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Two Aurora men arrested for robberies north of Duluth

The Monitor recently reported that seven robberies had occurred north of Duluth during the month of September. Since then, additional robberies have been committed. One of the featured properties, on...

Male who intimidated Grand Marais library staff arrested for joyriding on golf course, etc.

On Oct. 14, 2024, Cook County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a disturbance call at North Shore Winery in Lutsen.  A local house painter, 42-year-old Christopher Frank, had brought his...

Corey Krube on pre-trial release after alleged chain assault

On Aug. 8, 2024, Silver Bay Police Officer Marcus Small was dispatched to an assault call on Arthur Circle. Upon arrival, he observed a 16-year-old male, with at least...

Metsa pleads guilty to furnishing alcohol to minor

On Oct. 7, 2024, in Sixth District Court in Virginia, former State Representative Jason Metsa entered a plea of Guilty to the charge of Furnishing Alcohol to a Person...

Spouse of Douglas County sheriff pleads no contest to OWI

On Aug. 17, 2024, Wisconsin State Trooper Zachary Lind issued 45-year-old Lindsay Izzard a ticket for Operating While Under the Influence in the vicinity of 23rd Avenue East and...

Vocal Natural Resources Commission requests information on Tischer Creek fish kill

On Oct. 2, 2024, at the regular monthly meeting of Duluth’s Natural Resources Commission (NRC), one item of business on the agenda was the “Tischer Fish Kill Response Update.”...

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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...

Five companies file mechanics liens against Urbane 218 as building nears completion

On Dec. 18, 2025, Duluth Economic Development Authority Director Tricia Hobbs issued a Notice of Breach to Urbane 218 LLC, the developer of the...

Two wrongful death lawsuits against Cirrus Aircraft moved to St. Louis County

Within the past year, two active lawsuits against Cirrus Design Corporation have been transferred to the St. Louis County District Court. Both lawsuits allege...

Firefighting airplane struck multiple times by gunfire, alleged sovereign citizen arrested

On May 20, 2026, St. Louis County deputies arrested Portage Township resident Daniel Pettit on suspicion of shooting at a firefighting airplane as it...

Convicted murderer appeals sentence, receives longer sentence

A man convicted of murdering three Duluth men in 1994 appealed his sentence in 2025, on the grounds that it was illegal. St. Louis...