DULUTH
Updated: No charges in lawmaker-minor rest stop incident
By Brandon Stahl, Duluth News Tribune The St. Louis County Attorneys office has decided not to pursue charges in an Interstate 35 rest stop incident last month involving state Rep. Kerry Gauthier a...
Posted on 8/16/12 at 1:51 PM
Thar's "gold" in them thar Martian hills!
I've been reading a book about Lake Superior geology this month to help me better understand the origins of Duluth's rocky landscape. Walls of pink and black volcanic rock line every creek and river...
Posted on 12/11/11 at 1:00 PM
Getting more people to your blog from your website
As I meet with people to sing the praises of areavoices, I've heard, "Oh, we don't need a blog. We have a great website." I usually say something along the lines of "Why not have both?" Experienced bl...
Posted on 2/14/11 at 2:04 PM
Banff Mountain Film Festival a winner; one more tonight
Marshall High School's auditorium was nearly full last night for the first of two showings of the Banff Mountain Film Festival's World Tour. The second show -- with different films and videos -- is at...
Posted on 11/22/10 at 11:00 AM
Flooding ravages Duluth and Northland roads and homes
By John Myers , June 21, 2012
- Duluth's Irving Park flooding
- Map of Flood Impacts
- Photo gallery: Main storm story
- Photo gallery: Duluth-area flood, June 2012
- Photo gallery: Reader-submitted flood photos
- Rain was likely largest storm in Duluth history
- Nearly 300 people flee high water in Duluth and along St. Louis River
- 8-year-old survives six blocks in culvert
- Seal photo goes viral
- Flood closes Lake Superior Zoo; kills barnyard animals and birds
- Family, onlookers rescue three-legged dog from raging river
- Everyone has a storm story to tell
- Northland flooding damage estimates exceed $100 million
Great Lakes steamers thrown a lifeline
Some of the oldest and most storied vessels on the Great Lakes were granted a reprieve Tuesday evening.
By Peter Passi , October 28, 2009
Fond du Lac Band wants $75 million back
In a move that could conceivably bankrupt the city of Duluth, the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa is asking a federal court to return the $75.5 million it has given the city since 1994 as part of its agreement to open the Fond-du-Luth Casino.
By Brandon Stahl and Peter Passi , October 27, 2009
Duluth’s Animal Allies to open low-cost spay and neuter clinic
When Animal Allies Humane Society opened its new state-of-the-art animal shelter in Duluth last spring, the nonprofit already had another goal: Ending euthanasia at the shelter.
By Candace Renalls , October 08, 2009
Wild ride coming to Duluth
Spirit Mountain ski area in Duluth is making a move to become a year-round destination with construction of an Alpine Coaster ride.
By John Myers , October 08, 2009
Duluth sues Fond du Lac band over casino payments
The city of Duluth filed suit in federal court Tuesday asking that the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa be forced to resume sharing its casino revenues with the city.
By Brandon Stahl , September 30, 2009
United Airlines coming to Duluth; will passengers follow?
United Airlines made it official Tuesday: The carrier will launch twice-daily direct service between Duluth and Chicago on Dec. 17.
By Peter Passi , September 23, 2009
Duluth man with AIDS virus charged with having unprotected sex
A Duluth man diagnosed with the AIDS virus has been charged with knowingly transferring a communicable disease to his former girlfriend. It’s believed to be the first such case charged in the city.
By Mark Stodghill , August 11, 2009
'Indian name' T-shirts offend Duluth residents
As an American Indian, Donna Blue Bird said she has had to deal with racism all her life, but it’s not often as blatant as the kind the Duluth woman came across Wednesday in Canal Park.
By Sarah Horner , August 06, 2009
Disney’s Tinker Bell is real, and she’s in Duluth on Saturday
When Margaret Kerry says she is “flying” somewhere to talk about her career, you might think of fairy wings flapping at a hummingbird’s speed and a glittery jet stream of pixie dust.
May 28, 2009
Duluth assessor to drop home values by 3 percent
Minnesota NewsCome Monday, the value of a Duluth home probably will be less than it was the week before.
By Brandon Stahl , March 26, 2009
Senate trial judges deny Duluth request
ST. PAUL – The U.S. Senate election trial judges rejected a Duluth city official’s request for more money in return for his trial testimony.
By Scott Wente , March 03, 2009
Docked in Duluth: Summer Great Lakes cruises to originate in Twin Ports
By Patrick Garmoe , February 24, 2009
Lost, freezing, alone ... until three heroes appeared
By Chuck Frederick , January 30, 2009
Duluth company cushions sled dogs' steps in Beargrease
By Patrick Garmoe , January 22, 2009
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