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North Shore Tourism Picking Up During Summer

FINLAND, Minn.-- As summer begins, the impact of the pandemic means a slow start for businesses along the North Shore. Tourist-reliant businesses like Maple Grove Motel and Bait Shop in Finland, Minnesota have been slower…

Superior Public Museums Reopen for Tours

SUPERIOR, Wis. - Superior Public Museums are opening their doors again for the first time since the COVID-19 shutdown began. Fairlawn Mansion has been offering tours since June 1st. We're told the experience is…

Minnesota Bars Open at 50 Percent Capacity

DULUTH, Minn. - Customers are excited to be back in bars and restaurants in Minnesota. On Wednesday, they opened for dine-in service for the first time since mid-March. "To me it's always nice to…

Duluth Public Parks Allowed to Reopen

DULUTH, Minn.-- As COVID-19 restrictions are being lifted across Minnesota, it also means some changes are coming right here in Duluth. The city is working to open public parks and fields back up in a…

More Relief for Iron Range Businesses

EVELETH, Minn.-- Small business loans have been given out during the pandemic and over on the Iron Range, there is now another program to get relief. The Minnesota Department Of Iron Range Resources And…

Second Harvest Hosts New Food Assistance Program

SUPERIOR, Wisconsin. - Members of Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Bank, and UWS volunteers participated in there first ever coronavirus food assistance program drop off. Hundreds of cars were lined up lined up several…

YMCA to Open Next Week

DULUTH, Minn. - Local Northland organizations continue to prepare to reopen after many of the governor's restrictions were lifted today. Leadership from the Duluth Area Family YMCA is opening up its downtown Duluth facility Monday…

Fond-du-Luth to Reopen Next Week

DULUTH, Minn. - Fond-du-Luth Casino announced Wednesday that they will be reopening next week. The casino said in a recent press release that they will open their doors once again at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, June 15. Face masks will…

Itasca County Board Approves Plan for new Jail

ITASCA COUNTY, Minn. - On Tuesday, the Itasca County Board approved in a 3-2 vote one of the plans for a new jail facility. According to the Itasca County Sheriff, the plan calls for taking over three downtown Grand Rapids…

Midday Update 6-10-20

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist William Seay for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, June 10, 2020.

Updated COVID-19 Numbers: Wednesday, June 10

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota health officials reported 28,869 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state Wednesday morning and 19 new deaths bringing the death total to 1,236 in Minnesota. According to the Minnesota Department of Health website, 369,795 tests have…

Morning Update 6-10-20

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist William Seay for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, June 10, 2020.

Duluth YMCA to Reopen Next Week

DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Area Family YMCA announced Wednesday that they will be reopening the facility next week. According to a recent press release, the YMCA will open for members on June 15. "While many of the things you…

Terese Tomanek Voted Unanimously to City Council

DULUTH, Minn. - Last night the Duluth City Council approved a new city councilor after at-large councilor Barb Russ left her post due to health reasons. Terese Tomanek was voted unanimously by the council.…

Ski Hut Sees Increase in Outdoor Equipment

DULUTH, Minn. - As the short Duluth summer approaches, people are getting outside in any way they can. "We've got a great outdoor scene, there's so many trails and forests and lakes and rivers…

Small Town Restaurants Ready to Reopen Dine-in Service

SCANLON, Minn., and ESKO, Minn. - Restaurants across Minnesota can open at 50 percent capacity for dine-in service starting Wednesday, June 10. Local restaurants have been without a big portion of their business during…

Bridgman's Restaurant Adds A New Patio

DULUTH, Minn. - Bridgeman's in Duluth is adding a new feature to its restaurant, just in time for summer. Coming soon, the popular restaurant will have a brand new patio. It will give customers a…

St. Luke's Hospital's Wound Care Unit Receives Award

DULUTH, Minn. - June is Wound Care Month. St. Luke's hospital is being honored for its work in providing exceptional wound care to its patients. The hospital's wound care unit was recently presented with the President's Circle. It is an…

Ely's Peak Tunnel Closed for Maintenance

DULUTH, Minn. - The Ely's Peak tunnel has been going through maintenance recently. The portion of the trail is closed to remove any dangerous or loose rocks. This is all part of the DWP…

Skyline Lanes Prepares for Re-Opening

HERMANTOWN, Minn. - Skyline Lanes is ready to re-open after over 70 days of being shut down. Customers will soon be back in the newly renovated facility, but there have been some big changes made…

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