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Black Bear Casino Resort Reopening Next Week

CARLTON, Minn. - Black Bear Casino Resort announced Thursday that it will be reopening next week. According to Black Bear's website, they will be re-opening at 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 15. During Phase 1 of reopening the new hours of…

Morning Update 6-11-20

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist William Seay for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, June 11, 2020.

Firefighters Suffer Minor Injuries in Ashland House Fire

ASHLAND, Wis. - The Ashland Fire Department says two firefighters suffered minor injuries battling a house fire late Wednesday afternoon. The blaze broke out just before 5:00 p.m. Wednesday at a home on the 1300 block of West Lakeshore…

UWS to Resume Some On-Campus Classes in Fall

SUPERIOR, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-Superior announced Thursday that it is planning to resume some on-campus classes this fall. “The UW-Superior Recovery Team has been hard at work on the plan to bring students and employees back to campus,”…

Animal Allies Takes in 24 Surrendered Dogs

DULUTH, Minn. - Animal Allies in Duluth recently took in 24 dogs from St. Louis County. Now, the humane society is raising money to care for the animals and is looking to find them…

North Shore Tourism Picking Up During Summer

FINLAND, Minn.-- As summer begins, the impact of the pandemic means a slow start for businesses along the North Shore. Tourist-reliant businesses like Maple Grove Motel and Bait Shop in Finland, Minnesota have been slower…

Superior Public Museums Reopen for Tours

SUPERIOR, Wis. - Superior Public Museums are opening their doors again for the first time since the COVID-19 shutdown began. Fairlawn Mansion has been offering tours since June 1st. We're told the experience is…

Minnesota Bars Open at 50 Percent Capacity

DULUTH, Minn. - Customers are excited to be back in bars and restaurants in Minnesota. On Wednesday, they opened for dine-in service for the first time since mid-March. "To me it's always nice to…

Duluth Public Parks Allowed to Reopen

DULUTH, Minn.-- As COVID-19 restrictions are being lifted across Minnesota, it also means some changes are coming right here in Duluth. The city is working to open public parks and fields back up in a…

More Relief for Iron Range Businesses

EVELETH, Minn.-- Small business loans have been given out during the pandemic and over on the Iron Range, there is now another program to get relief. The Minnesota Department Of Iron Range Resources And…

Second Harvest Hosts New Food Assistance Program

SUPERIOR, Wisconsin. - Members of Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Bank, and UWS volunteers participated in there first ever coronavirus food assistance program drop off. Hundreds of cars were lined up lined up several…

YMCA to Open Next Week

DULUTH, Minn. - Local Northland organizations continue to prepare to reopen after many of the governor's restrictions were lifted today. Leadership from the Duluth Area Family YMCA is opening up its downtown Duluth facility Monday…

Fond-du-Luth to Reopen Next Week

DULUTH, Minn. - Fond-du-Luth Casino announced Wednesday that they will be reopening next week. The casino said in a recent press release that they will open their doors once again at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, June 15. Face masks will…

Itasca County Board Approves Plan for new Jail

ITASCA COUNTY, Minn. - On Tuesday, the Itasca County Board approved in a 3-2 vote one of the plans for a new jail facility. According to the Itasca County Sheriff, the plan calls for taking over three downtown Grand Rapids…

Midday Update 6-10-20

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist William Seay for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, June 10, 2020.

Updated COVID-19 Numbers: Wednesday, June 10

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota health officials reported 28,869 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state Wednesday morning and 19 new deaths bringing the death total to 1,236 in Minnesota. According to the Minnesota Department of Health website, 369,795 tests have…

Morning Update 6-10-20

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist William Seay for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, June 10, 2020.

Duluth YMCA to Reopen Next Week

DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Area Family YMCA announced Wednesday that they will be reopening the facility next week. According to a recent press release, the YMCA will open for members on June 15. "While many of the things you…

Terese Tomanek Voted Unanimously to City Council

DULUTH, Minn. - Last night the Duluth City Council approved a new city councilor after at-large councilor Barb Russ left her post due to health reasons. Terese Tomanek was voted unanimously by the council.…

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