High Roller Bicycle Tour Starts Next Weekend
New Bike Tour to Start from Duluth to Two Harbors
If you love the outdoors and biking, then this is the tour for you! It’s called the High Roller Bicycle Tour.
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Runners Carb Load Before the Big Race
Runners Load up on Spaghetti Before Grandma's Marathon Starts
While everyone has their different pre-race traditions, there’s one thing every runner agrees on: Bring on the carbs!
Crews Prepare Grandma’s Starting Line In Two Harbors
It’s beginning to look more like race day at the starting line in Two Harbors.
Portion of Duluth Skywalk Prepares for Closure
Temporarily Closed for Reconstruction
A portion of Duluth’s Downtown Skywalk is set to close – temporarily – after Grandma’s Marathon.
Improv Comedy Group Tours Superior Parks
An improvisational comedy group performed for the first time in Hammond Park Thursday.
Grandma’s Marathon Runners Arrive in Duluth
Getting in Last-Minute Runs Before the Big Race
All 50 states, along with 47 countries, will be represented on Saturday in Grandma’s Marathon.
Elder Abuse: Starting the Conversation
For First Time Ever, Twin Ports Community Discusses Elder Abuse
One in ten people, 60 and older, will experience abuse, and one in every 14 of those cases never gets reported. Thursday night, for the first time ever, the Twin Ports community publicly addressed the issue.
Volunteers and Runners Needed for Local Cause
Locals Needed for ColorDash 5k
A local organization is in need of runners and volunteers for an upcoming 5k.
Free Life Jacket Giveaway
Free Life Jackets Given Away in Duluth
Essentia Health and Kohl’s teamed up to give out 1,300 life jackets.
Expo Opens for Grandma’s Runners
Essentia Health Fitness and Health Expo
The tents have gone up for Grandma’s Marathon and now the 20th annual Essentia Health and Fitness Expo has kicked off.
Social Media Helps Local Businesses Grow
Social Media Helps Northland Businesses Thrive
Scroll through your Facebook feed and you’re bound to see your friends liking new businesses. It’s a marketing trend that’s rapidly growing for local shop owners who tell us these days advertising is basically free if you’re online.
Running Tips For Race Day
Duluth Running Co. Gives Tips To Runners
Runners are arriving and race day preparation is they key to success on the big day.
E. Coli Found in Park Point Beach
Advisory Issued for Beach with E. Coli
The Minnesota Department of Health started testing beaches in Duluth the first week of June.
Duluth Better Ballot Looks to Gain Support
Group Promotes Rank Choice Voting
Wednesday night Duluthians were out in hopes of changing how you vote in elections.
Enjoy the Sounds of Chamber Music at Annual Concerts
Three Bridges International Chamber Music Festival
We have all the details of the Three Bridges International Chamber Music Festival.
Cook Prepares for Annual Million Dollar Garage Sale
13th Annual Fundraiser For Cook Lion's Club Expects Thousands
The Cook community is getting ready for thousands to pour in for the 13th Annual Million Dollar Garage Sale.
Duluth Soccer Exchange Team Leaves for Sweden
Duluth Soccer Team Heads to Sweden
A local soccer group left Wednesday for stay in a Scandinavian nation.
Ruby Red Slipper Search Continuing
Slippers Stolen from Museum in 2005
The search for the missing ruby slippers is continuing.
Superior Downtown Farmer’s Market Open
Downtown Farmer's Market Opens in Superior
The farmer’s market in downtown Superior is up and running again.
Local Program Appraises Old Antiques
Antiques Appraised at Event in Duluth
Have you ever wondered how much that clock is worth that your grandpa left you?
Runners Advised to Pick Up Race Packets Early
Grandma's Marathon Runners Asked to Pick Up Race Packets Early
About 18,000 runners from nearly 50 countries will take part in Grandma’s Marathon this weekend which will bring in lots of fun and energy along with traffic and crowds.
Cooks Busy Prepping For Spaghetti Feed
Spaghetti Preps Under Way for Grandma's Marathon
This week, athletes from around the world are making their way to Duluth for Grandma’s Marathon. But, before anyone hops on the buses to the starting point, runners must carb up and gain energy.
Founder of Amsoil Steps Down as President
Amsoil Names New Co-Presidents
AMSOIL INC. of Superior, Wis. has announced that Al Amatuzio has stepped down as president and CEO.
$103 Million Duluth School Budget Approved
Budget Supports Class Size Reduction
Tuesday night, the Duluth School Board members approved the 2016, $103 million budget.
Traffic Advisory Issued for Grandma’s Marathon
Duluth Police Issue Traffic Advisory for 39th Grandma's Marathon
-The race will begin at 6:00 p.m. Traffic on Harbor Drive behind the DECC will be closed at 3:00 p.m. and at 5:30 p.m. traffic will be diverted off portions of Railroad Street for the duration of the race.
