Volunteers unearth buried section of Incline Steps
From 1891 to 1939, the Incline Railway transported Duluth passengers more than 500 vertical feet from Superior Street to an expansive pavilion overlooking the city, above
Duluth man charged with vandalizing Sky Harbor Airport business
On Oct. 29, 2024, Duluth police officers responded to a call at the Sky Harbor Airport, where the airport manager observed blood smeared the exterior of
Behind the scenes, private group designs Silver Bay public park
On Aug. 21, 2023, the Silver Bay City Council approved a “Downtown Vision Concept Plan,” which had been prepared for the city by Damon Farber, a
Superior acquires Princess Theatre artifacts at auction
On Oct. 23, 2024, at the regular monthly meeting of Superior’s Historic Preservation Committee, Housing Planner Jeff Skrenes informed committee members that he had acquired four
Duluth continues to remove ash trees from city streets
Invasive emerald ash borer (EAB) beetles are believed to have hitchhiked to the United States in packing material from Asia; they were first discovered in Michigan
Two Aurora men arrested for robberies north of Duluth
The Monitor recently reported that seven robberies had occurred north of Duluth during the month of September. Since then, additional robberies have been committed. One of
Male who intimidated Grand Marais library staff arrested for joyriding on golf course, etc.
On Oct. 14, 2024, Cook County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a disturbance call at North Shore Winery in Lutsen. A local house painter, 42-year-old Christopher Frank,
Report: Former East hockey coach Mike Randolph created ‘intimidating and hostile’ environment for players
Shortly before now-former Duluth East boys hockey coach Mike Randolph resigned, in the spring of 2021, an investigator hired by Duluth Public Schools concluded that the
No charges after probe into hockey booster club’s finances
After a years-long investigation, Jennifer LaMaster will not be facing criminal charges. As president of the now-defunct East End Hockey Boosters, LaMaster managed the finances of
Metsa pleads guilty to furnishing alcohol to minor
On Oct. 7, 2024, in Sixth District Court in Virginia, former State Representative Jason Metsa entered a plea of Guilty to the charge of Furnishing Alcohol
