Duluth Women's Club Fall Bazaar Rings in the Holidays
DULUTH, Minn.- All types of homemade holiday treats and crafts were on sale today at the Duluth Women's Club for their 2nd Annual Fall Bazaar. Over 990 items like baked goods, book pillows, and…
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Pop Art Masquerade Gala Raises Money for Duluth Art Institute
DULUTH, Minn.- The Depot was taken over by pop art as the Duluth Art Institute held their largest fundraiser, the Masquerade Gala, for the 3rd year in a row. Masks and vibrant colors swept…
End of Life Conference Held at U of M Medical School Duluth Campus
DULUTH, Minn.- The University of Minnesota Medical School Duluth Campus hosted their second annual Healthcare Ethics Conference, about decision making at the end of one's life. Panels focused on topics like rural…
Fire Destroys $500,000 of Logging Equipment
DULUTH, Minn.- St. Louis County is investigating a possible arson at a logging operation just north of Duluth. The fire destroyed $500,000 worth of equipment and is considered a total loss. The destroyed piece…
Fire at Logging Operation Destroys $500 Thousand Worth of Equipment
ST. LOUIS CO., Minn.- Deputies with the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office are investigating a possible arson that destroyed more than $500 thousand worth of equipment at a logging operation North of Duluth. Officials responded to the call of the…
Kids Get First Hand Experience with Gears at Superior Public Library
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Kids in Superior got an opportunity to use their brains to put together parks powered by gears. Kids ages five and up and their parents got a challenge outside of school at…
Project Joy Raising Money to Tackle Child Food Insecurity
DULUTH, Minn. - Project Joy and the Duluth Curling Club came together to raise money for the Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Bank Backpack program. Project Joy has been happening annually for eight years…
LSC Partners With MSU Mankato To Tackle Need For Commercial Airline Pilots
DULUTH, Minn. - To help address the need for commercial airline pilots in the United States Lake Superior College announced they will be partnering with Minnesota State University Mankato. It is…
Storm Damage Does Not Meet Threshold for State Disaster Declaration
DULUTH, Minn. – According to the City of Duluth, damage from last month’s storm was not enough to qualify for state aid. Duluth Fire Chief Shawn Krizaj said in a press conference Friday that…
The Duluth Junk Hunt Is The Place To Find One-Of-A-Kind Treasures
DULUTH, Minn. - One person's junk can be another person's treasure. Hundreds of people stopped by the DECC for the semi-annual Duluth Junk Hunt in search of those treasures. The event features nearly 150…
Bayfront Festival Park Breaks Records
DULUTH, Minn. - 2019 was Bayfront Festival Park's busiest year yet. This year Bayfront held more than 30 events such as concerts by bands like Trampled by Turtles. That's nearly triple the number…
A Northland Holiday Tradition: The Thanksgiving Burrito is Back
DULUTH, Minn.- Many people welcome the day after Halloween as the first day of the holiday season. And with holidays come yearly traditions, like Burrito Union's Thanksgiving burrito. "The Thanksgiving Burrito is our yearly burrito…
City Unveils New Mural in Skywalk Entrance of NorShor Theater
DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Public Arts Commission unveiled a new and colorful 4–wall mural in the 3rd floor skywalk entrance to the NorShor Theater Friday morning. The mural was painted by Ashland artist Susan…
Democrat Beto O'Rourke Has Announced He's Dropping His 2020 Presidential Bid
WASHINGTON (AP) - Democrat Beto O'Rourke has announced he's dropping his 2020 presidential bid. O'Rourke tweeted Friday that his campaign “has always been about seeing clearly, speaking honestly, and acting decisively.'' He writes, “In that spirit: I am announcing that…
Regents Leader Appoints UW President Search Committee
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The head of the University of Wisconsin System's Board of Regents has named a search committee to find candidates to replace retiring system President Ray Cross. Regent President Andrew Petersen said Friday that board Vice President…
Midday Update 11-1-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Chief Meteorologist Anthony Peoples for a local look at news and weather making headlines Friday, November 1, 2019.
Golden Hits Concert Features Duluth Musician Todd Eckart
DULUTH, Minn. - Happening Saturday, November 2 in Mitchell Auditorium at the College of St. Scholastica in Duluth, you're invited to enjoy a night of the golden hits with Duluth musician…
Experience Absinthe Ritual Taking Place Only Once a Year
DULUTH, Minn. - In this weeks Active Adventures, we are tagging along in a sacred ritual that happens only once a year... Absinthe and the Green Fairy, is one of the oldest drinks…
Boy Fatally Struck While Riding Bike Near Eagan Middle School
EAGAN, Minn. (FOX 9) - A 13-year-old boy died after he was hit by a car while riding his bike on Diffley Road in Eagan, Minnesota Friday morning. The crash occurred at 7:20 a.m.…
Morning Update 11-1-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Chief Meteorologist Anthony Peoples for a local look at news and weather making headlines Friday, November 1, 2019.
Sawyer County Sheriff's Department Warns of Phone Scam
SAWYER COUNTY, Wis. – The Sawyer County Sheriff’s Office is warning citizens of a current phone scam. The Sheriff’s Office says they have received multiple complaints from citizens saying they have received calls from individuals claiming to be from local…
Online Sales Tax Changes Result in $77.4M in Lost Revenue
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A new report says expanded online sales tax collection will result in $77.4 million in lost income tax revenue for the state. A 2018 U.S. Supreme Court decision expanded states' authority to require online sellers to…
Additional Former Students Settle With Theater Company
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Nine remaining lawsuits filed by former students who say they were abused by employees of the Children's Theatre Company in Minneapolis decades ago have reached settlements. Attorney Jeff Anderson plans to announce the settlements at a news…
Lowell Elementary Students Visit UMD To Learn About 'Day of the Dead'
DULUTH, Minn. - October 31st isn't just reserved for Halloween. It is also the Mexican holiday, the "Day of the Dead" Students from Lowell Elementary visited UMD's Multicultural Center to celebrate the holiday. Students…
Fallen Leaves Pose Threat to Storm Drains
DULUTH, Minn. - Most leaves have finally fallen off the trees in the Northland but they can cause problems by backing up storm drains. When whole leaves stay on the ground they can work…
Human Service Professionals Say They're Desperate for More Workers
DULUTH, Minn.- Human service professionals reached out to students at UMD Thursday in hopes of finding the next generation of workers in their field. The targeted career fair was designed so organizations in the…
Another Warming Center Plans to Open Doors in Lincoln Park
DULUTH, Minn.- Another shelter in Duluth is working as fast as it can to open its doors to those in need before winter weather sets in. The Lincoln Park Resource Center, located in the…
Duluth Fire Department Recognized for Actions at Adas Synagogue Fire
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth firefighters have been recognized for their actions to save Jewish artifacts during the Adas Synagogue Fire. The Jewish War Veterans of the United States presented the fire department the awards…
UWS Students Making Halloween Memories for Kids
SUPERIOR, Wis. - University of Wisconsin-Superior students hosted children and their families all dressed up in costume for a night of indoor Halloween activities. The kids in costume got an up close look at…
Where Did Halloween Actually Come From?
DULUTH, Minn.- Halloween wasn't always trick–or–treating and pop–culture costumes, it has a long–rooted history in Celtic religion. According to Duluth's own spooky specialist Lady Ocalat, the day started as a festival known as Samhain to celebrate…
