Articles tagged with duluth

Thu, May 17, 2012

Duluth Financial Officer Returns To Advanstar

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - City of Duluth Chief Financial Officer, Adele Hartwick, will be leaving her city post to rejoin Advanstar Communications.  Hartwick will lead ...

Thu, May 17, 2012

Duluth Mail Processing Center Is Off The Closing List

WASHINGTON, D.C. (KDAL) - Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe has removed the Duluth mail processing center from the list of proposed postal closures.  Senator Al ...

Wed, May 16, 2012

Duluth School Board Lays Off Some Teachers

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Facing a continuing budget deficit, the Duluth School Board voted to lay off six non-tenured teachers at Tuesday night's meeting ...

Tue, May 15, 2012

Fire Hits Unoccupied Multiple Unit Building In Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Duluth Fire Department was called to a fire at 5702 West 8th Street early Tuesday morning.  Flames and smoke were ...

Tue, May 15, 2012

More Rental Restrictions Considered By Duluth City Council

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Duluth City Council is revisiting the city's rental ordinance.  A resolution was introduced that would limit the number of ...

Mon, May 14, 2012

Duluth Multimodal Transportation Center Gets State Funding

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The City of Duluth and the Duluth Transit Authority say the proposed DTA Multimodal Transportation Center now has all the funding ...

Wed, May 09, 2012

Blight Reduction Program Resumes In Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth Mayor Don Ness and Bryan Bushey from the Duluth Fire Department spoke to the media in front of a dilapidated ...

Tue, May 08, 2012

Duluth Garage Destroyed By Fire

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Duluth Fire Department fought a garage fire at 319 N. 62nd Avenue for about an hour and a half Monday ...

Wed, May 02, 2012

Duluth Murder Suspect Arrested In St. Cloud

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Early Wednesday morning St. Cloud Police arrested Joshua Lee Littlewolf on a St. Louis County warrant for 2nd degree murder.  Littlewolf ...

Wed, May 02, 2012

Duluth Lions Club Pancake Day At The DECC Thursday

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Duluth Lion's Club is holding their 55th Annual Pancake Day on Thursday at the DECC.  About ten thousand people ...

Tue, May 01, 2012

Another Suspect Being Sought In Duluth Homicide

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth Police are continuing their investigation into the murder of 28 year old Joshua Olson in an apartment on the 100 ...

Tue, May 01, 2012

Duluth Air Show Names Franken As Honorary Chair

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The 2012 Duluth Air Show has named U-S Senator from Minnesota Al Franken as honorary chair of the event.  Among the ...

Tue, May 01, 2012

Duluth Garage Fire Does 75,000 Dollars In Damage

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Duluth Fire Department responded to a garage fire just before 3 a-m Tuesday at 1919 E. Superior Street.  When they ...

Mon, April 30, 2012

Two In Custody As Duluth Police Investigate A Homicide

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth Police continue their investigation into the city's first murder since 2010.  The 28 year old victim was found stabbed ...

Fri, April 27, 2012

Hamre Selected As Duluth Planning And Construction Director

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The City of Duluth has announced that Keith Hamre has been selected as the new Director of Planning and Construction Services ...

Fri, April 27, 2012

Goucher Will Run Half Marathon In Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Former Duluthian Kara Goucher has registered to run in the USA Half Marathon Championships to be held on June 16th in ...

Thu, April 26, 2012

Duluth Announces Neighborhood Grant Opportunities

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The City of Duluth is making 50 thousand dollars available as part of the Parks fund to support projects and initiatives ...

Thu, April 26, 2012

Duluth Hiking And Biking Trails Now Open For Use

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The City of Duluth Parks and Recreation Division has opened the city hiking and biking trails for public use.  Trail users ...

Wed, April 25, 2012

Duluth Is Among Top Cities For Clean Air

UNDATED (KDAL) - A State of the Air Report from the American Lung Association names Duluth as one of five municipal areas in the country ...

Wed, April 25, 2012

Annual "Take Back The Night" March Thursday In Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The 12th Annual Twin Ports "Take Back the Night" march is being held in Duluth on Thursday starting at 7 p-m ...

Tue, April 24, 2012

Duluth Police Looking For This Man

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth Police are asking for the public's help in locating 21 year old Curtis Lee James Fairbanks of Duluth.  Fairbanks ...

Tue, April 24, 2012

Duluth School Is Among "Green Ribbon" Award Winners

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The North Shore Community School in Duluth is among three schools in Minnesota and 78 nationwide to receive the "Green Ribbon ...

Tue, April 24, 2012

Duluth Issues 2011 Housing Report

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The City of Duluth Community Development Division has completed and released the 2011 Duluth Housing Indicator Report.  Among the highlights of ...

Tue, April 24, 2012

Two Vehicles Destroyed In Duluth Garage Fire

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - An early morning fire in a detached garage at 4609 W. 5th Street in Duluth caused about 55 thousand dollars in ...

Tue, April 24, 2012

Duluth Council Approves Housing Developments

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Duluth City Council on Monday night approved three housing developments after an amendment to the city's small area plan ...

Fri, April 20, 2012

Duluth Clean And Green Clean Up Begins Saturday

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The 17th Annual City of Duluth "Clean and Green" Community clean-up effort begins Saturday and continues through May 5th.  Community members ...

Thu, April 19, 2012

Fitgers 5K Being Run On Saturday In Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The running season kicks off in Duluth on Saturday with the annual Fitgers 5K.  A record 1848 participants are registered for ...

Wed, April 18, 2012

Duluth Police Begins New Mobile Crime Tip Program

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Duluth Police Department is announcing the “iWatchDuluth” program that begins on Thursday.  iWatchDuluth is a free mobile application that allows ...

Tue, April 17, 2012

Duluth Burglar Strikes Again

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - A Duluth man who was awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty to eight burglaries in January has apparently struck again.  On April ...

Tue, April 17, 2012

AAR Will Fill Vacant Duluth Aircraft Maintenance Facility

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - AAR and the City of Duluth have signed a letter of intent to have the worldwide company expand their aircraft maintenance ...

Tue, April 17, 2012

Duluth Biker Nears End To Cross Country Trip

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - On Thursday, Duluth's Roger Anderson is expected to wrap up his 2500 mile bike ride from Key West, Florida to ...

Mon, April 16, 2012

Tea Party Rally In Duluth Sunday

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - About a thousand people attended a Tea Party rally at the DECC in Duluth on Sunday.  The keynote speaker at the ...

Fri, April 13, 2012

Duluth School District Gets Positive Review And Comment

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth School District officials have announced that the Minnesota Department of Education has issued a positive review and comment for the ...

