
Franken: Economy will come back strong
Sen.-elect Al Franken made plans to spend Friday and part of today in Fourth of July parades on the Iron Range.

Carlton bar to be Hells Angels meeting spot
The Lost Isle, a restaurant and bar in Carlton, probably will be the headquarters during the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club 2009 USA Ride at the end of this month, according to the Carlton County Sheriff’s Office.

10 years later, forest and visitors have adapted after blowdown
The massive windstorm 10 years ago today lasted less than 30 minutes, but it reshaped a huge swathe of Northeastern Minnesota forest like no other single event in our lifetime.

Duluthians welcome visiting tall ship
The Denis Sullivan, a Milwaukee-based ship that actually arrived early Thursday but then went back out for a ceremonial entrance today, will bridge the gap between last summer's Maritime Festival and the possibility of up to 10 tall ships as part of the Tall Ships Challenge next summer.
Huskies reverse ways and open second half with win
After a disappointing fifth-place finish in the first-half standings of the Northwoods League’s North Division, the Duluth Huskies wanted to create some positive momentum to start the second half — which began Friday night at Wade Stadium.
RELATED CONTENTIn Cloquet, everyone is headed for the new beach
Wearing swimsuits, sunscreen and smiles, more than 400 kids showed up Friday for the reopening of Pinehurst Park Beach in Cloquet with the hopes of having some fun in the sun.
RELATED CONTENTHermantown grad's hockey travels lead to North Dakota
Ryan Hill has a message for those hockey players who weren’t highly recruited out of high school.
RELATED CONTENTTwo Superior schools fall short
Superior High School and Superior Middle School failed to meet “adequate yearly progress” in the Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examinations that were given in the fall of 2008.
RELATED CONTENT


















