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The Setlist: Where to hear live music July 19-21, 2024
You can find blues, folk, rock, country and more around the area this weekend. The Setlist has shows in Gilbert, Grand Rapids, Bemidji and Aitkin. Steel guitar player Drew Peterson will bring his folk and blues to The Ore House in Gilbert this Friday. Peterson formerly fronted Minnesota bands 40 Watt Bulb and Dead Pigeons and has released one solo album: St. Jude, a duck, and the crooked line. Music begins at 7 p.m.
Loon monitoring on Lake Agnes
The Minnesota Loon monitoring program finished up here on July 8th. Once again this year the Mundell family, particularly my mom Anne, set out to count the Loons on Lake Agnes near our home in Lutsen. Before the official loon count started on June 28th we saw 4 loons so we knew there were loons living on the lake.
Crawl 4 the Cure celebrates 20th year
GILBERT—Members of the “Crawl 4 the Cure family’’ will be coming from around the country this weekend to help raise funds to fight multiple sclerosis—and to just have fun. More than $1.6 million has been raised in the first 19 years of the event, according to Jeff Ward, one of the founders of the event. The 20th year of the crawl kicks off with registration today and Ward said raising...
National Air Team Professionals Gather for Training, Shared Learning, and Future Planning
Duluth, Minn., – July 17, 2024 – This past May, National Air Resource Management (ARM) Program attendees met in Duluth, Minnesota for their first in-person meeting since 2018. While smoke from Canadian wildfires lingered through the city, attendees from State, Federal, Tribal and non-government organization partners met to engage, network, and learn about new research and processes. The meeting included air professionals from all three deputy areas: National Forest System; State, Private and Tribal; and Research and Development.
Infielder Peyton Powell Becomes Latest Former Husky to Sign MLB Deal
DULUTH, Minn.- A former Husky signed a pro deal on Wednesday. Infielder Peyton Powell has signed a contract with the Toronto Blue Jays. Powell spent two summers with the Huskies in 2021 and 2022. During that time, he tallied 58 hits and 38 RBI’s in 57 games. He also pitched...
Duluth FC advances to NPSL Regional Finals with 2-0 shutout win over Des Moines United
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - The Duluth FC Bluegreens took one more step towards their ultimate goal on Wednesday night, shutting out Des Moines United FC 2-0 in the 2024 National Premier Soccer League Regional Semifinals. Both teams entered halftime deadlocked in a scoreless tie, but Duluth was able...
Duluth FC Set for First Regional Appearance Since 2022
DULUTH, Minn.- Duluth FC achieved club history this past weekend, winning their first NPSL North Conference Championship since 2017. It’s also the 3rd major NPSL trophy for the team. But, the jobs not finished as Duluth FC will hit the road Wednesday evening to play Des Moines United FC...
Spotlight On: David Herman, CEO, Essentia Health
July 2024 — Essentia Health sees itself as an agent of change for a broken health system. “With the aging population in America, with the level of illness and obesity changing in America, now it’s the few taking care of the many, and the few paying for the many. We’re going to need to take a step back from this and recognize that it’s broken,” David Herman, CEO of Essentia Health, told Invest:
Essentia boosts GI coverage with new hire
Duluth, Minn.-based Essentia Health, which covers North Dakota, Minnesota and Wisconsin, has hired gastroenterologist Kevin Karls, MD, at its Essentia Health-Mid Dakota Bismark (N.D) 9th Street Clinic. Dr. Karls has practiced in his native Bismark for 14 years, according to a July 15 news release, and has worked alongside a...
Cool Wednesday; Warming up as we had towards the weekend
WEDNESDAY EVENING/OVERNIGHT: Mostly clear to partly cloudy skies continue into the overnight hours. Lows will be in the 40s and 50s with light winds out of the NW at 4-8 MPH. THURSDAY: High pressure continues to keep our skies clear with highs in the upper 70s to around 80 degrees. Lows will be in the 50s with mostly clear to partly cloudy skies.
Clara Van Wieren Named a 2023-24 CSC Academic First Team All-American
University of Minnesota Duluth senior forward Clara Van Wieren has been named a College Sports Communicators 2023-24 Academic First Team All-American for the Women's At-Large NCAA Division I Team. Van Wieren posted a 4.00 GPA as a double major in political science and philosophy -- degrees the captain graduated with...
Minnesota: Makeover complete at both Grand Casino locations
A nine-month renovation of both Grand Casino locations recently wrapped up, with the hotels now featuring refreshed lobbies and guest rooms and art installations celebrating the cultural heritage of the Anishinaabe people. Story continues below. Mille Lacs Corporate Ventures (MLCV), the Mille Lacs Band of Objibwe’s business management entity, unveiled...
Closing Time In Brainerd As Newspaper Printing Facility To Close Down
It was a sad day for community members in the Brainerd area yesterday. The Brainerd Daily Dispatch newspaper announced it was closing its local printing facility and moving its operations to the Detroit Lakes area by the end of September. In a sign of the times post from the newspaper,...
Bemidji Athlete Prepares for Team USA Para Ice Hockey Tryouts
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - The Women’s Para Ice Hockey Challenge is being held in Norway this October. For Bemidji’s Chloe Kirkpatrick, it would be her 5th time representing her country. “I fell in love with the sport from the start of it and I just love...
Moodance Jam Begins Thursday With New Lineup And Sets Refund Deadline
WALKER, Minn. (KVRR) — Some people who bought tickets to this weekend’s Moodance Jam in Walker, Minnesota are upset with the refund process. Organizers announced two weeks ago that they had cut all national touring acts from this years lineup due to “the present economic climate”.
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