Wed, April 11, 2012

Thursday Is Community Development Day In Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - At a special event at the Memorial Community Center Thursday morning, Duluth Mayor Don Ness will proclaim April 12th as "Community ...

Tue, April 10, 2012

Duluth Tie To Titanic SInking

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - This week marks the 100th Anniversary of the sinking of the cruise liner "Titanic" in the north Atlantic Ocean.  Also marking ...

Wed, April 04, 2012

Duluth Burglary Suspect Charged

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The suspect in a burglary of an occupied house on Branch Street in Duluth last Friday has been formally charged.  36 ...

Tue, April 03, 2012

Duluth Road Sand Collection Sites Are Open

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The City of Duluth is reminding residents not to sweep the road sand from their sidewalks, driveways and boulevards into the ...

Tue, April 03, 2012

Duluth Mayor Says City Is Strong And Improving

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth Mayor Don Ness delivered his "State of the City" address to a full house in the Lake Superior Ballroom at ...

Tue, April 03, 2012

Fire Causes 50 Thousand Dollars In Damage To Duluth Home

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Duluth Fire Department responded to a fire at 414 W. House Street early Tuesday morning.  A department spokesman says the ...

Mon, April 02, 2012

Bedbug Control Seminar In Duluth Tuesday

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) -  A free bed bug prevention and control seminar is being offered in Duluth by the University of Minnesota on Tuesday, April ...

Mon, April 02, 2012

March Warmth Sets A Duluth Record

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The warmer than normal winter gave way to a warmer than normal spring last month.  March of 2012 turned out to ...

Fri, March 30, 2012

Duluth State Of The City Address Set For Monday

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The annual State of the City Address will be delivered by Duluth Mayor Don Ness at the DECC on Monday night ...

Fri, March 30, 2012

Burglar Nabbed By Duluth Police

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - On Friday morning Duluth Police were called to the 2700 block of Branch Street on reports of a burglary at an ...

Fri, March 30, 2012

Duluth Bayfront Redevelopment Gets DEED Grant

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Duluth Economic Development Authority has been awarded over 968 thousand dollars by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development ...

Thu, March 29, 2012

Social Media Conference To Be Held In Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) -  Online marketing agency aimClear and the Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce announce that they will host the inaugural Zenith Social Media ...

Thu, March 29, 2012

Duluth Police Investigate Stabbing

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth Police were called to the 300 block of North 2nd Avenue West on Wednesday afternoon on the report of a ...

Wed, March 28, 2012

No Duluth Projects In Senate Bonding Bill

ST. PAUL, MN (KDAL) - The Minnesota State Senate on Wednesday released its proposed bonding bill totaling about 500 million dollars.  It is more than ...

Tue, March 27, 2012

Duluth Children's Museum Moving To Clyde Park Complex

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Duluth Children's Museum will soon move into a larger temporary home while fundraising continues for remodeling a new permanent ...

Tue, March 27, 2012

Duluth Police Investigating A Shots Fired Incident

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth Police were called to the 500 block of North 3rd Avenue East on Monday evening on a report of shots ...

Tue, March 27, 2012

Duluth City Council Approves City Hall Furniture Expense

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Duluth City Council voted 6-1 on Monday night to approve spending 90 thousand dollars on new office furniture.  The furniture ...

Mon, March 26, 2012

Duluth Fire Damages Vacant House

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth firefighters were called in to battle an early Monday morning fire in a vacant house at 1117 East 4th Street ...

Fri, March 23, 2012

Convicted Duluth Drug Dealer Arrested Again

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - On Thursday, Duluth Police and investigators from the Lake Superior Drug and Gang Task Force executed a search warrant at a ...

Thu, March 22, 2012

Take A Downtown Duluth Survey

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Greater Downtown Duluth Council is taking a survey to find out what people think of the downtown and waterfront area ...

Thu, March 22, 2012

Duluth Trails Too Wet To Use

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Duluth Parks and Recreation Department is asking residents not to use the city hiking, snowmobile and cross country ski trails ...

Wed, March 21, 2012

Minnesota Education Commissioner In Duluth Thursday

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Minnesota Commissioner of Education, Brenda Cassellius, will be in Duluth on Thursday as part of her statewide tour to explain the ...

Mon, March 19, 2012

Carless In Duluth Documentary Premiers Tuesday

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Healthy Duluth Coalition is premiering a local documentary called "Carless in Duluth" Tuesday night at 6 p-m in  the Teatro ...

Mon, March 19, 2012

Duluth Included In HUD Grants

CHICAGO (KDAL) -  As part of its continuing effort to help families find decent housing and to prevent future foreclosures, the U.S. Department of ...

Mon, March 19, 2012

Lakeview Christian and Duluth East in State Boys Basketball Tournament

Class AAAA    

Wednesday,  March 21st    

Duluth East(20-8) vs #4 Osseo(27-2) 12pm (@ Target Center(Minneapolis))

 

Class A    

Thursday, March 22nd    

Lakeview Christian Academy ...

Thu, March 15, 2012

LISC Invests $750,000 In Duluth Last Year

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - According to their annual report, the Duluth Local Initiative Support Corporation (LISC) invested nearly 750 thousand dollars in the core Duluth ...

Tue, March 13, 2012

City Council Approves Liquor License For Duluth Ten Theaters

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Duluth City Council on Monday has approved the liquor license for Marcus Theaters that will allow movie goers to enjoy ...

Sat, March 10, 2012

Duluth East takes Consolation

State Tournament SummaryBy Howard  Voigt mshsl.org 

The Greyhounds will go home with a trophy after all. Top-seeded Duluth East, the 2011 runner-up, lost ...

Thu, March 08, 2012

Duluth Marshall loses in Consolation Bracket

State Tournament SummaryBy Howard  Voigt This game was a tale of two periods. In Period One, Marshall School dominated 10-2 in shots and 2-0 ...

Thu, March 08, 2012

Pest Detector Workshop In Duluth

ST. PAUL, MN (KDAL) - A one day workshop for volunteer "Invasive Pest Detectors" is being held Friday at the DECC in Duluth.  The Minnesota ...

Fri, March 02, 2012

Duluth Police Desk Moves To New Location

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Police Desk at the Duluth City Hall, 411 West 1st Street,  has now been permanently closed and operations have been ...

Fri, March 02, 2012

Barge Sinks In Duluth Harbor

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Early on Thursday a 120 foot barge owned by the Duluth Timber Company sank along the waterfront behind the Georgia Pacific ...

