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9/11 Remembrance Ceremony open to the public

By Kate Van Daele The City of Duluth is opening the 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony to the public. Masks will be required for all who attend the ceremony and social distancing is recommended. The ceremony will begin in the Duluth Entertainment & Convention Center’s Ice Cube space outside of AMSOIL Arena at 11 a.m. Entrance E...

Improvements at Merritt Park to begin Monday

By Kate Van Daele Improvements to Merritt Park will begin on Monday and are expected to be under construction for approximately two weeks. During that timeframe, contractors will install sidewalks to create an accessible route through the park to connect the playground, sport court, and ballfield areas. The sport court will also be restriped to...

Quote Me: Berlo on new Bulldogs softball coach Anderson

UMD Athletic Director Josh Berlo on the hiring of new softball head coach Lynn Anderson: “Her progressive coaching career at the Division I and III levels as well as her experience as a student-athlete and team captain at the University of Wisconsin Badgers make her an exceptional addition to the impressive head coaching staff at...

Team North begins Elite League play this weekend

Team North (Kowalski’s) will begin Upper Midwest High School Elite League Hockey play with three games this weekend in New Hope, Minn. Team North will open Saturday against Map South Hockey at 11:15 a.m. and Team Wisconsin at 5:30 p.m., before facing Minneapolis-St. Paul Magazine at 9:30 a.m. Sunday. The Team North roster consists of...

Chief Buffalo Memorial Mural painting kicks off

Beginning in September, people walking through the maze of ramps and stairways connecting Gichi-Ode’ Akiing Park to the Lakewalk may have noticed a fresh coat of colored paint lining the walkways. Artists and volunteers will be on site over the next few weeks working to complete a series of murals dedicated to the legacy of...

Duluth Police seeking public’s help in locating missing person

By Mattie Hjelseth The Duluth Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing person. Raechelle Monique Long Elk, 34, was last seen in the Duluth area on Friday, September 3, 2021. She is described as a 5’1”, 130 pound Native American/Hispanic woman. The family is concerned of her well-being as she was...

City of Duluth to host September 11 Remembrance Ceremony

By Kate Van Daele The City of Duluth will commemorate the September 11, 2011, terrorist attacks in a closed indoor ceremony. Members of the Duluth Police and Fire Departments will join Mayor Emily Larson, Fire Chief Shawn Krizaj, and Police Chief Mike Tusken in a remembrance ceremony at the Duluth Entertainment & Convention Center’s Ice...