Minneapolis police officers continue to rack up hefty overtime as understaffing continues
Minneapolis Police Sgt. Stephen McBride was the department’s top earner in 2022, earning over $390,000 — more than three times his base salary.
Duluth falls to Rochester in series finale at Wade
By Jake Sirkus The Huskies' four-game winning streak came to a conclusion as they fell victim to the Rochester Honkers 8-4. After the heroics last night, the Huskies failed to muster any big innings as they split their first series of the season with Rochester. The Honkers
Historic 1954 locomotive returns to the Twin Ports
It began its career in Superior as #573 working the GN ore docks in Allouez and in ore transfer service. It was one of the very first diesel engines working in the Twin Ports.
2023 Great Duluth Race ups the ante with prize for winning team
The Great Duluth Race is set to captivate both residents and visitors as teams of five compete in an action-packed race that will take them through the vibrant streets, iconic landmarks, and hidden gems of Duluth.
City of Duluth to build manufacturing workforce strategy
By Kelli Latuska The City of Duluth will join a new peer-learning cohort led by the National League of Cities and the US Department of Labor to accelerate city and workforce board efforts to design, develop, and launch a workforce initiative to build pathways into good jobs. The Good
2023 Esko Football Schedule
Thursday, August 31 – at Duluth East, 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 8 – Proctor, 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15 – at Mora, 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 22 – Pequot Lakes, 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 29 – Two Harbors, 5 p.m. (Homecoming) Friday, Oct. 6 – at Hibbing, 7 p.m. Friday,
2023 Duluth East Football Schedule
Thursday, August 31 – Esko, 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 8 – at Hibbing, 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15 – Cloquet, 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 22 – Denfeld, 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 29 – at Grand Rapids, 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 6 – Hermantown, 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 13 – at North
Photo of the Day: Ben Sunne
Ben Sunne of International Falls captured this photo of a bald eagle. Ben's Facebook page.
2023 Cloquet Football Schedule
Friday, Sept. 1 – at Two Harbors, 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 8 – Hermantown, 7 p.m. (Game played in Proctor) Friday, Sept. 15 – at Duluth East, 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 22 – Rock Ridge, 7 p.m. (Game played in Proctor) Friday, Sept. 29 – at Proctor, 7 p.m. Friday,
Duluth Playhouse announces big summer musical
Following the 10-year anniversary of KINKY BOOTS sweeping broadway audiences off their feet, Duluth Playhouse is proud to produce the first regional theatre production in Minnesota. “Everyone at the Playhouse has been giddy with excitement from the moment we started working on Kinky Boots,” says Phillip Fazio, director of
Lt. Gov. Flanagan, nonprofits praise additional $3.3 million for prepared meals program
The prepared meals are for Minnesotans experiencing food insecurity who have trouble cooking meals due to lack of access to a kitchen or because they have a disability.
Duluth Playhouse Youth Theatre presents Disney’s Newsies JR.
Based on the rousing true story of the newsboys’ strike of 1899, the newsies make friends in unexpected places and learn that a couple of ragtag Davids can take on the Goliath.
MPCA, Lake Superior College to address PFAS contamination at Sargent Creek in Duluth
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and Lake Superior College today announced plans to address per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances contamination near Sargent Creek in Duluth. After the MPCA detected elevated levels of PFAS in a tributary of the creek during an ongoing study of the St. Louis River estuary, an investigation
Trump pleads not guilty in federal documents case, heads back out on campaign trail
The charges stem from Trump retaining 102 documents with classification markings, which federal authorities recovered only through an FBI raid.
2023 Hermantown Football Schedule
Friday, Sept. 1 – at Proctor, 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 8 – at Cloquet, 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15 – North Branch, 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 22 – Grand Rapids, 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 29 – at Rock Ridge, 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 6 – at Duluth East, 6 p.m.