Thu, March 01, 2012

Duluth Cross Country Ski Trails Now Open

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Thanks to the recent snowfalls, the Duluth Parks and Recreation Department has announced that four of the six cross country ski ...

Tue, February 28, 2012

Duluth And St. Louis County "Capitol Days"

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Weather permitting, around 500 people are expected to be in St. Paul from Duluth and St. Louis County on Wednesday and ...

Thu, February 23, 2012

Duluth Postal Processing Center May Close

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Notification was given to about 60 employees of Duluth's mail processing center that the facility could be closing by June ...

Wed, February 22, 2012

Governor Gets Official Invitation To Duluth Days Event

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The annual Duluth and St. Louis County citizen lobbying event at the Minnesota State Capitol is set for February 29th and ...

Tue, February 21, 2012

Duluth-Superior Symphony Gets Legacy Arts Grant

ST. PAUL, MN (KDAL) - Representative Kerry Gauthier  of Duluth has announced that the Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra will receive a $95,000 grant from ...

Tue, February 21, 2012

Optimism High For Duluth Housing Market

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - It appears that better days are ahead for the Duluth housing market.  New home building is expected to be up this ...

Mon, February 20, 2012

Duluth Man Killed In Superior Shootout

SUPERIOR, WI (KDAL) - A 34 year old armed Duluth man was killed in a confrontation with Superior Police late Friday afternoon.  According to police ...

Wed, February 15, 2012

United Adds Another Duluth To Chicago Flight

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Beginning on June 7th, United Airlines will be offering an additional daily roundtrip flight between Duluth and Chicago.  United service to ...

Tue, February 14, 2012

New Civil Service Code Tabled By Duluth City Council

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Duluth City Council has tabled a plan intended to improve the city's Civil Service Code.  At their meeting Monday ...

Thu, February 09, 2012

Reinert Proposes Vikings Stadium In Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - State Senator Roger Reinert of Duluth has introduced a proposal to build the new Vikings stadium in Duluth.  In a letter ...

Thu, February 09, 2012

Historical Grants Announced For Duluth Projects

ST. PAUL, MN (KDAL) - Several Duluth projects are included in 3.8 million dollars in grants from the Minnesota Historical Society.  The grants are ...

Tue, February 07, 2012

Duluth Man Sentenced In Madison

MADISON, WI (KDAL) - A Federal judge in Madison says a Duluth man is the "epitome of a white collar career offender" and sentenced him ...

Mon, February 06, 2012

Duluth East and Hermantown Still Number 1

Class 2A

February 6, 2012

RankTeamPrev. 1   Duluth East (20-1-0) 1 2   Minnetonka (18-3-0) 2 3   Maple Grove (19-1-2) 3 4   Eagan (20-2-0) 4 ...

Mon, February 06, 2012

Duluth I-35 Lane Closures On Tuesday And Wednesday

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Motorists traveling on Interstate 35 in Duluth will encounter lane closures Tuesday, Feb. 7, and Wednesday, Feb. 8, while MP Nexlevel ...

Mon, February 06, 2012

Duluth Police Officer Charged With Theft

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - An 18 year veteran of the Duluth Police Department has been formally charged with theft for an incident in December of ...

Mon, February 06, 2012

Autism Students Meet With Duluth Mayor

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) -A group of student advocates and teens with autism from Denfeld High School met on Monday with Duluth Mayor Don Ness ...

Mon, February 06, 2012

Housing Market Improves In Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth was named in the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) in its NAHB/First American Improving Markets Index (IMI). The ...

Thu, February 02, 2012

Duluth Meth Dealer In Jail Again

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - A Duluth man who has four prior felony drug convictions is in jail again after being arrested by Duluth Police and ...

Thu, February 02, 2012

Marcus Will Turn Duluth Omnimax Into "Ultra Screen"

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Marcus Theater chain will acquire the closed Omnimax Theater at the DECC in Duluth.  They will be converting the domed ...

Wed, February 01, 2012

Duluth Death Investigation Update

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth Police have released more information regarding the suspicious death of Edward Everett Olson on January 24th.  Olson was found, unresponsive ...

Wed, February 01, 2012

January Was 5th Warmest Ever In Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The month just completed was among the warmest and dryest Januarys of all time in Duluth.  Statistics from the National Weather ...

Tue, January 31, 2012

Two Juveniles Arrested For Car Prowls In Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth Police have two juveniles in custody for prowling cars in the 5000 block of Colorado Street on Sunday night.  After ...

Tue, January 31, 2012

Trail Grant Money Approved By Duluth City Council

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - As expected, the Duluth City Council approved a grant from the Minnesota DNR to upgrade the city's trail system.  The ...

Fri, January 27, 2012

Tax Preparation Help From Community Action Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Again this year, Community Action Duluth wil provide free tax preparation at sites in Lincoln Park, West Duluth and also downtown ...

Fri, January 27, 2012

Input On State Transportation Plan To Be Taken In Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The public, transportation stakeholders and local government officials are invited to provide input for Minnesota’s 20-year Statewide Multimodal Transportation Plan ...

Thu, January 26, 2012

Duluth Homeless Being Counted

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Volunteers are out and about in Duluth to count the number of unsheltered homeless in the city.  The count in 2011 ...

Wed, January 25, 2012

Downtown Duluth Water Main Breaks

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth Public Works crews responded to a water main break in the vicinity of 2nd Avenue East and East 3rd Street ...

Tue, January 24, 2012

Police Identify The Body Found In Downtown Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Police and first responders were called to the 400 block of West Michigan Street early Tuesday morning after an unresponsive man ...

Tue, January 24, 2012

Twins Winter Caravan Hits Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Several current players, past stars and front office personnel from the Minnesota Twins took part in Monday's Winter Caravan at ...

Tue, January 24, 2012

Duluth Squad Car Involved In Crash

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - While Duluth Police responded to a vehicle roll-over accident on South Arlington Avenue Monday morning, another car lost control on the ...

Fri, January 20, 2012

Gomer To Attend "Red Tails" Movie Premiere In Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - A member of the Tuskegee Airmen of World War Two and Duluth resident Joe Gomer will be attending the premiere of ...

Fri, January 20, 2012

Duluth Man Arrested For Fatal Crash

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - A 19 year old Duluth man has been arrested after the pickup truck he was driving crossed the center line on ...

Wed, January 18, 2012

First 2012 Meeting Of The Duluth City Council

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The first regular meeting of the Duluth City Council for 2012 was held on Tuesday night.  Councilors approved using unbudgeted tourism ...

