Duluth Police Press Release
The Duluth Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 10-year-old Mila Larsen. Mila was last seen today, March 25, around 7:30 p.m. in the area of 1700 North 43rd Avenue East. She was wearing a black jacket, pink shirt, black pants, and boots with grey fur. If you know of the whereabouts of Mila, you are encouraged to call 911 right away.
Local Government Aid alone covers nearly $35 million, about one-third of the budget. It’s the difference between black ink and red. Lose even 5 percent of that aid, and Duluth’s “balanced” budget implodes by millions. That’s not financial strength — that’s dependence disguised as stability.
Duluth’s short-term goal is tactical — keep Inland’s exclusivity alive, hit the paperwork milestones, and convince the Legislature to fund the $10.85 million in site-prep money the city calls the key that unlocks $250 million in private investment.
In 2025, for instance, they raised the levy by 1.85 percent but declared it a “0 percent” year for current taxpayers because new development supposedly absorbed the increase. But that’s a shell game. The levy still grew by nearly $800,000.
The city expects test results over the weekend and will share updates when available.
The Minnesota Monsters strengthened their staff Friday with the hiring of longtime indoor football standout LaRoche Jackson as the team’s defensive coordinator, bringing a seasoned voice to a franchise preparing for its first season in Arena Football One. Jackson played defensive back professionally from 2008 to 2019, carving out
A busy day on the Arena Football One wire featured a notable trade and several roster additions across the league. Minnesota dealt wide receiver LeDarian McAllister to Oregon in exchange for future considerations. McAllister, a 6-foot-4, 220-pound target from Kentucky State, adds size and experience to Oregon’s receiving unit.
This team could shock some folks. They could win the division. They could also give up 48 points in the paint to some 6-foot-5 bruiser who’s built like a woodpile. But the entertainment value? Through the roof.
Brian Matuszak directs the chaos, Linda Bray plays piano like she’s trying to drown out your uncle at Christmas, and Mike Scholtz handles video production like it's the Duluth version of SNL.
