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City of Duluth provides update on its response to rain event

By Kelli Latuska Officials from the City of Duluth, along with officials from community partners Saint Louis County and the Western Lake Superior Sanitary District, provided an update on the response to the heavy rain event over the weekend at a press conference today.   Four inches of rain fell in

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WLSSD celebrates 45 years of clean water operations
WLSSD

WLSSD celebrates 45 years of clean water operations

“We’re gifted with this resource today, and it would be easy to lose if we forgot.” -- Jack Ezell, former Manager of Planning and Technical Services and current WLSSD Board member

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Quote Me, Howie: Duluth Denfeld QB Mace Brooks, Hermantown FB Coach Mike Zagelmeyer
Hunters senior quarterback Mace Brooks has become a media darling in 2023. Howie / DuluthTimes.com

Quote Me, Howie: Duluth Denfeld QB Mace Brooks, Hermantown FB Coach Mike Zagelmeyer

Rocket-armed Duluth Denfeld quarterback Mace Brooks, a rising college prospect whose elusiveness reminds many fans of former Vikings quarterback Fran Tarkenton, on his team's 4-0 start: "The season has been going really good. We started off with strong home wins against Mora (28-16) and

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Reinert denounces 'Push poll'

Reinert denounces 'Push poll'

Another Facebook post by Duluth mayoral candidate Roger Reinert: "Yesterday many of you called, texted, and messaged to let me know you got a text 'poll.' Well, I got it too. But friends, it wasn't a poll. It's something called a 'push

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Photo of the Day
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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.

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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

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Community photos of the day
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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:

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Hunters toy with Duluth East in the rain and wind, improve to 4-0
Duluth Denfeld Football. Howie / DuluthTimes.com

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

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Prep Football Tonight
Duluth Denfeld junior halfback Taye Manns is a rising star in Minnesota high school football. The No. 10-ranked (Class 4A) Hunters are 3-0 and face their toughest opponent of the season, Duluth East (1-2), tonight at Ordean Stadium. Howie Hanson / DuluthTimes.com

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-

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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

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Telework is here to stay in Minnesota, latest Census data show

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

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Denfeld football, City of Duluth in the news
Kareem Pulliam (far left) and Taye Manns (far right) are DuluthTimes.com 2023 Preseason First Team picks. Howie / DuluthTimes.com

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

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Larson, Titanium Partners announce adaptive reuse housing development
Duluth Mayor Emily Larson at today's press event. Howie / 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

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