
City of Duluth



Duluth Mayor Roger Reinert OP/ED: 'Maintaining a responsible budget and levy in 2026 is quickly shaping up as our single greatest challenge this year.'
"... 2025 will demand leadership. Tough budget choices lie ahead, and we are already taking proactive steps to meet them." -- Duluth Mayor Roger Reinert

City of Duluth provides snow plow operations update
By Kelli Latuska City of Duluth Street Maintenance crews continue to remove snow and ice from city roadways today as the winter storm continues through this evening. The city’s full fleet of 23 plow trucks were out at 2 a.m., clearing Priority 1 roadways while working through some

City of Duluth provides weather-driven cancelation and closure information
Most City of Duluth facilities will remain open to the public today despite the winter storm, with the exception of the Duluth Workforce Development/CareerForce. Workforce Development staff will work remotely today, and the CareerForce location will be closed to the public. The job fair scheduled for today at CareerForce
Music in the Park concert series lineup
By Kelli Latuska Duluth Parks and Recreation, along with their partners at Chester Bowl, announce the lineup of the 42nd annual Music in the Park concert series. Concerts will take place Tuesday nights throughout the summer. Concerts will once again take place this year at Chester Park (1801 E. Skyline

Duluth Police seeking assistance in locating missing person
Duluth Police Press Release The Duluth Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 10-year-old Mila Larsen. Mila was last seen today, March 25, around 7:30 p.m. in the area of 1700 North 43rd Avenue East. She was wearing a black jacket, pink shirt, black pants,

Reinert delivers second State of the City address
Key takeaways for 2025: Downtown revitalization efforts include the enhancement of public safety, property values, and increased commercial and housing opportunities.

Quote Me, Howie: On Roger Reinert's mayoral work
Gary Doty – "I appreciate that Mayor Roger Reinert has taken on the non-partisan job of mayor just as he should by doing what is best for the citizens of Duluth and not what a political party or any other organization is demanding. While certain groups may not be happy

Roger Reinert, Todd Johnson in the news
Duluth Mayor Roger Reinert will deliver his second State of the City Address today at 6 p.m. at Ordean East Middle School. The program will also feature music by the Duluth East Sterling Strings, a welcome from Second Council District Councilor Mike Mayou, remarks by City Council President Terese
Reinert reacts to congressional continuing resolution funding bill
By Kelli Latuska This past Friday, Congress adopted a Continuing Resolution (CR) funding bill that was subsequently signed by the President. While the CR avoided a federal government shutdown, it also had direct financial implications for the City of Duluth. "Congress recently passed a continuing resolution to fund the
City of Duluth temporarily closes all natural surface trails
By Kelli Latuska Due to the spring thaw cycle, City of Duluth Parks and Recreation division has temporarily closed all natural surface trails until further notice. Examples of natural surface trails include the Duluth Traverse, Superior Hiking Trail, and other dirt trail systems located within parks. The wet soil conditions

Quote Me, Howie: Arik Forsman on the new Visit Duluth contract
“Thanks to board members, especially Karen Pionk and Lynne Williams, for their work on this with the city in recent years.” -- Arik Forsman
City of Duluth facilities and staff experiencing temporary phone system outage
City of Duluth press release The City of Duluth’s phone system is experiencing an outage that affects both incoming and outgoing calls. The duration of the outage is currently unknown, but work is underway to correct the issue. If you are trying to contact City of Duluth staff and
West Skyline Parkway/Bardon’s Peak Scenic Overlook Rehabilitation and Interpretive Marker Project work set to begin next week
By Kelli Latuska Northland Constructors of Duluth has been awarded the Skyline Parkway/Bardon’s Peak Scenic Overlook Rehabilitation and Interpretive Marker Project. The project spans Skyline Parkway from the Magney-Snively Natural Area Trailhead parking lot, located at 10170 West Skyline Parkway, to the western city limits. Project work includes
Duluth City Council adopts new meeting start time
By Kelli Latuska At its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, February 10, Duluth City Council adopted a resolution that amends its standing rules to change the start time of the council’s regular Monday meetings from 7 p.m. to 6 p.m. Resolution 25-0097R was authored by City Council