St. Louis County
Four charged in illegal spruce top cutting operation
On Oct. 4, 2024, St. Louis County deputies responded to a report about “suspicious activity” in Northland Township (about 35 miles north of Duluth) on Highway 133. A local...
Spirit Mountain ordered to pay $908,651 to alpine coaster manufacturer
On April 10, 2025, following a four-day trial, a St. Louis County jury found Spirit Mountain liable for $908,651 in damages to Wiegand Sports (the German company which manufactured...
Lakeview Tower first TIF project in Duluth to subsidize vacation rentals
On March 26, 2025, the Duluth Economic Development Authority (DEDA) approved an eighth amendment to the Lakeview Tower development agreement, thereby allowing for 34 of the 210 apartment units...
New Spirit Mountain attraction delivers grins, glitches
On Saturday, the Spirit Mountain Recreation Area unveiled their latest attraction: the Grocery Cart Cannonball Run. The specially-groomed run, co-sponsored with Super One Foods, is intended to keep Spirit...
Outdoor living program plans to operate from Vineyard Church parking lot
Safe Bay is a program which provides people without permanent home residences a safe place to park their vehicles at night. The local social service program will soon move...
Letters show denial of Massie’s crime within Old Apostolic Lutheran Church
At Clint Massie’s sentencing hearing for his four child sexual assault convictions, on March 27, 2025, both the prosecuting attorney and the judge referenced various letters of support the...