Wed, January 18, 2012

Expanded Duluth Library Hours Begin

 

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Duluth Public Library has announced expanded open hours at all three library locations. The return of the new hours was ...

Fri, January 13, 2012

Duluth Events To Celebrate MLK Day

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Several events in Duluth will be held through the weekend and on Monday in honor of Martin Luther King.  A birthday ...

Wed, January 11, 2012

Duluth Awarded Two Clean-Up Grants

ST. PAUL, MN (KDAL) - The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development has awarded to grants to help in the clean up of two ...

Mon, January 09, 2012

Basement Fire Damages Duluth House

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Duluth FIre Department responded to a fire in the basement of a two story home at 410 N. 27th Avenue ...

Mon, January 09, 2012

Duluth School Board Accepts Foster Resignation

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - At a special Duluth School Board meeting on Friday, the board voted to accept the resignation of new Superintendent of Schools ...

Fri, January 06, 2012

Swearing In Ceremonies Monday For Duluth Mayor And Councilors

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth Mayor Don Ness, who ran unopposed in the November election, will take the oath of office in a short ceremony ...

Fri, January 06, 2012

Duluth Mayor Talks About Casino Options

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - At a Thursday news conference, Duluth Mayor Don Ness detailed some of the options the city could take if an agreement ...

Wed, January 04, 2012

Klobuchar "Made In America" Tour Visits Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - U-S Senator Amy Klobuchar will visit several businesses in northern Minnesota cities this week as her "Made In America" economic tour ...

Wed, January 04, 2012

Fire Destroys Duluth Garage And Vehicle

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - A Tuesday afternoon fire in Duluth destroyed a garage and the vehicle that was parked inside the structure.  The Fire Department ...

Wed, January 04, 2012

Duluth School Board Elects New Officers

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Duluth School Board elected the following officers during an organizational meeting held Tuesday January 3, 2012 at Historic Old Central ...

Tue, January 03, 2012

Medal Of Honor Winner From Duluth Dies

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - World War Two Veteran and the recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor, Mike Colalillo from Duluth has died.  The 86 ...

Wed, December 14, 2011

Advance Tickets Available For Duluth Airshow

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Advance tickets for the 2012 Duluth Airshow are now available online.  An official schedule and list of performers at the Air ...

Mon, December 12, 2011

Slow Start To Snow Season In Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - In a normal year, Duluth would have had about 22 inches of snow by this time.  This year only 4.3 ...

Thu, December 08, 2011

Duluth Police Looking For Help In Identifying This Man

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Duluth Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the male in the attached photo. He is a ...

Fri, December 02, 2011

Veterans Remembrance Dinner At Duluth Depot

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Veterans Memorial Hall will be hosting a Remembrance Dinner in the Great Hall of the Depot in Duluth on Tuesday.  The ...

Thu, December 01, 2011

Duluth Arson Suspect Arrested

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - A 22 year old Duluth man faces burglary, terroristic threats and arson charges after being arrested on Wednesday.  The suspect is ...

Tue, November 29, 2011

Duluth Council Expands School Parking Zone

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Duluth City Council has approved an expansion of the permit parking plan in the East High School area.  Residents living ...

Mon, November 28, 2011

Duluth Heights Connector Route Meeting

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) -  A community meeting will be held on Tuesday to discuss a new connector route between the Miller Hill commercial district and ...

Mon, November 28, 2011

Three Fires Over The Weekend In Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth firefighters battled three fires over the weekend.  Early on Saturday the Fire Department was called to a fire at 209 ...

Thu, November 24, 2011

Amsoil Duluth National SnoCross At Spirit Mountain

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Despite the warm weather, track conditions are excellent for the Amsoil Duluth National SnoCross that starts on Friday.  Tons of manmade ...

Thu, November 24, 2011

Duluth Prevails On Retiree Health Care Appeal

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Minnesota Supreme Court issued a decision Wednesday in favor of the City of Duluth.  It affirms the transition of all ...

Fri, November 18, 2011

Police Give Deadline To "Occupy Duluth" Campers

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Occupy Duluth campsite that has been set up in the Civic Center will have to be reduced to just one ...

Thu, November 17, 2011

Parade And Bentleyville Begin Duluth Holiday Season

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The annual Christmas City of the North Parade will be held through downtown Duluth on Friday night and the Bentleyville Festival ...

Wed, November 16, 2011

Holiday Lighting Contest Now Open In Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Residents and entire neighborhoods are invited to participate in the annual Holiday Lighting Contest sponsored by the City of Duluth, Lake ...

Wed, November 16, 2011

Downtown Duluth Rezoning Meeting

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Two public meetings are being held to discuss the proposed rezoning of an area of downtown Duluth from Mesaba Avenue to ...

Thu, November 10, 2011

Duluth Unfunded Liability Continues To Shrink

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - According to the latest actuarial study, the City of Duluth unfunded liability related to retiree health care is at 192 million ...

Thu, November 10, 2011

March And Ceremony To Honor Veterans In Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Hundreds of veterans representing all branches of the military will march through downtown Duluth on Friday and will then be honored ...

Wed, November 09, 2011

Postal Meeting Thursday In Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - A U-S Postal Service plan that would consolidate the mail processing operations in Duluth with the facility in St. Paul will ...

Wed, November 09, 2011

Duluth School Board Election Results

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Incumbent Duluth School Board member Judy Seliga Punyko was re-elected in the 2nd District with 65 percent of the vote over ...

Wed, November 09, 2011

New Faces Elected To Duluth City Council

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Linda Krug and Emily Larson easily won at-large seats on the Duluth City Council in voting Tuesday.  Races for the council ...

Mon, November 07, 2011

Candidates And Levy Issues Face Voters In Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth voters will go to the polls on Tuesday to choose several city councilors and school board members.  They also have ...

Thu, November 03, 2011

Duluth Man Arrested For Burglary And Assault

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth Police have arrested a 45 year old man on burglary and assault charges after being called to the 500 block ...

Fri, October 28, 2011

Duluth Man Unhappy With Wisconsin Settlement

A 53 year old Duluth man calls a 25 thousand dollar settlement from the Wisconsin Claims Board "chicken feed".  The board says the settlement ...

Thu, October 27, 2011

I-35 In Duluth To Fully Reopen Friday

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - MnDOT crews have been removing the concrete barriers and traffic started flowing on the newly rebuilt southbound lanes of I-35 in ...

Tue, October 25, 2011

Duluth Chamber Recognizes Volunteer Of The Year

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) -   The CEO of LHB in Duluth, Bill Bennett, was named Volunteer of the Year at the Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce ...

