DULUTH

Family of Maxton Gudowski relieved to see charges filed against Tyler Edwards

John Ramos - April 24, 2025

Northland Township

Four charged in illegal spruce top cutting operation

April 21, 2025

Douglas County

Superior Public Safety Committee recommends spending 50K to resolve “urgent” police department issues

April 19, 2025

Duluth

DULUTH

Spirit Mountain ordered to pay $908,651 to alpine coaster manufacturer

John Ramos - April 16, 2025

On April 10, 2025, following a four-day trial, a...

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DULUTH

Lakeview Tower first TIF project in Duluth to subsidize vacation rentals

Mark A. Baker and John Ramos - April 13, 2025

On March 26, 2025, the Duluth Economic Development Authority...

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DULUTH

New Spirit Mountain attraction delivers grins, glitches

Duluth Monitor - April 1, 2025

On Saturday, the Spirit Mountain Recreation Area unveiled their...

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DULUTH

Outdoor living program plans to operate from Vineyard Church parking lot

John Ramos - March 31, 2025

Safe Bay is a program which provides people without...

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DULUTH

Letters show denial of Massie’s crime within Old Apostolic Lutheran Church

John Ramos - March 29, 2025

At Clint Massie’s sentencing hearing for his four child...

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DULUTH

Clint Massie sentenced to 91 months for child sexual assaults

John Ramos - March 28, 2025

On March 27, 2025, in St. Louis County District...

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Local School Districts

Eveleth

Rock Ridge student charged with three felonies for making...

Duluth Monitor - April 16, 2024

At 9:40 in the morning on April 3, 2024,...

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Rock Ridge School District

Raucous Ridge, Part III: School board denied 61 percent...

John Ramos - April 21, 2023

The Rock Ridge School District was created in 2019,...

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Rock Ridge School District

Raucous Ridge, Part II: Stacey calls for backup

John Ramos - February 9, 2023

On July 1, 2020, when the Rock Ridge School...

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Rock Ridge School District

Raucous Ridge: Minnesota’s newest school board silences citizens, crushes...

John Ramos - January 20, 2023

“Fiercely United.” Official Motto of the Rock Ridge School District Part...

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DULUTH

Say anything to get it built

John Ramos - January 12, 2020

Every new project that comes along in Duluth is...

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DULUTH

School Board considers opening agenda sessions

John Ramos - November 18, 2019

Concerns about transparency have long simmered within the Duluth school...

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Duluth School District

Mysterious RFP revealed

John Ramos - September 17, 2019

“I can’t be responding to seven different people with...

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DULUTH

School district stonewalls board’s request for information, again

John Ramos - September 12, 2019

The Duluth School District has recently come under fire...

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Superior

Superior Public Safety Committee recommends spending 50K to resolve “urgent” police department issues

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Former Superior Teachers Union president charged with drunk driving, resisting arrest

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Superior public defender offers baffling interpretation of statute

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National Bank of Commerce account holder loses $4,000 to text scam

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After six crashes in 2024, Superior Public Safety Committee recommends four-way stop at 18th Street and Cumming

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As public records requests proliferate, Superior invests in data compliance software

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Construction phase of Allouez Bay marsh restoration nears completion

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Superior acquires Princess Theatre artifacts at auction

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Lindsay Izzard flipped car at Family Fun Days

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Spouse of Douglas County sheriff pleads no contest to OWI

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Tyler Edwards sentenced to 60 days jail time in Superior

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Mayor Paine ties Superior Municipal Forest preservation to family land deal

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Outside Region

DULUTH

Mr. O’s defamation lawsuit dismissed

Duluth Monitor - June 10, 2024

On March 28, 2024, the Monitor reported that the...

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Lake County

Unmasking Mr. O

John Ramos - February 20, 2022

It’s not easy being a big thinker. Christopher Swanson,...

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DULUTH

Benvie goes to jail

John Ramos - August 30, 2020

From March to June of 2019, a man named...

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Madeline Island, WI

No charges filed in Bruzzo case

John Ramos - July 3, 2019

One year ago, in July of 2018, Des Moines...

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Archive

DULUTH

Safe Haven casual employees unionize, negotiate

This past May, seven casual employees with the Safe Haven Battered Women’s Shelter, in Duluth, voted to unionize. A “casual employee” is one who works 16 hours or less...

Duluth Monitor - July 11, 2023

DULUTH

Faced with housing shortage, city rezones land to limit housing

City leaders have been sounding the alarm for years: Duluth needs more housing—all types. A 2019 study identified a shortage of more than 3,600 housing units in Duluth. In...

Mark A. Baker - July 9, 2023

Press Releases

Press release: Former Minnesota Governor Launches Series of Forums Detailing Threats to Minnesota Water

Former Governor Arne Carlson has returned to the public stage recently. The Monitor passes along the following press release, which was sent to us by Mr. Carlson's group. Detailing Threats...

Duluth Monitor - July 3, 2023

DULUTH

Sky Harbor Airport changes planned

Beginning in August, new construction will commence on Park Point at Sky Harbor Airport, which is located at the end of Lake Avenue. Currently, the 82-acre airport has nine buildings...

Duluth Monitor - July 3, 2023

DULUTH

State auditor flags concerns with DECC accounting, use of public funds

On June 30, 2023, the Minnesota State Auditor’s Office released the 2022 Duluth Entertainment Convention Center (DECC) audit report, which found “significant deficiencies” in areas related to financial recordkeeping...

Duluth Monitor - July 1, 2023

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Publisher’s Desk

June 19, 2019 5

Hello Readers, Welcome to Duluth’s newest news publication, the Duluth Monitor. We’re living in the future now, so we’ve decided to part ways with the...

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Western Waterfront Trail segment halted indefinitely

June 19, 2019 3

The Western Waterfront Trail (WWFT), a graveled, wheelchair-accessible path along the St. Louis River, currently runs from 63rd Avenue West to Riverside, a distance of about 3...

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From Duluth to the border: A vigilante’s progress

June 19, 2019 0

The video, posted to Facebook on March 31, 2019, starts out in the bushes. Twigs and leaves rustle in the breeze. “Yep, I got...

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Planning Commission not impressed with Board of Trade TIF application

June 19, 2019 0

On June 11, 2019, the Duluth Planning Commission considered an item to move an application for tax increment financing (TIF) forward for the Board of Trade Building. The Board...

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Tiny houses

June 26, 2019 0

On June 11, 2019, Deputy Planning Director Adam Fulton updated the Duluth Planning Commission on the city’s efforts to develop standards for tiny houses. According to The Tiny...