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9 Major Projects Set to Reshape Duluth, Minnesota
Duluth’s next wave of change includes a replacement interstate bridge, new housing, and the restoration of a historic landmark. Other projects are rebuilding commercial corridors or preparing waterfront land for redevelopment. This countdown ranks nine major projects underway or planned in Duluth by scale, lasting impact, and readiness. Status reflects information available in October 2026.
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Judge denies Hermantown data center protestors' request for temporary restraining order
A judge has denied a temporary restraining order that sought to stop the development of a data center in Hermantown. The Hermantown City Council is scheduled to vote on approving a Special Use Permit on Friday night. Stop the Hermantown Data Center, LLC filed the motion Thursday, requesting the court block any permits or construction work. A judge blocked that request, and a scheduling conference on next steps is set for Nov. 6.
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Community Action Duluth accepting the state's 'de-designation' of the organization
DULUTH, Minn. (KQDS-TV) - An e-mail from Community Action Duluth (CAD) to the State of Minnesota says they are "prepared to move forward with accepting the de-designation". The e-mail dated October 26, 2026, to Sarah Aughenbaugh of the Minnesota Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) continues to say they still wanted to "reach a mutual understanding of several outstanding matters to ensure an appropriate transition and protect the organization's future."
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Owners pull the plug on proposed $1B natural gas plant in northern Wisconsin
The owners of a proposed $1 billion gas-fired power plant in northern Wisconsin are officially calling it quits on the Nemadji Trail Energy Center in Superior. La Crosse-based Dairyland Power Cooperative and South Shore Energy notified the Public Service Commission that they’re canceling the project in a letter filed Wednesday by Daniel McCourtney, manager of strategic environmental initiatives at Allete. Allete is the parent company of Duluth-based Minnesota Power, which backed away from the plant in December.
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Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce 'reaffirms' support for Google data center
DULUTH, Min. (KQDS-TV) - Just hours before the Hermantown City Council is set to vote on the plan for a Google Data Center, the Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce is reaffirming its support of the project. The vote is set for a the evening of October 30, 2026. Duluth Area...
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Superior mayor reacts to cancellation of proposed NTEC natural gas plant
SUPERIOR, Wis. (Northern News Now) - Superior Mayor Jim Paine is reacting to news that a natural gas plant proposed for the city has been canceled. Dairyland Power Cooperative and ALLETE, the parent company of Minnesota Power, canceled the project after what they called careful consideration. The companies did not expand on the decision.
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SWL&P files lawsuit against Superior over April's water utility ballot question
SUPERIOR, Wis. (KQDS-TV) -- Superior Water Light and Power (SWL&P) is suing the City of Superior over the language of an April 2027 ballot question about the city's proposed takeover of water utilities. On Thursday, a spokesperson for SWL&P said the lawsuit is asking the Circuit Court for Douglas County...
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Duluth leaders mount bipartisan push to bring F-35 fighter jets to 148th Fighter Wing
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - A high-stakes, unified push is underway at the Duluth Air National Guard Base as civic leaders, lawmakers, and military advocates rally behind a bid to bring the U.S. Air Force’s premier fighter aircraft—the F-35 Lightning II—to the Northland. The 148th Fighter...
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Hermantown announces parking restrictions, entry rules for Oct. 30 meeting
HERMANTOWN, Minn. (Northern News Now) - Hermantown is announcing several changes to City Hall operations and public access ahead of Friday’s City Council meeting. Early voting will take place in Council Chambers from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday. City Hall will close at 4 p.m., and the front desk will be closed for in-person applications and bill payments. Residents can still access those services through the city’s website.