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
As Duluth revamps parking ordinance, three-year-old snow emergency signs remain in place
On Sept. 23, 2024, the Duluth City Council gave a first read to proposed revisions to the city’s Snow Emergency parking ordinance. If approved, the revisions
HRA to refund more than $1.6 million to city, county, and school district
In 2004, the Duluth Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) secured a $7.4 million Tax Increment Financing (TIF) loan and assembled 55 acres of land in Lakeside
Mayor Reinert’s “partner in life” issues directives to city staff
Ever since Duluth Mayor Roger Reinert took office, in January of 2024, the Monitor has received reports that the mayor’s girlfriend, Amber Gurske, has been doing
YWCA to transfer West Duluth building, programming to new organization
On Sept. 17, 2024, representatives of organizations which had applied for 2025 federal funding from the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program were present at the
Dale Howard pleads guilty to March homicide of Allisa Vollan
On Sept. 17, 2024, 25-year-old Dale John Howard entered a plea of guilty to second-degree murder in the death of his girlfriend, Allisa Vollan, at 31
Hibbing-Duluth meth distributors met at Cotton gas station to make exchanges
On Aug. 10, 2024, the Lake Superior Violent Crimes Task Force (LSVCTF) received notification from a Pen Register Trap and Trace locator that Chicago resident Shaunte
Tyler Edwards released from jail without charges
On Sept. 1, 2024, the Duluth Police Department issued a press release stating that Tyler Edwards had been arrested and was going to be charged with
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
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
