Skip to content

Downtown Duluth

Nurses picket Duluth, Twin Cities hospitals seeking new contracts that prioritize patient safety
Essentia Health held a grand opening for the replacement St. Mary’s Essentia Health in July 2023. Contributed / Essentia 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

Members Public
Breaking News & Sports, Thursday
Kristy McGiffert. Submitted

Breaking News & Sports, Thursday

"McGiffert brings a wealth of experience and community connections to the position, which will help as we create energy and enthusiasm around Marshall’s athletic programs and build the pipeline of incoming athletes.” -- Marshall Head of School Anthony Pisapia.

Members Public
William A. Irvin open for summer tours
William A. Irvin. Submitted

William A. Irvin open for summer tours

Visitors can explore the massive engine room, elegant guest quarters, pilot house, and cargo holds that once carried the raw materials that built America.

Members Public
Subway closing in the Holiday Center
BusinessNorth.com

Subway closing in the Holiday Center

Source: BusinessNorth.com The “Subway” lettering at the chain's Downtown Duluth sandwich shop was being removed and the imprint covered with black paint Wednesday at Holiday Center following the restaurant's permanent closure. Subway had recently shortened its hours, closing at 3 p.m. following the lunch

Members Public
St. Louis County, Downtown Duluth in the news
Following unanimous approval of expanding the county's Minerals Royalties Scholarship program to include apprentices in trades programs, the St. Louis County Board joined representatives from the Duluth and Iron Range Building and Construction Trades Councils for a group photo. Submitted

St. Louis County, Downtown Duluth in the news

SECTIONS: St. Louis County . City of Duluth . Sports . Lake Superior College . DECC By Dana Kazel The St. Louis County Board unanimously approved expanding its Tom Rukavina Mineral Royalties Scholarship Program to now offer scholarships to St. Louis County residents pursuing training in the building and construction trades. The vote came

Members Public
Republish It! Reinert on Downtown Duluth safety
First Street in Downtown Duluth. Howie / HowieHanson.com

Republish It! Reinert on Downtown Duluth safety

We also have to acknowledge that we have accepted a new 'norm' over the past few years. And that must change. We can’t just walk on by. See something and if you can do so safely do something. Otherwise, if you see something - say something.

Members Public
City of Duluth provides update to demonstrations
Priley Circle and the Rose Garden on Thursday morning. Howie / HowieHanson.com

City of Duluth provides update to demonstrations

By Mattie Hjelseth May 2, 10:30 a.m. UPDATE: The City of Duluth respects the rights of persons to lawfully and peacefully exercise their Constitutional rights. As a reminder, city parks are closed between the hours of 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. Further, camping, setting up any

Members Public
Print It! Roger Reinert on downtown Duluth housing
Roger Reinert Facebook page.

Print It! Roger Reinert on downtown Duluth housing

A Duluth Mayor Roger Reinert post on Facebook today – "Downtowns were once commercial, and then professional. Their future is residential. My goal is 1,000 people living in Downtown Duluth – an entire new neighborhood. Residents bring energy, investment, retail, and more eyes on things. Housing downtown isn't

Members Public