It's Snowing Again!
Duluth, Minn. --The official start of spring is just ten days off....right? Well, apparently that's true only in other parts of the country but not here in the Northland. Old Man Winter is telling…
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Amateur Weather Observers Help Communities in Measurable Ways
DULUTH, Minn -- In 1997, Fort Collins, Colorado saw 14.5 inches of rain in a span of 31 hours leading to flash flooding and several deaths. A year later, Colorado State University started the…
Wild State Cider Quadrupling Production Capacity
DULUTH, Minn. -- Wild State Cider in Duluth is quadrupling its production capacity thanks to the demand for its products rising. Wild State Cider, located in the Lincoln Park Craft District has been…
Redhead Trail Winter Experience and Expansion Efforts
CHISOLM, Minn. - We stopped at the Redhead trailhead in Chisolm Friday to see how the winter season has been so far and gathered insight into its expansion plan. Placed in the Iron…
Duluth Figure Skating Club Holds 'Learn to Skate' Classes for Adults
DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Figure Skating Club holds ice skating classes for adults twice a week through their 'Learn to Skate' program. Fox 21's Cam Derr laces up the skates and gives the class a…
UPDATE: Duluth I-35 Southbound Changes Happening Tuesday
UPDATE (March 10, 4:10 p.m.) -- The traffic changes on I-35 through the Twin Ports Interchange are now starting Tuesday. Originally the change was supposed to happen Monday, but due to weather, the Minnesota Department of Transportation says it will…
Sale Of Duluth Central High School Property Closes For $8 Million
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth Public Schools closed on the sale of the Central High School property Friday. The price was $8 million, and the developer is STC Building, LLC, which used to be Chester Creek View LLC. The developer began…
House Votes To Declassify Info About Origins Of COVID-19
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted unanimously on Friday to declassify U.S. intelligence information about the origins of COVID-19, a sweeping show of bipartisan support near the third anniversary of the start of the deadly pandemic. The 419-0 vote was final approval…
Ida Rukavina, Commissioner Of IRRRB Confirmed
EVELETH, Minn. -- Ida Rukavina was appointed as commissioner of the IRRRB by Governor Walz last December and she assumed the role on January 2. Thursday, the Minnesota Senate officially voted to confirm Rukavina as the commissioner of the IRRRB.…
All The Buzz In The Northland, Weekend of March 10, 2023
If you’re looking for something to do this weekend in the Northland, FOX 21’s Maria Vollom has the rundown for you. March 10, 5-11pm: Bock Fest at Earth Rider Brewery's Cedar Lounge in Superior.…
Coffee Conversation: The Postpartum Period for News Moms and Spouses
DULUTH, Minn. -- A deep-dive into perinatal mental health during the postpartum period for new moms and spouses. New moms experience a blend of physical, hormonal and emotional changes both during pregnancy and postpartum. Founder of Duluth Perinatal / Perinatal…
Safe Kids Northeast Minnesota Partners With Local Fire Departments
DULUTH, Minn. -- 73% of car seats are not installed or adjusted correctly according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Safe Kids Northeast Minnesota is partnering with local fire departments to provide…
8th Cabin Fever Reliever Will Celebrate Local Music and Radio This Sunday
TWO HARBORS, Minn -- Two Harbors Community Radio will be hosting their 8th Cabin Fever Reliever this Sunday at Two Harbors High School. A wide array of local musical talent will be showcased ranging…
Bock Fest At Earth Rider Brewery This Weekend In Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Earth Rider Brewery in Superior is getting ready for Bock Fest this weekend. Bock beers originate from Germany and are traditionally sold in the spring, making this the perfect time for…
Maple School Board Reverses Decision To Consolidate 2nd Grade Classes
There’s some good news for parents within the Maple School District as that district faces a nearly $600,000 deficit next school year. Supt. Sara Cronley said Thursday the school board has decided to not relocate Iron River Elementary School’s second-grade…
Pro Boxers Weigh In Before Friday Night Event In Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - Excitement is building for Friday's big pro boxing event at The Garden in Duluth's Canal Park. Headliner Danny "Lionheart" Huffman was one of the fighters getting weighed in Thursday. "I feel great,…
Police: 'Partial Jaw Bone' Discovered During Interchange Construction
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth police confirmed Thursday that a human bone was found Feb. 14 during construction of the Twin Ports Interchange project. The "partial jaw bone" was located in the area of North 22nd Avenue W and West 1st…
Shooting At Jehovah’s Witness Hall In Hamburg Causes Deaths
BERLIN (AP) — Shots were fired inside a building used by Jehovah’s Witnesses in the northern German city of Hamburg on Thursday evening, and an unspecified number of people were killed or wounded, police said. The shooting took place in…
Student Art Exhibition At Miller Hill Mall In Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. -- Art students from Duluth Public Schools have their artwork on display at the Miller Hill Mall this week. The artwork represents examples of work from school art programs across Duluth. Student's works were chosen by art teachers…
Two Lumber Yards In Grand Marais Merge Into One
GRAND MARAIS, Minn. -- Two lumber yards in Grand Marais are now merging into one. According to a press release from a Cook County Home Center representative, Sawtooth Lumber Inc will become the Westside branch of the Home Center located…
Apology Letter Found After US Citizens Killed In Mexico
CIUDAD VICTORIA, Mexico (AP) — A letter claiming to be from the Mexican drug cartel blamed for abducting four Americans and killing two of them condemned the violence and said the gang turned over to authorities its own members who were responsible.…
Making A Vegan Latte At Duluth's Best Bread
FOX21's Ken Slama is back at Duluth's Best Bread with co-owner Robert Lillegard. In this segment they make a Duluth Latte which is made with oat milk and real maple syrup. Watch the video…
Coffee Conversation: Local Author Presents Transformational Memoir
DULUTH, Minn. -- Local Author Heather Wilde shared her personal story, "Tumbled: A Memoir of Perseverance, Personal Growth, and Magical Transformation," on the morning newscast. The book features a collection of memories about…
Minnesota Unemployment Rate Remains Steady, 14k Jobs Added In February
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - Minnesota gained 14,100 jobs in February, according to data from the Department of Employment and Economic Development. DEED says the private sector gained 12,000 and the state’s unemployment stayed near historic lows at 2.9%. Across the country, unemployment fell…
International Women's Day Rally On Nuclear Weapons
DULUTH, Minn. -- Wednesday was International Womens' Day and in Duluth Grandmothers for Peace and other local groups held an event on the steps of city hall. The purpose was, in part, to draw…
Homicide Investigation In Grand Marais Involving Elderly Man
GRAND MARAIS, Minn. -- A homicide investigation is underway in Grand Marais involving a 78-year-old Lawrence Scully, who police say died after an altercation with another man. The call for help came in around 4:48…
6th Annual Rosie Awards
DULUTH, Minn. - A celebration of extraordinary women in the Northland was held at the DECC Wednesday for the 6th annual Rosie Awards. Put on by 'The Women Today' magazine, over 200 hundred people attended…
Women in Construction Event
DULUTH, Minn. - In accordance with National Women's Day, an event was held through Building Strong Communities, for women interested in the construction industry. Building Strong Communities is an organization that creates pathways for women…
DECC In Need Of Concessions Workers For Women's Frozen Four, Offering Incentive
DULUTH, Minn. -- The DECC is hosting the NCAA Division I Women's Frozen Four next weekend and they badly need help keeping concession stands open for thousands of hockey fans from across the country. A spokesperson at the DECC tells…
Order Protecting Gender-Affirming Care Signed By Gov. Walz
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Wednesday signed an executive order protecting the rights of the state's LGBTQ+ community to seek and receive gender-affirming health care. "As states across the country move to ban access to gender-affirming care, we…