Tue, October 25, 2011

Duluth Will Seek State Loan For Indian Point Improvements

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth City Councilors voted to have the city apply for a state grant in order to make improvements to the Indian ...

Wed, October 19, 2011

Governor To Speak At Duluth Chamber Event

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton will be the keynote speaker the 141st Annual Dinner Celebration of the Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce ...

Mon, October 17, 2011

Norway King And Queen Visits Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - King Harald V and Queen Sonja from Norway make several stops in Duluth Monday as their visit to Minnesota continues.  The ...

Mon, October 17, 2011

Saturday Fire Destroys Garage, Damages Home In Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - A fire on Saturday night did heavy damage to a home at 1118 N. 27th Avenue West in Duluth.  The fire ...

Fri, October 14, 2011

Duluth Library's College Savings Winner

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - For the second time in three years, a local reader has become a big winner by reading during the summer. 10-year-old ...

Thu, October 13, 2011

Superior Burglary Suspect Arrested In Duluth

SUPERIOR, WI (KDAL) - One day after issuing a multiple count felony arrest warrant for 23 year old Joseph Bluege Greene, Superior Police, assisted by ...

Wed, October 12, 2011

Duluth Taking Comments On Indian Point Plan

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Duluth Parks and Recreation Division is looking for public opinions on the proposed improvements to the Indian Point Campground area ...

Fri, October 07, 2011

Duluth Prepares For A Short Royal Visit

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The King and Queen of Norway won't be in town long, but Duluth is busy preparing for the royal visit ...

Thu, October 06, 2011

Governor Dayton In Duluth For Economic Summit

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton will convene a regional economic development summit in Duluth Friday at UMD.  Dayton will be joined by ...

Wed, October 05, 2011

A Group Of Juveniles Responsible For Duluth Playground Fire

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The fire that destroyed the playground at the Lester Park Elementary School last weekend has been determined to be arson.  After ...

Mon, October 03, 2011

Weekend Fires In Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - A fire early Saturday morning destroyed much of the new playground equipment at the Lester Park school, 5300 Glenwood Street in ...

Thu, September 29, 2011

Duluth To Orlando Service Resumes In February

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Allegiant Airlines will be resuming the seasonal non-stop air service between Duluth and Orlando, Florida on February 12, 2012.  Twice a ...

Wed, September 28, 2011

Minnesota Wild Will Practice At Duluth Amsoil Arena

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The National Hockey League's Minnesota Wild will hold practices next week at the Amsoil Arena in Duluth.  Wild General Manager ...

Wed, September 28, 2011

Crime Prevention Meeting In Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Duluth Community Safety Initiative, Neighborhood Housing Services and Duluth LISC are sponsoring a city wide meeting on crime prevention on ...

Tue, September 27, 2011

Duluth Council OK's Boulevard Sidewalks On Glenwood

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Duluth City Council has decided to allow the city to move ahead with plans to build a boulevard sidewalk on ...

Fri, September 23, 2011

Duluth Airport Gets An FAA "Green" Grant

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth Airport officials have announced the receipt of a 3.8 million dollar grant from the FAA's Voluntary Airports Low ...

Thu, September 22, 2011

Amberwing Groundbreaking In Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Miller-Dwan Foundation will break ground for Amberwing, a new child, adolescent and young adult mental health and chemical dependency treatment ...

Thu, September 22, 2011

Duluth Police Raid "Last Place On Earth"

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth Police on Wednesday raided the "Last Place On Earth" head shop at 120 East Superior Street.  The store was closed ...

Wed, September 21, 2011

Duluth Schools Will Add Teachers

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Duluth School Board has taken steps to add the equivalent of 7.8 additional staff to help lower class sizes ...

Wed, September 21, 2011

Duluth City Employees Make Honor Flight Donation

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth Mayor Don Ness has presented the Honor Flight Northland Board of Directors a check for 1200 dollars that was collected ...

Fri, September 16, 2011

Duluth Could Lose Postal Processing Facility

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The U-S Postal Service may be closing several mail processing plants in Minnesota including one in Duluth.  It is part of ...

Tue, September 13, 2011

Cruise Ship "Columbus" Returns To Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - After a four-year absence, the German luxury liner "Columbus" has returned to the Great Lakes for two cruises this month and ...

Fri, September 09, 2011

Duluth Holds 9-11 Anniversary Observance On Sunday

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - A special observance to mark the tenth anniversary of the 9-11 terrorist attacks is being held on Sunday at the DECC ...

Fri, September 09, 2011

More Giant Wind Turbine Components Arrive In Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The ship "BBC Jade" is now in the process of unloading 4 thousand tons of wind turbine components that arrived in ...

Wed, September 07, 2011

Lt. Governor Extends Duluth Office Hours

ST. PAUL, MN (KDAL) -  Lt. Governor Yvonne Prettner Solon’s satellite office in Duluth will remain open throughout the fall.  Prettner Solon will continue ...

Fri, September 02, 2011

More Duluth Airport Funding Announced

WASHINGTON, DC (KDAL) -  U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken have announced over $4 million for infrastructure improvements at Duluth International Airport. The ...

Wed, August 31, 2011

Police Release Names Of Those Involved In Gary New Duluth Shooting

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth Police have released the names of the people involved and some additional details regarding the shooting in Gary New Duluth ...

Tue, August 30, 2011

Duluth Port Director Named To National Maritime Panel

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth Seaway Port Authority Executive Director Adolph Ojard has been appointed to the new Marine Transportation System National Advisory Council (MTSNAC ...

Tue, August 30, 2011

Duluth Council Approves Additional Law Firm Payments

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The law firm of Maki and Overum will get another 300 thousand dollars from the city of Duluth to continue the ...

Mon, August 29, 2011

Suspect Dies In Shootout With Duluth Police

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - A shootout with police at a Duluth residence Sunday night has left the suspect in an armed robbery dead.  Around 10 ...

Fri, August 26, 2011

Duluth Mayor Ness Proposes 2012 Budget

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth Mayor Don Ness presented his proposed budget for 2012 to city councilors at Thursday night's agenda session.  The 73 ...

Wed, August 24, 2011

Cravaack Holds Town Hall Meeting In Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - 8th District Congressman Chip Cravaack held  a town hall meeting Wednesday afternoon at the Duluth International Airport.  Cravaack was confronted by ...

Fri, August 19, 2011

Expect Traffic Delays On I-35 Between Duluth And Twin Cities

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Motorists traveling on Interstate 35 between Duluth and the Twin Cities Metro Area will encounter several single-lane construction work zones that ...

