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Howie: Classie Dudley keeps Community Action Duluth moving forward
Dudley has demonstrated that Community Action Duluth can expand services, improve its unrestricted operating performance and direct a substantial majority of its spending to programs. The next step is to build the institutional support around her that will make those gains sustainable.
Schneider, Watt give Bulldogs hockey a distinctly Duluth voice
DULUTH — Bulldogs hockey sounds different when the two men describing it have spent much of their lives around the game in Duluth. Zach Schneider has spent nearly two decades learning how to tell a sports story on television. Jason Watt spent years learning how to prevent the other team from
Opinion: Essentia’s merger raises a bigger question: Why give up independence?
The central question surrounding this transaction should therefore not be why HealthPartners isn't writing Essentia a check. The better question is what Duluth, Essentia’s patients and its employees receive in exchange for surrendering the institution’s independence.
Scott Sandelin’s message to his players: Prove it
“Nothing's going to be handed like college hockey, our league, everything is some really damn good teams right now. And I'm just excited that we have a group that's being considered in that mix, but we got to go prove it. We got to go work.” -- Scott Sandelin
Built to contend: Bulldogs bring veteran firepower, national expectations into season opener
DULUTH — Minnesota Duluth enters the 2026-27 men’s hockey season with the reigning Hobey Baker Award winner, an experienced core that came within one victory of the Frozen Four and a national ranking that places the Bulldogs squarely among college hockey’s leading contenders. The rebuilding has produced a
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Spirit of Duluth turns 50 with loaded December tournament field
Howie: The fraud is real. We checked the candidates' claims. The truth is even more disturbing.
Fredenberg Township man seriously injured in single-vehicle rollover
Howie: Sewell joins loaded Hermantown hockey lineup as Hawks reload for another state tournament run
Howie: Journalism's dirty little secret: We're using AI. It's time to admit it.
St. Louis County Public Works issues reminder about placement of political signs
