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Duluth Pack Gives Back in a Green Way

DULUTH, Minn. - April 22nd is Earth Day, and today, some businesses are offering promotions to give back in a green way. Duluth Pack in Canal Park, which makes canvas and leather bags and…

Local Cosmetic Store Serves Customers During Pandemic

DULUTH, Minn. - Mix Cosmetiques in Duluth is a locally-owned makeup shop that sells custom and organic homemade makeup products. Owner Lanae Rhoads attributes it to peoples' desire to still look their best, even if…

Ashland Kindergartners Drive-Up to Greet Teachers

ASHLAND, Wis. - Kindergartners around the Northland are not in school right now because of the coronavirus shutdown, but that didn't stop Ashland teachers from celebrating National Kindergarten Day with students and parents driving…

Minnesota Increases Coronavirus Testing Capacity

ST. PAUL, Minn.-- Today was Minnesota’s deadliest day yet from Coronavirus with 19 deaths and 154 new infections. This afternoon Minnesota Governor Tim Walz held a news conference with health experts from around Minnesota…

UW-Superior "Strongly" Considering Furloughing All Employees

SUPERIOR, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-Superior is one of many higher education institutions suffering from the impacts of Covid-19. Due to substantial revenue loss, the university is "strongly" considering furloughing all faculty and…

CSAs Create Much-Needed Stability for Farms

WRENSHALL, Minn. - Several Northland farms are partnering with communities during this uncertain time to help support their businesses. CSA stands for community supported agriculture. Food Farm in Wrenshall has been participating in the…

2 Cats in NY Become First US Pets to Test Positive for Virus

NEW YORK (AP) - Two pet cats in New York state have tested positive for the coronavirus, marking the first confirmed cases in companion animals in the United States. The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the federal Centers for Disease Control…

LIVE: Gov. Walz Makes Announcement on COVID-19 Testing

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Tim Walz is preparing to make a major announcement about coronavirus testing in Minnesota. The governor will be joined at a 2 p.m. news conference by leaders from the Mayo Clinic, the University of Minnesota, and…

COVID-19 Kills 19 More Minnesotans in Biggest 1-day Jump Yet

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — COVID-19 has killed 19 more Minnesotans, marking the largest one-day death toll since the pandemic reached the state, the Minnesota Department of Health reported Wednesday. The 19 new deaths raised the state’s total to 179. The department…

Midday Update 4-22-20

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist William Seay for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Morning Update 4-22-20

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist William Seay for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, April 22, 2020

UW-Superior: Likely to Begin Intermittent Furloughs July 1

SUPERIOR, Wis. - University of Wisconsin Superior officials say they will likely begin intermittent furloughs for all staff and faculty starting July 1 due to revenue loss as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The announcement was made Tuesday during the…

Superior Street Reconstruction Project Update

DULUTH, Minn. - It's been more than two weeks since phase three of the Superior Street Reconstruction Project began in downtown Duluth. So far, city officials tell us the project is right on schedule. Phase…

Great Outdoors: Marinas Set to Re-Open

KNIFE RIVER, Minn. - As of Friday the 17th, Governor Tim Walz expanded Minnesota's essential services allowing some outdoor recreational activities to fall under that category. "The first thing we did was get careful…

Local Boy Scouts Donate Popcorn to Chum

DULUTH, Minn.-- Millions of Americans across the country are going to their local food banks as paychecks are disappearing. Here in Duluth, one local organization is doing what they can to help out. Local Boy…

Hermantown Businesses Can Now Sell To-Go Liquor

HERMANTOWN, Minn. - Hermantown area businesses are now being allowed to sell takeout liquor for the duration of the pandemic. The Hermantown City Council recently approved an ordinance allowing businesses with a liquor license…

Lester Park Golf Course Closed For The Season

DULUTH, Minn. - After announcing a series of budget shortcomings amid the Coronivirus pandemic, the City of Duluth is closing the Lester Park Golf Course. Friends of Duluth Public Golf works in collaboration with the…

B&B Market Sees Rise In Food Donations

CLOQUET, Minn. - The B&B Market in Cloquet has received over 57,000 dollars in donations to help members of the Cloquet community and beyond. Almost a month ago the market began giving…

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