Wrenshall Farm Launches Kickstarter Campaign
Food Farm Wants To Raise $25K
The Food Farm has launched a Kickstarter campaign with a goal of raising $25,000.00 to produce more fresh produce.
College of St. Scholastica Hosts Teaching Conference
Teachers Spend Day Leaning New Techniques in Duluth
Teachers descended on The College of Saint Scholastica Tuesday. Teachers attending the 21st Century Teaching and Learning Conference spent the day learning and developing new methods.
Gearing Up For Grandma’s Marathon
Crews Busy in Final Stretch to Race Day
Crews have been working around the clock, doing last minute things like filling pot holes, and re-striping roads, as Duluth is gearing up for Grandma’s Marathon.
“Smart Home” Built for Minnesota Veteran
Home Received Through Gary Sinise Foundation
The Gary Sinise Foundation is known for supporting veterans through many different ways.
$200K for Hockey Hall of Fame Museum
Granted Money During Special Session
The United States Hockey Hall of Fame is planning improvements for the Eveleth facility.
New Mobile Crisis Unit Offers Mental Health Services
Range Mental Health Centers
Every year one in five adults in the United States will experience some type of mental illness, that’s according to the National Alliance on Mental Health
Duluth City Council Places Moratorium on Vacation Rental Licenses
No New Vacation Rentals Will be Approved for 12 Months
The Duluth City Council unanimously approved a one year moratorium on new licenses for short term vacation rentals in the city.
Duluth City Councilors Give Initial Approval for Nordic Ski Trail
$1.5 Million Trail Gets First Approval
Duluth City Councilors gave the first approval needed for a new ski trail at Spirit Mountain Monday.
Fresh Produce Available at Superior Public Library
Farmer's Market 11-2 on Wednesday's
If you’re looking for fresh produce, make sure to stop at the Superior Public Library’s parking lot Wednesday afternoon.
Superior, Hermantown Gaining New Businesses
Since the economic recession, growth and development in the Twin Ports have bounced back significantly. Now, several new additions to Superior and Hermantown are set to open this fall.
Mexican Food On Wheels Comes to Two Harbors
'Taco Box' Hit in Community
It’s a Mexican restaurant on wheels! It’s called the “Taco Box.”
The Sweet Life: TimberSweet Maple Syrup
Cohasset Couple Receives International Recognition
Many people may think it’s as simple as tapping a tree and filling a bucket with sap, but there’s a lot more to making maple syrup than just that.
Community Play Sets Goal of Changing Minority Healthcare
"My Zip Code is Killin' Me!" to be Used as Training
Community members involved in the Duluth Health and Wellness Table are working on a theatrical production to be used as healthcare training.
Knowing Your Neighbors: Brewed Awakenings
Popular Coffee House on the Range
In this week’s Knowing Your Neighbors we take a trip to Grand Rapids. A quick stop at Brewed Awakenings will give you some pep in your step.
Rescue Divas Aims to Recruit Girls for EMS
Youth in Bayfield and Ashland Counties
It’s a national trend: more men than women working in emergency medical services.
Swedish Midsommar Event Held in Duluth
Tradition Celebrates Longest Day of Year
The Swedish Cultural Society of Duluth held its annual Midsommar celebration Monday.
Motorcyclists Ride to Work to Promote Two-Wheeled Travel
Enthusiasts Say Motorcycles Have Benefits
June 15 is ‘Ride to Work Day’ – a day for those who ride motorcycles and scooters to get out and cycle to work, and then around town.
Kids Enjoy Outdoor Activities at Duluth Library
Several kids took advantage of the beautiful weather and spent the day outside on the main library plaza.
Pier B Construction Moving Rapidly
Hotel Foundation in Place, Bridge Access Construction to Start
The construction of a $29.1 million hotel along Duluth’s waterfront is moving forward rapidly.
Jeb Bush Announces Candidacy for President
Jeb Bush Running for President
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush entered the 2016 presidential campaign on Monday with a rally and speech at Miami Dade College, joining 10 other Republicans already in the race for the party’s nomination.
City of Duluth Cracks Down on Beach Fires on Park Point
In the summer, a fire on the beach may sound like a great idea. But that comes with a hefty fine on Park Point beach.
Grandma’s Marathon Tent Goes Up
Activity Begins in Canal Park
The parking lot in Canal Park is starting to transform into an entertainment hub for Grandma’s Marathon weekend.
US Archbishop Resigns after Archdiocese Charged with Coverup
Ex-Archbishop has a Clear Conscience
The archbishop of St. Paul, Minnesota, and a deputy bishop have resigned after prosecutors there charged the archdiocese with having failed to protect children from unspeakable harm from a pedophile priest.
Is Your Zip Code Killing You?
While your medical history is important studies show that your zip code could also play an important factor in your health.
Ride to Work Day – Monday
To reduce their carbon footprint, traffic and congestion millions of people will use bicycles skateboards and even scooters instead of their cars.
