Blue Wave on the Bay Opens in Ashland
The unique, boat–shaped building holds three businesses, a restaurant-coffee shop, five high–end hotel rooms with excellent lake views and a Solstice Outdoors store.
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DEDA: NorShor Construction Set For August
The NorShor Theatre is still lights out with no signs of construction. However, we're told the $20-plus million renovation project is now set to begin this August.
Old Carlson Bookstore Getting Facelift
There are visible signs of renovation progress happening at the old Carlson Bookstore across from the NorShor Theatre.
Fond-du-Luth Casino's Shell Begins Transformation
Major renovations at the Fond-du-Luth Casino are becoming visible on Superior Street.
Duluth Planning Commission Approves Controversial Townhouses
The Duluth City Planning Commission approved a new development plan despite strong opposition from neighbors.
Work Moves Forward on New Whole Foods Co-op in Duluth
Whole Foods Co-op is putting down roots at a second location at 4426 Grand Avenue in Duluth’s west end.
Local Glass Blower Turns Passion Into Profit
Dan Neff has been blowing glass since he was a teenager.
Footgolf Has Arrived in The Northland!
It's not quite soccer and it's not quite golf. It's called Footgolf, and it's the best of both worlds.
YMCA Offers New Services in Itasca County
The Grand Rapids YMCA is revealing a major renovation, including a small Grand Itasca Clinic in its building
Mr. Roberts Restaurant Opens Under New Ownership
Alter spending 15-years working in the food industry in the Twin Cities an Iron Range woman is back to her roots.
Essar Steel Minnesota: A Billion Dollar Project
Essar Steel Minnesota a $1.9-billion project is in the midst of construction on the Iron Range.
Valentini's Expands Business to Holiday Center
Valentini's will soon be expanding it's business to the Holiday Center. The restaurant will be transformed into an Italian Bistro.
Fill-a-Truck, Feed a Family
A campaign has kicked off to help provide 46,000 pounds of food to Northland kids.
Mille Lacs Band Voices Concerns Over Pipeline Project
Members of the Mille Lacs Band gathered in McGregor, MN to discuss the controversial Sandpiper pipeline.
Hotels Still Available for Grandma's Weekend
Grandma's Marathon is fast approaching, and if you or someone you know is looking for a hotel it's not too late!
DTA Hires Officer to Increase Transit Security
The DTA and the Duluth Police Department have teamed up to make our city buses safer.
Woman Wins $71,000 in Charitable Gaming
A woman in Eveleth is $71,000 all the richer after winning the state’s largest single charitable gaming bingo jackpot.
Construction at Duluth Armory is Underway
After more than a decade in the making, construction is finally underway at the Duluth Armory.
Ely Looks to Make Sign Ordinances Less Restrictive
Business signs, sandwich boards and other advertisements fill the streets of Ely. But, the main drag runs along a state highway which means the Minnesota Department of Transportation regulates the size and location of signs on that road.
Short-Term Rental Proposal Denied In Historic Neighorhood
It's a win for Duluth homeowners in a historic part of the east end of town after councilors voted down a proposed short-term rental permit for a property.
