Duluth
Walz, in coach mode, makes appeal for hard work from Wisconsin voters at Superior rally
The governor, making his fourth appearance in the battleground state as the Democratic vice presidential candidate, asked voters for ‘All gas, no brakes.’
September 15, 2024
Duluth
Patrol IDs driver who allegedly ran stop sign, hit school bus on Iron Range
All 21 children on the bus suffered minor injuries, the State Patrol said. They all climbed out of the bus on their own, according to Hibbing police.
September 13, 2024
Duluth
Duluth cat’s monthslong sewer sojourn comes to an end
Clifton Nesseth’s cat, Drifter, had been missing for two months when he was found in a storm drain.
September 13, 2024
Greater Minnesota
Iron Range school bus rolls with 21 kids on board
St. Louis County Schools superintendent said the children suffered non-life-threatening injuries and some were sent to area hospitals.
September 12, 2024
Duluth
Is population-stuck Duluth finally growing?
For decades, Duluth has been a popular place to visit, but not so much to put down roots. New data suggests that might be changing.
September 12, 2024
Business
Essentia Health wins arbitration dispute over control of Fosston hospital
Community leaders in northwest Minnesota town opposed the Duluth-based health system’s decision to close labor and delivery services.
September 11, 2024
Greater Minnesota
Fire of up to 5 acres spotted in Minnesota’s Boundary Waters
The fire northeast of Ely was smoldering and holding in place as of Wednesday morning. But Superior National Forest is experiencing drought conditions and above-average temperatures, and increased winds are expected later this week.
September 11, 2024
Business
Essentia Health to drop from Medicare Advantage networks at UnitedHealthcare, Humana
Duluth-based health system cited high rates of claim denials and delayed payments as the reason for exiting the plans.
September 10, 2024
High Schools
Football Across Minnesota: St. Paul Johnson and rising star Justice Moody leading the ‘put on for the city’ campaign
Reasons to celebrate in St. Paul, in Duluth, in Dinkytown and, heck, everywhere — it’s football season!
AuthoredChip Scoggins
AuthoredChip ScogginsSeptember 10, 2024
TV and Media
The Minnesota Interview: PBS North President Patricia Mester wants ‘Antiques Roadshow’ in Duluth
The station celebrates its 60th anniversary this weekend with a free concert.
September 10, 2024
Duluth
Northern Minnesota school bus driver faces charges of drunken driving with students on board
The 44-year-old man was arrested Sept. 4 after a concerned bystander saw him, seemingly intoxicated, at the bar the night before his morning route.
September 10, 2024
Duluth
Duluth could see 2% levy increase — but taxpayers won’t feel it, mayor says
Projected revenue from new construction will blunt the tax increase in 2025, Mayor Roger Reinert says.
September 10, 2024