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Historic Congdon-Family Mansion Near Glensheen Lists for $1.95 Million in Duluth

A nine-bedroom mansion once owned by a son of the family behind Glensheen Mansion has hit the Duluth real estate market for $1.95 million. The nearly 9,400-square-foot home at 415 N. Hawthorne Road sits about a mile from Glensheen in Congdon Park, and its listing traces a lineage of just five owner families stretching back more than a century.

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Massive fire breaks out at Duluth recycling facility; No injuries reported

DULUTH, Minn. (KQDS-TV) - A massive fire erupted Saturday night at a recycling facility in Duluth. Video captured by onlookers showed a pile of what appeared to be recycling materials on fire with large amounts of billowing, black smoke. According to the city, the fire was reported just before midnight...

Duluth, MN · 19h

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WisDOT prepares two Superior streets for high traffic when Blatnik Bridge closes

SUPERIOR, Wis. (KQDS-TV) - The approaching Blatnik Bridge closure in 2027 and the years-long rebuild to follow has the Wisconsin Department of Transportation upgrading existing infrastructure that'll be taking on more traffic. We're talking about Winter Street and Susquehanna Avenue. WisDOT said crews are resurfacing a portion of those roads.

Superior, WI · 17h

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This Secret Minnesota Pizzeria Is So Good People Drive Three Hours Just For A Slice

Forget the chains and the fussy toppings. This Minnesota pizzeria, tucked away in a small town on the North Shore, has been quietly perfecting its craft since 1981. People don’t just drive for the novelty, they drive for pizza that has earned its legendary status. The menu is a...

Grand Marais, MN · 2d

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International Falls, MN · 2d

‘Blood brothers and sisters’: International Falls man shares how donations help him live with leukemia

INTERNATIONAL FALLS, Minn. (Northern News Now) - According to the American Red Cross, someone in the nation needs blood or platelets every two seconds. International Falls resident Tim Jackson was one of them. Jackson is a Marine veteran, a father and a cancer patient. Twenty months ago, he was diagnosed...

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Virginia Man, 25, Accused Of Threatening Driver Then Fighting Deputies At Jail

A 25-year-old man is facing felony charges after he allegedly threatened to kill a driver near Second Avenue and Third Street South in Virginia on Oct. 31, then slipped his handcuffs and fought with deputies once he arrived at the jail. Darius Nathaniel Fields now faces four counts stemming from the encounter, including felony threats of violence and felony assault of a peace officer.

Virginia, MN · 1d

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Lake Superior Weather Alert: Rain Turns to Snow by Wednesday

Lake-effect precipitation develops along Lake Superior's South Shore as colder weather settles in Wednesday and Thursday.

Duluth, MN · 11h

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Grand Rapids, MIB, & Cook County football all secure Section titles

On Friday night, several Minnesota football section championship games took place. In 7AAAA, Grand Rapids squared off against Hermantown for the second straight season. The Thunderhawks repeat as Section 7AAAA champions, taking down Hermantown 38-7.

Grand Rapids, MN · 2d

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Duluth church packs more than 25,000 meals in one night

DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - More than 150 community members gathered Sunday at Eastridge Community Church in Duluth to pack meals and help fight hunger in the Northland. Church leaders hope the event becomes a new tradition. “We know that there is a lot of need right here in...

Duluth, MN · 16h

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Prep Sports Notebook: Manion’s transfer leaves major void for Proctor-Hermantown Mirage

Taylee Manion’s transfer to Hill-Murray leaves Proctor-Hermantown facing a defining challenge before the girls hockey season begins: replacing the player who would have been the centerpiece of its lineup, an accomplished defenseman whose value extended well beyond her scoring totals. Manion, the 2025-26 HowieHanson.com All-Area Player of the Year...

Proctor, MN · 22h

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Five Duluth skaters head to Midwestern Sectional Singles Final

Five Duluth skaters head to Midwestern Sectional Singles Final competing on November 11th through the 15th in Bloomfield Township, Michigan.

Duluth, MN · 17h

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F-35 Modernization and the Future of the 148th Fighter Wing

On this week’s episode of Minnesota Military Radio, we meet leaders from the Minnesota National Guard and Minnesota Air National Guard to explore the 148th Fighter Wing’s mission and the case for F-35 modernization in Duluth. The conversation covers the wing’s current F-16 operations, the Air Force selection process, preparations for a potential transition, and the essential role of community support in shaping the wing’s future.

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The Duluth Junk Hunt returns to the DECC for the 14th year

The Duluth Junk Hunt returned to the DECC on Friday with more than 200 booths of antiques and handmade goods.

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A Second lawsuit filed against Hermantown over data center environmental review (St Louis County)

The City of Hermantown may have given the green light to build a Google data center, but that’s not stopping another lawsuit from being filed. The groups behind the lawsuit are the Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy (MCEA) and the Stop The Hermantown Data Center (SHDC). The groups claim the city’s environmental review process violated the Minnesota Environmental Policy Act because they say the process was done before enough was known about the project and its impacts.

Hermantown, MN · 2d

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Minnesota 'Jingle bars' bringing holiday spirit to Twin Cities and beyond

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The Holiday pop-up bar season is filling Minnesota with holiday cheer, giving patrons plenty of options to celebrate across the state. Jingle Bar at Aster House: Expect Floor-to-ceiling tinsel, twinkling lights, and holiday beats as guests sip festive cocktails during ugly sweater contests and interactive holiday party games led by "Christmas miracle makers." Visit Jingle Bar at Aster House.

Minnesota · 2d

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Event center planned for Lincoln Park Craft District

DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - Two Duluth natives plan to turn an old, empty building in Lincoln Park into a mid-sized concert and event venue called The Parasol, and they are asking the community to help raise money for the down payment. The project would bring entertainment to the...

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Community members celebrate the I-35 pedestrian bridge re-opening with joint hands

Vibrant Streets Duluth celebrated the reopening of the rebuilt I-35 pedestrian bridge Saturday with a community walk and crossing event.

Duluth, MN · 1d

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Minnesota deer season opens Saturday as DNR introduces new license and testing plans

DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - Minnesota’s deer hunting opener is Saturday, with the state’s firearms season running through Nov. 29. Experts say deer numbers are rebounding in northeastern Minnesota. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources said several harsh winters years ago took a toll on the population, but recent mild winters with less snow are helping, particularly around Duluth and in parts of Itasca County.

Minnesota · 2d

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