Art Exhibition at Tweed Museum of Art
DULUTH, Minn. - Tuesday, UMD celebrated its annual student exhibition at the Tweed Museum of Art. The exhibition is work completed by art and design students from the past year. The theme this year was…
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PolyMet Water Permit Appeal Will Be Heard By State Supreme Court
MINNESOTA -- The Minnesota Supreme Court will hear the appeal for PolyMet's water permit. The high court of the state will review the Minnesota Court of Appeals decision on the case that it made back in January. Environmental advocates and…
AEOA Needs Volunteers for Meals on Wheels
DULUTH, MN - The Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency is looking for volunteers to help them with the Meals on Wheels program. Every Monday through Friday they need 8…
S & J Everything Closing, Will Still Run Estate Sales Under New Name
DULUTH, Minn. - It’s a store that prides itself on having niche items that one needs for their home and life, but it will soon end its presence on London Road in…
Duluth Salvation Army Closing Thrift Store
DULUTH, Minn. - After 40 years, the Duluth Salvation Army is closing its thrift store. This decision is due to the store losing money in recent years, along with the lingering impacts…
Duluth International Airport Drops Mask Mandate After Federal Judge Ends Requirement
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth International Airport will no longer require masks on its property after a federal judge ended the requirement nationally on Monday. "Since the beginning of pandemic, the Duluth International Airport has instituted reasonable mitigation measures that…
Decontamination Trailer Donated to Superior Fire Department, Will be Used Across Northwest Wisconsin
SUPERIOR, Wis. - A new piece of equipment will help firefighters in Superior get clean faster and easier when they are out on certain calls. Enbridge has donated a $400,000 53-foot decontamination trailer to…
Minnesota State Fair Adds Counting Crows, Wallflowers To Grandstand Series
(FOX 9) - The Minnesota State Fair announced two more Grandstand acts for the 2022 Great Minnesota Get Together. The Grandstand will likely be full of "geriatric millennials" – or people who were in high school in the late 1990s – when…
Relief Fund Set Up For Victims Of Bayfield Apartment Building Fire
BAYFIELD, Wis. - A relief fund has been set up to help more than a dozen people who are without a home after their apartment building went up in flames in downtown Bayfield over…
Live Interview: Locally Produced Horror Flick 'Beyond The North Woods' To Debut At 'North X North Fest'
DULUTH, Minn. – Local actors, editors and camera operators joined FOX 21’s Dan Hanger during the 8 a.m. hour of the morning show Tuesday to talk about their new horror film called “Beyond the…
Live Interview: 'Tuesdays with Morrie' At Fitger's Theatre, Boat Club's Stand Up Comedy
DULUTH, Minn. - Boat Club Productions is getting ready to debut "Tuesdays with Morrie" this Friday at the Spirit of the North Theatre at Fitger's. Jason Vincent, owner of the Boat Club Restaurant and Productions,…
Water Main Break on 1700 Block of North 43rd Avenue East
DULUTH, Minn.--City of Duluth operations crews are responding to a water main break on the 1700 block of North 43rd Avenue East. Water has been turned off on North 43RD Avenue East from Glenwood Street to Tioga Street. The duration…
‘No Mow May’ Bee Boosting Initiative Growing in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — More Wisconsin communities are encouraging residents to keep their lawnmowers in the garage next month to boost the population of bees and other pollinators. Appleton became the first city to adopt the “No Mow May” initiative…
Researchers To Study Minnesotans Who Swim In Icy Waters
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Researchers plan to study a group of Minnesotans who dunk themselves in icy Lake Harriet every winter day. The Star Tribune reports that researchers from Rockefeller University's Cohen Laboratory of Molecular Metabolism are studying so-called brown fat…
Poplar Pilot Developing 'Skypak' to Take Off as Personal Propeller-Driven Jetpack
POPLAR, Wis.- Aviation has come a long way from the Wright Brothers' first successful airplane flight in 1903. Now a pilot in Poplar Wisconsin is hoping his personal flying machine can take off, to…
New Jets in UMD Pool Simulate Surfing, Rafting Waves for Training
DULUTH, Minn.- Thanks to upgraded jets, the pool in UMD'S Sports and Health Center can now better train kayakers, surfers, and swimmers in rough water conditions through their Rec Sports Outdoor Program (RSOP).…
Texas Roadhouse 'Dine to Donate' Supports Duluth Children's Museum
DULUTH, Minn.- While chowing down on some steaks and barbecue Monday, Texas Roadhouse customers could also give back to the Duluth Children's Museum located in Lincoln Park. Texas Roadhouse held one of their…
KYN: Northwood Tech Takes Gold and Silver in Carpentry Competition
RICE LAKE, Wis. - "I think anybody right now knows that there is a shortage of people in the trades and an apprenticeship is a great way to get that kind of training in accomplished…
Tick Season Is Among Us
DULUTH, Minn.-- Tick season is already in full force and nobody is safe from these little guys. There are, however, some preventative measures you can take to keep them off. Ticks are prevalent in the…
St. Luke's Pharmacy Wins Clinical Excellence Award
DULUTH, Minn. - The St. Luke's Pharmacy has won an award for clinical excellence with the University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy. The award is given to clinical partners of the the U of M…
Cloquet Apartment Building Deemed Unfit for Human Habitation
Cloquet, Minn.-- A Cloquet apartment building has been deemed unfit for human habitation after a failed building inspection. The building has a total of nine units and 12 residents. Those living in the…
Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Banks Thanks Volunteers During National Volunteer Appreciation Week
DULUTH, Minn. - This week is national volunteer appreciation week and the Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Bank is taking time to honor those who use their own time to help out with…
Essentia Health Holds Flag Raising Ceremony to Honor Organ Donors as Part of National Donate Life Month
DULUTH, Minn. - On Monday, Essentia Health held a ceremony to honor organ donors as April is recognized as National Donate Life month. Essentia raised a flag to honor those who gave others a…
Florida Judge Voids US Mask Mandate For Planes, Other Travel
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge in Florida on Monday voided the national mask mandate covering airlines and other public transportation as exceeding the authority of U.S. health officials in their response to the coronavirus pandemic. The mandate, recently…
La Crosse Council Votes To Remove Russian Flag From Airport
LA CROSSE, Wis. (AP) - The La Crosse Common Council has voted to remove a Russian flag from the city's airport. The La Crosse Tribune reported the council voted Thursday to remove the flag in a show of support for…
Divided Minnesota Legislature Will Return With Much Undone
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A deeply divided Minnesota Legislature returns from its Easter-Passover break Tuesday. Lawmakers have just five weeks left to decide what to do with the state’s $9.25 billion budget surplus plus $1 billion in unspent federal…
Silos Restaurant Helping Celebrate Easter
DULUTH, Minn. -- Silos was one of many twin ports restaurants gearing up for the holiday, brining in a few new menu items and specials for the family to enjoy. The restaurant, located in the…
New Taco Restaurant in Canal Park Reviving History, Bringing in Flavor
DULUTH, Minn. -- A new taco shop is now open in Canal Park just in time for the foot traffic to pick up for the summer months. The new spot is called Chachos Taqueria, which…
Christian Church Invites Crowds in for Easter Service
DULUTH, Minn. -- Easter Sunday might mean egg hunts and chocolate for some, but for others it’s also a time to get back to the roots of the original story, and teach it to others…
