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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…

Essentia Health Calls MN Nurse Staffing Bill Flawed

DULUTH, Minn. -- Essentia Health is speaking out against a nurse staffing bill at the Minnesota Legislature. The Keeping Nurses at the Bedside Act would establish committees to set specific staffing levels at hospitals. The levels would include a limit on…

Nurses Week Comes Amidst Legislative Debate

DULUTH, Minn. - The stakes are high in Minnesota as national Nurses Week continues. A legislative fight is underway at the state capitol over what is called the "Keeping Nurses at the…

WHO Downgrades COVID Pandemic, Says It’s No Longer Emergency

GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization said Friday that COVID-19 no longer qualifies as a global emergency, marking a symbolic end to the devastating coronavirus pandemic that triggered once-unthinkable lockdowns, upended economies worldwide and killed at least 7 million…

North Country Ride's Annual Derby Party Sat., May 6

The Kentucky Derby is coming up this Saturday, and what better way to watch than at the North Country Ride fundraising banquet. North Country Ride is an organization that aims to promote personal growth and…

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