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Testing will cause closures and noise on Blatnik Bridge
Officials with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) have announced that geotechnical load pile testing starting Wednesday, August 21 will lead to lane closures and noise on the Blatnik Bridge. The single-lane closures will be on the Wisconsin side near the ramps from US 53/I-535 to North 3rd Street and from North 3rd Street to I-535/US 53.
Two juveniles with gunshot, stab wounds in overnight Bennett Park incident
Hibbing Police say two juveniles were taken to the hospital overnight with serious injuries related to a possible shooting incident in Bennett Park. HPD says officers were dispatched just before 2:00am Wednesday morning for the sounds of multiple gunshots. On scene, one juvenile had a single gunshot wound to his...
Streets near UMD are set for major repairs to begin
Aging infrastructure like deteriorating streets in Duluth is something city leaders are constantly dealing with. A major street project along St. Marie street and Junction avenue near the UMD campus is in the cross hairs of city planners. The project received one and a half million dollars in a road...
Goldfarb returns as Maurices’ CEO amid leadership change
DULUTH, Minn. - There’s been a leadership shakeup at Duluth-based Maurices, where they are welcoming a familiar name back to the company’s top role. The women’s fashion brand announced George Goldfarb has been named interim president and CEO of the Maurices company, effective immediately. The change comes...
Pitz and Williams Named to 2025 Reece's Senior Bowl Watchlist
Graduate tight end Sam Pitz and sixth year offensive lineman Aiden Williams added to their preseason accolades Wednesday morning when both were named to the 2025 Reese's Senior Bowl Watchlist. The University of Minnesota Duluth football duo -- both Bulldog team captains -- join a list of NFL Draft hopefuls...
Duluth Figure Skating Club takes home 15 medals from top state competitions
The Duluth Figure Skating Club earned 15 medals across two events in Bloomington last weekend. Five are from the 2024 Mini Champs Competition, and ten from the 2024 Minnesota L’etoile du Nord Challenge. Earning champion status was Evan Zhou and Dafne Stowman in the L’etoile du Nord Challenge, and...
Duluth East Girls Tennis Takes Down Crosstown Rivals Duluth Denfeld
DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth East girls tennis team picked up their 2nd win of the season on Tuesday, defeating Duluth Denfeld 5 to 2. No. 1 – Maria Oppelt, Denfeld def. Cedar Fischer, Duluth East, 6-4 , 6-4. No. 2 – MacMillan Anissa, Denfeld def. Nora Good, Duluth East, 6-3 , 4-6 , 10-8.
Burnett Dairy store makes Duluth cheesier
Cheese lovers in Duluth can now indulge in their favorite dairy delights. Burnett Dairy Cooperative opened a store at the base of Spirit Mountain right next to the Ski Hut Adventure Center. The Wisconsin company is known for its award-winning cheeses. Vice President of Retail Operations, Jame Swan told The...
Palmer to take over as interim head coach of UMD cross country
On September 7 the University of Minnesota Duluth’s (UMD) cross country teams will race in their first meet of the season at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. The Bulldogs will have a bit of a different look this year. Head coach Brette Jensen is nearing her maternity leave, so assistant coach David Palmer will take over as interim head coach of the men’s and women’s programs this fall.
There since day 1, head coach Greg Cane celebrates 30 years of UMD soccer
There since day 1, head coach Greg Cane celebrates UMD soccer’s 30th anniversary. For the University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) this year is a testament to their place in the women’s soccer world. This fall the program is celebrating it’s 30th anniversary, and 31st season. Greg Cane...
UMD soccer working towards a ‘ring season’ for 30th anniversary
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - The Bulldogs finished 6-7-6 last season, but are ready to build towards a championship ring. Even though they are slated to finish 8th in the NSIC pre-season polls, the team is being led by their confident veterans, including senior Morgan Eckerle. “Our core group...
Bright Spot: Wabana Township comes together to improve town hall grounds
WABANA TOWNSHIP — When a community gathering space in Wabana Township started to show its age after 40 years, folks from the area came together to make it better. In 2017 a group of people formed a committee to create a survey and find out what outdoor facilities people wanted. The next step was to raise the funds to make the changes. The fundraising was successful and included grants, a native plant sale, pancake breakfasts, a Christmas cookie sale and more.
BIPOC-Focused Farming Company Plants a Legacy Outside Plymouth
Of the 25 million acres of farmland across Minnesota, less than 1 percent of it is owned by farmers of color. Route 1, a project started by a generational farmer, is hoping to change that. And address food insecurity besides. “I’m a fourth-generation farm kid myself. So our family farm...
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