In 2016, the Duluth Public Library held a day-long retreat at Glensheen Mansion, where facilitators asked a large group of stakeholders and community members to identify priorities for the...
Prior to 2015, the
city of Duluth annually published archives of its City Council meeting minutes online
in 800- or 900-page PDFs. The minutes included the text of the resolutions and
ordinances...
People who walk through Chester Park in the winter often use
the cross-country ski trails, which creates conflicts between skiers and
pedestrians. The city has been studying these conflicts since 2014....
On July 9, 2019, the Duluth Planning Commission recommended approval of a height variance for a new 98-unit apartment building to be built on South Street and 22nd Avenue...
One doesn’t have to attend many City Council or commission
meetings in Duluth to realize that a lot of people who serve on these bodies are
unfamiliar with the city code...
Two months ago, city planners said they would be unable to extend the Western Waterfront Trail (WWFT) from Spring Street to Munger Landing, a half-mile stretch along the St....
On July 31, 2025, the Monitor received a tip that two Superior police officers were under investigation, for unknown reasons. We immediately emailed Superior...
In 2022, the City of Superior purchased two vacant buildings on Tower Avenue, both of which were in disrepair—one that formerly housed Frankie’s Tavern...
Crying Wolf
Good day, readers,
On the morning of July 15, 2025, Normanna Township resident Adam Wolf went on a terrifying rampage, burning his home down,...
In August of 2024, 42-year-old Sky McCauley was charged with three counts of 3rd Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct for assaulting a 16-year-old girl on...