In Biggest Release So Far
(AP) -- Russia and Ukraine on Wednesday exchanged hundreds of prisoners of war in the biggest single release of captives since Russia’s full-scale invasion in February 2022. Ukrainian authorities said that 230 Ukrainian prisoners of war returned home in the…
50 Anglers Rescued From Ice On 'Lake Of The Woods'
LAKE OF THE WOODS, Minn. -- Another ice rescue has happened in the Northland -- this time on the Lake of the Woods. The Lake of the Woods Sheriff’s Office said around 50 anglers…
Lack Of Snow Cancels 2024 John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon
A big announcement was made Tuesday night involving the 40th annual John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon. Officials told FOX 21 the race will not go on as planned because of a serious lack of snow.…
