DECC Executive Director Dan Hartman posted this on the center's Facebook page Tuesday: "Things are hot at the DECC – not all of them in a good way. Over the last three years, the DECC has continued a dance of three steps forward as we invest in improvements,
The Minnesota Department of Transportation has announced an extension of the closure for the I-35 southbound exit 256B at Lake Avenue/5th Avenue West until Tuesday, August 6, due to additional concrete work required before the exit can reopen. The following I-35 ramps will remain closed until September 7: * Northbound
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission granted the Certificate of Need and Route Permit for the HVDC transmission project by Minnesota Power, aimed at boosting reliability, resiliency and supporting a clean energy future. Minnesota Power intends to upgrade and replace the aging infrastructure of its 465-mile HVDC line, which extends from
St. Louis County has been awarded a federal grant totaling $1,849,228 to help address climate change impacts on the coastal region surrounding Lake Superior. The grant is from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the Commerce Department and will be paid over four years. The funding
Editor's Note: "Quote Me, Howie," a staple feature at Howie Sports, is powered by our friends at Perrault Construction, the trusted roofing, siding and window company in Duluth. My close personal friend, legendary Hermantown boys hockey coach Patrick Andrews, on his team's strong performance
Editor's Note: Howie Sports is powered by Perrault Construction, the roofing, siding and window construction company Duluth can depend on. Online registration for Hermantown Community Schools' fall activities is currently available. Families are encouraged to visit the school's activity website to register and access the
Classic rock icons REO Speedwagon and Loverboy are joining forces for a tour, with a newly announced show at Amsoil Arena on November 19. Tickets will be available starting Friday, August 2 at 10 a.m. REO Speedwagon was established in 1967, signed a record deal in 1971, and has
"The June flood was catastrophic for numerous families and business owners. We are committed to ensuring those affected receive any eligible property tax relief." -- Mary Garness, St. Louis County Director of Public Records and Property Valuation
The Duluth Police Department has issued an update regarding the encampments at Priley Circle, stating that the City of Duluth’s Life Safety team has addressed the situation. Residents of the encampments have been instructed to vacate the area.
The Vikings have bolstered their defensive backfield once more. On Monday, Minnesota signed defensive back Bobby McCain following his workout on Sunday, an off day for players at the Vikings Training Camp. To accommodate McCain's addition, Minnesota released kicker John Parker Romo, acquired during free agency before the
“The procedure is minimally invasive. We gain access to the heart from the femoral vein... Patients can often be discharged just a few hours after the procedure." -- Aspirus St. Luke’s Cardiologist Dr. Leif Christianson
“We have been looking for strategic opportunities to further expand National Bank of Commerce into greater Minnesota, and we believe we have found the ideal partner in RiverWood Bank” -- Brad Roden, CEO of National Bank of Commerce
Today, officers from the Duluth Police Department were called to address an incident of graffiti at the 4700 block of East Superior Street. They discovered graffiti with a derogatory anti-Palestinian message on a door frame. The initial investigation suggests the act took place between 3 p.m. on Thursday and
Woodland Avenue in Duluth has been closed to through traffic between St. Paul Avenue and Northfield Street since July 9 and will now remain closed until August 10. It was initially expected to reopen by the end of July, but excessive rainfall has led to delays. The upcoming phase of
The Rice Lake Road corridor project, which has been in the planning stage for a decade, will be moving forward thanks to significant funding from the federal and state governments. Leaders from St. Louis County, the City of Rice Lake and others gathered Thursday to announce the news. The project
This summer, the Duluth Playhouse Youth Theatre is set to present two exceptional productions at the NorShor Theatre. Showcasing the extraordinary talents of over 60 young performers from the Twin Ports area, these performances are the result of a four-week intensive training in acting, singing and dancing. From August 9-11,
