AICHO Backpack Giveaway
DULUTH, Minn. - With the school year right around the corner, AICHO held their first ever back to school drive. At 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, over 100 backpacks were distributed to the community.…
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Korner Stores Providing New Technology with Gas Pumps
SUPERIOR, Wis.--A gas station and convenience store in Superior's "Allouez" neighborhood, is providing new technology at the pump. The Allouez Korner Store is owned by Derek Medved and he says the new pumps…
LSC Health Center Holds Free Narcan Training Event
SUPERIOR, WI. -- In honor of Overdose Awareness Day, the Lake Superior Community Health Center held a free Narcan training event. The event was open to the public, free of cost. Registered nurse, Jessica…
Duluth holds a Proclamation of Overdose Awareness Day
DULUTH, Minn. -- City leaders and Duluth community members joined together in holding a proclamation of Overdose Awareness Day and a declaration of September as National Recovery Month. Today is Overdose Awareness Day,…
St. Louis County Jail Distributing Narcan Kits to Inmates Upon Release
DULUTH, Minn.--The St. Louis County Jail is finding new ways to provide care for those just getting out. They are the first in the region to offer 'Naloxone' kits, the formal term for Narcan,…
Homeland Security Provides School Safety Tips For Parents
MINNESOTA -- For schools, preparation for the new year includes safety plans. They cover every kind of situation from severe weather to potential violence. Minnesota's School Safety Center also has some advice for parents to help their children prepare. Be…
Deadly Bird Flu Returns To Midwest Earlier Than Expected
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Bird flu has returned to the Midwest earlier than authorities expected after a lull of several months, with the highly pathogenic disease being detected in a commercial turkey flock in western Minnesota, officials said Wednesday. The disease…
Fundraiser for WE Health Clinic
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Thirsty Pagan Brewing hosted a fundraiser Tuesday for a clinic that offers reproductive and sexual health services, including abortions. The WE Health Clinic is based in Duluth, the city that has…
Coffee Conversation: 'Indecent Proposal' Performs Live
DULUTH, Minn. -- Indecent Proposal rocked out live on the morning show Wednesday with a couple of originals. Check them out below and click here to find out where the band is playing next! Part 1: [field59_video account="KQDS" key="77dd0bd0079870da22e1f42285d66ed639063512" vtitle="Indecent…
Coffee Conversation: 'Water Is Life Festival' Sept. 4
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Water Is Life Festival is coming up Sunday, Sept. 4 at Bayfront Festival Park. One of the many musicians playing at the event, David Huckfelt, stopped by the morning show to talk about the mission behind…
Neighborhood Youth Services Finds a New Home
DULUTH, Minn. - A barbeque and open house celebration was held in honor of Neighborhood Youth Services joining the Family Freedom Center. The Hills Youth and Family Services closed its doors in 2021…
US Clears Updated COVID Boosters Targeting Newest Variants
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. on Wednesday authorized its first update to COVID-19 vaccines, booster doses that target today’s most common omicron strain. Shots could begin within days. The move by the Food and Drug Administration tweaks the recipe of…
Superior Public Library's Storytime in the Park Winding Down for the Summer
SUPERIOR, WI - Throughout the summer, Superior Public Library has been hosting Storytime in the Park at Billings Park in Superior every Tuesday at 10:30 am. The weekly event is an opportunity for children to…
DPD says to Slow Down and Drive Safe through School Zones
DULLUTH, Minn. -- AAA and the Duluth Police Department are reminding people to slow down, put down the phones, and drive safely through school zones. School zones are a hotspot for congestion. People are…
Opening Week for "Duluth's Best Bread" Downtown Bakery
DULUTH, Minn. -- It's officially opening week for the second location of "Duluth's Best Bread." The beloved bakery originates in West Duluth. Now, owners have opened a second shop downtown, on 120 E…
