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Leadership Duluth

Leadership Duluth is a comprehensive leadership development program by the Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce and the Duluth Area Chamber Foundation that aims to unite, engage, and empower leaders to foster change within their workplace and community. Designed to orient, develop and network existing and emerging leaders, Leadership Duluth inspires

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Quote Me, Howie: Ashley Grimm

3rd District Commissioner Ashley Grimm on St. Louis County leadership listening to and delivering on behalf of constituents: “People deserve to be heard. It’s important that people see that their elected representatives care and listen, that we take them seriously, and put their money where our mouth is. It

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Minnesota Vikings 2023 Schedule, Game Notes

Minnesota Vikings 2023 Schedule, Game Notes

By Craig Peters The 2023 Vikings better get ready for prime time. When the Vikings announced their full slate of games Thursday along with the rest of the NFL, it revealed five contests scheduled for prime time. Minnesota won't have to wait long for a night game. After

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Hermantown Sports Notebook
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Hermantown Sports Notebook

Hermantown and Cloquet tied for the Lake Superior Conference boys golf team championship, and several Hawks boys and girls were named to the all-conference first and second teams. Hermantown players selected: Boys First Team Holdyn Evjen, juniorPeyton Menzel, junior Second Team Mason Sundbom, seniorConnor O'Hara, senior Girls

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Duluth Preservation Alliance to host awards ceremony
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Duluth Preservation Alliance to host awards ceremony

The Duluth Preservation Alliance will award 24 property owners for preserving and maintaining their historic homes, buildings and structures at the 2023 Preservation Awards and Centennial Home Celebration on May 31. The annual awards ceremony was established over four decades ago to highlight the hard work and passion owners put

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Allete advances most transformative growth strategy in company history
Allete Chair, President & CEO Bethany Owen (left) and Allete Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary Maggie Thickens participated in Tuesday’s Annual Meeting. Submitted

Allete advances most transformative growth strategy in company history

With momentum on its side, Allete’s sustainability-in-action strategy is securing the company’s place as a national leader in the transition to a clean-energy future, company chair, president and CEO Bethany Owen told investors at Tuesday’s virtual 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. “ALLETE is once

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Connect at Clyde luncheon today
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Connect at Clyde luncheon today

Mark Poirier of the Armory Arts and Music Center and Dan Collison of Sherman Associates are guest speakers at a luncheon at 11:45 a.m. today Clyde Iron Works, Restaurant, Brewery and Event Center in Duluth's Friendly West End. The Armory Arts and Music Center is partnering

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Wild signs Johansson to two-year contract
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Wild signs Johansson to two-year contract

SAINT PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota Wild General Manager Bill Guerin today announced the National Hockey League club has signed forward Marcus Johansson to a two-year, $4 million contract ($2 million average annual value) that goes through the 2024-25 season. Johansson, 32, recorded 46 points (19-27=46), including 18

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NFL confirms 2023 schedule release date for Thursday

NFL confirms 2023 schedule release date for Thursday

By Craig Peters EAGAN, Minn. — The NFL on Monday announced the 2023 NFL preseason and regular-season schedules will be announced at 7 p.m. (CT) on May 11 on NFL Network, NFL.com, the NFL app and NFL+. Vikings.com and the Vikings App will announce the team'

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Culvert failure forces road closure near Side Lake
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Culvert failure forces road closure near Side Lake

A portion of Highway 5 south of Side Lake is temporarily closed after a culvert failed causing a partial washout. Highway 5 is closed from approximately 0.8 miles south of Side Lake to about 1.5 miles north of Green Rock Road. Detour signs are being posted directing travelers

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Gary New Duluth road project to begin

Gary New Duluth road project to begin

Minnesota Department of Transportation contractors will start construction on Highway 23 between Gary New Duluth and Perch Lake on May 15. Work includes pavement replacement, culvert work, guardrails, and ADA pedestrian ramps. Traffic will be reduced to one lane for the duration of the project controlled by a temporary signal

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Larson nabs Duluth DFL endorsement
Emily Larson accepted the Duluth DFL endorsement Saturday. Howie / Duluth Times

Larson nabs Duluth DFL endorsement

This weekend at an in-person Duluth DFL Convention with 142 delegates in attendance, Duluth Mayor Emily Larson secured a resounding endorsement in her race for re-election as mayor of Duluth. Mayor Larson’s remarks to the delegates: “We are here today, united, because of our shared values. I

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Duluth Playhouse announces 2023-24 Youth Theatre season

Duluth Playhouse announces 2023-24 Youth Theatre season

Duluth Playhouse today announced its 2023-2024 Youth Theatre season, an extraordinary collection of iconic musicals which celebrate individual expression and the power of imagination. Bring the entire family along to laugh and connect with one another while experiencing the magic of live theater and creating memories that will last

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City of Duluth establishes annual road sand collection sites

By Kelli Lutuska The City of Duluth has again placed road sand collection sites in various locations. As residents begin their spring clean-up, the collection sites serve as a place for the disposal of road sand, salt, and other by-products of winter maintenance. Picking up the sand and

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Hermantown Community Schools Notebook

The Middle School Choirs (grades 6-8) will host their "Pop Concert" Monday, May 22, at 1:30 p.m. in the High School Auditorium.. The Middle School Bands (grades 6-8) will host a concert Tuesday, May 30, at 5:30 p.m. in the High School

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