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Driving into or around Duluth this summer will be challenging as the can of worms interchange is being redesigned.

The Summer of Detours is about to Begin

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Driving into or around Duluth this summer will be challenging as the can of worms interchange is being redesigned.

The free DuLooper bus will pick riders up at more than a dozen stops every 15 minutes.

Downtown Businesses Hope for Boost from DuLooper Bus

DuLooper Helps Create Healthy Community in the HART District

Deadlines for Removing Ice Houses Fast Approaching

Duluth Police Officer Treated After Being Involved in Crash

Duluth Fire Department Rescues Deer from Lester River

The Duluth Fire Department rescued a deer from Lester River Friday afternoon.

Firefighters Carla Gamradt and Mike Chad embracing the deer that they and their crew rescued from Lester River Friday afternoon.

LSC Introduces High School Student to Cybersecurity Careers

A collaboration between the Lake Superior College Computer Information Systems Department and the U.S. Department of Defense introduced high school students to cybersecurity career opportunities Friday.

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17th Annual Great Lake Mono-Ski Madness & Race Camp Draws Skiers from Across Region

Nine-year-old Gia O'Groske skiing at Spirit Mountain Thursday.

First ship contest launches for 2020 shipping season

Northlanders Embrace the Game of Hockey

Stock Market Declines as Coronavirus Spreads

The stock market saw three days of declines as a result of the coronavirus. The Dow Jones closed down 124 points today.

Many businesses today have a worldwide presence, therefore, the coronavirus has had an impact on the global economy.

University of MN Schools Cancel Study Abroad Programs in China

All University of Minnesota schools have cancelled study abroad programs in China. One UMD student studying in China was already home for break and did not return.

The decision was made largely out of the concern that there would not be enough available flights for students to return.

Therapy Dogs Playing Important Role in Lakeview Christian Academy Students

Lakeview Christian Academy has three resource dogs who are making a significant difference in students who struggle in school. In the short time they've been there, the school has seen great results in students.

New Study Says Duluth International Airport Contributes $760 Million to Local Economy

A recent study by The Minnesota Department of Transportation says that public airports like Duluth International Airport are significant contributors to statewide and local economies.

Duluth-Denver Flight Grant Not Approved

LSC Machine Tech Students Awarded Toolbox Scholarship

LSC Working to Expand and Relocate Manufacturing Program

Detours and Closures Ahead of Can of Worms Construction in May

The class is open to all abilities and children age ten and up as long as they are accompanied by a parent.

From Pictures to Portraits: Wild State Cider Hosts "Paint Your Pet Class"

Fire Destroys House West of Cook

At the celebration, Finnish heritage was upheld through authentic food, art and music.

Finnish Community Celebrates Kalevala Day

The Carlton County Board of Commissioners has had several discussions about the potential of a new faciltiy.

Carlton County Jail to See Changes in 2023

The second annual Winter in the West brought the community, and local businesses together in a fun way.

Winter in the West Brings Community Together

$80,062 was raised in this year's St. Jude's Radiothon to help St. Jude fight childhood cancer.

Over $80,000 Raised in St. Jude Radiothon

On Saturday, the Arrowhead Robotics Coalition held a grand opening for the new practice field in Duluth's Village Mall.

Robotics Practice Field Opens in Duluth

Duluth NAACP Marks 100th Anniversary

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Minnesota Prison Safety Suffers Due to Guard Shortage

Minnesota's legislative auditor says the safety of inmates and staff at the state's prisons has suffered due to chronic shortages of correctional officers and an increasing reliance on overtime.

Authorities Identify Skier Who Died at Lutsen Mountains Ski Resort

A skier died at Lutsen Mountains Wednesday.

State and Local Leaders Discuss Efforts to Address Affordable Housing in Minnesota

Carving a Path Towards Justice: Trafficking Survivor and Activists Speak on MMIW Crisis

Thunder Bay Named Tree City of the World

The Sleeping Giant is seen from Hillcrest Park in Thunder Bay.

Central MN Community News

Squirrel Blamed for Cloquet Power Outage, Service Restored

Minnesota Power says a squirrel is to blame for an outage that affected thousands of homes and businesses in Cloquet for more than an hour Friday. The outage began about 10:45, and up to 6,500 customers were affected at one point.

Minnesota Prison Safety Suffers Due to Guard Shortage

Bayfield Co. Man to Serve Life Sentence for Carlton Co. Murder

James Montano sentenced to life in prison.

State and Local Leaders Discuss Efforts to Address Affordable Housing in Minnesota

Carving a Path Towards Justice: Trafficking Survivor and Activists Speak on MMIW Crisis

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