Wild State Combines Donuts, Ice Cream into Sweet Sandwich
DULUTH, Minn.-- Well donuts are good and ice cream is also good. On Saturday, at one business in Lincoln Park you could get them both together. Wild State Cider's ice cream, known as Camp…
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Sporting Good Stores Anticipate Rise in Business With Youth Sports Returning
DULUTH, Minn. - Sporting good stores have seen a rise in business lately. At Play It Again sports located in the Kenwood Shopping Center, managers have seen up to a 45 minute wait to…
Washington Center Gym Reopened for Rental Use
DULUTH, Minn. - The Washington Center Gym is reopened for rental use after the governor’s most recent orders. Some rules will be enforced if you decide to use it. Face coverings must be…
128-Foot Tall Bentleyville Tree Taken Down for the Year
DULUTH, Minn.-- Bentleyville cleanup continues, it's most iconic -- and heaviest displays have now been put away for the year. Crews began work early this morning, taking the 128 foot tall tree down piece…
Bayfront Park Ice Rinks Opens for Season
DULUTH, Minn.-- After weeks of anticipation, the ice rink at Bayfront Park was ready to open up again Saturday. And Duluthians were ready to make the most of the opening day. Ice skating…
Cruise Ships to Start Sailing Through this Summer
DULUTH, Minn.-- While shipping boats and barges are no stranger to the shore and harbor here in Duluth it will be welcoming in cruise ships as soon as this summer. Vikings expeditions first travel ship…
Small Crowd of Trump Supporters Gather at Minnesota Capitol
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - State Patrol officers guarded the steps of the Minnesota Capitol on Saturday, as roughly 100 supporters of President Donald Trump gathered to protest the results of the 2020 election. The rally comes as tensions are…
Hermantown Schools to Transition Grades K-8 to Hybrid Learning Next Week
HERMANTOWN, Minn.-- The Hermantown School District is making changes as they hit the halfway point for the school year. Hermantown Community School Administration officials planned back in December to have all kindergarten through 12th grade…
Boomtown Delays Duluth Restaurant Opening
DULUTH, Minn. - Diners will have to wait a little longer before they can enjoy food at the new Boomtown Woodfire Bar & Grill location, which was slated to open this month. The grand opening…
A Twin Ports Facebook Group Helps Local Restaurants Survive
DULUTH, Minn. - Social media is helping many Twin Ports restaurants stay in the spotlight. The "Duluth and Superior Food To-Go During COVID-19" Facebook group is spreading the word by helping restaurants reach customers…
Ice Festival In Superior Goes On
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The Ice Festival in superior is still happening at the end of the month. This year, everything will be mostly outdoors. There will be two dozen ice carvings set up around…
Lake Superior Zoo Hosts Wild Winter Wonderland
DULUTH, Minn. - While many entertainment venues are closed, one place was open for the public to help families and animals celebrate winter. The Lake Superior Zoo hosted Wild Winter Wonderland, where families were able…
Proctor School District Leaders Seek Balance, Parents Vocalize Pushback
PROCTOR, Minn. - School districts throughout the country are struggling to maintain the balance between bringing kids back to school and keeping them safe from COVID-19. Proctor School District is in the same dilemma as…
Closed Wisconsin Capitol Deflates Security Concerns
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Security breaches at the U.S. Capitol and statehouses around the country haven’t led to any changes at the state Capitol building in Madison. Gov. Tony Evers closed the building in March to prevent the spread of…
Teachers Help Students Make Sense of Violence at US Capitol
(AP) - Social studies teachers across the United States are setting aside lesson plans this week to help young people make sense of the scenes from Washington and the violent siege by supporters of President Donald Trump. Many teachers say…
Essentia Health, Common Spirit Health Sign Letter of Intent
DULUTH, Minn. - Essentia leaders say negotiations are moving forward for CommonSpirit Health owned facilities in North Dakota and Minnesota to join Essentia Health. In a Friday afternoon announcement, the hospital says Essentia Health and Commonspirit Health have signed a…
No Immediate Ruling in Request to Delay Trial in Floyd Case
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- A Minnesota judge overseeing the case against four former Minneapolis police officers charged in the death of George Floyd says he…
Suspect in Fond du Lac Shooting Charged With Manslaughter
CLOQUET, Minn. - The suspect arrested for the fatal shooting of 16-year-old Joseph James Peterson on December 28 on the Fond du Lac reservation has been formally charged. Authorities say 18-year-old Joseph James Fohrenkam has been charged with second-degree manslaughter.…
Midday Update 1-8-21
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Updated COVID-19 Numbers: Friday, January 8
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota health officials reported 2,387 new cases of COVID-19 in Minnesota on Friday morning bringing the total confirmed COVID cases to 431,944 in the state. Health officials also reported 48 news deaths bringing the death total…
President Trump Won’t Attend Joe Biden’s Inauguration
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he won’t attend President-elect Joe Biden’s Inauguration on Jan. 20. He will be the first incumbent president since Andrew Johnson to skip his successor's inauguration. In a Friday tweet Trump said, “To all…
Morning Update 1-8-21
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Friday, Jan. 8, 2021.
The Latest: Pelosi Lowers Capitol Flags in Honor of Officer
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says those responsible for police officer Brian Sicknick’s death from the siege at the Capitol by a mob loyal to President Donald Trump “must be brought to justice.” Pelosi said Friday she was lowering…
Us Loses 140,000 Jobs, First Monthly Drop Since Spring
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers shed jobs last month for the first time since April, cutting 140,000 positions, clear evidence that the economy is faltering as the viral pandemic tightens its grip on consumers and businesses. The unemployment rate stayed…
Duluth Fire Marshall Investigating Friday Morning Fire
DULUTH, Minn. - At 12:28 a.m. Friday morning the Duluth Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 1801 East 2nd Street. All of the residents made it out of the building safely and no injuries were reported. Initial damage…
'Skyline Social & Games' Ready To Reopen With Loosened State Guidelines
HERMANTOWN, Minn. - One of the bigger entertainment venues in Hermantown is gearing up to reopen when state COVID-19 guidelines are loosened again next week. Skyline Social & Games will be opening…
UWS Awards 400 Students With About $150,000 In Grant Funding
SUPERIOR, Wis. - 400 students at the University of Wisconsin Superior are getting a little extra financial help to continue their education. UWS recently awarded nearly $150,000 in emergency grant funding to those students. The…
Wisconsin Ramps Up Vaccine Distribution
MADISON, Wis.-- As the number of people vaccinated in Wisconsin surpasses the 100,000 mark, the state is beginning to increase the amount of doses. State health experts say the Department of Health Services allocates…
No More Late Fees at Superior Public Library
SUPERIOR, Wis.-- If you've got late fees racked up with the Superior Public Library, fear no more you're in the clear. The library, on the corner of Tower Avenue and Belknap Street, is no longer…
Candlelight Vigil Demonstration Held in Duluth after Capitol Riots
DULUTH, Minn.-- A candlelight vigil took place in front of the Federal Building in downtown Duluth tonight. Around 20 protesters got together after organizers put the event up on Facebook Wednesday night. The event was…
