The University of Minnesota Duluth women’s hockey program will welcome back a familiar face to AMSOIL Arena next season with the addition of former Canadian Olympic head coach Laura Schuler as an assistant coach in 2021-22. Schuler, an advisor to the Quinnipiac University women’s hockey coaching staff during the 2020-21 season, will bring with her...
April 19, 2026
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DECC nabs Shuttered Venue Operators Grant
By Lucie Amundsen The Duluth Entertainment Convention Center has received a Shuttered Venue Operators Grant for $751,743. Funds are allotted for labor costs at $250,581, payment of utilities at $250,581 and maintenance costs at $250,581. The Shuttered Venue Operators Grant program, sponsored by Senator Amy Klobuchar, was established by the Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small...
Bulldogs Athletics will see record number of games, matches broadcast in 2021-22
Fans throughout Bulldog Country will see a record number of University of Minnesota Duluth football, volleyball, and men’s and women’s hockey games and matches broadcast on local television and radio this year. UMD, in partnership with MY9 Sports and KDAL 610, today released its upcoming broadcast schedule for the 2021-22 football, volleyball and hockey seasons....
WLSSD earns national award for clean water performance
The Western Lake Superior Sanitary District has earned the prestigious 2020 Peak Performance Award from the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA). The Gold Peak Performance award is one of the industry’s highest honors and recognizes wastewater treatment facilities that have met the standard of 100% compliance with their National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System...
City crews responding to water main break on London Road
By Phil Jents City of Duluth Utility Operations crews are responding to a water main break located on the 2000 block of London Road. Water has been shut off on London Road from 19th Avenue East to 21st Avenue East. It is not known at this time how long it will take to fix the...
Masks required in all Duluth Public Schools buildings beginning Monday
By Kathleen Kaufman Duluth Public Schools officials announced today that the district will require indoor mask wearing in all ISD 709 buildings beginning Monday, August 9. Masks will be required for students age 2-and-older, ISD 709 employees and the public unless medically exempted, regardless of vaccination status. This requirement runs until further notice and a...
St. Louis County board to invest $5 million to help get kids back on track
The St Louis County board has given unanimous approval to distribute $5.18 million to area school districts to help re-engage students and get them back on track for academic success following disruptions caused by the pandemic. The funding comes from the $54 million federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds awarded to the county. Throughout...
Vikings host Colts tonight
CherryRoad Media — The Vikings will play host to the Indianapolis Colts in each team’s second preseason game at 7 p.m. today at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Defensive tackle Michael Pierce, who opted out of the 2020 NFL season due to COVID-19 concerns, is expected to play in his first game for the Vikings....