Wild State Cider Offering Outdoor Curling
DULUTH, Minn. -- Wild State Cider in Duluth's Lincoln Park Neighborhood has started installing a new outdoor curling rink. After seeing the success of bars in the Twin Cities doing this same type of…
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Celebrating Minnesota Pint Day
DULUTH, Minn. - Dozens of craft breweries and brewpubs across Minnesota are taking part in Minnesota Pint Day. Bent Paddle Brewing Company is one of the Minnesota Craft Brewers Guild members where…
Annual Sock Drive Brings Thousands of Socks to Northlanders in Need
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Salvation Army is partnering with the Fond-Du-Luth Casino to give thousands of socks to northlanders in need. The 12th annual sock drive began with the Fond-Du-Luth Casino collecting socks…
Winter Needs for CASDA, PAVSA Go Beyond Clothing
TWIN PORTS - During the winter season, organizations that help those who are recovering from the effects of assaults and abuse have unique needs. Those needs may not always be what you think…
State Commission Recommends Spirit Mountain for $1.2M Grant
DULUTH, Minn. - The Greater Minnesota Regional Parks and Trails Commission has recommended Duluth's Spirit Mountain for a $1.2 million Parks and Trails Legacy Fund grant. The $1,254,471 Spirit Mountain grant would be part of the $12.2 million recommended by…
Tribes in 3 States to Link 120 Electric Charging Stations
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Tribal communities in South Dakota, North Dakota, and Minnesota are working together on a project that would reduce reliance on fossil fuels. Minneapolis-based Native Sun Community Power Development plans to collaborate with Standing Rock Renewable Energy Authority…
COVID-19 Surge Stretches Wisconsin Hospitals to the Limit
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - With COVID-19 surging in Wisconsin, health care leaders say their hospitals across the state are at or near capacity. The seven-day average for new infections in Wisconsin is more than 3,500, which is the highest it’s…
Pfizer Says COVID Booster Offers Protection Against Omicron
(AP) - Pfizer says a booster dose of its COVID-19 vaccine appears to offer important protection against the new omicron variant. Pfizer and its partner BioNTech tested how well vaccine-produced antibodies could neutralize omicron in lab dishes. They found significant…
Protecting Fido as the Bitter Cold Settles In
DULUTH, Minn. - Tis the season to protect your pets from the bitter cold. At A Place for Fido located inside the Fitger's Complex in Duluth, the staff is offering a fully…
Midday Update 12-8-21
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021
Morning Update 12-8-21
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021
With Jury Set, Potter Trial Turns To Opening Statements
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Two views of the Minnesota police officer who killed Daunte Wright will collide in opening statements at her manslaughter trial. The defense claims that Kim Potter made an innocent mistake by pulling her handgun instead of her…
Public Input Requested As St. Louis County Sheriff's Office Plans For Body Cameras
DULUTH, Minn. – The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office is looking for the public’s input as it plans to purchase body worn cameras for its deputies. The St. Louis County Board is…
Fresh Off First Major Snowfall, Outdoor Enthusiasts Hit the Trails
FINLAND, Minn. - Just days after the first snow of the season, and outdoor winter enthusiasts are chomping at the bit to begin doing what they love. “We’re excited, the ice is forming really…
LSC Art Show Includes 300-Plus Pieces From Students
DULUTH, Minn. - If you like supporting art in the community, Lake Superior College is the place to be Wednesday. More than 300 pieces of artwork are on display from students there. They include…
Snow Stompers Needed To Even Out Duluth Trails
DULUTH, Minn.- You can help the City of Duluth "stomp out" any problems on snow-covered trails, by literally volunteering to stomp. The City of Duluth is looking for volunteer snow-stompers for 7 trail systems…
Superior Police Increasing Traffic Enforcement After Spike in Crashes this Year
SUPERIOR, Wis.- The Superior Police Department is upping its officers on the streets in hopes of curbing a rise in traffic crashes this year. Traffic crashes are up 25% this year in Superior and…
How Northlanders Keep their Runners' High when Temperatures Get Low
DULUTH, Minn.- Even though winter has chilled the great outdoors out, Northland runners sure have not, mostly unfazed by the change in temps. “Once you start running outside you realize that it's something that…
COVID Concerns, Staffing Shortages Extend Winter Break For Duluth Public Schools
DULUTH, Minn. – The Duluth School Board approved an extended winter break of an additional two days during a special meeting Tuesday evening. The two days include Wednesday, Dec. 22 and Monday, Jan. 3, which is district-wide. District officials say…
Marcus Duluth Cinema Evacuated After Pipe Bursts
DULUTH, Minn. – A broken sprinkler pipe forced the Marcus Duluth Cinema to be evacuated Tuesday evening. The break happened just before 5 p.m. in the ceiling of the entrance to the building at 300 Harbor Drive, according to the…
Superior Angel Fund Seeking Donations
SUPERIOR, Wisc. -- The Superior Angel Fund is seeking donations to help local students facing financial barriers. The non-profit has been around since 2018 helping students who can't afford field trips or ACT…
Duluth's Best Bread Expanding to Second Location
DULUTH, Minn. - A Duluth bakery is expanding to a second location. Duluth’s Best Bread has recently purchased the building that currently houses Blacklist Brewery at 120 East Superior Street. Co-owner Michael Lillegard…
Lake Superior College Awards Machine Tech Scholarships
DULUTH, Minn. - Seven Lake Superior College students will have a large chunk of their next tuition bill paid for thanks to a new scholarship. Each CNC machine tech student that…
DECC Looking to Improve Aging Infrastructure
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth Entertainment Convention Center is looking to improve some of its aging infrastructures. This comes after the DECC experienced an ammonia leak over the summer prompting officials to look more…
Bong Veterans Historical Center Hosts Pearl Harbor Remembrance
SUPERIOR, Wisc.-- The Bong Veterans Historical Center hosted a Pearl Harbor remembrance Tuesday morning. Veterans with the American Legion post 435 in the bong center gathered to host a flag-raising ceremony to honor those soldiers…
Duluth Still Waiting for First Snow Emergency Declaration
DULUTH, Minn. - The City of Duluth is still waiting to issue its first ever snow emergency declaration. Officials say it was not needed Sunday night due to the slow rate that…
Veterans Lay Wreath in DECC Harbor to Honor Pearl Harbor Soldiers
DULUTH, Minn. -- The DECC also hosted its own ceremony to honor those who lost their lives during Pearl Harbor. Veterans laid a wreath into the Duluth harbor to commemorate the men and women…
St. Louis County Sheriff's Office Searching for Missing Man
GRAND LAKE TOWNSHIP, Minn. - The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office says it is conducting an extensive search to locate a 60-year-old man who has been missing for over a week. According to the sheriff's office, William Terry has been…
Benedictine Living Community-Duluth To Acquire Hearthstone Home Care
DULUTH, Minn. - Benedictine Living Community-Duluth will acquire Hearthstone Home Care in Duluth effective December 1. “Hearthstone Home Care has been providing quality home care services to area seniors for many years. For the past seven years, Benedictine Living Community-Duluth…
Bayfield County Health Department Reports Five COVID Deaths in November
BAYFIELD COUNTY, Wis. - The Bayfield County Health Department on Tuesday announced there had been five COVID-related deaths in the month of November. Health department officials say this brings the total number of deaths from COVID-19 in the county to…
