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With a view toward easing traffic congestion, St. Louis County will begin a construction project on Monday on West Arrowhead Road from U.S. Highway 53 to Haines Road. Part of that work will include building a new traffic light at Menard Drive at Arrowhead Road. Bob King / rking@duluthnews.com
Heavy traffic area in Hermantown getting a makeover
A $2 million road project set to begin on Monday will ease traffic congestion and improve safety in the region's busiest retail district, St....
 News July 25, 2017 - 7:45pm
Brenda Fischer
Fischer named dean of education at St. Scholastica
Brenda Fischer has been named dean of the College of St. Scholastica’s School of Education. She replaces Jo Olsen, who retired after serving...
 News/education July 25, 2017 - 4:17pm
DEA Agent Ken Solek talks about the new partnership between the federal government and Duluth during Tuesday’s news conference. Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com
Feds tap Duluth police for fight against opioids
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration spreads 4,500 agents across six countries, and in a first-of-its-kind announcement Tuesday aimed at...
 News July 25, 2017 - 5:51pm
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Gregory L. "Greg" Mosiniak
Gregory L. "Greg" Mosiniak Gregory L. "Greg" Mosiniak Greg left us for his next adventure Monday, July 24, 2017. Born to Stanley & Marion Mosiniak...
 July 25, 2017 - 9:34pm
Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin speaks with reporters ahead of Tuesday's health care vote in Washington. (Aaron P. Bernstein / Reuters)
Johnson casts key health care vote
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin cast a key vote Tuesday in favor of beginning debate on a Republican rewrite of the Affordable...
 News July 25, 2017 - 6:54pm
Justin Bieber performs a medley of songs at the 2016 Billboard Awards in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., May 22, 2016. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/File Photo
Justin Bieber reportedly ‘over it,’ cancels stadium tour, including U.S. Bank Stadium show
Pop star Justin Bieber has canceled the final 15 dates of his world tour, including what was to have been his local debut as a stadium headliner...
 July 24, 2017 - 8:06pm
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Felony charges filed in alleged Fergus Falls auto fraud
FERGUS FALLS—A fraud involving hundreds of thousands of dollars swindled from taxpayers, leaves a former employee of Nelson Auto Center...
 News July 25, 2017 - 9:17pm
Jeffrey Merlin Olson
Jeffrey Merlin Olson Jeffrey Merlin Olson, 58 of Atkinson passed away on Monday, July 24, 2017 in his home. He was born September 11, 1958...
 July 25, 2017 - 9:34pm
FILE PHOTO: Justin Bieber performs a medley of songs at the 2016 Billboard Awards in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., May 22, 2016. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/File Photo
'It's not in my heart or anything': A tired Justin Bieber apologizes for canning tour
LOS ANGELES - Pop star Justin Bieber has apologized to his fans for the sudden cancellation of the remainder of his world tour, saying he needed...
 News July 25, 2017 - 2:39pm
Obdulia Sanchez is seen in a police booking photo from the Merced County Sheriff's Department in Merced, California July 24, 2017. Merced County Sheriff's Department/Handout via REUTERS.
Father of teen who live-streamed fatal crash: 'She killed her own sister'
A father spoke out about the death of his daughter after a car accident that was live-streamed in a horrifying Instagram video by his older daughter,...
 News July 25, 2017 - 7:34am
Two badly hurt in head-on collision on Highway 2
Two people were seriously injured in a head-on collision Sunday on U.S. Highway 2 near Hermantown Road. Scott Dean Murphy, 60, of Proctor, was...
 News July 24, 2017 - 4:45pm
Officials respond to chemical spill at I-Falls paper mill
County and state officials responded to a sulfuric acid spill at the Boise Paper mill in International Falls last week. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency reported Tuesday that it was notified last week that about 2,000 to 3,000 gallons of sulfuric acid had spilled onto the production...
 News July 25, 2017 - 6:59pm
Mike Stout of Prior Lake, Minn., recently made a 70-mile solo crossing of Lake Superior from the Pigeon River near Grand Portage to the Keweenaw Peninsula near Houghton, Mich., stopping to camp one night at Isle Royale National Park. He is shown here at the start of his crossing at the Pigeon River. Michon Jenkin photo
Solo kayaker makes two-stage crossing of Lake Superior
A number of adventurers have paddled around Lake Superior. But a Twin Cities man recently paddled across the lake. Mike Stout of Prior Lake,...
 outdoors July 24, 2017 - 8:33pm
Keillor: A new idea about Amelia Earhart
At the age of 75, I'm coming to realize that I may never know for certain what happened to Amelia Earhart and her navigator Fred Noonan on their...
 opinion July 25, 2017 - 1:44pm
Jackson Forderer / Mankato Free Press C.J. Ham takes a handoff during Minnesota Vikings training camp opening day Monday in Mankato, Minn. Ham is attempting to become the team's starting fullback.
NFL: Duluthian Ham appears headed for larger role with Vikings
MANKATO, Minn. — Duluth native C.J. Ham flashed a big smile as he walked off the field on Monday after the first day of Minnesota Vikings training...
 sports/football July 24, 2017 - 10:28pm

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