Duluth Pack to Hozier
Duluth Pack and Excel Energy Center Teaming Up Again
Duluth pack has previously made custom packs for acts such as The Dave Matthews Band and Maroon 5.
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Enbridge Proposal Sparks Debate in Carlton
Nearly 400 Miles of New Pipeline Could be Added in Minnesota
Enbridge says the pipeline is currently opperating at a reduced capacity due to voluntary pressure reductions and the new pipeline would allow for a return to full capacity.
College Students’ Return Brings About Mixed Feelings
Restaurants Welcome the Business, Neighbors Disturbed by the Noise
Between UMD and CSS, more than 13,000 students will be flooding Duluth this week, and they’re already making their presence known.
Dairyland Outdoor Veterans’ Retreat
A community in Northwestern Wisconsin has rallied together to build an outdoor veterans retreat.
BAM Style Reopens for Business
BAM Style is open for business after being forced to close after a vehicle drove through the storefront.
Beer Enthusiast Rally in Duluth
Home brewers from all over made their way to Duluth Sunday to learn more about perfecting their hobby.
Duluth’s ZMC Hotels Is Sold
New Company Expected To Invest, Expand
Duluth-based ZMC Hotels, which owns businesses like The Edgewater in Duluth and the Hampton Inn in Hibbing, has been sold to a California private investment group.
Fairlawn Mansion Getting New Sign
A Superior landmark is getting a much needed upgrade.
Petition Helps Impacted Iron Range Workers
Mesabi Nugget Employees Helped by Petition
The petition to the U.S. Department of Labor for the extension of unemployment benefits for impacted Mesabi Nugget workers in Hoyt Lakes and Chisholm, Minn. was officially approved Friday, according to the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED).
California Investment Group Purchases Duluth-Based ZMC Hotels
Duluth-Based ZMC Hotels Purchased by Investment Group
In a blockbuster transaction, long-time Duluth-based hotelier ZMC Hotels has been acquired by a private investment group led by real estate investor and developer, Mark Hall, who is also the Chief Executive Officer of Walnut Creek, CA-based Hall Equities Group (HEG).
Thousands Rally in Support of United Steelworkers’ Union
Marching for Fair Worker Contracts in Mining Industry
Contract deadlines for two of the nation’ largest mining companies are less than two weeks away, still with no agreement. Thursday night, Virginia streets were packed as thousands marched for fair contracts.
Dayton Administration Asked for $15.4M for Mille Lacs Aid
Dayton: Emergency Package Talks Fizzled
Gov. Mark Dayton’s administration was seeking $15 million for business loans and $400,000 in tourism marketing for the Lake Mille Lacs region in special session action plan to deal with fallout from the abrupt walleye fishing suspension.
Tips for Launching a Crowdfunding Campaign
Three Mistakes you Must Never Make if you Start a Crowdfunding Campaign
Find out what three mistakes you should never make if you plan to launch a crowdfunding campaign.
Toasty’s Grilled Cheese Shop Expanding to Downtown
Popular Sandwich Shop Opening Up New Location on Superior St.
Toasty’s Grilled Cheese Shop a Duluth favorite for sandwiches is expanding!
Superior City Council Votes Down $9.75 Trash Fee
Despite Mayor Hagen's Recommendation, Council Votes Against Ordinace
Tuesday night, in a six to four vote, Superior City Councilors voted down an ordinance proposing city residents pay a first–ever, monthly fee to have their trash picked up.
WI Sees Strong Showing in Residential Housing Market
Wisconsin Has Strong Showing in Residential Real Estate
Economists credit the state’s unemployment rate and pent up demand for Wisconsin’s strong showing so far this year in residential real estate.
Zenith City Style Launches Online Magazine
New Lifestyle Magazine Brings Duluthians Latest Downtown Vibes
The first–ever online, lifestyle magazine is now live in Duluth!
Knowing Your Neighbors: Bearaboo Coffee Escape
A Getaway in the Northland
If you’re looking for an affordable getaway to escape for a bit in the Northland, we have a suggestion.
Crapola Granola Expands in Old Drug Store
Set to Expand by the End of the Year
It’s a business the owners said started as a joke in 2007. Crapola Granola, a small start-up in Ely began 8-years ago and is making a big move.
Mineview in the Sky to Close in September
Iron Range Landmark Set to be a thing of the Past
An iconic landmark on the Iron Range will soon be a thing of the past this fall.
Nearly 3 Dozen Apply for Top Job at MNsure
Third MNsure CEO in Two Years
Nearly three dozen applicants are vying for the top job at MNsure, but the health insurance exchange’s interim chief executive isn’t one of them.
Elderly Go On Wheelchair Stroll, Attend Ice Cream Social
Dozens Participate in Wheelchair Walk From Nursing Home to Gordy's
A special group of people set out for a stroll Thursday afternoon, proving that as we grow older it’s important not give up the things we once loved, however, find new ways to continue carrying out those traditions.
Carlton County Fair Celebrates 125th Year
Small-Town County Fair Kicks Off Milestone Year
Thursday night, the Carlton County Fair got underway, kicking off a milestone year.
