United Steelworkers (USW) and U.S Steel on Monday afternoon reached tentative agreement on a new labor agreement.
Sears Holdings plans to close another 142 unprofitable stores, as part of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy, on top of 46 store closings announced in August.
United Steelworkers (USW) on Friday said it remains frustrated in labor negotiations with ArcelorMittal.
Steelworkers in Minnesota and Michigan on Thursday voted to ratify a new four-year labor contract with iron ore producer Cleveland-Cliffs.
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), in collaboration with Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce, the Wisconsin Center for Manufacturing & Productivity, the University of Wisconsin-Stout Manufacturing Outreach Center and Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College is hostin…
The Arrowhead Filmmakers’ Co-operative and the Minnesota State Film and TV Board will be holding meetings in the Zeitgeist Teatro Zuccone, 222 E. Superior St., at 6 p.m. on Oct. 22.
Duluthians are unique in terms of their character and initiative, Donn Larson believes. As publisher of two books that examine the city’s amazing strides, he should know.
While craft beers have taken the industry by storm, their quieter, younger “sister” – hard cider – is also blossoming and growing nationwide and in Minnesota.
By HOLLY KELSEY-HENRY
The Northwest Wisconsin Workforce Investment Board (NWWIB) is seeking nominations for their Business of the Year Award. Through this award, the NWWIB recognizes a business that has gone above and beyond. Previous recipients of this award have been recognized for their outstanding commitment …
U.S.-flag Great Lakes freighters moved 9.26 million tons of cargo in September, a decrease of 8.3 percent compared to a year ago, the Lake Carriers' Association said Friday. The September float was also 6.6 percent below the month’s 5-year average.
United Steelworkers (USW) and U.S. Steel negotiators are returning to the bargaining table in an effort to reach an agreement on a new labor contract, according to USW.
One hundred years ago Friday, several forest fires in northeastern Minnesota merged into a giant "wall of flames" that remains the state's deadliest-ever natural disaster. The fire leveled entire towns, including Cloquet and parts of Duluth. But nowhere was the devastation felt more than the…
High winds and waves have caused damage and flooding along the Lake Superior shoreline this week with the greatest impacts seen in the Twin Ports. Joe Moore, meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Duluth, said they received a report from the freighter Algowood of wind gusts as hi…
The City of Duluth Attorney’s Office has hired Attorney Elizabeth Sellers, Victim Services Coordinator Ragan Balzer and Paralegal Laura Veroeven.
Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Bank has hired Rob Sidenberg to fill the newly created position of marketing and special events manager. He will oversee the food bank’s traditional and digital marketing strategy.
Dr. Cliff Chapin, Chair of the Emergency Department at Community Memorial Hospital in Cloquet, received Physician of the Year award from Essentia Health Heart and Vascular Center for his outstanding performance and commitment to improving systems of heart attack care, also known as STEMI.
Cindy Theien and Don Nummi were honored at the Wisconsin Bankers Association’s recent Management Conference in Madison. Both are National Bank of Commerce associates. They received the WBA's Lifetime Service Award for extraordinary service to Wisconsin's financial industry.
It's been a busy week of packing boxes and setting up a temporary visitor center, but the Bayfield Chamber and Visitor Bureau is officially open at 117 S. First Street (on the corner of Manypenny Avenue and First Street). Stop in and say hello! We will be based in these temporary offices whi…
The City of Duluth is reminding the public that the Lakewalk Trail is officially closed from the Lighthouse parking lot to Leif Erikson Park until further notice. The City is urging the public to stay clear of the damaged areas for their own safety and also to allow work crews to conduct clean up.
Mark Sandberg holds a bachelor’s degree in computer engineering and a good job at the Cable, Wis. office of Norvado, the regional cable TV, phone and Internet services provider. But with tech jobs, you have to keep learning to keep up with the technology and what your employer needs you to know.
