B&B Market Selling Trees, Wreaths For a Good Cause
CLOQUET, Minn. -- The B&B Market in Cloquet may have a new owner, but the annual tradition of selling trees and wreaths for a good cause is continuing. The new owners started selling them before…
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Burger's Shoes Under New Ownership
CLOQUET, Minn. -- Burger's Shoes in Cloquet is now under new ownership. On Thursday, the local business held a grand opening celebration with a focus on highlighting small businesses. They specialize in selling a…
Ice Fishing Show Returns to Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - The DECC is preparing to have ice fishing novice, experts and enthusiasts check out the latest gear and techniques this weekend. The Arrowhead Ice Fishing Winter Show will feature…
Judge Upholds Voter ID Requirements for College Students
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A federal judge has upheld voter ID requirements for Wisconsin college students. Common Cause in Wisconsin filed a lawsuit in 2019 seeking to block portions of the state's voter ID law related to what must be…
Find the Lark in a Park
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth’s Parks and Recreation Department wants people to find the Lark in a Park. Louis, a plush western meadowlark, will be visiting six parks across the city over the next month. “Folks can follow along to our social…
US Expands Pfizer COVID Boosters, Opens Extra Dose to Age 16
(AP) - The U.S. is expanding COVID-19 boosters, opening the third dose of Pfizer's vaccine to people as young as age 16. The U.S. and many other nations already urge adults to get a booster to pump up their immunity…
Reality TV’s Josh Duggar Convicted of Child Porn Possession
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) - A federal jury in Arkansas has convicted former reality TV star Josh Duggar of downloading and possessing child pornography. Jurors on Thursday found Duggar guilty of the charges, and Duggar was immediately taken into custody. He…
Duluth Police Warn of Rise in Counterfeit Pills Across Northland
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Police Investigations Division is warning the community of a rise in counterfeit pills across the Northland. So far this year there have been 30 fatal overdoses across within the City of Duluth, according to a…
Holiday Party? Try This Quick, Easy Feta Olive Slather Recipe
Feta Olive Slather This spread comes together quickly and can be made up to two days in advance. If you have a mix of dry Greek Herbs, that will work as well as a…
Wisconsin Regent Panel OKs Out-of-State, Graduate Tuition Increase
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — University of Wisconsin System leaders signed off Thursday on tuition increases for out-of-state undergraduates and graduate students at seven campuses. The Board of Regents’ finance committee approved the plan during a meeting at UW-Madison, setting up…
Midday Update 12-9-21
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021.
Northland Newborns 12-9-21
Every Thursday morning on FOX 21 Local News from 7 – 9 a.m., we’re teaming up with Essentia Health to showcase Northland Newborns. Calling all proud parents, grandparents, aunts, and uncles! Email a…
Morning Update 12-9-21
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021.
Uber Unveils New Audio Recording Feature During Rides as Part of Safety Enhancements
WASHINGTON (FOX TV Digital Team) - Uber is launching a new audio recording option for drivers and riders during trips. This new feature is part of several new safety initiatives the company is starting. According to a press release from…
Doctors at Essentia Urge Patients Not Delay Preventative Care
DULUTH, Minn.- Local doctors continue to stress not delaying preventative care as they're seeing more patients with chronic medical conditions paying dire consequences. At Essentia Health physicians are seeing less come in for issues…
Spirit Mountain, Duluth Traverse Land $1M+ For Nordic, Snowmobile, Mountain Biking
DULUTH, Minn. - Spirit Mountain and the Duluth Traverse have landed more than $1 million combined to increase outdoor recreation. Starting with Spirit Mountain, it's getting roughly $1.2 million to expand its Nordic, snowmobile…
Visit Cook County Hosting Annual Dark Sky Festival
GRAND MARAIS, Minn. - Starting Thursday, Dec. 9, Visit Cook County invites the public to turn their eyes to the night sky. After beginning in 2018 and cancellation in 2020 due to COVID-19, the…
New Scenic Café Reopens In-Person Dining Services
DULUTH, Minn. -- The New Scenic Cafe on highway 61 is back open for in-person dining bringing back some normalcy to the popular eatery. While this is exciting there are still staffing issues causing hours…
Drug Overdoses Almost 7x Higher Now Compared To 2013
DULUTH, Minn. -- Total overdoses are 7 times higher than they were in 2013 in Duluth from opioids, this epidemic continues to cause problems in Duluth, we took a look at the current numbers that…
Duluth Heights Outdoor Rink Opens To Public
DULUTH, Minn. -- It officially feels like winter in Duluth now that the first outdoor hockey rink has frozen over. The Duluth Heights Rink is the first one in Duluth to open for the…
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…
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
