Boomtown Holds Soft Opening
DULUTH, Minn.-A popular restaurant on the Iron Range has made its way down to Duluth and is getting ready to open fully. Boomtown Restaurant on Martin Road in Duluth, held a soft opening last week…
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Lyric Kitchen and Bar Reopens After Being Closed Since Pandemic Began
DULUTH, Minn.- A downtown Duluth restaurant which has been closed since the first COVID shutdown reopened Monday. Lyric Kitchen and Bar in the Holiday Center Downtown opened its doors for the first time since…
Landscapers Try to Keep Up With Business
SUPERIOR, Wisc.-- Local landscapers are facing a worker shortage and CORE Landscaping in Superior say they have been busy this summer, which means they need more workers, but that's not the only problem they've…
Trader's Village Continues at Douglas County Fairgrounds
SUPERIOR, Wis.- The Douglas County Fairgrounds in Superior were packed with baubles and knick-knacks this weekend for its third monthly Trader’s Village market. More than 50 vendors brought their vintage, new, farmed, and handmade…
City of Duluth Helping Recruit Women, People of Color for CDL Training
DULUTH, Minn.- Women and people of color in Duluth are being urged to apply for construction jobs requiring a commercial driver’s license as the nationwide hiring shortage hits that industry. With a grant from…
New Places to Dine, Shop Coming to Miller Hill Mall
DULUTH, Minn.- New storefronts will be coming to Miller Hill Mall in the coming weeks, with more places to dine and shop on the way. Pizza Ranch is set to open Monday June 14th next to Ulta. Following that, "Something…
Vitta Pizza Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary with Fundraiser for Domestic Violence Victims
DULUTH, Minn.- It's been ten years since Vitta Pizza opened their doors in Canal Park, and on Friday they celebrated by donating to a good cause. 10 percent of all of Vitta…
Hotels Are Seeking More Employees, and Offering Incentives
SUPERIOR, Wisc.-- Through the up's and down's of COVID, the Twin Ports have consistently seen traffic in the the hospitality department. Hotels have been busier than ever trying to keep up with customers,…
US Drops Trump Order Targeting TikTok, Plans Its Own Review
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House dropped Trump-era executive orders intended to ban the popular apps TikTok and WeChat and will conduct its own review aimed at identifying national security risks with software applications tied to China, officials said Wednesday. A new executive…
A Place for Fido's 'Yappy Hour' Brings Wagging Tails Back to Fitger's Complex
DULUTH, Minn.- With summer returning, so is A Place for Fido's weekly "Yappy Hour" event in the Fitger's courtyard. There's treats and goody bags for the dogs and "doggy drinks" from the Boat Club…
Maritime Visitor Center Back with Outdoor Information Desk in Canal Park
DULUTH, Minn.- The Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center in Canal Park is sharing all the ship times and updates outside again as it prepares to open its doors next month. On Tuesday afternoon,…
Ursa Minor Starts Expanding Patio Space
DULUTH, Minn,.- Ursa Minor Brewing in Duluth's Lincoln Park is expanding its patio. Construction has begun for the expansion, with plans to keep the patio open year round. The parking lot will be…
Flame Nightclub Receives Barstool Grant, Looks Forward to Nightlife Resurgence
DULUTH, Minn.- Duluth's first gay bar and nightclub The Flame received a big grant to help with costs as they go into what they hope is a busy season for Twin Ports nightlife. The Flame…
Business Booming at Love Creamery
DULUTH, Minn.-- Record high temperatures this past weekend have been keeping ice cream shops busy with customers flooding through their front doors. A supervisor from Love Creamery in Lincoln Park says they have seen…
Duluth Pack Teams Up with Operation Hat Trick
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth Pack in Canal Park is teaming up with Operation Hat Trick to donate a portion of their sales to the Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (MACV).…
New Clothing Store Opens in Holiday Center
DULUTH, Minn. -- A new business has opened in the holiday center skywalk on superior street. "I'm a mama so everything is handmade by me so it kind of just fit perfectly," Handmade Mama owner,…
Carr's Hobby Personal Train Collection For Final Auction
DULUTH, Minn.-- A major auction is happening this weekend at Nordic Auction in Duluth as they work to sell many unique items from the late owner of Carr's Hobby Shop. Jack Carr's personal collection is…
Truckers to Get Extra Incentives at Local Company
DULUTH, Minn. -- Truck drivers around the area are experiencing a shortage. Because of the pandemic, there has been a bigger need for shipping and less people joining the industry. To combat this, local…
Shorty's Abruptly Shuts Down, Cites 'Huge Shortage of Labor'
SUPERIOR, Wis.- The popular Shorty’s Pizza and Smoked Meats in Superior meats has abruptly shut down, just months after being featured again on the Food Network's "Diners Drive-Ins and Dives.” The once bustling kitchen…
City Offices and Buildings Re-Opening to the Public
DULUTH, Minn.-- Today, Duluth's City Hall and the community branches of the Duluth Public Library re-opened to the public. After a year of assisting through masks and plexi-glass, the city is ready to help its community…
