'Duluth Farmers' Market Jam Band' Plays On
DULUTH, Minn.- The unofficially named Duluth Farmers' Market Jam Band is a group of strangers who first met at the market years ago and now play music together at pop-ups each season. “It's just…
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Duluth Farmers' Market Celebrates National Farmers' Market Week
DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Farmers' Market celebrated National Farmers' Market Week this morning with special treats products. From fresh produce to raw honey vendors across the Northland showed up for a busy Saturday…
Minnesota Trappers Convention Returns to Barnum for 62nd Year
BARNUM, Minn.- The 62nd Annual Minnesota Trappers Association Convention returned this weekend after a pandemic pause in 2020, continuing their work of "helping to perpetuate the nation's oldest industry - the fur trade...to…
Duluth Police: Suspect Arrested Following Shooting, 'Short Standoff'
DULUTH, Minn.- One male suspect is in custody following an early morning shooting in Duluth's Spirit Valley neighborhood, and a standoff in Morgan Park Saturday, according to the Duluth Police Department. According to a spokesperson with the Department, around 2:30…
100th South St. Louis County Fair Returns with New Look
PROCTOR, Minn.-- This weekend marks the return of the South St. Louis County Fair here in Proctor. Fair organizers have pulled out all the stops to create a fun and unique experience for the fair's…
Experts Warn Of Health Impacts from Smoky Conditions
FARGO, N.D.-- The extension of those air quality alerts means those smoky conditions are going to stick around longer in the Northland. Local medical experts say to "use common sense and avoid prolonged exposure outdoors".…
UPDATE: Water Rescue Underway Off Park Point
UPDATE: DULUTH, Minn.- The swimmer was taken aboard Marine 19 and transferred to shore. He is not injured and in good spirits. _________________________________________________________________________________________________ DULUTH, Minn.-A water rescue is underway on Park Point. The rescue is happening off the 4200 block…
CASDA's 9th Annual Golf Scramble Fundraiser Returns
SUPERIOR, Wis.- The Center Against Sexual and Domestic Abuse held their 9th annual Golf Scramble, socks for survivors at Nemadji Golf Course in Superior. “This is a good chance for me and my friends to…
Hillside Makers Market Grand Opening
DULUTH, Minn.-- On E 9th Street, the Hillside Makers Market set up for its grand opening, bringing local craftspeople together to showcase their products. The HMM is a pop-up market that is providing a…
Airport Auto Hosts Annual Swap Sale
DULUTH, Minn.-- In 1977, a local man purchased a Texaco gas station in Duluth, and after operating it for a couple of years, he decided to shift gears towards following his passion, which are…
Female Arrested in Ashland County for Allegedly Stabbing Husband Multiple Times
ASHLAND COUNTY, Wis. - A female has been arrested in Ashland County for allegedly stabbing her husband multiple times during an altercation. According to the Ashland County Sheriff's Office, authorities responded to an "open-air" call of a male and female…
East Superior Street Reconditioning Project to Begin on August 2
DULUTH, Minn. - Construction on the East Superior Street Reconditioning Project will begin on Monday, August 2, according to the City of Duluth. The project work area will take place between 45th and 60th Avenue East. Traffic control signs will…
Smoky Air Expected to Linger in Minnesota Until Tuesday, Worsen Over Weekend
(FOX 9) - The unpleasant, record-poor air quality that Minnesota has faced in recent days as smoke from Canadian wildfires drifts down to Minnesota isn't going anywhere this weekend. On Friday, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency extended its air quality…
CDC Team: ‘War Has Changed’ as Delta Variant Dangers Emerge
(AP) - New evidence showing the delta variant is as contagious as chickenpox has prompted U.S. health officials to consider changing advice on how the nation fights the coronavirus. Recommending masks for everyone and requiring vaccines for doctors and other…
Midday Update 7-30-21
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Friday, July 30, 2021.
Weather Service Confirms at Least 4 Tornadoes in Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The National Weather Service has confirmed at least four tornadoes caused widespread damage in Wisconsin and contributed to at least one death. Quinn Boehning, 29, was killed after crashing into a fallen tree and power line near…
Two Arrested, Charged in April Hibbing Drug Bust
HIBBING, Minn. - Two people have now been federally indicted for trafficking and distributing controlled substances after Hibbing police, with the help of K9 Chase, located drugs in their vehicle during a traffic stop in April. According to authorities, Hibbing…
President Biden, Vice President Harris Meet With Governors to Hold a Discussion on Wildfires
(AP) - President Joe Biden is sounding the alarm about the need for more resources to fight a series of wildfires in Western states. The president met Friday with governors of western states to discuss the resulting supply shortages as…
Treasure Hunt! Jay Cooke State Park Provides Geocaching Opportunities
CARLTON, Minn. - This week’s Active Adventures takes Meteorologist Ken Slama on a treasure hunt in Jay Cooke State Park. All 75 Minnesota State parks have a geocaching challenge through the fall…
The Cool Kind of Camping Tech
DULUTH, Minn. - If you’re in the wild this summer – you’re not alone. The number of first-time campers during the pandemic reached more than 10 million and access to cellular/Wi-Fi while camping,…
Morning Update 7-30-21
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Friday, July 30, 2021.
‘Happy Tears’: Lee’s Gold Sparks Joy at Home in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Family and friends in Minnesota broke into cheers and screams for Sunisa Lee. She was one of their own, and the 18-year-old gymnast had captured the women's all-around gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics. Her triumph delighted…
Canadian Wildfires Causing Air Quality Concerns in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - An air quality alert remained in effect for most of Minnesota as the state deals with smoke from Canadian wildfires that has created some of the highest particulate readings on record. Gov. Tim Walz and several other…
Worker, Supply Shortages Continue for Duluth Businesses
DULUTH, Minn.-- It's continued to be a busy summer for businesses here in Duluth but establishments are still struggling to find workers. Tacos Tacos Tacos on Superior Street in the HART District downtown has been…
Thickest Wave Yet of Wildfire Smoke Covers Northland
DULUTH, Minn.-- It's another busy day along the Lakewalk in Duluth. But as air conditions change due to the wildfires, health officials are urging some extra caution. The smokiest air yet from the Canadian wildfires…
Businesses are Expecting Crowds
HAYWARD, Wis.- It has been a tough year for a lot of businesses across the Northland but those at the Lumberjack World Championships are happy to see people return to these large events. “It's…
The Lumberjack World Championships Returns
HAYWARD, Wis.- The 61st annual Lumberjack World Championships and festival in Hayward, Wisconsin, where competitors, fans and vendors are gathering for all things wood. Although last year's event was canceled due to the pandemic people…
States Prepare for End of Renters Moratorium
TWIN PORTS-- With the rental moratorium slowly on its way out, Minnesota and Wisconsin are both taking extra steps to make sure renters are caught up, and not left in a…
All Pints North Featuring Over 100 Breweries
DULUTH, Minn.-- More than one hundred breweries from around the state of Minnesota will be set up at Bayfront Festival Park on Saturday as All Pints North returns to Duluth. Featuring different craft…
Sidewalk Sales in the District Begin
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Sidewalk Sales in the District is back in Superior, and various stores are featuring discounted prices on some of Superior's best downtown products. 14 different stores are participating, and offering discounts…
