The historic Globe grain elevator, located just off the Blatnik Bridge in Superior, was the site of a large-scale fire Monday afternoon.
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- Former Globe grain elevator engulfed by fire
- Young leaders help breathe new life into the city of Superior
- New members join Iron Mining Association board
- A foul-mouthed parrot uses Amazon's Alexa to order things when his owner is away
- City councilors approve TIF financing for Duluth apartment structure
Should public money assist an apartment development that is affordable only to Duluthians who earn above-average incomes? On Monday, that was the latest installment in the rich vs. poor debate that is philosophically dividing the city.
Tall ships will once again be sailing to Lake Superior next August, and tickets for the newly named Festival of Sail Duluth 2019 went on sale today.
Winners of the Greater Downtown Council’s 13th Annual Holiday Window and Lighting Display contest in Duluth have been announced. Awards were presented this morning during the GDC’s Downtown Perk quarterly breakfast meeting. Nineteen businesses participated in the contest and the winners o…
On Saturday, Jan. 5, visitors can ride or watch a premier winter cycling event at the third annual Norpine Fat Bike Classic in Lutsen. Riders will make their way on a long 24-mile course or a shorter 16-mile course through Cook County’s wilderness landscape on the North Coast of Lake Superi…
The Duluth YMCA Corporate Olympics will be held on Friday, Feb. 15, from noon until 4:30 p.m.. An award ceremony with refreshments will be held at 5 p.m., location TBD.
With a complete reconstruction of two of Superior’s busiest thoroughfares (Tower Ave. and Belknap St.), new amenities for both tourists and residents and a surge of new businesses, Superior is experiencing growth unmatched in decades.
Long before Duluth was a city, ancestors of the Fond du Lac Band lived at “Nah-Gah-Chi-Wa-Nong,” the place where the water stops. Until reservation boundaries were pushed to their current western location, the Anishinabe gathered at the rich fishing grounds where the St. Louis River pours in…
Scottie Sandstrom didn’t set his sights on becoming an economic developer, but his background in sales certainly gave him the needed skills.
Minnesota-based Carefree Living, a division of Spectrum Health Companies, announced the acquisition of the Buhl, Hoyt Lakes and McGregor Northland Village senior living communities on Dec. 1. Effective immediately, the acquired locations will also have independent living apartments available.
Bemused Design & Photography has opened a pop-up shop open during select days in December. It will feature Illustrator Jamey Penney-Ritter’s entire collection of vintage-inspired travel posters that showcase towns and landmarks around the South Shore and beyond.
EVELETH – Northeastern Minnesota's six iron ore pellet producers are receiving $8.4 million in rebates from the Minnesota Department of Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation for capital improvement projects at taconite plants.
Vast amounts of wetlands and thousands of miles of U.S. waterways would no longer be federally protected by the Clean Water Act under a new proposal by the Trump administration.
Minnesota and Michigan have been at the center of controversial pipeline projects involving Canadian-firm Enbridge Energy. However, the fate of the company’s pipelines is likely to impact how much oil will flow through Wisconsin.On Thursday, Minnesota regulators rejected a petition to recons…
The Iron Mining Association of Minnesota (IMA) – the trade association that represents Minnesota’s iron mines and the companies that supply goods and services to the iron mines – announced the results of its annual board elections this month at its 26th annual meeting and dinner.
Lindsey Kriens of Architectural Resources, Inc. (ARI) has received her registration as Certified Interior Designer by the National Council for Interior Design Qualification.
Mark Yuran has been named vice chancellor for human resources by the University of Minnesota Duluth. This is an upgraded role that replaces the previous director of human resources position, UMD said.
The leader of LHB’s Industrial and Survey Groups, Tom Cook, will retire Jan. 2 after 33 years as a civil engineer and construction manager. He oversaw the success of projects for pulp and paper, mining, wood manufacturing, power generation and industrial developments, LHB said in an announc…
Work will begin immediately on Vision 2030
(Duluth, MN) – Grandma’s Marathon was named by BibRave to The BibRave 100: A Definitive List of the Best Races in America. Grandma’s Marathon was identified as one of the top five best marathons in the country, and was also included as one of the top 10 finalists in the runner-nominated cate…
ALLETE Clean Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of ALLETE (NYSE: ALE), has approved new 5-year power sale agreements between its Viking wind facilities in southern Minnesota and Xcel Energy.
