By Kelli Latuska City of Duluth Utilities Operations was notified at around 1 p.m. on Wednesday, October 2 of a possible sanitary sewer backup near the intersection of Kenwood Avenue and College Street. Utilities crews responded and determined that a sewer release was occurring near Chester Creek. Crews worked
That hint of cool breeze you're feeling isn't just a change in the weather. The spirits of the Duluth Haunted Ship are gathering just beyond the shoreline to mutiny the SS William A. Irvin. This dark season marks the 29th year of this unhallowed event through
“These projects will help move us toward our goal of providing more than 80% renewable energy by 2030 while working toward meeting the state of Minnesota law calling for carbon-free energy supplies by 2040.” --Josh Skelton
At approximately 6 p.m., Sunday, September 15, Duluth Police responded to the area of Lake Avenue and Sutphin Street for a report of a person with a weapon. Officers quickly arrived and located a 52-year-old male who appeared to be suffering from a mental health crisis. The male was
Around 8:25 a.m. today, Duluth Police were called to Myer Wilkens Elementary School at 1027 North 8th Ave East, where a vehicle had collided with the gymnasium. The initial investigation indicates that the vehicle, with two people inside, failed to stop at a stop sign on North 8th
The parking lot and classrooms at Lake Superior College will be bustling with hundreds of students today on the first day of the fall semester's classes. The community and technical college offers more than 90 programs across its three Duluth locations: the main campus on Trinity Road, the
The St. Louis County Economic and Community Development Department distributed $1.9 million in federal grant money to communities and non-profit organizations in St. Louis County in the last year. These Community Development Block Grant funds helped cover costs for renovations at the Chisholm Kiwanis Park, Mesabi Fit Coalition, and
Early Saturday, Duluth Police were called to a shooting on the 100 block of East 3rd Street. At the disordered scene, two victims were discovered. A 56-year-old man, one of the victims, suffered a chest gunshot wound and was transported to a nearby hospital by Mayo Ambulance. He remains hospitalized.
Giant Voices has earned recognition for elevating women as one of Finance & Commerce’s 2024 Empowering Women honorees. The awards recognize companies and organizations that have shown a strong commitment to supporting women in Minnesota. Giant Voices was recognized among the honorees at Finance & Commerce’s VIP awards
During Rogers’ five years as president, nearly 5,000 students earned a certificate, diploma, or associate’s degree.
“Having reached this important milestone, we are now one step closer to realizing the meaningful benefits we see ahead for all ALLETE stakeholders as the result of this partnership." -- Bethany Owen, ALLETE Chair, President and CEO
Teams from 7 Engine, 1 Engine, 1 Tower, Rescue 1, and 8 Q were actively involved in extinguishing the fire. Minnesota Power was summoned to cut off electricity to the site.
Drivers are advised to stay alert, watch for merging traffic, and exercise caution while adjusting to the new traffic patterns.
Residents and business owners in St. Louis County who experienced damage from the severe storms and floods between June 16 and July 4 can now receive in-person assistance for federal aid applications. FEMA has established a Disaster Recovery Center starting Friday, August 15, at the St. Louis County Public Works
The 138 acres of land, including the current school and gymnasiums, are one of SMA's most valuable assets. The aim is for the SMA community to use the land fully.
Classic rock icons REO Speedwagon and Loverboy are joining forces for a tour, with a newly announced show at Amsoil Arena on November 19. Tickets will be available starting Friday, August 2 at 10 a.m. REO Speedwagon was established in 1967, signed a record deal in 1971, and has