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Local View: On President Joe Biden's decision not to seek reelection

Local reaction to President Joe Biden choosing not to seek reelection and his endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris as his successor: Fred Friedman – "Much of America displayed a lack of enthusiasm for both the President and the former President. Additionally, many voters are displeased at the move to

Dan Urshan Column: My tribute to Florian Chmielewski

Florian and I became good friends after our political careers were over. He and his daughter Patty even came to play at our annual Urshan Retirement Group Client Appreciation BBQ. People just loved him.

Quote Me, Howie: Should the Vikings draft their franchise QB in 2024?

Fred Friedman – "They should select the right quarterback not the anyone that is available. If a franchise leader that gets them to the playoffs with accuracy and escapability and durability and the ability to read defenses is available, take him. Otherwise, go with defense. No time to gamble. That’

Quote Me, Howie: On the Vikings' personnel/draft options

How should the Vikings approach the upcoming draft? Gary Doty, former Duluth mayor, businessman and Bulldogs and Duluth Central football great – "While Kirk Cousins isn’t the exciting type of quarterback that draws attention, his numbers before his injury placed him with the best in the league. Therefore, we

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

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