Wed, August 17, 2011

Three Levy Proposals From Duluth School Board

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Duluth School Board has proposed three levy options to help fight their multi million dollar operating deficit.  The three part ...

Tue, August 16, 2011

Duluth Council Delays Action On Several Issues

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Two items that were scheduled to be heard at the Duluth City Council meeting Monday night will be taken up at ...

Mon, August 15, 2011

Duluth 9-11 Observance Is Scheduled For The DECC

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - On Sunday, September 11th, an observance to mark the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks that occurred on that date will ...

Thu, August 11, 2011

Duluth Is Singing The Blues This Weekend

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The 23rd Annual Bayfront Blues Festival begins today and continues through Sunday at Bayfront Park in Duluth.   Over 30 regional and ...

Wed, August 10, 2011

Duluth To Phoenix Flights Begin In October

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Allegiant Airlines has announced new, nonstop air service between Duluth and Phoenix, Arizona starting on October 21st.  The new twice a ...

Mon, August 08, 2011

Duluth Police Make Drug Arrests

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Members of the Lake Superior Drug and Gang Task Force and Duluth Police have completed a nine month investigation with the ...

Fri, August 05, 2011

More Nighttime Closures For Aerial Lift Bridge

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) -  The Aerial Lift Bridge rehabilitation project will require some more temporary nighttime closures. Anticipated duration for the nighttime closure period is ...

Wed, August 03, 2011

Sewer Overflows And Beach Advisories

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The heavy rains that fell early Tuesday in Duluth resulted in a couple of sewer overflows.  The Western Lake Superior Sanitary ...

Mon, August 01, 2011

Thomas The Tank Engine Comes To Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Thanks to a series of books and a popular kids TV show, it is probably the most recognized train engine in ...

Fri, July 29, 2011

Mn-DOT Schedules Additional I-35 Work

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Get ready for some more delays while traveling I-35 in the Duluth area.  Mn-DOT says a bridge maintenance and repair project ...

Thu, July 28, 2011

Duluth Police Standoff Ends Safely

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - A police standoff at a home in the 3800 block of West 5th Street in Duluth ended safely early Wednesday afternoon ...

Wed, July 27, 2011

Duluth And Arrowhead Unemployment Up In June

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - A report of 1500 more people being employed in June was offset by more people entering the workforce and that resulted ...

Wed, July 27, 2011

Duluth Home Damaged In Lightning Strike

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - A lightning strike early Wednesday morning is responsible for a fire that extensively damaged a home at 21 East 9th Street ...

Tue, July 26, 2011

Duluth Man Sentenced In Abduction And Assault Case

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The man who abducted a 13 year old girl last August was sentenced in Federal Court on Monday.  42 year old ...

Tue, July 26, 2011

Duluth Police Find Missing Man

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth Police were asking for the public's help in finding a 69 year old man who has been missing since ...

Mon, July 25, 2011

Duluth Police Arrest Two For Doing Criminal Damage

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth Police have arrested two men on charges of third degree criminal damage to property after an incident early Sunday morning ...

Mon, July 25, 2011

Area Road Construction Update

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Crews are back working again on the reconstruction of I-35 through Duluth now that the nearly 3 week long government shutdown ...

Fri, July 22, 2011

Busy Week For Northland Red Cross

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Northland Chapter of the American Red Cross has been busy this week helping out families driven from their homes.  A ...

Tue, July 19, 2011

2011 Resident Survey Gives Duluth Good Marks

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The 2011 National Citizen Survey for Duluth shows most residents experience a good quality of life in the city and believe ...

Thu, July 14, 2011

Duluth Music And Maritime Festival

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Three "tall ships" will be featured at this weekend's Duluth Music and Maritime Festival.  The "Lynx", "U-S Brig Niagara" and ...

Thu, July 14, 2011

Government Shutdown Forces G-P To Close Duluth Plant

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Georgia-Pacific board plant in Duluth was forced to close on Wednesday because of the government shutdown in Minnesota.  The plant ...

Wed, July 13, 2011

Indian Gaming Commission Rules Against Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The National Indian Gaming Commission has sided with the Fond Du Lac Band of Chippewa in the ongoing dispute regarding casino ...

Tue, July 12, 2011

Duluth Council Votes Down Deer Hunt Changes

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Duluth City Council has voted down changes to the annual city deer hunt proposed by councilors Jay Fosle and Jackie ...

Tue, July 12, 2011

Woman In Gas Mask Closes Duluth Post Office

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The main Duluth Post Office on Michigan Street was closed for much of the day on Monday as a precaution after ...

Fri, July 01, 2011

Road Work

UNDATED (KDAL) - Expect some detours and single-lane traffic during the Arrowhead Road Improvement project. The City of Duluth and St. Louis County are working ...

Wed, June 29, 2011

Cirrus Deal With Chinese Company Finalized

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The deal that transfers ownership of Duluth based Cirrus Design to a Chinese company has been completed.  Cirrus is now a ...

Wed, June 29, 2011

Unattended Candles Cause Duluth House Fire

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - A house fire at 2422 Harvey Street in Duluth Tuesday night caused about 40 thousand dollars in damage to the structure ...

Tue, June 28, 2011

Duluth City Councilor Todd Fedora To Seek Reelection

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - First District Duluth City Councilor Todd Fedora has announced that he is a candidate for reelection this fall.  Fedora says there ...

Tue, June 28, 2011

Duluth School's Red Plan Costs Increase

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Duluth School Board was updated in a special meeting Monday night on the continuing school construction projects.  The latest information ...

Mon, June 27, 2011

Duluth Labor Agreement Reached

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The City of Duluth and its supervisory unit have reached a tentative one year labor agreement.  The Supervisory Association membership will ...

Fri, June 24, 2011

Top Port Honor For Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Railway Industrial Clearance Association's rankings of the Top Ten Overall Ports has the Port of Duluth in a first ...

Fri, June 24, 2011

Arson Garage Fire Investigated In Duluth

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Just after 4 on Friday morning, the Duluth FIre Department responded to reports of a garage fire at 3162 Vernon Street ...

Thu, June 23, 2011

Duluth Police Arrest Two Car Prowlers

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - After a report of a possible vehicle prowl in progress early Tuesday morning, Duluth Police responded to the 3000 block of ...

Thu, June 23, 2011

Several Water Contact Advisories Posted In Duluth Area

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Some public beaches in the Duluth area have been posted with "No Water Contact Recommended" signs following this week's heavy ...

