Sports Notebook, Monday
The Howie Blog Top 5 local baseball rankings:
1. Duluth Marshall (12-0)
City of Duluth Notebook, Monday
This specific work is described as a demonstration project, meant to be installed faster than a typical street project and at lower initial cost. Demonstration projects like this are meant to help prove a concept.
Hermantown Activities: Quote Me, Next Week's Events
Hawks track and field coach Tyler Homstad on his team’s performance
Nate Bargatze shatters attendance record at Duluth's Amsoil Arena
"Nate Bargatze was just in Dublin and now he's in Duluth, Minnesota, shattering a 14-year attendance record of Sir Elton John. It was a fantastic night at Amsoil Arena!" -- Daniel Hartman, executive director of the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center.
Five draftees among Vikings 2025 rookie minicamp participants
By Craig Peters
The five-player Vikings 2025 NFL Draft class is taking
Duluth FC Media Day, meet-and-greet Tuesday at Clyde Iron Works
Duluth FC, a national-caliber amateur men’s soccer club based in Duluth,
Minnesota Star Tribune partners with local baseball leaders to support Baseball Day Minnesota and expand coverage of the sport
The Minnesota Star Tribune is teaming up with the organizers of Baseball
Minnesota Nurses Association: Essentia executives choosing PR over patients
“We’ll keep fighting for safe staffing levels because it’s what our patients deserve – and we’re done asking quietly.” -- Chris Rubesch, an Essentia nurse and president of the Minnesota Nurses Association
Thursday Notebook: Don’t let a wildfire become a life‐altering event
As Minnesota experiences an active spring wildfire season, with 475 wildfires reported
Reinert responds to proposed state local government aid cuts
Mayor Reinert has cancelled his Thursday schedule and will be traveling to the State Capitol to address these proposed cuts.
DECC issues parking alert for Nate Bargatze Show, a likely sell-out
The Nate Bargatze Show on Thursday night may be a record crowd
Dumping costs on to local property taxpayers is a shifty way to balance the state budget
We’ve been down this road before: When the state faced deficits in the first decade of this century, the state started many of these cost shifts and reduced aid to counties and cities. As a result, property taxes increased by record high percentages that have not been matched since.