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Wisconsin State Campgrounds to Reopen Next Week

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources officials plan to re-open state campgrounds next week. The department has kept campgrounds closed since March to slow the spread of the new coronavirus. The DNR announced Thursday that state campgrounds…

Thomas the Train Canceled for 2020

DULUTH, Minn. - COVID-19 is keeping Thomas the Tank Engine and his friend Percy from visiting Duluth this summer. Thomas usually attracts more than 17,000 kids and their parents to the Duluth Depot every…

Polinsky Rehabilitation Moving to New Location

DULUTH, Minn. - This July, Essentia's Polinsky Rehabilitation will have a new home at the healthcare provider's Miller Hill Mall hub. The center will be moving from its home on East Second Street to the…

Community Garden Opens in Superior

SUPERIOR, Wis.-- As the weather warms up, Superior residents have seen one community activity increase in popularity. Community Gardens in Superior have seen more people taking up spots than in recent years. The Oak…

Businesses Board Up to Keep Property Safe

SUPERIOR, Wis. - The peaceful protest in Superior was a sigh of relief for businesses there that saw what happened in Minneapolis and decided to board up. One of them is the Keyport…

Sara's Table Chester Creek Cafe Opens Patio Seating

DULUTH, Minn. - Many restaurants across the region have begun outdoor seating per the Minnesota governor's order including at Sara's Table Chester Creek Cafe. They have nine booths that can fit four people each along…

City of Duluth Gives Update on Beaches

DULUTH, Minn.-- This week starts the beach season for the city of Duluth and they have made some changes for the season. There will be no lifeguards on duty at the beaches. Those wanting information…

UWS Offers New Online Programs

SUPERIOR, Wis. - While the coronavirus pandemic continues, one local college is offering up more online degrees. UWS is providing two new undergraduate programs and master's programs for this upcoming school year. The undergrad programs…

2020 Itasca County Fair Canceled

ITASCA COUNTY, Minn. - The 2020 Itasca County Fair has been canceled, according to a Wednesday Facebook post from the Itasca County Agricultural Association President. Itasca County Agricultural Association President Melissa Johnson wrote: "This has not been an easy decision…

'Day Out With Thomas the Tank Engine' Event Canceled

DULUTH, Minn. - The North Shore Scenic Railroad announced on Thursday that it has canceled the 'Day Out With Thomas' event due to COVID-19 safety concerns. The event was scheduled for the first two weekends in August. Event organizers said…

Watch Live: George Floyd Memorial Service in Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Organizers of a Minneapolis memorial for George Floyd placed floral arrangements around a golden casket as mourners prepared to pay their respects. Memorial services to honor Floyd are taking place in three cities over six days. The…

Midday Update 6-4-20

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist William Seay for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, June 4, 2020.

Updated COVID-19 Numbers: Thursday, June 4

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota health officials reported 26,273 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state Thursday morning and 29 new deaths bringing the death total to 1,115 in Minnesota. According to the Minnesota Department of Health website, 275,622 tests have…

Update: Superior Landfill Fire now Extinguished

SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Superior firefighters battled a fire at the landfill on Wisconsin Point Wednesday night. Smoke could be seen billowing in the air from the shorelines across Lake Superior in Duluth. Superior Mayor…

Morning Update 6-4-20

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist William Seay for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, June 4, 2020.

Veteran Cloquet Officer Named New Police Chief

CLOQUET, Minn.-. The Cloquet Police Department now has a new Police Chief. After a nine month search interviewing candidates from across the country, it is the former Commander and Interim Chief Derek Randall…

Protests May Cause Surge in COVID-19

DULUTH, Minn. - Experts say mask-wearing and keeping distance from others seems to be the best way to approach protesting during this pandemic. Doctors say that outbreaks are expected even without protesting. With more crowds…

Farmers Market Opens in Superior

SUPERIOR, Wis. - A local farmers market is back open in Superior. Superior Downtown Farmer's Market is now open every Wednesday until the end of October. They have lots of garden plants, peppers, tomatoes,…

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