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Phase One cost of Nordic Center more than 400K over contract
In 2015, when the idea of building a new network of Nordic skiing trails at Spirit Mountain first appeared, the preliminary estimated cost of the project was $1.5 million....
Publisher’s Desk
Hello, readers.
Six months have passed since the Duluth Monitor began its journalistic
adventure, and things are going well. City councilors no longer respond to our
emails, the mayor refuses to comment...
Past mistakes created current problems at Spirit Mountain
The Dec. 19, 2019, board meeting of the Spirit Mountain Recreation Authority was a glum affair. Ten days earlier, the Duluth City Council had granted Spirit Mountain a $235,000...
Duluth residents contribute 24 percent of tourism tax fund
On Dec. 9, 2019, the Duluth City Council considered a
$235,000 bailout for Spirit Mountain. The money was proposed to come from the
city’s tourism tax fund. Among the citizens who...
Parking Commission approves last-minute proposal to eliminate 46 parking spots on Second Street
On Dec. 6, 2019, the Duluth Parking Commission voted to eliminate 46 metered parking spaces on East Second Street, between 9th Avenue East and 12th Avenue East, adjacent to...
