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Memo: Some in US may not get Stimulus Checks until August

WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government expects to begin making payments to millions of Americans under the new stimulus law in mid-April, but some people without direct deposit information may not get checks until mid-August or later, according to a…

Gordy’s Hi-Hat Moves Opening Day to April 8

We can't wait any longer... Opening on Wednesday, April 8th! We strongly encourage placing call-in orders and using our... Posted by Gordy's Hi-Hat on Thursday, April 2, 2020   CLOQUET, Minn. - Gordy’s Hi-Hat will be opening for its 60th season…

Democrats Delay Nominating Convention Amid Virus Concerns

(AP) - Democrats announced Thursday that they were postponing their presidential nominating convention until August, an unprecedented move that shows how the coronavirus is reshaping the battle for the White House. The party had hoped that a mid-July convention would give them…

Midday Update 4-2-20

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist William Seay for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, April 2, 2020.

Gov. Whitmer: Michigan Schools Closed for Academic Year

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — More than 1.5 million Michigan students will not return to K-12 school buildings the rest of the academic year due to the coronavirus pandemic and instead will learn remotely, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer ordered Thursday. All public…

Morning Update 4-2-2020

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist William Seay for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, April 2, 2020.

A Record 6.6 Million Seek US Jobless Aid as Layoffs Mount

WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 6.6 million Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week — doubling a record high set just one week earlier — a sign that layoffs are accelerating in the midst of the coronavirus. The stunning report Thursday from…

New LED Lights On Lift Bridge Go Purple in Solidarity

DULUTH, Minn. - To continue to show solidarity during these tough times involving the coronavirus outbreak, the city of Duluth has lit the Aerial Lift Bridge purple. The iconic bridge connecting Canal Park to Park…

Getting Out of House to Clean Up North Shore

DULUTH, Minn.- As more people are enjoying activities outdoors, two folks decided to show the environment some love, and pick up trash along the North Shore. After losing their jobs at Duluth Woman's Club,…

The Challenge Center Helps Make Masks

SUPERIOR, Wis.-- As the fight against Coronavirus continues, the demand for supplies like masks has been huge. One organization in Superior is doing what they can to help. As more and more masks are being…

Private Campgrounds Face Uncertain Future

DULUTH, Minn. - Along with everything else, local campgrounds are feeling the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. Campgrounds and even dispersed camping are closed at all state parks, forests, and recreational facilities. However,…

Virtual Medical Appointments Spike Amid Pandemic

DULUTH, Minn - Virtual medical appointments are now on the rise as more healthcare facilities are encouraging patients to use the new type of service. St. Luke's telehealth offers patients a virtual exam room experience.…

Bike Shops Considered an Essential Business

DULUTH, Minn. - If biking is one of your favorite ways to relieve stress, you are in luck as bike shops are considered an essential business. Stewart's Bike Shop in Duluth specializes in mid-range…

ASL Interpreters Adjust to Help Students

DULUTH, Minn. - With technology, interpreting services have been able to thrive. However, there is a limitation to how 3D communication is done in a 2D format. It's about service deaf students in the local…

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