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YMCA childcare centers earn top rating

The Duluth Area Family YMCA childcare centers in Hermantown and Grand Marais have earned the 4-Star rating from Parent Aware, a leading early childhood rating organization. This recognition reflects the YMCA's dedication to providing exceptional care and education to the children and families in our community. Parent Aware&

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Governor Walz endorses Mayor Larson for re-election
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Governor Walz endorses Mayor Larson for re-election

Today, August 7th, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz endorsed Duluth Mayor Emily Larson for re-election ahead of the August 8 primary. Larson has also received the DFL endorsement for her re-election bid. “Emily Larson is a workhorse who has dedicated her career to making Duluth a better place for everyone to

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Vikings sign receiver N'Keal Harry; place James Lynch on IR

By Craig Peters EAGAN, Minn. — The Vikings added a receiver to the mix on Sunday. Minnesota signed N'Keal Harry after he tried out at Twin Cities Orthopedics Performance Center. The Vikings also placed defensive lineman James Lynch on Injured Reserve after he suffered a knee injury during practice

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Primary Election Tuesday

Primary Election Tuesday

The 2023 City of Duluth municipal primary election is Tuesday, August 8. Early voting for the primary election is currently underway at City Hall and will be available as an option to voters through Monday, August 7. Early voting hours in the City Clerk’s Office at City Hall are

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Quote Me: Roger Reinert
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Quote Me: Roger Reinert

Roger Reinert, who's running for mayor of Duluth, in a Facebook post on the Lincoln Park and West Duluth shootings which took the life of a young man and injured another this week: "Yesterday around 1230pm I was having lunch in Lincoln Park with my sister and

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Vikings training camp canceled today

Vikings training camp canceled today

Due to the impending weather forecast, fan activations for Vikings Training Camp on Sunday, August 6, have been canceled. The Vikings Museum and Vikings Locker Room Store will also be closed. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. Fans with tickets to training camp will receive a full

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Brian Flores on James Lynch injury: 'A tough loss'
DL James Lynch. Alli Rusco / Vikings.com

Brian Flores on James Lynch injury: 'A tough loss'

By Craig Peters EAGAN, Minn. — Vikings Defensive Coordinator Brian Flores opened his Saturday media session with bad news about Vikings defensive lineman James Lynch, who suffered a knee injury during Thursday's Night Practice. "Just wanted to get started by talking about the James Lynch situation. Obviously, a

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Maverick Midthun, Bulldogs men's basketball, Brooks Johnson in the news
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Maverick Midthun, Bulldogs men's basketball, Brooks Johnson in the news

Maverick Midthun, son of Barry and Sarah Midthun, shot 73, 73, 73 to finish 18th out of 146 competitors in the 13 year-old division at the USKids Golf Teen World Championships at Pinehurst NC this week, his best finish in eight years in the prestigious event. “I had a really

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Quote Me, Howie: Brooks Johnson

Local prep basketball standout Brooks Johnson on transferring to Hermantown for his junior year starting this fall and other hoops and college recruitment topics: "I live in the Hermantown district, so if I was going to transfer schools without sitting out a year, that's a school I&

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Bulldogs men's hoopers headed to Spain

Bulldogs men's hoopers headed to Spain

The Bulldogs men's basketball team will begin a 10-day, four-game Summer Tour to Madrid, Spain Monday morning. NCAA Division II Central Region champion University of Minnesota Duluth will play all Spanish club teams and will take in the sights of Madrid, Toledo, Valencia and Barcelona. "Our program

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Minnesota Power and Great River Energy advance joint 345-kV transmission line project
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Minnesota Power and Great River Energy advance joint 345-kV transmission line project

Minnesota Power, Great River Energy advance joint 345-kV transmission line project with application for Certificate of Need, Route Permit Minnesota Power and Great River Energy today are filing an application for a Certificate of Need and Route Permit from the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (MPUC) to build a high-voltage transmission

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Trump pleads not guilty to charges he sought to subvert 2020 election
Former President Donald Trump boards his plane at Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, following an arraignment in Washington, D.C. federal court on August 3, 2023. Trump pleaded not guilty to four felony criminal charges during his arraignment this afternoon after being indicted for his alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images.

Trump pleads not guilty to charges he sought to subvert 2020 election

Just before boarding his flight back to his home in Bedminster, New Jersey, Trump spoke for less than a minute with reporters, holding an umbrella as rain fell. He said the prosecution was political and called the proceeding “a very sad day for America.”

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