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Hardware Stores In Duluth Sell Tree Tapping Supplies

DULUTH, Minn. -- For those who love authentic northern maple syrup from our forests, this weather is the perfect opportunity to learn about tree tapping so you can collect your own sap. Supplies…

Coffee Conversation: Valentine's Weekend Lake Superior Helicopters Tours

DULUTH, Minn. -- Lake Superior Helicopter's is offering a unique way to celebrate Valentine's weekend from the skies above Duluth's historical landmarks. You can spend Valentine’s weekend sipping champagne and taking flight over sites such as the Aerial Lift Bridge,…

Coffee Conversation: Roses and Rosé Valentine’s Day Dinner at New London Cafe

DULUTH, Minn. -- New London Café presents "Roses and Rosé" Valentine’s Day Dinner. New London Café Owner John Jenkins and Chef Sarah Severson joined FOX21 on the morning to preview the romantic event. …

Local Meat Market In Cloquet Fully Prepared For Super Bowl

CLOQUET, Minn. -- With the Super Bowl comes the half time show, commercials, and of course lots of food. One local meat market in Cloquet is preparing for fans to stop by and pick…

Jury Finds South Range Man Guilty In Dismemberment Case

COOK, Minn. -- A South Range man accused of helping dismember a man's body before dumping the remains in Lake Superior has been convicted. Robert West, 42, learned of his guilty verdict in Cook County Court Wednesday, according to the…

Duluth Cyclist Receives Send Off Party Before Iditarod Race

DULUTH, Minn. - A sendoff party and fundraiser were held for Duluth Cyclist Leah Gruhn before she embarks on the world's longest winter marathon, the Iditarod Trail Invitational. Held at Hoops Brewing, friends and members…

INT'L FALLS: New Drug Trends Evoke Town Hall in Borderland

INT'L FALLS, Minn. -- Current drug trends in the Borderland lead the city of International Falls to call a town hall on Wednesday at 6:30 pm. In efforts to prevent an uptick in drug…

"Soup"er Bowl Sunday Preperations

DULUTH, Minn.-- The Pilgrim Congregational Church is preparing for their second annual SOUPer bowl Sunday selling gourmet soups. The event is in part with the Souper bowl of caring project which started in 1990. Supporters…

Old Town Antiques and Books Reopens

DULUTH, Minn. - Old Town Antiques and Books is back open for business in Duluth after being forced out of their previous location last year. Now located on East 4th Street next to Thrifters, the…

148th Fighter Wing Airmen Training in Norway

Duluth, Minn. -- Nearly 100 airmen and soldiers are in Norway as part of an annual exchange with the Norwegian Home Guard. They are part of a unique program that allows them to…

Biden Rallies Workers In Wisconsin After Big Speech

DeFOREST, Wis. (AP) — Fresh from his State of the Union address, President Joe Biden rallied supporters in Wisconsin on Wednesday, preparing for an expected reelection announcement this spring and trying to shore up the backing of working-class voters who have…

Biden In State Of Union Exhorts Congress: ‘Finish The Job’

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden exhorted Congress Tuesday night to work with him to “finish the job” of rebuilding the economy and uniting the nation as he delivered a State of the Union address aimed at reassuring a country beset by…

Grand Rapids Woman Dead After Apartment Fire Takes Her Life

GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. -- A woman is dead after an early morning fire in a 12-unit Grand Rapids apartment building took her life. The Grand Rapids Fire Department says the structure fire occurred at 5:19 a.m. Wednesday at the 1400…

MnDOT's 'Name A Snowplow' Winners Announced

ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - The 2023 MnDOT Name a Snowplow names are official. After the nearly 64,000 votes were tallied the eight winners are: Blizzo - Metro District with 14,935 votes Clearopathra - District 1 with 12,729 votes Blader Tot Hotdish - District 2…

Coffee Conversation: Denfeld Theater Students' Present "I Hate Valentine's Day" Production

DULUTH, Minn. -- Whether you love or hate Valentine's Day, you'll find comedic relief at Denfeld High School's short production, "I hate Valentine's Day," this February. Cast members Madeline Juntunen and Reggie Frederick joined FOX21 on the morning newscast ahead…

One Man Dead After Snowmobile Crash In Pequot Lakes

PEQUOT LAKES, Minn. -- A man is dead after a snowmobile crash that happened in Pequot Lakes Tuesday morning. The Cass County Sheriff's Office says around 9:30 a.m. they received a call of a snowmobile crash on Maple Leaf Snowmobile…

Musical Bingo Fundraiser In Superior Supporting Local Artists

SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Tuesday night people who love music and games came together in Superior for one big musical bingo fundraiser. The Mackie Brothers performed live, and each ball drawn represented a number like…

Cloquet Public Library Puts On Book Sale To Raise Funds For Programming

CLOQUET, Minn. -- On Tuesday, a book sale was held at the Cloquet Public Library to raise money to support their programming. The Friends of the Cloquet Public Library group puts on these book…

Minnesota Sets Goal Of Having 100% Carbon-Free Energy by 2040

Duluth, Minn. -- Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed a bill into law on Tuesday that mandates Minnesota's public power companies become 100% carbon-free by 2040. Power companies and political leaders are not sure how…

Robot Team Gears Up for State Competition

TWO HARBORS, Minn. - The Two Harbors Robotics team is gearing up for the big State Competition happening this weekend. Team 'Robo Dweebs' as they call themselves, is a first Lego league, meaning they build…

Duluth Airport Making Changes To Parking System Starting Wednesday

DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth International Airport is making changes to its parking system starting Wednesday. A news release from the airport says this is part of their plan to improve customers experience and has been working to update it.…

Powerball Winner: Single Ticket In Washington Wins $747 Million Jackpot

DES MOINES, Iowa (Fox 9) - Someone in Washington state overcame steep odds Monday night to win an estimated $747 million Powerball jackpot. The winning numbers were 05, 11, 22, 23, 69, and the Powerball 07. Lottery officials said in a statement early…

Biden Aims To Deliver Reassurance In State Of Union Address

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is ready to offer a reassuring assessment of the nation’s condition rather than roll out flashy policy proposals as he delivers his second State of the Union address on Tuesday night, seeking to overcome pessimism in the country…