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Woodland Reservoir released 1.7 million gallons of water into Tischer Creek in July 31 incident

In early August, media outlets reported that the City of Duluth had released between 400,000 and 500,000 gallons of drinking water from the Woodland Reservoir. The water flowed into...

Nemadji golf simulators lost 20-50K per month last winter

At the Superior Golf Course Committee meeting on Aug. 22, 2024, Nemadji Golf Course Manager Dan Walker reported that golf course revenue for 2024 was approximately $1.6 million at...

DECC unlikely to seek renewal of unused $1 million line of credit

On Aug. 29, 2024, at the regular monthly meeting of the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center Board, DECC Executive Director Dan Hartman informed members that the DECC had not used...

Duluth man charged with three felonies for allegedly torching Beaver Bay home

On Aug. 24, 2024, Lake County Sheriff’s deputies and Silver Bay police responded to a call for “trouble unknown.” They found a trailer house in flames when they arrived...

Duluth police investigate suspected Lakeside homicide

On July 25, 2024, at 2:28 a.m., Duluth police and firefighters responded to a report of a structure fire at 601 North 47th Avenue East, in the Lakeside neighborhood. At...

Andrew Deyette receives four additional gross misdemeanor charges

On Aug. 22, 2024, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office charged Finland resident Andrew Deyette with four gross misdemeanors in relation to a 2023 incident involving two adolescent girls. Deyette...

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Do subsidized single-family homes address Duluth’s housing needs?

On a 2.5-acre site in Morgan Park, the Duluth Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) is building 12 modest single-family homes on 50-foot-wide lots. The...

State Auditor reports red flags, discrepancies in Beaver Bay financial records

Beaver Bay citizens have been concerned about the town’s finances since 2023, when City Clerk Kristy Gregory was hired. After Beaver Bay resident Ellie...

Duluthian defrauded in Lakewood variance scam

When Duluthian Erik Lindgren was looking for property to build his hunting camp, he found a promising ten-acre parcel in Lakewood Township. The tax-forfeited...

Lake Superior College instructor faces 19 charges for recording students in bathroom

On July 8, 2026, Lake Superior College biology professor Maxwell Minor-Smith was charged with one felony and 18 gross misdemeanors for allegedly recording students...

Former Dean of Students charged for engaging in criminal sexual conduct with Rock Ridge High School student

In St. Louis County District Court, on July 6, 2026, Eveleth resident and long-time educator Christopher Chad was charged for engaging in criminal sexual...