Outdoors
June 21, 2021
Runners took off along the start of the Gary Bjorklund Half Marathon on Saturday morning.

Know someone who ran Grandma's Marathon? Check on their times here

About 4,000 runners ran in Grandma's Marathon from Two Harbors to Duluth, with a similar number in the Garry Bjorklund half-marathon.
Duluth
June 19, 2021
Runners took off along the start of the Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon on Saturday morning.

Recovery run: Grandma's Marathon brings the crowds back to Duluth

"I think we saw the community had missed the event maybe just as much as the runners."
Duluth
June 19, 2021
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Pandemic made 'unusual' Duluth rental market

Fewer college students in the area meant more options for renters
Outdoors
June 18, 2021
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As Grandma's returns, so do two marathon men

Jim Nowak and John Naslund have run in all 44 races from Two Harbors to Duluth.
Outdoors
June 18, 2021

45th Grandma's Marathon at-a-glance

Local
June 18, 2021

Crews battling 60-acre wildfire in northeastern Minnesota

Widespread showers on Sunday expected to reduce fire danger.
Outdoors
June 18, 2021
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'Let's start the party': Hopes high for Grandma's Marathon to kick off Duluth summer tourism

Businesses are expecting a typical Grandma's Marathon weekend after the pandemic forced the race to be run virtually last June.
Duluth
June 17, 2021

Wildfire 50% contained at Minnesota's Scenic State Park

DNR activates burning restrictions for large area of north-central Minnesota.
Duluth
June 17, 2021
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Longtime youth treatment facility in Duluth to close

The Hills Youth and Family Services hopes to continue day treatment.
Duluth
June 17, 2021
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Bhupesh Pattni tapped to be Iron Range district judge

"In a lot of ways it's a privilege to help diversify the judiciary and the bench," Pattni said.
Duluth
June 17, 2021
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Duluth's Northern Waters Smokehaus deli out, pickup window stays

Variety
June 16, 2021
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A remembrance: 101 years since Duluth's darkest hour

Duluth
June 15, 2021
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Researchers asking for public's help measuring Duluth streams

Crowdsourced data will help inform decisions that affect waterways.
Duluth
June 15, 2021
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Biden picks Duluth native for ambassadorship

If confirmed by the Senate, Thomas Nides will serve as ambassador to Israel.
Duluth
June 12, 2021
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Female mapmakers detailed Minnesota's Arrowhead back in 1929

The colorful, meticulously detailed map is packed with stories of Native American lore, French Canadian explorers and some fun facts and sketches.
Duluth
June 12, 2021
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Duluth reopens Lakewalk in Canal Park, and it's megastorm-ready

Braced by boulders, it's built to weather megastorms.
Local
June 11, 2021
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Greater Minnesota colleges look to attract students after enrollment drop amid pandemic

Free applications, no testing requirement and new scholarships are expected to help bring back students.
Duluth
June 11, 2021

Manslaughter charge upgraded to murder in Hibbing death

A DNA match led investigators to the suspect in the 2017 case.
Duluth
June 10, 2021

Four people charged in alleged 'gunfight' amid Duluth homicide

Several shots were fired toward homicide suspect Patrick W. Battees Jr. as he fled, police say.
Duluth
June 10, 2021

Ham Lake man killed in crash north of Cloquet

Authorities said alcohol appears to be a contributing factor.
Duluth
June 10, 2021
T'ami, a four-week-old Black Crested Mangabey, was held by his mother, Kiwi, at the Lake Superior Zoo on Thursday, June 10, 2021.

Lake Superior Zoo in Duluth welcomes a baby monkey

The black-crested mangabeys are among only 28 in the United States.
Local
June 10, 2021

Lake Superior Zoo in Duluth welcomes a baby monkey

The black-crested mangabeys are among only 28 in the United States.
Duluth
June 10, 2021
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Native American contractors' letter seeks end to protests over Line 3 pipeline

The letter said it's a 'false narrative that there is no Native American support for this project.'
Duluth
June 10, 2021
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Man drowns in St. Louis River after jumping in to save two kids in Duluth

Kevin Ingles, of Superior, Wis., had tried to save two children.
Duluth
June 9, 2021
Quita Leach lit candles in front of the Clayton Jackson McGhie Memorial on June 3 in Duluth, MN. ]

The century commemoration of Duluth lynching victims was postponed; now 101 is planned

Keynote speaker Bryan Stevenson founded human rights organization Equal Justice Initiative.

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