Duluth
Faribault couple ID'd as victims in northern Minnesota home explosion
Michael Gramse is listed in serious condition at Essentia Health's St. Mary's Medical Center.
Business
Duluth jobs and labor force grew in September
The unemployment rate falls to 3.1%, the lowest level in three years.
Duluth
Woman dies in northern Minnesota house explosion
Authorities haven't identified the occupants of the house.
Business
Twin Metals appeals rejected permits for mining rights near Boundary Waters
The federal government recently rejected pending lease rights and prospecting permit applications.
Business
Northshore taconite mine to 'idle every now and then'
Cliffs CEO Goncalves blasts "absurdly high" royalty payments.
Duluth
Duluth expands vacation rentals
Short-term rental permits will be available, and the full-time rental cap is set to expand.
High Schools
Proctor football investigation in hands of St. Louis County attorney
The investigation, begun in mid-September following a complaint of "student misconduct," led to the resignation of the coach and the cancellation of the football season.
Duluth
Bigger is better, Lutsen says, but resort's plans draw pushback
A proposal to double the size of the state's largest ski resort over many years has attracted opposition by those who want the operation to keep operations off the Superior National Forest.
Duluth
Visit Duluth signs on for reduced marketing role with city
Officials proposing a record $13.3M in tourism tax payouts next year.
Duluth
Duluth
Minnesota Power selling leased lots to reservoir residents north of Duluth
Nearly 900 residents will be asked to buy the land they now lease north of Duluth.
Duluth
Authorities ID the 3 people killed in an apparent murder-suicide near Cloquet
The suspect confessed in a call to 911 while being pursued by a state trooper, the Sheriff's Office said.
Duluth
Brooks: In the red spaces on the election map, the DFL makes its pitch
The 11 offices outside the Twin Cities are places to organize volunteers, hold meetings and distribute yard signs ahead of next year's midterm elections.
Duluth
Raj Karim, professor and scientist who inspired students at University of Minnesota Duluth, dies at 83
"His passion really was working with students," a colleague said.
Business
Minnesota Line 3 critics travel to Washington
A show of strength to demonstrate continued opposition to the pipeline came Tuesday near a popular area in the nation's capital.
Business
Enbridge fails to meet aquifer cleanup deadline
An aquifer near Clearbrook, Minn., was ruptured during construction of the Line 3 pipeline. The DNR is investigating two other sites where the company may have caused additional groundwater damage.
Local
Suspect in two murders kills himself west of Cloquet
Authorities said they were not seeking any additional suspects.
Duluth
Regulators say former Duluth paper mill owner must continue paying Minnesota Power
Verso sold the mill in May but must continue to make payments, the Public Utilities Commission ruled Thursday.
Duluth
A new Catholic high school to open in Duluth
Stella Maris Academy added 50 new students to its classrooms this year.
Local
Minnesota border communities celebrate impending return of Canadian visitors
With nonessential travel closed off since March 2020, it will be the end of a 20-month separation.
High Schools
Ex-Proctor football coach says he's a 'scapegoat' as investigation continues
Derek Parendo, who resigned this week, said he's been the target of death threats in the wake of the investigation and slanderous taunts by students.
Wild
Wild bonds, practices in Duluth before Friday's season opener
The Wild begins the season in southern California, Friday at Anaheim, but first the team ventured north to Duluth for a practice and time to bond.
Home & Garden
Longtime bird counter at Duluth's Hawk Ridge captures birds on canvas
An exhibit of his paintings is on view at the Great Lakes Aquarium.
Duluth
Duluth City Council condemns legacy of Indian boarding schools
The resolution calls on Congress to set up a Truth and Healing Commission.
High Schools
Proctor High School football coach resigns amid investigation
Derek Parendo, who has been employed by the district for 21 years, will be on a paid leave of absence through the end of the school year and will not return next year,
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