Thu, June 23, 2011

Duluth Reports Two Sewer Overflow Incidents

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Heavy rainfall over the last several days resulted in sewer overflows at two locations in Duluth.  The Western Lake Superior Sanitary ...

Wed, June 22, 2011

Duluth School Board Lays Off Additional Teachers

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Duluth School Board voted on Tuesday night to layoff another 23 full and parttime teachers in the district.  The cuts ...

Thu, June 16, 2011

Cravaack Supports 148th As Active Associate Unit

WASHINGTON, DC (KDAL) - Minnesota 8th District Congressman Chip Cravaack met with the delegation from Duluth in Washington D-C on Wednesday.  The delegation that includes ...

Thu, June 16, 2011

Sewer Project Will Close A Portion Of Michigan Street

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The third phase in the construction of the East Interceptor Sanitary Sewer Overflow Storage Facility gets underway on June 20th.  The ...

Thu, June 16, 2011

Downtown Duluth Great Space Giveaway Winners

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Duluth Greater Downtown Council has announced the winners of its "Great Space Giveaway" competition.  The three winners will get free ...

Wed, June 15, 2011

Grandma's Marathon Weekend

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Over 17,300 runners have registered for the three major foot races during Grandma's Marathon weekend in Duluth.  The Garry ...

Tue, June 14, 2011

St. Louis County and Duluth HUD Grants Announced

DULUTH, Mn (KDAL) - The U-S Housing and Urban Development Agency has announced over 46 million dollars for Community Development and Affordable Housing grants in ...

Mon, June 13, 2011

Duluth Officials In Washington D.C.

DULUTH, Mn (KDAL) - Members of the Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce Military Affairs Committee will join Mayor Don Ness and Minnesota Lt. Governor Yvonne ...

Mon, June 13, 2011

Weekend Visitors In Duluth Urged To "Come Early And Stay Late"

DULUTH, Mn (KDAL) - The estimates are that 50 to 60 thousand people will be in Duluth for the upcoming Grandma's Marathon weekend.  Most ...

Mon, June 13, 2011

Acting Engineer For Mn DOT Distrist One Named

DULUTH, Mn (KDAL) - The Minnesota Department of Transportation has selected Amr Jabr to serve as acting Engineer for District One which includes Duluth and ...

Fri, June 10, 2011

AUDIO: Kid's Cafe Opens For Summer

DULUTH, Mn (KDAL) - Now that school is out for the summer, many regional non profits are helping to ensure that kids will get nourishing ...

Fri, June 10, 2011

Duluth Gypsy Moth Treatment On Sunday

DULUTH, Mn (KDAL) - The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is planning to treat over 340 acres of land in the city of Duluth to try ...

Thu, June 09, 2011

Students Bid Farewell To Central High School

DULUTH, Mn (KDAL) - Students wrapped up classes this week for the final time at Central High School in Duluth.   As part of the School ...

Wed, June 08, 2011

Duluth Fourthfest Lineup Announced

DULUTH, Mn (KDAL) - Again this year, Visit Duluth and the city will be hosting the 4th Of July celebration at Bayfront Festival Park.  The ...

Tue, June 07, 2011

Man Arrested After Standoff With Duluth Police

DULUTH, Mn (KDAL) - A Duluth man was arrested after a short standoff with police in the 5700 block of West 8th Street on Monday ...

Tue, June 07, 2011

New Duluth-Superior Symphony Executive Director Named

DULUTH, Mn (KDAL) - Rebecca Petersen has been named the new Executive Director for the Duluth-Superior Symphony Orchestra.  Petersen comes from Fergus Falls, Minnesota where ...

Mon, June 06, 2011

Vehicle Rollover Kills Duluth Man

DULUTH, Mn (KDAL) -  A single vehicle rollover crash on Highway 23 early Friday has resulted in the death of a 24 year old Duluth ...

Mon, June 06, 2011

Aquarium Prepares A New Aquatic Invaders Exhibit

DULUTH, Mn (KDAL) - Pieces of a new exhibit at the Great Lakes Aquarium in Duluth are being delivered this week and installation will soon ...

Thu, June 02, 2011

More Runners Registered For Grandma's Marathon This Year

DULUTH, Min (KDAL) - More than 8200 runners have registered to run the 2011 Grandma's Marathon by the Wednesday deadline, that's about a ...

Wed, June 01, 2011

Police Officer Cleared In Duluth Shooting Incident

 

The St. Louis County Attorney’s Office has determined that a Duluth Police Officer was justified in a shooting incident at 315 South 70 ...

Wed, June 01, 2011

Duluth Huskies Season Opens Wednesday At Wade Stadium

DULUTH, Min (KDAL) - The Duluth Huskies open the 2011 baseball season with games on Wednesday and Thursday nights at Wade Stadium against St. Cloud ...

Wed, June 01, 2011

City And Duluth Police Union Reach Tentative Agreement

DULUTH, Min (KDAL) - A tentative one year labor agreement has been reached between the City of Duluth and the Police Union executive board.  A ...

Wed, June 01, 2011

Duluth Man Charged With Nine Burglaries

DULUTH, Min (KDAL) - A 40 year old Duluth man has been charged with nine burglaries committed during the period between February 13th and May ...

Wed, June 01, 2011

Duluth School Board Approves Foster Contract

DULUTH, Min. (KDAL) - A three year contract with incoming Duluth School Superintendent Dr. I.V. Foster was approved at a special meeting of the ...

Tue, May 31, 2011

National Citizen Survey Conducted In Duluth

DULUTH, Min (KDAL) - A questionnaire is being sent to a random sample of 1200 citizens of  Duluth over the next several weeks.  It's ...

Tue, May 31, 2011

DECC Hosts International Conference On The Great Lakes

DULUTH, Min (KDAL) - The 54th International Conference on Great Lakes Research is underway at the DECC in Duluth.  More than 600 scientists from around ...

Fri, May 27, 2011

Duluth Police Nab Vehicle Prowler

 

Duluth police have a suspect in custody for several vehicle prowls early Tuesday morning.  41 year old Robert Richey of Duluth was apprehended in ...

Fri, May 27, 2011

Duluth Memorial Day Parade On Monday

DULUTH, Min (KDAL) - Duluth's annual Memorial Day Parade is set to begin on Monday afternoon.  Units will line up on 59th Avenue West ...

Fri, May 27, 2011

Duluth Huskies Introduce New Owners

DULUTH, Min. (KDAL) - A press conference was held at Wade Stadium in Duluth Thursday to introduce the new owners of the Duluth Huskies baseball ...

