Photo of the Day
Duluth Denfeld star running back Taye Manns, one of Minnesota's top college prospects in the Class of 2025. He has amazing speed and power.
Quote Me, Howie: Legendary Hermantown football coach Mike Zagelmeyer
Hawks football coach Mike Zagelmeyer on his team's impressive, 31-14 Northeast Red home victory over Grand Rapids on Friday night: "I thought we came out of the gates really slow on Friday, and that was disappointing as we talked about trying to make a statement right away
Hermantown Sports Notebook
Every Hermantown fall sports team has enjoyed a strong start to its 2023 season. The powerful Hawks football team is 3-1 overall and 2-1 in the rugged Northeast Red conference. Hermantown blitzed Grand Rapids 31-14 last Friday night at beautiful Centricity Stadium, as elite junior quarterback Alex Schott connected with
Community photos of the day
Holy Family Catholic Church in Duluth's Friendly West End held its Fall Festival fundraiser on Saturday. Hundreds of neighborhood residents attended the annual event. More photos from today's event:
Hunters toy with Duluth East in the rain and wind, improve to 4-0
Duluth's Team, Class 4A No. 10-ranked Duluth Denfeld, pounded Duluth East 27-14 in a Northeast Red high school football game before a standing-room-only crowd Friday night at Ordean Stadium. The Hunters led 20-0 at the half, thanks in part to an 80-yard running touchdown by ultra-elite junior halfback
Prep Football Tonight
Duluth Denfeld (3-0) at Duluth East (1-2) Pequot Lakes (3-0) at Esko (3-0) Grand Rapids (2-1) at Hermantown (2-1) Pine City at Hibbing Cook County at Cherry Barnum at Braham Cromwell-Wright at Carlton-Wrenshall Ely at Chisholm Greenway at International Falls Moose Lake-Willow River at Mesabi East Mora at North Branch
Quote Me, Howie: On downtown housing
Ordean Foundation Executive Director Don Ness, among other community leaders, on converting the Ordean Building to workforce housing and retail – "I’m very enthusiastic about the progress being made to convert additional properties from commercial office space into housing. It addresses several concerns – housing shortage, commercial vacancy rates, and
Shutdown inches closer as U.S. House GOP fails to pass defense bill, lawmakers exit D.C.
By Jennifer Shutt, Minnesota Reformer WASHINGTON — U.S. House Republicans were unable for a third time Thursday to begin debate on the Defense funding bill, throwing another wrench into Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s leadership tenure. The 212-216 vote that rejected the rule for the $826 billion Defense spending measure was
Telework is here to stay in Minnesota, latest Census data show
By Christopher Ingraham, Minnesota Reformer The share of Minnesotans working from home during the pandemic skyrocketed, from 6.4% in 2019 to 20.9% by 2021. There was some hope — particularly among CEOs, managerial types and commercial landlords — that this was just a one-time disruption that could be reversed via
Denfeld football, City of Duluth in the news
Unbeaten Duluth Denfeld will visit traditional rival Duluth East in a Northeast Red high school football matchup Friday night at Ordean Stadium. The Hunters (3-0), ranked No. 10 in Minnesota Class 4A, are heavy favorites against the 1-2 Greyhounds. Denfeld is led by junior halfback Taye Manns, the DuluthTimes.com&
Larson, Titanium Partners announce adaptive reuse housing development
By Kelli Latuska At a press conference Thursday afternoon, Mayor Emily Larson and Brian Forcier, Principal at Titanium Partners, announced a conversion project at the Ordean Building and the adjacent Ordean Plaza that will adapt the structure into a mixed-use building bringing up to 35 new dwelling units to downtown
Grandma's Marathon weekend tickets on sale
After reaching its second-earliest sellout ever a year ago, Grandma’s Marathon will open registration for its 2024 race weekend on Sunday, October 1. With three weekend races – Grandma’s Marathon, Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon, and William A. Irvin 5K – bringing more than 20,000 participants to Duluth and the
Vikings sign former Broncos guard Risner
EAGAN, Minn. — The Vikings are bolstering their offensive line by signing veteran offensive lineman Dalton Risner. The former Denver Bronco opened the 2023 season as a free agent despite officially visiting Minnesota on Aug. 1. The Vikings (0-2) have opened the season with an elite passing attack but failing to
I-35 northbound onramp at Lake Avenue closure postponed to Monday
The Minnesota Department of Transportation has postponed the northbound I-35 onramp at Lake Avenue closure to Monday for drainage structure repair work. Traffic will be detoured on Railroad Street to the 5th Avenue West onramp. Work requiring a detour is expected to last one day. Drainage structure repair work on
Duluth Playhouse Underground will thrill audiences with Misery this October
"For our production of Misery, the audience is framed like the walls of Paul's room - giving witness to the horror while being the very thing that imprisons him." Anika Thompson, director
St. Louis County Public Health offers free training on suicide alertness
If someone was having thoughts of suicide, would you be able to recognize it? And if so, would you know what to do? Most people thinking about suicide don’t actually want to die, but they need help deciding to stay alive. St. Louis County Public Health is offering free