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2 Jun 2025 · 1 min read

Events planned to highlight Gun Violence Awareness Month

June is Gun Violence Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness and inspire change to save lives. Multiple people and organizations in the Northland are teaming up this year to

2 Jun 2025 · 3 min read

5 local prep athletes to watch in 2025-26

"She has a high basketball IQ and that's why a lot of college coaches love her already. She needs to keep working on her game because things will continue to be harder at every new level." Duluth Marshall coach Chibuzo Osuchukwu on Chloe Johnson, one of the nation's top recruits in the Class of 2028

2 Jun 2025 · 2 min read

Sports Notebook, Monday

Vikings Notebook C.J. Ham is on the menu for the holidays. The Vikings are slated to host a Christmas Day game for just the third time in franchise history.

2 Jun 2025 · 1 min read

Alworth Memorial Fund announces new executive director

"Patty has laid a strong foundation for future growth, and we are committed to building on this legacy for many years to come. The board of trustees wish Patty well in her retirement." -- Board President Marieta Johnson on Patty Salo Downs

1 Jun 2025 · 3 min read

Duluth FC clips Iowa, stays unbeaten

By John Shuster In their first-ever trip to Duluth, the Iowa Demon Hawks were handed a tough 3-1 loss by a determined Duluth FC squad in a high-stakes National Premier

30 May 2025 · 2 min read

Duluth FC home tonight against league co-leader Iowa; Vikings Notebook

As part of the local men's soccer club’s commitment to community and youth engagement, admission is free for all fans under 18 for every home match.

30 May 2025 · 4 min read

Vikings sign GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah to contract extension

"Kwesi's commitment to building a championship-caliber team and his ability to collaborate effectively and make bold, calculated decisions has positioned the Vikings for long-term success." -- Zygi Wilf, Vikings owner/chairman

29 May 2025 · 7 min read

QUOTE ME, HOWIE: Thomas Pazo, Dan Hartman, Frank Yetka, Paul McDonald, Fred Friedman, etc.

"I’m loving my time in Duluth and getting to work with this fantastic group of young men. We’ve improved tremendously as a team (tactically, technically, physically, and mentally), and we have a lot of room for growth, which is super exciting for the staff and I." -- Thomas Pazo

28 May 2025 · 3 min read

Wednesday Sports Notebook

Defender Teddy Miranda of Ecuador scored an injury-time goal late in the second half to lift Duluth FC past Minnesota Blizzard 1-0 in a National Premier Soccer League match on

27 May 2025 · 1 min read

Snively's Lounge opens June 1 in Duluth’s Historic City Hall

“We’re building a space that feels both familiar and unexpected. Snively’s invites you to step back from the noise, enjoy something handcrafted, and connect with Duluth’s spirit in a whole new way.” -- Dan Grew, Marketing Director for the Brewhouse Family

27 May 2025 · 3 min read

Clint Austin named 2025 recipient of the Marsh Nelson Media Award

“I’m humbled by such a great honor. I’m always in awe when I hear stories of Marsh, and it’s amazing that he’s still such a pillar of the sports community in Duluth.” -- Clint Austin

26 May 2025 · 2 min read

Duluth FC returns home for three-game stretch, starting Tuesday night

As part of the club’s commitment to community and youth engagement, admission is free for all fans under 18 for every home match this season.

24 May 2025 · 2 min read

Photos: 2025 Duluth Harbor Monsters exhibition home opener

The Harbor Monsters hosted Knoxville in the preseason opener at Duluth Arena.

24 May 2025 · 2 min read

Johnson advances in U16 national team trials

Chloe Johnson of Hermantown has been named a finalist for the 2025 USA Women’s U16 National Team following three days of trials in Colorado Springs. GOOD READ: Quote Me,

23 May 2025 · 2 min read

The Unconventional Chef story earns People’s Telly Silver Award

"It's great to see the Story North team recognized for what they packed into this short piece. They managed to bring to life what Chef Jerry and his crew do every day to feed our guests so well." -- Dan Hartman, DECC executive director

23 May 2025 · 2 min read

Duluth Playhouse opens Minnesota premiere of award-winning comedy tonight

“Home, I’m Darling does a wonderful job of asking its audience to still be engaged in these characters’ lives even after the curtain call – which I find incredibly compelling.” -- Director Mary Fox

23 May 2025 · 2 min read

Nurses plan to picket Duluth hospitals to demand action on staffing crisis

“Patients are facing longer waits, and overworked staff are facing dangerous conditions. Nurses are taking action because our healthcare system cannot afford more delays or excuses. It’s time to put patients before profits.” -- Chris Rubesch, RN, President of the Minnesota Nurses Association

22 May 2025 · 2 min read

New tenants' rights ordinance proposed in upcoming Duluth City Council agenda

By Kelli Latuska On Tuesday, at their May 27 meeting, the Duluth City Council will read in for the first time a proposed ordinance that adds Article V to Chapter