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SUPERIOR

Superior officials refuse to discuss cancelled Charlie Berens contract

On March 6, 2024, the City of Superior’s Tourism Development Commission (TDC) voted to recommend approval of a contract with Charlie Berens, a well-known Wisconsin comedian and social media...

John Ramos - July 17, 2024

Douglas County

Superior City Council considers spending $757,000 more for electric fire truck versus diesel

On March 14, 2024, at the regular meeting of Superior’s Finance Committee, Superior Fire Chief Camron Vollbrecht presented committee members with a proposal for the 2026 acquisition of a...

John Ramos - April 6, 2024

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NDAs of the Northland

January 19, 2026 0

In October 2025, the Monitor and other media outlets reported that the City of Hermantown had been paving the way to establish a 1.8-million-square-foot...

DULUTH

Alleged car thieves arrested after leaving driver’s license at scene

January 15, 2026 0

On Jan. 2, 2026, Hermantown police officers responded to a report of an office break-in at Autobahn Sales and Service, on Miller Trunk Highway....

DULUTH

City of Duluth self-sabotages housing goals

January 15, 2026 2

The creation of all types of housing (single-family, apartments, condos)—at affordable, market-rate, and high-end price points—has long been a policy objective for the City...

Britt

Britt man charged with seven child sex abuse felonies

January 11, 2026 0

A man who has been a registered sex offender since 2003 was arrested in Britt, Minnesota, in 2024. He has been jailed for over...

Douglas County

ARCO Coffee facilities closed due to ongoing fire code violations

January 8, 2026 0

On Dec. 23, 2025, due to repeated fire code violations, the Superior Fire Department closed down the ARCO Coffee building, located at 2206 Winter...