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Smarts and Caution Urged When Lighting Fireworks

With many area burning restrictions lifted or eased in recent days, it is expected that more people will be wanting to light fireworks on their own. Those who deal with fireworks and those who deal…

Cancer Society Gets Donation from Super One Customers

Super One presented a check donation to the American Cancer Society Thursday morning in Hermantown. Super One President Patrick Miner presented a $76,000 check to the American Cancer Society. Customers made donations at forty-four Super One locations during several weeks…

Weightlifting Couple Raising the Bar

Regardless of what sport you play, almost everyone is interested in getting a little stronger. For some, that means heading to the gym. A Twin Ports couple has combined their love for each other with their love of lifting weights.…

2023 Grandma's Marathon In Pictures

DULUTH, Minn. -- Check out the following videos of snapshots taken during Grandma's Marathon.  The pictures are courtesy of Grandma's Marathon and  Marathon Moment. [field59_video account="KQDS" key="dd434ca32330cba6147b15a3e029d45bdf80508e" vtitle="pics…

Essentia Health Prepared For Grandma's Marathon

DULUTH, Minn. -- With Grandma's Marathon happening Saturday, Essentia Health is preparing for any possible injuries or emergencies that could happen. They have many medical tents set up. As well as ski patrol, EMT's on…

Spaghetti and Other Motivations Fuel Grandma's Runners

Something that always goes well before twenty-six miles of running, is twenty-six miles of spaghetti noodles. Visitors could start slurping their noodles and sauce at the DECC beginning at eleven Friday morning. There are many traditions associated with Grandma's, and…

Cancer Survivors Night at Carnival

DULUTH, Minn.--“There was a month of just tests and scans and tests and scans,” said patient Dan Egley. For Dan Egley, receiving his cancer diagnosis was no easy task. Although the news was not…

Key Duluth City Official Remembered; Dies at 61

DULUTH, MINN. --A key member of the Duluth City administration and a longtime community member has passed away. Chris Fleege was the city's Director of Planning and Economic Development. According to his obituary, he died last Sunday at home of…

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