St. Louis County Spends Over 3 Million on New Snow Plows
ST. LOUIS COUNTY -- Winters in the Northland can be anything except, "Minnesota nice." When snow falls and pavement turns to ice, plows are some of the first vehicles to drive on the roads. St.…
Water Main Break In Front Of 436 84th Avenue West
DULUTH, Minn. -- The City of Duluth says their operations crew is responding to a water main break at 436 84th Avenue West. Water turned off is on 84th Avenue West between Coleman Street and Grand Avenue. It is unknown…
Evers Directs $90 Million To Wisconsin K-12 Schools
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Tony Evers is giving Wisconsin K-12 public schools $90 million more in federal COVID-19 relief money, a move he announced Tuesday just before schools were to open for the fall. Evers, a Democrat up for…
US Consumers More Confident In August As Gas Prices Dip
WASHINGTON (AP) — Following three straight monthly declines, U.S. consumer confidence rebounded in August as inflation moderated and gas prices fell. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index rose in August to 103.2 from 95.3 in July.…
Young Cloquet Man Is Dead After Motorcycle Crash
CLOQUET, Minn. -- A 26 year-old motorcyclist from Cloquet is dead after a crash with a small vehicle. According to the Cloquet Police Department, they responded to an accident at 11:05 p.m. Monday on Carlton Avenue and 22nd Street in…
Coffee Conversation: MN Moder, Pinnacle Pointe Studio
DULUTH, Minn. -- Zachary Moder, of MN Moder, is a Duluth artist who showcased his rapping skills on the morning show Wednesday. Moder was also joined by the owner of Pinnacle Pointe…
Student Loan Relief Limited For Many By US Drug War’s Legacy
(AP) -- President Joe Biden says he hopes his proposal to forgive federal student loans will narrow the nation’s racial wealth gap. But a generation of Black and Hispanic Americans was disproportionately shut out of one of the keys to Biden’s…
Coffee Conversation: Duluth-Superior Pride Festival Preview
DULUTH, Minn. -- Members of the Duluth-Superior Pride Committee stopped by the morning show Tuesday to preview the Mayor's Reception, festival, parade and more! Click the video for the conversation, and click here to…
Knowing Your Neighbors: Eddie's New Ownership
SUPERIOR, Wis. - "It's been super fun, it's been a lot of work, a lot of work, but it's all worth it," Eddie's Co-Owner, Mary Pollock says. Eddie's is under new ownership after Ben Anderson…
Duluth Public Schools 'Back to School Bash' at Bayfront
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth Public Schools has nine different elementary schools and on Monday, the entire district came together to prepare for this year's school year. "I think it's great to get the whole community…
AAA: Some MN Drivers Admit To Speeding, Being Distracted In School Zones
MINNESOTA -- A new study from AAA is shedding light on how dangerous some drivers are acting in school zones. The company surveyed some Minnesota drivers. 34% admitted to going over the speed limit in active school zones, and 23%…
Mama T's Smokin' Eats Now Open in Superior
SUPERIOR, WI - A new southern comfort bar and grill opened in South Superior today. Mama T’s Smokin' Eats is located across from Village Lanes in the old Hacienda building. The spot features burgers,…
Ribbon Cutting at The Sugar Shack Ice Cream Shop
VIRGINIA, Minn. -- The Sugar Shack in Virginia has doubled in sweetness. On Monday, a ribbon cutting ceremony was held to celebrate the opening of its second shop. Here's the scoop, the original Sugar…
UPDATE: Dragon Boat Crash At Festival Shocks The Crowd: How It Happened
UPDATE (August 29, 4:50 p.m.) -- Fox 21 reached out to a festival organizer for the Dragon Boat Festival. They gave us an update regarding the crash and how it happened. The organizer said, "As for…
Pilot, Passenger Killed In Ultralight Crash In Minnesota
EMILY, Minn. (AP) — A pilot who gives rides over Minnesota lakes and a passenger were killed when the amphibious ultralight aircraft they were riding in crashed in north central Minnesota, according to the Crow Wing County sheriff officials. Authorities…
