Yearly Archives: 2024
Gary Doty and the bird: A day at the Aquarium
“I love this place! They’ve got everything!”
The Sturgeon General
July 29, 2000 was opening day, and the Great Lakes Aquarium was throwing a party. Colorful wind socks shaped like bottom-feeding...
In exchange for $75 million subsidy, Incline Village developer is only required to build 60 housing units
In March of 2023, the new Lincoln Park Flats apartments, located at 2102 West Superior Street, converted an entire floor of their four-story building into a “boutique hotel.” The...
Andrew Deyette violated restraining order multiple times following arrest
On June 14, 2024, Finland resident Andrew Deyette was charged with four gross misdemeanors, after he was caught swimming in the nude with two pre-teen girls.
Following Deyette’s arrest, the...
Finland youth program director charged with lewd conduct around children
On June 13, 2024, during a routine patrol south of Silver Bay, Lake County Sheriff’s Deputy Jack Dietz noticed a vehicle parked along Highway 3, at the entrance to...
Superior officials refuse to discuss cancelled Charlie Berens contract
On March 6, 2024, the City of Superior’s Tourism Development Commission (TDC) voted to recommend approval of a contract with Charlie Berens, a well-known Wisconsin comedian and social media...
Federal judge threatens Mr. O’s lawyer with “significant repercussions” in flawed lawsuit
On June 10, 2024, the Monitor reported that a defamation lawsuit filed against the Duluth News Tribune, DNT reporter Jimmy Lovrien, and Monitor Publisher John Ramos had been dismissed.
The...
