Monthly Archives: June, 2026
Monitor wins three state awards, including special cash prize for investigative reporting
On June 16, 2026, at the Society of Professional Journalists’ annual awards ceremony in St. Paul, Duluth Monitor Publisher John Ramos won awards in three categories for articles published...
Tyler Edwards sentenced for murder of Maxton Gudowski
On June 15, 2026, Sixth Judicial District Judge Jill Eichenwald sentenced Tyler Edwards to 17 years in prison for the murder of Maxton Gudowski. Edwards was arrested in July...
Homegrown Music Festival directors resign, leaving confusing financial picture
On June 2, 2026, Duluth’s Homegrown Music Festival (HGMF) Co-directors Cory Jezierski and Dereck Murphy-Williams resigned their positions, leaving behind “years of unreported income” for the board of directors...
Proposal to eliminate 4th Street parking spaces stirs concern
At the June 5, 2026 meeting of the Duluth Parking Commission, Senior City Engineer Alex Popp presented the city’s proposed plan to reconstruct ten and a half blocks of...
Remaining two residents ordered to leave beleaguered Hermantown trailer park
In December of 2024, due to ongoing building code violations at Hermantown’s Maple Field Trailer Park, the owner, Steven Schneeberger, was charged with six misdemeanors. Newspapers documented trailers collapsing...
