Photo of the Day: Bulldogs baseball
The Bulldogs are playing host to Wayne State in a pair of doubleheaders, starting with two games today at Wade Stadium in West Duluth. Two games are scheduled for Saturday in Superior.
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Friendly Exchange: C.J. Ham welcomes Hotspur legend Ledley King
By Lindsey Young EAGAN, Minn. – C.J. Ham exchanged a football jersey for a football jersey. Wait, what? Things can get a little confusing when you put an NFL fullback and English Premier League legend in the same room, but Ham and former Tottenham Hotspur defender Ledley King had nothing
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THURSDAY RESULTS Prep Baseball Duluth Marshall 8, Cloquet 1 Hudson 12, Superior 0 South Ridge 4, Mesabi East 1 Prep Softball Proctor 6, Rock Ridge 4 Carlton-Wrenshall 4, Mountain Iron-Buhl 1 Hibbing 21, Duluth Marshall 0 FRIDAY EVENTS Prep Baseball Mesabi East at Moose Lake-Willow River Prep Softball Carlton-Wrenshall at
Reinert to announce year-long Mayor’s Reception Room artist exhibition
Duluth Mayor Roger J. Reinert will announce a year-long artist exhibition in the Mayor’s Reception Room at City Hall tomorrow with a reception to showcase the artist Kelly Schamberger and her work. The work is currently hung in the Mayor’s Reception Room and will remain there through 2024.
Proposed child care subsidy program, school districts will not receive major funding
By Madison McVan, Minnesota Reformer A proposed child care subsidy program that would help Minnesota’s middle class is unlikely to get significant funding this legislative session. The Great Start Child Care Affordability Program, which has been a priority for child care advocates and some DFL lawmakers this session, would
Public meetings scheduled to provide information on lead water service replacements in Gary New Duluth and Lincoln Park
By Kelli Latuska The City of Duluth is beginning construction on projects to replace lead water service lines in the lower Lincoln Park and Gary neighborhoods. Public meetings are scheduled next week in the respective neighborhoods to inform the impacted residents and businesses of the replacement process, project timelines, and
DTA to move Miller Hill Mall operations
The Duluth Transit Authority announced today that its Miller Hill Mall Hub location will move Sunday. The bus stops currently located at Door 8 on the Dick’s Sporting Goods side of the mall will now operate from door 16 near JC Penny’s. Service to door 8 will cease
Emergency Management updates on wildfire risk, plans
By Dana Kazel Last week's snowstorm put a welcome pause on the wildfire season in northeastern Minnesota. Prior to the snow, more than 20 grassfires had already been reported in St. Louis County this spring. But with snow melting quickly and drought conditions continuing, six agencies joined together
Photo of the Day
Ace starter Jimmy Bartsch led Hermantown to an 18-3 victory over Duluth Denfeld in both team's 2024 prep baseball season openers Wednesday afternoon at historic Wade Stadium in West Duluth. He scattered three hits in two innings of work, and helped his cause with three hits and three
2024 proposed Duluth street preservation locations
Meadow St, from Midway Ave to Boundary Ave Brooks St, from Midway Ave to Boundary Vinland Ave alley, from Boundary Ave to 200' East Main St, from 64th to 66th AW W 6th St, from 11th AW to 10th AW 7th St, from 13th AE to 14th AE N
Barrett appointed executive director for Duluth Benedictine Ministries
“I am honored to be taking on a leadership role with Duluth Benedictine Ministries and look forward to collaborating with our sponsored ministries regarding their Catholic and Benedictine heritage and advancing the mission and vision of the Sisters.” -- Jan Barrett
Rubber Chicken Theater announces its 2024 season lineup
Rubber Chicken Theater is ready to cluck off its 2024 season with four major productions to be staged throughout downtown Duluth in the coming year. Executive Producer Brian Matuszak announced the lineup of shows from an undisclosed location near a Park Point lighthouse he’s hoping to sell to any
St. Louis County Board presents Public Health Achievement Awards
On Tuesday, the St. Louis County Board recognized two groups and two individuals for their work to improve health in our region. Honorees this year include Divine Konnections Inc., Teri Morrison, the Youth Mental Health Day Committee, and Mallory Cummings.
Howie: Hawks speed will be on display this spring
“We return a strong, veteran group, quite a few positionals, and have added some quality freshmen. We think we can be very competitive in 7AAA again this season.” -- Hermantown softball coach Michelle Sweeney
St. Louis County to host news conference to discuss wildfire risk, safety reminders, and preparation/response plans
By Dana Kazel Nearly all of St. Louis County is experiencing moderate drought conditions. Last week's heavy snowfall provided welcome precipitation and a slight pause to the wildfire risk. However, that snow is expected to melt relatively soon and little additional precipitation is forecast. The St. Louis County
Grandma's Marathon adds Coca-Cola as new presenting sponsor
One of the highlights of the agreement is a combined commitment to increasing the event’s sustainability efforts, including Coca-Cola providing compostable cups to use at each of the water stations for both Grandma’s Marathon and the Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon.