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Gov. Tim Walz after White House meeting says President Biden is "fit for office," and has his support
WASHINGTON — After a meeting at the White House Wednesday, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said President Biden is "fit for office" even as some fellow Democrats called for him to withdraw from the race amid concerns about his poor debate performance.Walz, chair of the Democratic Governors Association, joined several of his Democratic colleagues leading states across the country — some in-person, some virtually — to speak with the president directly. He and Govs. Wes Moore of Maryland and Kathy Hochul of New York addressed reporters following their discussion and pledged their support."He has had our backs through COVID, through all...
Cloquet Track & Field Standout Kendra Kelley Transfers to University of Minnesota
CLOQUET, Minn.- Over a month ago, Cloquet native and NDSU track and field standout Kendra Kelley announced she was entering the transfer portal. Now, it appears she’s found her next team. Late Tuesday, Kelley announced on her own Twitter page that she is transferring to the University of Minnesota.
NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING ON A REQUEST FOR AN INTERIM USE PERMIT ON PROPERTY IN LAKE COUNTY, MINNESOTA.
Notice is hereby given that the Lake County Planning Commission will conduct a public hearing to make a recommendation to the Lake County Board of Commissioners on July 15, 2024 at 6:15 PM. in the Law Enforcement Center, 613 Third Avenue, Two Harbors, MN 55616 at which time interested parties shall have the opportunity to discuss the granting of the following request:
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE COUNTY BOARD LAKE COUNTY, MINNESOTA
Tuesday, June 11, 2024. Lake County Board of Commissioners’ regularly scheduled meeting was called to order at 2:00 p.m. by Lake County Board Chairperson Rich Sve. Chair Sve led the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance. Unless otherwise stated, all actions have been approved by unanimous yea vote. Lake County Board members present in the Lake County Service Center, Split Rock River Room (SRRR), 616 Third Avenue, Two Harbors, Minnesota: District 1 Commissioner Joe Baltich, Commissioner Derrick “Rick” L. Goutermont, District 3 Commissioner Richard “Rick” C. Hogenson, and District 5 Commissioner Rich Sve. Board member Absent: District 4 Commissioner Jeremy M. Hurd. Also absent: Clerk of the Board Laurel D. Buchanan. Also present: County Administrator Matthew Huddleston, County Auditor Linda Libal, and Environmental Services Director Christine McCarthy.
Vikings QB Sam Darnold Seemingly Shoots His Shot At The “Hawk Tuah” Girl
Sam Darnold seems to really like the action that Hawk Tuah can bring. The Minnesota Vikings quarterback seemed to shoot his shot at the viral young lady who has swept the nation over her mind-boggling interview. Otherwise known as Hailey Welch, Hawk Tuah Girl was asked how she would please...
Land O’ Lakes organizations working towards conserving around 1,400 acres
LAND O’ LAKES, Wis. (WJFW) - Here in the Northwoods, we are surrounded by nature, and to stay close to nature, sometimes land must be preserved. That's why one community is working to conserve hundreds of acres of forest within their area. Not far from each other in the Land O' Lakes area are two privately owned pieces of property that are currently in the process of being conserved. Joe Hovel, the Director of Partners for Forestry, stated that this wouldn’t be possible without the Forest Legacy Program, designed to help states conserve land for future generations. The program assists states in purchasing land and, in this case, provides additional support.
New weather pattern begins today
From the National Weather Service • Duluth • July 5, 2024. Break from the large, organized systems. Jet stream largely avoids getting close to the Northland keeping the energy that causes widespread rain away. Typical daytime heating will destabilize the atmosphere in the afternoon spawning a shower and/or thunderstorm here and there almost every day.
Duluth Police Need Help Identifying Suspected Vandals
As we get into the 4th of July weekend, and then summer is officially in full swing, there is some business for the Duluth community to take care of as the Duluth Police Department has reached out to catch a group of young people. Apparently, late last month vandals damaged...
New walkway at Brighton Beach, but still more reconstruction
The City of Duluth crews have made significant progress with the Brighton Beach Restoration project. After several weeks of severe storms and flooding in the Northland, Brighton Beach has a new walkway extending the Duluth Lakewalk. Jim Topie the president with the Friends of the Lakewalk organization says Brighton Beach...
Duluth's Aerial Lift Bridge and Minnesota Slip Bridge Adjust for Fourth of July Celebrations
As Duluth gears up for the annual Fourth of July celebrations, the city's iconic Aerial Lift Bridge and the Minnesota Slip Pedestrian Bridge are adjusting their operations to accommodate the festivities. Visitors and residents planning to view the fireworks display should note that the Aerial Lift Bridge will not lift for ship traffic from 7:00 pm to 11:30 pm on Tuesday, July 4, as detailed by the City of Duluth, MN Government. The structure, a historical beacon and a symbol of the region’s nautical roots will allow uninterrupted pedestrian and vehicle passage during these hours.
City by City: Hibbing, St. Louis County, Hayward
Hibbing, MN- Hibbing Area Transit wants to hear from riders. Between now and July 10, residents can give their input on when, why, and for what they use the city busses. Results will be shared with MnDOT and their future transit provider: Arrowhead Transit. Insights from this survey will help guide future planning and ensure the transit system meets the evolving needs of the community. Click here to fill out the survey.
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