Moline Machinery LLC has broken ground on a 25,000-square-foot addition to its 114 S Central Ave. facility in West Duluth. When complete in 2019, the space will be a world-class machining and metal fabrication operation to support Moline’s industrial bakery machinery product line, the compan…
The Western Lake Superior Habitat for Humanity (WLSHFH) Board has decided to close the Superior ReStore by Dec. 31. Located at 1621 Broadway, it opened in July 2013 to generate profits to diversify fundraising efforts, according to the group's Nov. 15 announcement. During its history, the Re…
Members of the United Steelworkers (USW) union voted by an overwhelming margin to ratify a new contract with U.S. Steel.
Two long-time Duluth law firms have announced their merger.
The Christmas City of the North Parade will be held Friday in Downtown Duluth.
On Nov. 29, the Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce, Greater Downtown Council and the Duluth Local Initiatives Support Corporation (Duluth LISC) will present a program addressing the new Opportunity Zones program and its potential impact for Duluth’s designated low-income neighborhoods and bu…
When it came time for Stern Companies, Inc. to expand its manufacturing capabilities, the choice for a new site became unmistakable – Hoyt Lakes, Minnesota.
A new locally owned weekly newspaper has launched to serve the Cloquet and northern Carlton County area. The Pine Knot News published its first edition on Friday, Oct. 26, as an alternative to the weekly Pine Journal owned by Fargo-based Forum Communications.
After years of planning, construction began this summer on a regional health and wellness center in Hermantown.
Bob Schoneberger, age 60, passed away unexpectedly from a heart attack Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018, near his beloved hunting shack in northern Wisconsin. He was born Sept. 11, 1958, in Bemidji, Minn., to Betty and Joe Schoneberger.
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College was honored with a Silver Medallion Award for excellence in public relations, marketing and communication in the 2018 National Council for Marketing and Public Relations District 5 Medallion Awards competition.
The Kraus-Anderson Community Foundation on Nov. 13 presented $50,000 to two beneficiaries of the 2018 Kraus-Anderson Bike Duluth Festival, whose profits support community organizations that make Duluth a better place for its residents and visitors. Cyclists of Gitchee Gumee Shores (COGGS) an…
On Monday night Matt Zupancich fell asleep early reading to his kids. At 8:30 p.m. he was awakened by his wife to the news that the market he had managed for 17 years was on fire. By the time the sun came up on Tuesday, Zup's was a total loss and residents of this tiny town in northeast Minn…
Oakhill Correctional Institution inmates now have access to a Wisconsin Job Center.
Physician Assistant Brianne Sable has joined the Internal Medicine Department at the Essentia Health-Ashland Clinic in Ashland. Sable earned a master’s degree in physician assistant studies from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in Manchester, N.H. She is certified by the…
Jennifer Dagenais-Brunder, NCIDQ, CDT, is now registered in Wisconsin as an interior designer. She joined LHB in 2016 with her Bachelor of Science in Design Technology from Bemidji State University. With more than nine years of experience, Dagenais-Brunder provides clients strategies to best…
Sarah Hanson has joined Members Cooperative Credit Union (MCCU) as the new branch manager at the Spirit Valley branch. In her new role, Hanson will oversee the daily branch operations.
Members of the Minnesota House DFL Caucus elected Rep. Liz Olson (DFL – Duluth) as majority whip for the 2019-2020 legislative session. She will assist the leadership team in advocating policies.
[Duluth, MN] – The City of Duluth Community Planning Division and Construction Services &Inspection divisions are launching aHistoric Home Rehabilitation Pilot Program. This program was created to encourage investment and to preserve historic homes throughout Duluth. The pilot program wi…
Duluth, Minnesota – The Duluth Area Family YMCA (YMCA) has announced the success of their annual community support campaign and is hosting a celebration at the Duluth Depot on Wednesday, November 14, from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Through the community campaign the YMCA raised over $150,000 to direct…
A sweet Event and Bentleyville are excited to continue to host the Christmas Lighting Challenge for the entire region. Families and business owners in the northland can register their homes or businesses online. Once registered, their address will be listed on an official Lighting Challenge …
