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Saturday Scoreboard

NSIC Men's Basketball Central Regional Quarterfinal Bulldogs 59, Fort Hayes State 58 – Drew Blair and Charlie Katona had 13 points each for the Bulldogs, who advance to a Central Regional semifinal Sunday at 5 p.m. in Mankato, Minnesota. NCHC Men's Hockey Quarterfinal Denver 5, Bulldogs

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Quote Me, Howie: Andy Fenske
Hawks coach Andy Fenske and his players watched from the bench as the last seconds clicked off the game clock in a disappointing loss to Chisago Lakes in the Section 7AAA final on Thursday night. Hermantown was the two-time defending 7AAA champion. Howie / HowieHanson.com

Quote Me, Howie: Andy Fenske

Hermantown boys basketball coach Andy Fenske on the Hawks' 95-82 loss to Chisago Lakes in the Section 7AAA championship game on Thursday night – "Obviously, the scoreboard didn't reflect what we wanted. The credit goes to Chisago Lakes for their work and execution of their game plan.

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Friday Night Scoreboard

NCHC Denver 4, Bulldogs 0. Host Denver leads the best-of-three quarterfinal series 1-0. North Dakota 5, Miami 1. Host North Dakota leads the best-of-three quarterfinal series 1-0. St. Cloud 5, Western Michigan 2. Host St. Cloud leads the best-of-three quarterfinal series 1-0. Colorado College 4, Omaha 3 OT. Host Colorado

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Duluth Police arrest individual on multiple pending charges

On Thursday, March 14, Duluth Police arrested 34-year-old Duluth resident Damian Swierc without incident for pending charges of 2nd Degree Assault with a Weapon, Reckless Discharge of a Firearm, and 4th Degree Criminal Damage to Property. This incident was reported on Wednesday, March 13 to the Duluth Police Department by

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2024 Hermantown baseball, softball schedules

BASEBALL Tuesday, April 2 – at Denfeld, 4:30 p.m. Wade Stadium Thursday, April 11 – at Cloquet, 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 16 – at Hibbing, 4:30 p.m. Thursday, April 18 – Denfeld, 4:30 p.m. Wade Stadium Tuesday, April 23 – at Proctor, 4:30 p.m. Thursday,

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Duluth Police seek public's assistance in identifying individual

Duluth Police seek public's assistance in identifying individual

Duluth Police is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the individual in the below photo. The individual is the suspect in a robbery that occurred on Sunday, March 10 in the 4600 block of Grand Avenue at approximately 8:40 p.m. Initial reports show that an individual demanded

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Vikings Notebook

The Vikings have executed a trade with the Texans to acquire an additional first-round pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. Minnesota is sending its 42nd and 188th overall selections this year, along with a second-round selection in the 2025 NFL Draft, to Houston in exchange for the 23rd and 232nd

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Photo of the Day
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Photo of the Day

Hermantown students whooped it up at Thursday night's Section 7AAA boys basketball final.

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Harrison Smith restructures contract for 13th Vikings season
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Harrison Smith restructures contract for 13th Vikings season

By Lindsey Young It's important to Harrison Smith to remain a Minnesota Viking. The safety worked to restructure his contract entering the 2024 season, the team announced Wednesday. The new deal sets up Smith for his 13th pro campaign, all in Purple. The Vikings drafted Smith 29th overall

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Prep Baseball Notebook

Duluth Marshall is scheduled to begin its 2024 high school baseball season April 4 at nonconference Esko. The Hilltoppers will open with five consecutive road games, including an April 16 Lake Superior Conference game at Wade Stadium in West Duluth against Duluth Denfeld. Duluth Marshall lost to Proctor 16-13 in

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Lake Superior College hosts library grand reopening ceremony
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Lake Superior College hosts library grand reopening ceremony

Lake Superior College held a grand reopening of the updated Harold P. Erickson Library on Wednesday morning. The $2.3 million renovation has been in the planning or construction phases since 2014. The remodeled space brings together the resources of the library, the Tutoring and Learning Center, the federally funded

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Movies in the Park Lineup

Movies in the Park Lineup

The 2024 Movies in the Park movie schedule at Leif Erikson Park in Duluth this summer, selected by online voting: ■ Barbie (2023), PG-13 ■ Wonka (2023), PG  ■ E.T. (1982), PG  ■ Back To The Future (1985), PG ■ Trolls Band Together (2023), PG  ■ Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024), PG  ■ The Color Purple

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Vikings statement on Kirk Cousins; Minnesota's 2024 NFL Draft selections
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Vikings statement on Kirk Cousins; Minnesota's 2024 NFL Draft selections

"After significant and positive dialogue with Kirk and his representatives, we were unable to reach agreement on a contract that fits the short and long-term visions for both Kirk and the Minnesota Vikings. Kirk holds a special place in Vikings history, and we appreciate his leadership and contributions to

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2024 All-Lake Superior Conference Boys Hockey Team

First Team F River Freeman, Hermantown junior F Bobby Thornton, Cloquet junior F Jake Garski, Grand Rapids senior D Will Esterbrooks, Hermantown senior D Bauer Murphy, Grand Rapids senior G AJ Reyelts, Proctor senior Second Team F John Scott, Denfeld junior F Tanner Ross, Proctor junior F Tate Swanson, Hibbing

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College of St. Scholastica adds new computer science program

The College of St. Scholastica has launched a new Bachelor of Science in Computer Science program designed to prepare students for a rapidly evolving technology landscape. This program is a welcomed addition to the Computer Information Systems Department and the Stender School of Leadership, Business and Professional Studies. “I am

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