Fri, May 27, 2011

Dayton In Duluth To Explain Budget Vetoes

DULUTH, Min. (KDAL) - Since the regular legislative session ended on May 23rd, the leaders of the Republican majority, the Democratic minority and Governor Dayton ...

Wed, May 25, 2011

Cirrus Design Cleared In Lidle Plane Crash

NEW YORK, NY. (KDAL) - Cirrus Design Corporation, headquartered in Duluth, has been cleared of liability in the 2006 plane crash in New York City ...

Wed, May 25, 2011

Duluth Huskies Sold

DULUTH, Min. (KDAL) - The Duluth Huskies Baseball Club has been sold to a new ownership group.  General Manager Craig Smith says a press conference ...

Tue, May 24, 2011

Legacy Bill Would Benefit Duluth

ST. PAUL, Min. (KDAL) - The Minnesota Senate passed the Legacy amendment bill on Tuesday which allocates money collected from the dedicated sales tax approved ...

Tue, May 24, 2011

Sidewalks On Glenwood Street

DULUTH, Min. (KDAL) - Despite the objections from some area residents, the Duluth City Council defeated a resolution that would have kept sidewalks from being ...

Mon, May 23, 2011

Duluth Honors Bob Dylan On His 70th Birthday

DULUTH, Min. (KDAL) - As part of a week long 70th birthday celebration for Bob Dylan, the city of Duluth is installing two special manhole ...

Mon, May 23, 2011

Oberstar Ship Christening On Tuesday

DULUTH, Min. (KDAL) - Former 8th District Congressman Jim Oberstar, who also chaired the House Transportation Committee, will be honored in Duluth Tuesday by the ...

Mon, May 23, 2011

Duluth Police Need Help Identifying Vandal

DULUTH, Min. (KDAL) - Duluth Police have reviewed images captured from a surveillance camera and need the public's help in identifying the suspect who ...

Mon, May 23, 2011

Aerial Bridge Summer Lift Schedule Set

DULUTH, Min. (KDAL) - The U-S Coast Guard has approved the new schedule for summertime lifts of the Aerial Bridge in Duluth.  Beginning on the ...

Thu, May 19, 2011

Duluth Pothole Repair Program Begins

DULUTH, Min (KDAL) - Duluth city crews are beginning the pothole reduction program now that the more permanent "hot mix" asphalt is available.  According to ...

Wed, May 18, 2011

Sandelin Gets Contract Extension At UMD

DULUTH, Min (KDAL) - Scott Sandelin, who coached the University of Minnesota-Duluth to its first ever NCAA men's hockey championship last season has signed ...

Wed, May 18, 2011

Kayaker Rescued From Lake Superior

DULUTH, Min. (KDAL) - The U-S Coast Guard and first responders from Duluth and St. Louis County were called to rescue a man who was ...

Mon, May 16, 2011

Duluth Fire Victim Identified

DULUTH, Min. (KDAL) - Duluth authorities have released the name of a man who died after being found in his smoke filled apartment Saturday morning ...

Mon, May 16, 2011

Jefferson Lines Expands Duluth Bus Service

DULUTH, Min (KDAL) - Greyhound Bus service in Duluth is ending, but Jefferson Lines will be taking over the depot in West Duluth and expanding ...

Fri, May 13, 2011

Enger Park Restoration Update

DULUTH, Min. (KDAL) - A community wide campaign to renovate and upgrade Enger Park in Duluth got a boost with a 40 thousand dollar donation ...

Fri, May 13, 2011

Glenwood Street Reconstruction Continues

DULUTH, Min. (KDAL) - A major part of the continuing Duluth Street Improvement Program is the reconstruction of Glenwood Street in the Lakeside neighborhood.  The ...

Thu, May 12, 2011

Planning Commission Approves Spirit Mountain Additions

DULUTH, Min. (KDAL) - Some new attractions may soon be available at Duluth's Spirit Mountain after approval this week by the Planning Commission.  The ...

Tue, May 10, 2011

BSU Nursing Degrees At LSC

DULUTH, Min. (KDAL) - A new Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing will be available next fall to students in Duluth thanks to a collaboration ...

Mon, May 09, 2011

More Money Awarded For Duluth Blight Reduction Program

DULUTH, Min. (KDAL) - Duluth’s pilot project to reduce blight and nuisance crimes is getting a financial boost from the State’s Office of ...

Mon, May 09, 2011

Tarryl Clark To Run In 8th District

DULUTH, Min. (MNN) - Former state Senator Tarryl Clark is planning to take another shot at Congress.  Clark confirmed a report in the "Duluth News ...

Fri, May 06, 2011

Spread The Word To End The Word

DULUTH, Min. (KDAL) - In an effort to raise the awareness of the harmful effects of the word "retard(ed)" and to encourage people to ...

Thu, May 05, 2011

Duluth Woman Pleads Guilty To Narcotics Charges

DULUTH, Min. (MNN) -  A Duluth woman has pleaded guilty to distributing the narcotic Oxycontin from January of 2007 through May of last year.  Thirty-three-year-old ...

Thu, May 05, 2011

Gold Star Teacher Award

DULUTH, Min. (KDAL) - Mike Zeman, a teacher at Stowe Elementary School in Duluth has been named the Goldfine Gold Star Teacher for 2011.  Zeman ...

Wed, May 04, 2011

A Pancake Feast Thursday At The DECC

DULUTH, Min. (KDAL) -  The Duluth Lions Club is hoping to serve around ten thousand people and raise 80 thousand dollars at the 2011 Pancake ...

Mon, May 02, 2011

Foster Gets Nod From Duluth School Board

DULUTH, Min. (KDAL) - Dr. I.V. Foster was chosen by the Duluth School Board on Saturday as the district's new superintendent.  The decision ...

Mon, May 02, 2011

Worker Memorial Day In Duluth

DULUTH, Min. (KDAL) - On Monday, the Duluth AFL-CIO honored the working men and women who have died or been injured while on the job ...

Fri, April 29, 2011

Respect Your Mother Earth Festival

DULUTH, Min. (KDAL) - A festival Saturday at Leif Erickson Park in Duluth will spotlight a new program called the Duluth Stream Corps.  The corps ...

Fri, April 29, 2011

Emily Larson Throws Hat In City Council Ring

DULUTH, Min. (KDAL) - A Duluth businesswoman has announced that she will be a candidate for an At-Large City Council seat.  Emily Larson addressed supporters ...

Thu, April 28, 2011

Portion Of Willard Munger Trail Will Close Temporarily

DULUTH, Min. (KDAL) - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will be temporarily closing a portion of the Willard Munger State Trail for repairs.  The ...