Duluth Playhouse 23 May 2025 · 2 min read Duluth Playhouse opens Minnesota premiere of award-winning comedy tonight The Minnesota premiere of Home, I’m Darling, an Olivier Award-winning comedy by Laura Wade that pulls back the gingham curtains on one couple’s seemingly perfect life, opens tonight Read more
Health 23 May 2025 · 2 min read Nurses plan to picket Duluth hospitals to demand action on staffing crisis “Patients are facing longer waits, and overworked staff are facing dangerous conditions. Nurses are taking action because our healthcare system cannot afford more delays or excuses. It’s time to put patients before profits.” -- Chris Rubesch, RN, President of the Minnesota Nurses Association Read more
Story North Productions 23 May 2025 · 2 min read The Unconventional Chef story earns People’s Telly Silver Award "It's great to see the Story North team recognized for what they packed into this short piece. They managed to bring to life what Chef Jerry and his crew do every day to feed our guests so well." -- Dan Hartman, DECC executive director Read more
City of Duluth 22 May 2025 · 2 min read New tenants' rights ordinance proposed in upcoming Duluth City Council agenda By Kelli Latuska On Tuesday, at their May 27 meeting, the Duluth City Council will read in for the first time a proposed ordinance that adds Article V to Chapter Read more
Breaking News 22 May 2025 · 3 min read Breaking News & Sports, Thursday "McGiffert brings a wealth of experience and community connections to the position, which will help as we create energy and enthusiasm around Marshall’s athletic programs and build the pipeline of incoming athletes.” -- Marshall Head of School Anthony Pisapia. Read more
City of Duluth 21 May 2025 · 2 min read Reinert provides update on downtown public safety efforts “I believe in downtown Duluth, and I believe it will thrive again. Not just as a destination, but as our newest residential neighborhood." -- Duluth Mayor Roger Reinert Read more
Lake Superior College 21 May 2025 · 3 min read Kingston named next Lake Superior College president The Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities has named Linda Kingston president of Lake Superior College (LSC). The appointment becomes effective July 1, 2025. “I am Read more
Health 21 May 2025 · 6 min read Nurses demand higher staffing from Minnesota hospitals By Max Nesterak Ericka Helling is used to being attacked on the job. She’s been bitten, slapped, kicked. “And that’s just a part of the day,” said Helling, Read more
Republish It! 20 May 2025 · 1 min read Republish It! A Duluth Mayor Roger Reinert post on Facebook on Monday: "May 19, 1857, marks the official incorporation of Duluth as a town. The road wasn't easy - Read more
Sports 20 May 2025 · 1 min read Prep Sports Notebook, Tuesday TODAY'S GAMES Baseball Hermantown at Grand Rapids Superior at Hibbing Thief River Falls at Esko Duluth Marshall at Thief River Falls Cloquet at Esko Two Harbors at McGregor Read more
Minnesota 20 May 2025 · 3 min read Minnesota legislative session ends, still with a long to-do list By Michelle Griffith A narrowly divided Legislature adjourned Monday without completing a state budget for the next two years, ending the session just as it began: with rancorous finger pointing. Read more
Minnesota 19 May 2025 · 4 min read The Topline: Tens of thousands of Minnesotans to lose health insurance By Christopher Ingraham Welcome to The Topline, a weekly roundup of the big numbers driving the Minnesota news cycle, as well as the smaller ones that you might have missed. Read more
St. Louis County 19 May 2025 · 1 min read Recommendations to be announced for two intersections near Duluth's Lowell Elementary St. Louis County Public Works engineers have finished gathering input and will announce recommendations for two intersections they've been studying near Lowell Elementary School. They will announce their Read more
St. Louis County 19 May 2025 · 1 min read St. Louis County declares state of local emergency, state of local disaster By Dana Kazel St. Louis County Board Chair Annie Harala has signed a Declaration of State of Local Emergency and State of Local Disaster for St. Louis County. The declaration Read more
Media 19 May 2025 · 3 min read The Minnesota Star Tribune announces plans for inaugural North Star Summit Minneapolis, Minn. – The Minnesota Star Tribune has announced plans for its inaugural North Star Summit. Taking place on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025 at the Walker Art Center, the event will Read more
Sports 18 May 2025 · 2 min read Sunday Sports Notebook Superior City FC defeated the Minnesota Twinstars FC 2-1 in a UPSL Midwest-West Division amateur men's soccer game Saturday night in Superior. Emad Fatah, Mally Lumsden and Cameron Read more
Politics 18 May 2025 · 2 min read Wittenberg announces candidacy for ISD 709 Duluth School Board – District 1 Frances Wittenberg has officially announced her candidacy for the ISD 709 Duluth School Board, representing District 1, which includes Duluth City Precincts 1–5 and 7, the City of Rice Read more
The Minnesota Star Tribune 17 May 2025 · 2 min read Expanded coverage of student-athlete recruiting coming to Minnesota The Minnesota Star Tribune and Prep Network, a national leader in high school recruiting rankings and coverage based in Plymouth, Minn., are teaming up to co-produce expanded coverage of recruiting Read more