Council rubber-stamps Campus Connector Trail plan without Chinook Drive option
On Oct. 28, 2019, the Duluth City Council unanimously approved the Campus Connector Trail plan. As proposed, the Campus Connector Trail will be a 4.25-mile paved bike path connecting...
Ski club raises Nordic Center fundraising commitment to 900K
Since 2014, when the city announced its intention to raise $18 million for recreation projects in the St. Louis River corridor, one project that has continued to generate public...
Railroad company tells mayor what to say
With 20,000 miles of railroad track in North America, the Canadian
National Railway (CN) is connected to communities near and far. The 2019 edition
of “CN In Your Community” is a...
DECC works on policy for hosting political events
At the monthly meeting of the Duluth Entertainment
Convention Center’s (DECC) board of directors on Oct. 30, 2019, Board Member Mary
Finnegan-Ongaro urged the board to establish a policy for political...
Bayfront Park sees busiest year in 2019
At the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center’s (DECC) board of directors meeting on Oct. 30, 2019, Bayfront Festival Park Director Jeff Stark reported that 2019 has been the busiest year...
Waseca Extension project halted, state grant lost due to $2.4 million funding gap
Planning for an extension of Waseca Industrial Road in
West Duluth, which has been ongoing since 2017, halted in June of 2019 due to a
“funding gap” in the project. As...
