Duluth Police Missing person, last seen in Downtown Duluth The Duluth Police Department is attempting to locate 41-year-old David Storbakken, who
Politics Duluth city council, school board candidates field set Primary needed in City Council 2nd District and School Board At-large races
Sports 2025 Hermantown Football Schedule ■ Friday, August 29 – host Duluth Denfeld, 7 p.m. ■ Friday, Sept. 5
Health Nurses picket Duluth, Twin Cities hospitals seeking new contracts that prioritize patient safety “Unsafe staffing levels are hurting our patients. Nurses know it. Patients know it. And hospital executives know it. But those same executives continue to prioritize profits over safe patient care.” -- Megan Finnegan, RN at Aspirus-St. Luke’s in Duluth
Minnesota AG Ellison condemns federal raid in Minneapolis The raid was Minnesota’s first under President Donald Trump’s Homeland Security Task Force, which he established via executive order on the first day of his second term, according to a statement from ICE, which called it a “groundbreaking criminal operation.”
Sports Evans brothers named Grandma's Marathon 2025 Ron Daws Ambassadors of the Year All three brothers are now members of the Grandma’s Marathon 1,000-Miler Club, each having completed 39 or more races in Duluth, and it was while receiving that award that the magnitude of the race finally hit.
Community News Reagan Kern wins prestigious regional musical theatre award, heading to NYC Kern is the first Duluthian to win Best Actress and will be Minnesota’s Jimmy Awards® Best Actress nominee at the Jimmy Awards.
St. Louis County St. Louis County to acquire public forest land “This is a win for all involved. It’s a smart investment in preserving land for public use, and we are thankful for the partnership with The Conservation Fund to make it happen." -- Commissioner Mike Jugovich, who chairs the County Board’s Environment & Natural Resources Committee
DECC Viking Octantis cruise ship docked along DECC waterfront "So it's not only the convenience of the new seawall dock space that's going to invite more cruise ship traffic, but also the visual coming down the hill and being struck in the face by a huge cruise ship tied up next to the DECC." -- Duluth Mayor Roger Reinert
Minnesota Reformer Rank-and-file reject Minnesota legislative leaders’ ‘skinny’ tax bill “We put five months of thought into something they put five minutes of thought into, and I know which one’s going to be better. I’m just not sure why any Republican would even consider voting for this. I don’t think it would pass (the) House or the Senate.” -- Greg Davids
Media The Minnesota Star Tribune offers employees buyouts “Every media company in the country is going through tremendous transformation right now in the face of unprecedented challenges and new opportunities. We’re no different.” -- Publisher Steve Grove