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Tom’s Taste Of Chicago Brick-And-Mortar Now Open
DULUTH, Minn. — A food truck highlighting Chicago cuisine has now opened their brick-and-mortar building. Tom’s Taste of Chicago is in the former VIP Pizza building in West Duluth. The new spot is known for its Italian beef and Chicago dogs. And with the new building they are also offering thin crust style pizza.
UMD students and families pack AMSOIL Arena for 2024 commencement
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - The University of Minnesota Duluth held its graduation commencement at AMSOIL Arena in Duluth on Saturday. There were two ceremonies, one at 10:00 a.m. and another beginning at 3:00 p.m. The ceremony included students who had earned their bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degrees....
Ship that ‘went missing’ on its way to Duluth found 112 years later
The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society is proud to announce the discovery of the Adella Shores, a wooden steamship that went missing May 1, 1909 along with 14 crew members. She was found at the bottom of Lake Superior 40 miles northwest of Whitefish Point, Michigan in the summer of 2021.
From Minnesota to Maine: UMD graduate to embark on journey of a lifetime
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - The University of Minnesota Duluth held its annual spring commencement on Saturday, and one Duluth grad is already getting ready for the journey of a lifetime. Britta Swanson, along with her cousin Karina Schindler, are making a three-week-long voyage beginning in Duluth on Monday...
Viking Softball punches ticket with NSIC Championship
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – A fifth-inning two RBI home run followed up by a walk-off three-run bomb from Kennedy Buckman secured the NSIC Championship for Augustana in its 9-0 win over Minnesota Duluth Saturday afternoon. The Vikings secured their spot in the NCAA Tournament and will await its opponent in Monday’s selection show. Grace Glanzer pitched a three-hitter […]
Protesters end march through downtown Duluth, plans for encampments take shape
5:37 P.M. UPDATE: The group marching through downtown Duluth has ended its Pro-Palestinian protest as of 5:30 p.m. Wednesday and are now planning two encampments throughout the city. The group of about 35 stopped by several businesses along the march, including Wells Fargo, calling on them to divest from Israel...
Siblings scattered when child protection intervenes: one family’s struggle
Editor’s Note: For the times when Child Protection Services has intervened with timely and positive outcomes, there is also a growing swell of African-American voices telling different stories of their CPS experiences, which affected them adversely as individuals and families. The MSR provides an avenue for the families of our community to be heard.
Duluth police arrest individual for criminal damage to property
The Duluth Police Department arrested a 22-year-old Duluth resident pending charges of Felony Criminal Damage to Property on Tuesday, April 30. The Department states the individual is the person who has been spray painting the word “plunger” throughout the city. A release from the department stated, “Good work...
Hermantown’s River Freeman signs with Minnesota Wilderness
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - The Minnesota Wilderness of the North American Hockey League announced they have offered a tender to Hermantown Hawks High School senior River Freeman. In 62 games with the Hawks, Freeman scored 35 goals and 41 assists for a total of 76 points. The senior...
Lt. Governor of Wisconsin stops in Superior and talks workforce with Essentia leaders
Wisconsin Lt. Governor Sara Rodriguez is also a nurse. So she made good connections with health care leaders in Superior on Friday at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital-Superior. This discussion was about workforce. “As the chair of the Healthcare Workforce Task Force, I’ve been traveling all around the state...
Duluth girls lacrosse earns sixth straight win over Eastview/Eagan
On Friday the Duluth Wolfpack girls lacrosse team earned their sixth straight win defeating Eastview/Eagan 19-11 at Duluth Denfeld High School. Their 19 points is the most the Wolfpack have put up in a single game this season. Ella Brisbois led the Pack with seven goals and two assists. Grace...
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