Gulping pretzels: Memories of Grandma’s Marathon weekend
Friday
When I hit the streets in my cab on Friday, June 20, 2008, the day before Grandma’s Marathon, Canal Park was already filling up with traffic. Tourists gathered at...
Family of murdered Hibbing woman brings wrongful death lawsuit against Hibbing PD
On June 26, 2022, Hibbing Police Department Captain Kris Halvorson and Officer Joe Casey responded to a domestic disturbance call from an apartment building on 9th Avenue West. Both...
Lake County deputies raided Beaver Bay city councilor’s home in January
On Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024, the Lake County Sheriff’s Department received a report of a break-in at the Beaver Bay city offices from City Administrator Kristy Gregory. City employees...
Duluth Civic Center flags do not comply with federal Flag Code
The National League of Families POW/MIA flag was created in 1972 to honor American soldiers whose lives were lost or who went missing during combat. In 2019, the National...
Beaver Bay to select new mayor after existing mayor’s term found invalid
A procedural error from 2022 has recently resulted in the mayor of Beaver Bay (pop. 119) vacating his seat. The town is now accepting applications to fill the vacancy.
Tom...
Facing receivership, Endi Plaza files for bankruptcy a second time
In the wake of an unfavorable court ruling on June 6, 2025, Endi Plaza LLC has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection—for the second time in a six-month period.
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