Twin Ports YMCA Welcome Week Returns
DULUTH, Minn.--'Welcome Week' has kicked off at Twin Ports-Area YMCA locations. Now through September 8th, anybody can walk in for free to try things out at the gym. Everything from yoga classes,…
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Back To School: Gov. Evers Visits Superior Middle School
SUPERIOR, Wis.-- It was a special first day at Superior Middle School. That's because Governor Tony Evers paid a visit. It was part of his back-to-school tour today. Evers has a long career in education…
Sixth Judicial District Candidates Announced
DULUTH, Minn. -- Recommendations for the Sixth Judicial District judge seat have been announced. The Commission on Judicial Selection making the announcement Tuesday. There are 3 candidates up for consideration. Jeffrey Boucher:…
Russian Missiles Blast Ukrainian Military Academy And Hospital, Killing More Than 50, Officials Say
POLTAVA, Ukraine (AP) — Two ballistic missiles blasted a military academy and nearby hospital Tuesday in Ukraine, killing more than 50 people and wounding more than 200 others, Ukrainian officials said, in one of the deadliest Russian strikes since the war began. The missiles…
Coffee Conversation: Steve Solkela Presents: A Comic Opera
Northland -- Steve Solkela introduces La Serva Padrona: Giovanni Battista Pergolesi's Comic Opera, September 11-15. The shows will take place at The Lyric Center, Virginia, MN & Douglas Co. Historical Society, Superior, Wi. [blox_vms account="KQDS"…
Unions Hold Labor Day Picnic
DULUTH, Minn. -- Today's weather brought together the public and politicians alike for a picnic in Bayfront Park. The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) has held their annual…
Cloquet Labor Day Car Show
CLOQUET, Minn.-- For some people, celebrating Labor Day can be a little more mechanical. Self-proclaimed "motor heads" flocked to Cloquet to see all 90 cars at the show. They're showcasing cars from different…
Leaf Sprinkle at the Lakewalk
DULUTH, Minn.--Fall is in the air. And on the ground, there were over forty glass leaf pendants for people to find today! The leaf sprinkle drew quite the crowd. Tons of folks gathered…
Person Arrested After Shooting Outside Building In Eveleth
EVELTH, Minn. - Charges are pending against one person in connection to a shooting outside a building in Eveleth Monday morning. Police say they got word of the shooting on the 400 block of Grant Avenue at 6:16 a.m. on…
People Gather for the Annual Duluth Superior Pride Parade
SUPERIOR, Wis.-- The Duluth Superior Pride Festival held its annual pride parade on Tower Avenue in Superior. The parade was one of the final events of the festival weekend. The Duluth Superior Pride…
The Great Northern Classic Rodeo Concluded Year 33 in Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis.-- All cowboys and cowgirls gathered at the Head of the Lakes Fairgrounds in Superior as The Great Northern Classic Rodeo wrapped up with its final show of the weekend. This is the…
Person Arrested Connected to Deadly Duluth Fire
DULUTH, Minn. - One person is in custody in connection to a structure fire that killed one in Duluth back on July 25, 2024 Duluth Police say they arrested a 25-year old man on Sunday, September 1, 2024. They are recommending…
UPDATE: Campfire Explosion Killed 1, Injured 7 Others In French Township
UPDATE: The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office has released the names of the 8 people injured due to a campfire explosion near Side Lake Friday evening. 53-year-old Marvin Theisen of Hibbing died due to his injures. A 14-year-old female from Saginaw…
RT Quinlan's Fantasy Football League Keeps Timeless Traditions
DULUTH, Minn.- On one of the final Sundays before the NFL season begins, the RT Quinlan's Fantasy Football League gathers for its annual in-person draft. "You've gotta let the draft come to you," Advises…
Move Over, It's the Law
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Minnesota State Patrol looks to crack down on motorists who don't move over for emergency and maintenance vehicles with activated flashing lights. Beginning Aug. 31, the Minnesota State Patrol will…
Annual Cookout Fundraiser for Hermantown Hockey Team
DULUTH, Minn.-- The Hermantown Hockey team fired up the grills today for their annual fundraiser. The boys sold brats and burgers to help support this cause. Stokke's Meat Market helped make this happen for the team, and folks are showing…
The Snake Pit Opens New Location
HERMANTOWN, Minn.--A place where reptile enthusiasts call home, recently got a new home! Their old building shut down, and the community came together to help give them a new location. The Snake Pit in Hermantown has been serving the community…
Cloquet Slashing Suspect Charged
CLOQUET, Minn. -- A Cloquet area man is accused of slashing a woman’s throat, after accusing her of snitching; according to Probable Cause Documents filed in District Court. 25-year-old Toby Ray Smith is being held in the Carlton County Jail…
Duluth Public Library Celebrates Pride
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth Public Library is working in conjunction with the Duluth Superior Pride Festival to offer some fun events. On Friday at the West Duluth Branch Library families got to attend a Drag Story Time. A guest…
UMD Hosts Student Activities Fair
DULUTH, Minn. -- UMD hosted an event Thursday allowing incoming students to learn more about where they'd like to fit in on campus. The Student Activities Fair had booths set up with information…
Duluth Public Schools Exceeds State Averages in 2024 Accountability Test Results
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth Public Schools is showing great progress in its 2024 Accountability Test results. The data shows that in reading, math, and science, Duluth is above statewide trends. Superintendent John Magas…
2024 Mayor's Pride Reception Kicks Off
DULUTH, Minn.--Pride is in the air once more, as the annual mayor's reception kicked off Thursday afternoon. The reception at the Depot, accompanied by local musicians was a hit. It's a chance for officials…
Lions Impact Lake Superior Zoo for Nearly Two Decades
DULUTH, Minn.--A Duluth Zoo takes pride in their well-loved animals. However, it may be time for changes in the future. The lions have made their nearly two-decade impact at the Lake Superior Zoo. With…
Iron Range Author Releases New Book
DULUTH, Minn. -- A local author stopped by the Fox 21 studio to discuss their new book, 'Walks Through Hell.' The book by Dr. Chad Scott takes readers through dark tourism destinations while bringing…
Aurora Shooting Suspect Charged
AURORA, Minn. -- A 22-year-old Biwabik man was booked into the St. Louis County Jail today, according to jail records. Court documents show that Landon Tuomala is facing several charges, including attempted second-degree murder, stemming from a Tuesday shooting in…
All 87 Minnesota Counties Represented with 4-H Projects at the State Fair
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. -- For over 100 years the Minnesota 4H program has helped kids learn more about agriculture, STEM, and leadership development skills, all while discovering new interests. “It's about finding their passion.…
Duluth Teachers Prepare for Engaging School Year
DULUTH, Minn. -- As the kids enjoy the final days of their summer, their teachers have been putting in the work to prepare for this upcoming school year. Teachers from Duluth Public Schools are…
Minnesota State Fair Traditions
Saint Paul, Minn.-- The Minnesota State Fair is a place where people can cap off their summer. This year's annual get together was definitely unique. Record breaking heat, and severe storms didn't stop people from…
One Dead After House Fire In Midway Township
MIDWAY TOWNSHIP, Minn. -- One person is dead after a house fire happened in Midway Township. The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office says the fire occurred at 11:35 p.m. on August 18 on the 5300 block of Old Highway 61.…
Bailey Builds Sets up Shop at the Minnesota State Fair
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. -- Owners of a local art business are representing the Northland by setting up shop at the State Fair. This is the fourth year Bailey Builds has had a booth…
