Diamond Factory Gets New Life
CLOQUET, Minn.-In late July, the Cloquet community was dealt a huge blow when a manufacturer of Diamond brand products shutdown. The factory had been there since 1904 and had built up…
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Hucklebeary Celebrates Grand Re-Opening, International Women's Day
DULUTH, Minn - Thursday, March 8 is International Women's Day! The day is aimed at recognizing the cultural, political, social and economic achievements of women around the world. The initiative also…
Northern Lights Express Passes Environmental Review
DULUTH, Minn. - The Northern Lights Express high-speed rail line from Duluth to Minneapolis has cleared its environmental review. The federal review states the project will not have significant environmental impacts, according the…
City Looks To Ease Limit On Vacation Rentals
DULUTH, Minn. - The limit on vacation rentals in Duluth is getting new attention because of a continued increase in demand for licenses. The city’s Planning Commission is recommending the city increase its…
20-year-old Sues Dick’s, Walmart Over new gun Policies
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A 20-year-old man from Oregon has filed lawsuits against Dick’s Sporting Goods and Walmart, alleging the two retailers discriminated against him when they refused to sell him a rifle because of his age. Dick’s and Walmart…
Find the Perfect Summer Camp through Annual Extravaganza
DULUTH, Minn. - We're at the tail end of winter and people of all ages are eager to get back outdoors to enjoy everything the Northland has to offer. Luckily. the Miller…
Bent Paddle Brewing Teams Up with Northwoods Women in Science
DULUTH, Minn. - Bent Paddle Brewing Company has announced their latest partnership. Five percent of the sales from their current Valve Jockey beer, “Session” Barleywine, will benefit Northwoods Women in Science. The Valve Jockey Brewer’s Series celebrates the brewers’ creativity by giving…
Target Raises Starting pay for Second Time in Less Than a Year
NEW YORK (AP) - Target is raising its minimum starting pay for workers for the second time in less than a year after seeing a bigger and better pool of candidates. Target, which hiked starting pay to $11 an hour…
AICHO Works to Rebuild Rooftop Garden
DULUTH, Minn. - The American Indian Community Housing Organization is growing its rooftop garden and is seeking donors. The garden was removed last year as roof work was completed. Now, as…
Duluth Antique Marketplace Attracting Dozens of Vendors
DULUTH, Minn. - It’s been known for years, one person’s junk is another person’s treasure. With the popularity of shabby chic and repurposing these days one local business owner in Duluth is…
City of Superior hosts listening session with business community
SUPERIOR, Wisc. - The City of Superior held another in a series of listening sessions on Monday. The city has been hosting listening sessions with different demographic groups to get…
T & M Athletics to Close After 39 Years
WILLOW RIVER, Minn. - T & M Athletics is going out of business after thirty-nine years. The family owned store has been a staple of the Willow River Community since 1979…
Thousands Expected at 10th Annual Duluth Women's Expo
DULUTH, Minn. - The 10th Annual Duluth Women's Expo is taking place this weekend and this year it's expected to be even bigger and better than ever before. On Saturday, March…
Sen. Tom Bakk Invites Delta Air Lines to Minnesota Amid Gun Debate
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota Senate DFL Caucus Leader Tom Bakk is encouraging Delta Air Lines to move its corporate headquarters to Minnesota. Delta absorbed Minnesota grown airline Northwest in 2008 and consolidated operations in Atlanta, Georgia. This invitation comes…
Annual Job and Internship Fair Offers Opportunities to Northland Community
SUPERIOR, Wis. - If you're eager to find a job or interested in learning more about a new career path, The University of Wisconsin-Superior can help you do so this week.…
Drone Photographs of FOX 21 Photojournalist to be Featured at Vanilla Bean
DULUTH, Minn. -The Northland provides the beautiful landscape for any artist to portray. A local photographer is showing the sites through drone work. Adam Jagunich will be presenting a drone photo gallery…
Local Farmers and Producers Celebrate CSA Programs Friday
BAYFIELD, Wis. - Community-supported agriculture is something many Northlanders take part in. Friday, February 23 is National CSA Day. This morning, Lake Superior CSA Manager Evan Flom and farmer Chris Duke…
Minnesota Power Rate Increase Approaching
DULUTH, Minn. - A new natural gas power plant is coming to Superior. According to a statewide group, most Minnesota Power customers oppose the new plant because of its cost. But…
Some Local Businesses Welcome the Snow
SUPERIOR, Wis. - A lot of snow fell on the No rthland over the past few days, and people are still digging an plowing their way out. A lot of snow…
3M Co. to Pay $850 million to Minnesota to Settle Case Over Chemical Disposal
MINNEAPOLIS-3M Co. has agreed to pay the state of Minnesota $850 million to settle a case alleging the manufacturer damaged the state's natural resources and contaminated groundwater by disposing chemicals over decades. Attorney General Lori Swanson announced the settlement Tuesday,…
