COOK COUNTY, Minn. - The residents of Cook County are concerned when it comes to visitors traveling to the region from elsewhere amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The friendly staff at Visit Cook…
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist William Seay for a local look at news and weather making headlines Tuesday, April 28, 2020.
MADISON, Wis. - Gov. Tony Evers announced Tuesday morning that he has directed the Department of Natural Resources to re-open several state parks, forests, and recreational areas that were previously closed due to COVID-19 health concerns. According to a news…
GORDON, Wis. - Gordon Good Neighbor Days 2020 has been canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic concerns. The Gordon Good Neighbor Days committee made the announcement about the cancellation on its Facebook page Monday evening saying: "With the continuing uncertainty of…
VIRGINIA, Minn.- The City of Virginia is set to furlough up to 28 employees beginning May 4th due to projected revenue losses. Mayor Larry Cuffe said a majority of the 28 employees are…
DULUTH, Minn.- Mayor Emily Larson made a rare appearance at Duluth's virtual City Council meeting to give councilors a detailed outline, and uncertain look towards a grim future after she announced the city's budget…
DULUTH, Minn. - "That's what all of this is, adapting and accepting your situation and trying to get creative and attempt to maintain the normalcy," Perk Place Coffee manager Ria Takhar said. After…
DULUTH, Minn.-- As the weather warms up, the orange cones are coming back out of storage and lining the streets for construction season. Crews got to work in downtown Duluth on the two construction…
DULUTH, Minn.-- St. Louis County now has a new helpline to answer all non-medical questions people are having during the Coronavirus pandemic. The phone number is 218-336-HELP (218-336-4357) and is live Monday-Friday from 8…
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Community School Collaborative is a non-profit that serves students in the community impacted by economic barriers. The group recently received a large donation from a local church to help them…
DULUTH, Minn. - Right now as people stay home, there is a growing need for more plasma donations. Plasma is the clear liquid portion of our blood, which can be used to treat people with…
DULUTH, Minn. - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resource is urging outdoor enthusiasts to continue purchasing fishing and hunting license this year amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Governor Tim Walz has officially allowed fishing season…
DULUTH, Minn. - Despite a lot of businesses closing, auto repair shops are seeing a steady stream of customers. Workers at 4th Street Auto Repair have been taking extra precautions when it…
DULUTH, Minn. - Masks, masks, and more masks. This is what St. Luke’s and Essentia Health are trying to raise in their “Land of 10,000 Masks” campaign. “When we get masks like this, it really…
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Superior Mayor Jim Paine says he has no plans to lay off or furlough any employees right now or in the future. Mayor Paine told FOX 21 Monday while times are uncertain and he can't fully predict…
DULUTH, Minn. - The U.S. Coast Guard says they responded to a water emergency around 3:00 p.m. Monday in the Duluth Harbor. According to reports, a boat containing two adults, a child, and a dog was taking on water…
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The number of people testing positive for the coronavirus in Wisconsin has reached over 6,000. Wisconsin health officials reported Monday the number of people in the state testing positive for COVID-19 has grown to 6,081, up 170…
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Dog groomers, upholsterers, lawnmower repair shops, and other nonessential businesses that can offer contact-less services will be allowed to reopen in Wisconsin, Gov. Tony Evers announced Monday. Outdoor recreational rental businesses, such as boats, golf carts, and…
VIRGINIA, Minn. - The city of Virginia will begin to furlough employees next week. According to city officials, a decision has been made to furlough up to 28 employees and will begin May 4. Virginia City Administrator Britt See-Benes says…
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist William Seay for a local look at news and weather making headlines Monday, April 27, 2020.
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota Department of Health reported 3,816 confirmed cases of COVID-19 throughout the state as of Monday morning. The department also reported 286 deaths. Health officials have cautioned that the real number of Minnesotans infected with…
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist William Seay for a local look at news and weather making headlines Monday, April 27, 2020.
DULUTH, Minn. - The City of Duluth Parks and Recreation department says they have responded to reports of illegal trails development and riding within Central Park. According to a Monday news release, city ordinances will continue to be enforced in…
DULUTH, Minn. — FOX 21 is highlighting local front-line workers who are giving their all for the community during the coronavirus pandemic. Here are just a few of our Hometown Heroes from Sunday’s…
SUPERIOR, Wis. - We are now more than a month into the stay-at-home order in Minnesota and Wisconsin as thousands are jobless, businesses are shut down and emotions are running higher than ever.…
ASHLAND, Wis. - The tourism industry in Ashland is preparing for a slow summer, but one motel is turning the bad situation around to help the community. The 8-bedroom Bayview Motel has had about…
DULUTH, Minn.- The 28th Annual St. Louis River Quest, the three-day waterfront and water safety education program for sixth graders, has been canceled for the first time due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Originally…
PROCTOR, Minn.- A local flower shop owner is seeing some success after adapting his business model during this pandemic. Duluth Flower Farm has been set up with a simple table outside the family's…
ASHLAND, Wis. - It wasn't the 100th birthday bash Jean Richardson's family had been dreaming of but what they got might have been even better. Cars as far as the eye…
