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Traffic Advisory: Spirit Valley Days
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Traffic Advisory: Spirit Valley Days

The parade will proceed east on Grand Ave from 59th Ave W to Central Ave, south on Central Ave to Ramsey St, and east on Ramsey St., where the parade units disband before Mike Colalillo Drive.

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‘Fueled by lies,’ Trump charged with seeking to overturn 2020 election
Former U.S. President Donald Trump waves as he makes a visit to the Cuban restaurant Versailles after he appeared for an arraignment in connection with allegations he kept classified documents after leaving office, June 13, 2023, in Miami, Florida. Photo by Alon Skuy/Getty Images.

‘Fueled by lies,’ Trump charged with seeking to overturn 2020 election

The indictment focuses on plans by Trump and co-conspirators — four unnamed attorneys, a U.S. Justice Department official and a political consultant — to replace legitimate electors in seven key states, which Joe Biden in fact won, with fraudulent electors pledged to Trump.

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Minnesota tribe makes history with state’s first legal marijuana sale
Mikah Whitecloud, marketing manager for NativeCare, hands out marijuana menus to customers waiting outside Minnesota’s first recreational marijuana dispensary on the Red Lake reservation on Aug. 1, 2023. Photo by Max Nesterak/Minnesota Reformer.

Minnesota tribe makes history with state’s first legal marijuana sale

Red Lake’s NativeCare is the only legal recreational marijuana dispensary in Minnesota, as state officials have yet to establish a licensing system. That gives tribes at least a year’s headstart in the Green Rush to stake a claim of what’s projected to be a $1.5 billion industry.

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Arrowhead Surgery Center opens
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Arrowhead Surgery Center opens

The opening of Arrowhead Surgery Center marks the return of Dr. Broadway’s spine practice to Duluth. Dr. Broadway previously provided care at Essentia Health before starting his own practice, Northern Neurosurgery and Spine.

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Kitchi Gammi Park (Brighton Beach) construction is underway
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Kitchi Gammi Park (Brighton Beach) construction is underway

Construction of park amenities and landscape restoration at Brighton Beach is anticipated to be completed by fall 2023. During construction, only the Lakewalk trail through Brighton Beach will remain open. Users should anticipate the potential for intermittent, temporary closures to allow for materials and equipment to cross the trail. Upon

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WLSSD announces public meeting on proposed 2024 capital budget projects

WLSSD announces public meeting on proposed 2024 capital budget projects

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Board of the Western Lake Superior Sanitary District (“WLSSD”), will meet on Monday, September 11, 2023, at 4:00 p.m., in the WLSSD Board Room, located in the WLSSD offices at 2626 Courtland Street, Duluth, Minnesota, for the purpose of conducting a public

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WLSSD to hold public hearing on Solid Waste Management Fee

WLSSD to hold public hearing on Solid Waste Management Fee

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Western Lake Superior Sanitary District (“WLSSD”), will meet on Monday, September 11, 2023 at 4:15 p.m., in the WLSSD Board Room, located at 2626 Courtland Street in Duluth, Minnesota, for the purpose of conducting a public hearing to consider a resolution establishing

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Rice Lake Road detour begins August 7

Rice Lake Road detour begins August 7

Rice Lake Road in Duluth will be closed to through traffic between Central Entrance and Arrowhead Road beginning Monday, August 7. The closure is necessary for the replacement of a culvert on Chester Creek. The closure and detour is expected to last through August 20. Detour signs will be posted

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Reinert tops pre-primary fundraising efforts
Reinert and his dog, Leo. Submitted

Reinert tops pre-primary fundraising efforts

Duluth mayoral candidate Roger Reinert was the top fundraiser for the reporting period covering January through last week’s pre-primary reporting deadline. Reinert also has the most cash on hand of any candidate. “This is 100% due to our wide base of support,” said Reinert. “From one end of our

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Third Street reconditioning project to begin Monday

The City of Duluth today announced upcoming street closures for the upcoming Third Street Reconditioning Project. The first phase of the project, starting Monday, will include the following closures: . Intersection at Third Street and Lake Avenue . Intersection at Third Street and Sixth Avenue East . Third Street from First Avenue East

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Roger Reinert, St. Luke's, WLSSD in the News
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Roger Reinert, St. Luke's, WLSSD in the News

Duluth mayoral candidate Roger Reinert released the fourth in a series of five issue-focused videos today. In prior weeks Reinert addressed housing across all income levels, the importance of developing Duluth’s commercial tax base, and the condition of Duluth’s streets. This week he turned to Downtown Duluth. “Downtown

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St. Luke’s Regional Cancer Center earns reaccreditation
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St. Luke’s Regional Cancer Center earns reaccreditation

St. Luke’s Regional Cancer Center has achieved reaccreditation from the Commission on Cancer (CoC) of the American College of Surgeons. The accreditation is good for three years. To earn the voluntary CoC accreditation, a cancer program must meet 34 quality care standards, be evaluated every three years through a

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UW-Superior faculty Joshua Stangle, Jennifer Vogler among Wisconsin Teaching Fellows & Scholars
University of Wisconsin-Superior faculty Joshua Stangle and Jennifer Vogler are among the University of Wisconsin System 2023–2024 Wisconsin Teaching Fellows & Scholars. Submitted

UW-Superior faculty Joshua Stangle, Jennifer Vogler among Wisconsin Teaching Fellows & Scholars

By Jim Biros SUPERIOR, Wis. – University of Wisconsin-Superior faculty Joshua Stangle and Jennifer Vogler are among the University of Wisconsin System 2023–2024 Wisconsin Teaching Fellows & Scholars. The Wisconsin Teaching Fellows & Scholars is one of three signature programs offered by the UW System’s Office of Professional and

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