Viant Crane Celebrates Expansion
A Superior business is celebrating the completion of its expansion project.
Officials: 3-4 Hurt in Minneapolis Venue Ceiling Collapse
Two Sent to Hospital
The Minneapolis Fire Department reports that the ceiling of a downtown concert venue has partially collapsed, injuring several people.
Park Pointers Fight To Stop Sale Of Wooded Land
3 Acres Near 17th Street Off Minnesota Avenue
Some Park Point residents are giving it their all to try to save wooded land St. Louis County wants to sell this October. The three acres of bayside property is just off Minnesota Avenue near 17th Street.
New Opportunity for Children with Autism at Gymnastic Club
Class Offers a Sense of Belonging to those with Autism
A new program at The Gymnastics Academy on Arrowhead in Duluth now gives parents of children with Autism an outlet for them to let their kids be themselves and experience new things in a comfortable environment.
Duluth City Council Grants Spirit Mountain $300,000
Thanks to a 7-1 vote by the Duluth City Council, Spirit Mountain will now be able to meet its payroll.
Duluth Approves $300,000 of Tourism Tax Budget for Spirit Mountain
Funding Approved for Spirit Mountain
Monday night, a struggling Spirit Mountain reached out to the city of Duluth for financial support to help keep the ski hill afloat.
KYN: Superior Beads
In this week’s Knowing Your Neighbors, we take you to a place in Duluth that sells a decorative object in every color, shape and size.
Students Learn to Paint the Outdoors
A local art studio taught kids how to bring their creativity to the outdoors.
Swap Meet and Car Show in Proctor
“Anything that you need you can probably find here,” North Land Wheels Chapter Studebaker Drivers Club vice president Jim Van Dell said.
Superior Summerfest Attracts Hundreds
Family-Fun Brings the Crowds to Superior
Tis’ the season for summer celebrations and Saturday it was Superior’s turn to step up to the plate, hosting Summerfest.
People First of Duluth Bowl-A-Thon Fundraiser
Dozens Lace up Bowling Shoes
Dozens laced up their bowling shoes and headed to the Incline Station to take part in a local fundraiser Saturday.
Local Bakery Holds Grand Opening
Lake Superior Bakehouse
It’s been months in the making, and this Saturday Lake Superior Bakehouse held its grand opening.
Storms Bring Right Amount of Rainfall to Farmers
Rain Helps Crops Grow in the Twin Ports
Recent rain in the Northland has come as a relief for farmers and their crops.
Spirit Mountain to Ask For $300,000 at Monday’s City Council Meeting
City Asked for More Funding to Help Spirit Mountain
Spirit Mountain’s Executive Director, Brandy Ream, is asking the City of Duluth for more money for the troubled tourist destination.
Experts: Lingering Flu Could Increase Northland Egg Prices
Bird Flu Could Cause an Increase in Egg Prices in the Northland
The massive bird flu outbreak has forced egg producers to spike their prices.
Visit Duluth Launches Newly Designed Website
User-Friendly Site Highlights City's Scenic Beauty
Duluth’s number one destination website has been upgraded in both design and structure.
Duluth Tourism Numbers Up Drastic 11.6%
City on Track for Another Record Summer, Potentially Record Year
The numbers don’t lie – tourists are flocking to Duluth like never before! And they are sleeping, eating, and drinking just as much, which means dollar signs!
Lodge Offers Reward for Theft in Northern Minnesota
Reward Offered After One-of-a-Kind Sign is Stolen from Ely Resort
A resort in Ely is asking for the public’s help after being the victims of a theft.
Fire Destroys Namakagon Chief Bar
Northern Wisconsin Bar Destroyed by Fire
Tuesday afternoon at 3:11 a page was received for a large amount of smoke billowing out of the Namakagon Chief Bar located at 43255 Co Hwy D in the Town of Namakagon.
7 West Taphouse in Superior to Open Before Thanksgiving
7 West Taphouse in Superior will open its doors late this fall.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota Plans Job Cuts
The state’s largest insurer said Tuesday the losses will come in information technology.
Lakeside Liquor Sales Debate May Go to Voters
City Councilors to Vote Thursday
The historic ‘dry law’ in the Lakeside and Lester Park Neighborhoods may go to voters this November.
Sclavi’s Restaurant Sees Uptick in Business
Owner Feared He Would Have to Close
An Italian restaurant on the verge of closing is reportedly doing much better.
Dayton Plans Mining Plant Tour Before PolyMet Decision
Gov. Mark Dayton says he intends to visit up to four mining operations after Labor Day as he weighs how his administration will proceed with the proposed PolyMet copper-nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota.
Sinkhole Forms Outside Duluth’s Main Post Office
Post Office Open to Customers, Repairs to Last 4 to 5 Days
Monday night, a leaking water line is being blamed for a giant sinkhole in Duluth.
Duluth Airport Faring Well by Comparison
Duluth International Seeing Some
For years, Delta Airlines has suspended direct flights between Duluth and Detroit during the winter months.
New Hotel Under Construction in Hermantown
Holiday Inn Express to be Located Next to Econolodge
The 80 room hotel will include 24 suites.
