B&B Market Donates Groceries to People in Need
CLOQUET, Minn. - It all started on Tuesday when a State Farm employee in Cloquet donated one-hundred pounds of ground beef to the local B&B market. "And the ball just started rolling. We've had…
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Former Duluth City Councilor Among Navy Reserves Deployed to Aid Italy
DULUTH, Minn.-- Italy has been hit hard with the Coronavirus. The country has more 86,000 cases and about 9,000 deaths related to the pandemic. Now, the US is sending military reserves overseas to lend…
Canal Park Brewing Offers Beer Delivery
DULUTH, Minn. - While many local restaurants have found ways to make their foods available for delivery and curbside service, some local breweries will now deliver beer right to your door. Starting Friday,…
2020 Duluth Dylan Festival Canceled
DULUTH, Minn. - The 2020 Duluth Dylan Festival is the latest event to be canceled because of the Coronavirus. This year's festival was supposed to run May 16-24, which would have been Bob…
Blue Heron Trading Company In Duluth Donates To CHUM Food Shelf
DULUTH, Minn. - Blue Heron Trading Company in Duluth is also helping to give back to the community for its 35th anniversary. Every year the houseware store hosts an annual food drive at its…
Freezer Sales Jump As Pandemic Continues
DULUTH, Minn - Appliance stores are getting a little more business these days. Freezer sales are skyrocketing as the coronavirus pandemic continues around the world. As people are spending more time indoors, they are purchasing…
Duluth Changes Trails for Social Distancing Purposes
DULUTH, Minn. - As everyone is being told to keep their distance from others, Duluth city leaders want to make that easier even while people are outside. The city is hoping to route people…
Shipping Takes Precautions for COVID-19
DULUTH, Minn. - The shipping industry is yet another sector that is being impacted by the coronavirus. The Duluth Seaway Port Authority tells us that several precautions are being taken in the midst of the…
Douglas County Confirms New Cases of COVID-19
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Wis. - Douglas County Public Health says there are now five individuals who have tested positive for COVID-19 in the county. Additionally, the public health department says three other family members are symptomatic but have not been tested…
Costco Cancels Purchase Agreement for Arrowhead, Haines Road Location
DULUTH, Minn. - Costco will no longer be building its long-awaited store in Duluth. According to Dave Holappa of Holappa Commercial Real Estate, earlier this week Costco canceled its purchase agreement for the Arrowhead Road location. Last year the planning…
Trump Signs $2.2T Stimulus After Swift Congressional Votes
WASHINGTON-President Donald Trump has signed an unprecedented $2.2 trillion economic rescue package into law, after swift and near-unanimous action by Congress this week. The package will support businesses, rush resources to overburdened health care providers and help struggling families during…
Changes Made to Essentia Health Urgent Care, Convenient Care Locations
DULUTH, Minn. - Essentia Health has announced new changes to their urgent care locations that will go into effect at 7:00 p.m. Friday until further notice. The changes include: Urgent care services will be offered at the Essentia Health-West Duluth…
Wisconsin: 842 COVID-19 Confirmed Cases, 13 Deaths
MADISON, Wis. (FOX 9) - Thirteen people have now died from COVID-19 and 842 others have tested positive for the virus in Wisconsin as of Friday afternoon. This marks the largest daily increase in Wisconsin, with 135 more confirmed cases and five more deaths…
Downtown Duluth Skywalk System to Close for Two Weeks
DULUTH, Minn. - The City of Duluth announced the temporary closure of the downtown Duluth skywalk system. The entire skywalk will be shut down for two weeks starting at 7:00 p.m. Friday, March 27 until April 13 in accordance with…
House Passes $2.2T Rescue Package, Rushes it to Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House has approved a $2.2 trillion rescue package, rushing it to President Donald Trump for his signature. The measure tosses a life preserver to a U.S. economy and…
Two More COVID-19 Deaths Reported in Minnesota
(FOX 9) - Two more people have died from the coronavirus in Minnesota, bringing the total number of deaths in the state to four since the outbreak began. As of Friday, there are now 398 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Minnesota, although…
Midday Update 3-27-20
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ryan Johnson for a local look at news and weather making headlines Friday, March 27, 2020.
Duluth Dylan Fest 2020 Canceled
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth Dylan Fest 2020 has been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Duluth Dylan Fest organizers announced the cancellation early Friday morning. “It is with heavy hearts that we announce that Duluth Dylan Fest 2020 will not…
COVID-19 Death Reported in Gogebic County
GOGEBIC COUNTY, Mich. - The Western Upper Peninsula Health Department received notice on Thursday of the area’s first COVID-19 related death. WUPHD says the elderly male was a resident of Gogebic County and did have underlying health issues. He was…
OneClass Platform Helps Students Learn from Home Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
DULUTH, Minn. - Distance learning. It's a platform rarely practiced by teachers, staff, and students in the Northland. But it's now becoming 'The New Normal," at least until Monday, May 4 in Minnesota. It's…
Lakewood Elementary Students Show Support for Teachers, Staff
DULUTH, Minn. - COVID-19 is keeping students, staff, and teachers separated for the next few weeks. But that's not stopping students Kyler and Keegan from showing up to Lakewood Elementary School in Duluth…
Morning Update 3-27-20
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ryan Johnson for a local look at news and weather making headlines Friday, March 27, 2020.
Two Dane County Jail Inmates Have Coronavirus
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Two inmates in the Dane County Jail in Madison have tested positive for COVID-19 and results are pending on another six inmates who are in isolation. The Dane County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday night that all of…
Some Students Heading Back to Class at Lake Superior College
DULUTH, Minn. - Lake Superior College is one of 37 colleges and universities in the Minnesota State system resuming some classes this Monday on campus. While the vast majority of classes will be online, some…
Minong Grocery Store Owner Talks Wild Demand, Price Gouging, Summer Tourism Concerns
MINONG, Wis. - Small-town grocery stores are getting slammed with unusual demand amid the coronavirus outbreak. And for one grocery owner in Minong, there's a fear there won't be enough inventory out there to be…
Cloquet Businesses Prepare For "Stay-at-Home" Order
CLOQUET, Minn. - Gordy's Hi-Hat, a popular restaurant in the Northland still plans on being open during the order all while celebrating their 60th year. The owners, Gordy and Marilyn, are currently healthy and quarantining…
Pine Knot News Receives Journalism Grant
CLOQUET, Minn. - Amid the Covid-19 crisis some small essential businesses, like newspapers, remain operational and one local publication has received a big grant. On Wednesday, the Facebook Journalism Project announced that several media…
First Coronavirus Death Reported in Northland
IRON COUNTY, Wis. -- A person has died from coronavirus in Iron County, which is also the first known death caused by the virus in the Northland region. The Iron County Public Health Department did not name the city or…
Memorial Blood Centers Need Donations During Pandemic
DULUTH, Minn. - Memorial Blood Centers has canceled all blood drives through April 30th, so an extreme shortage in the blood supply is expected. Memorial is the only supplier of blood to more than…
One Roof Receives Federal Grant
DULUTH, Minn.-- An organization in Duluth that has been helping people make repairs and renovations to their homes just got some much-needed help. One Roof Community Housing was awarded $225,000 from the Community Development…
