“In terms of play from our guys, we're continuing to get some great things out of Alex Schott, Ben Sundland and Sawyer Senst. Those three have been a consistent rock for us in all 17 games so far.” -- Hermantown boys basketball coach Andy Fenske
SECTIONS: St. Louis County . City of Duluth . Sports . Lake Superior College . DECC By Dana Kazel The St. Louis County Board unanimously approved expanding its Tom Rukavina Mineral Royalties Scholarship Program to now offer scholarships to St. Louis County residents pursuing training in the building and construction trades. The vote came
"The local support has been great. The DECC leadership and staff have been supportive the whole time, and they've been great to work with. It’s such a great curling community here and people understand the game." -- USA Curling CEO Dean Gemmell
Note: Howie on Prep Sports is powered by Perrault Construction, the trusted roofing, siding and window company in Duluth. Hermantown's boys hockey team is winding down a rugged regular season schedule that features only remaining home games against Benilde-St. Margaret’s on Friday and Grand Rapids next Tuesday.
“He and Herb Brooks ended up being quite a pair during Herb’s odyssey. John’s sports writing rivals had a saying: ‘John Gilbert didn’t invent hockey, but he was there when Herb Brooks did.’” -- Chris Miller of the Minnesota Star Tribune on John Gilbert
By Kelli Latuska, City of Duluth Public Information Officer City of Duluth Street Maintenance crews continue to remove snow and ice from city roadways this evening following last night/this morning’s snowfall event. As of this afternoon, crews had completed clearing Priority 1 roadways and approximately 80 percent of
Note: Howie on Prep Sports is powered by Perrault Construction, the trusted roofing, siding and window company in Duluth. PREP ATHLETE OF THE WEEK Senior power forward Bobby Thornton scored the game-winning goal as Cloquet-Esko-Carlton edged Hermantown 3-1 in a Lake Superior Conference high school hockey game at Hermantown Arena
Duluth Parks and Recreation will host the 8th annual Cold Front on Saturday, February 1 at Bayfront Festival Park. Residents and guests are invited to participate in the free, family-friendly festival celebrating the best of winter fun. Parking in the park-adjacent lots is also free during the event. Cold Front
“The Alworth Memorial Fund has always been committed to supporting northern Minnesota students dedicated to making a difference in the mathematics, science, engineering and medical fields. But many of them don’t necessarily know what direction to take while still in high school.” - Patty Salo Downs.
Lake Superior College today announced a year-long celebration commemorating 80 years of providing quality education to the Northeastern Minnesota region in 2025. From its beginnings as vocational classes for returning World War II veterans in 1945 to its current status as a comprehensive community and technical college, LSC has been
“We are looking forward to Thursday night, obviously, and the game has added significance within the conference and the Section 7A number one seed on the line. It promises to be a great high school hockey game.” -- Hermantown coach Patrick Andrews
Greenfield Communications, founded in Duluth in 2005, has changed its name to Greenfield Public Relations. Owner Steve Greenfield said that while “Communications” encompassed its public relations, advertising, focus group research and other communications-related services, the name did not reflect the specialty for which the company is best known. “I’ve
Note: Quote Me, Howie is powered by Perrault Construction, the trusted roofing, siding and window company in Duluth. Hermantown boys basketball coach Andy Fenske after his team's impressive 82-69 win at Duluth Marshall on Thursday night: "It was that team win that we needed. We talked before
The Northland Reliability Project also will be a significant boost to Minnesota’s economy, according to a study from the Bureau of Business and Economic Research at UMD’s Labovitz School of Business and Economics. Researchers estimate the project will have a $2 billion total impact.
A new historic properties fund will help to spur private investment in historic downtown. Although the Pastoret Terrace itself will be lost to demolition, the settlement will allow the site of the Pastoret Terrace to be a catalyst for reinvestment in the neighborhood.
"Kevin (O'Connell) is exactly who we believed him to be when we named him as our head coach – an innovative play caller, an excellent communicator and a strong leader who motivates and connects with his players." Vikings Owner/President Mark Wilf said.
