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One injured, four arrested in Hermantown drive-by shooting
One person was injured and four others are in custody after a reported drive-by shooting late Saturday in Hermantown. The Hermantown Police Department said a 20-year-old Superior man was hit by one of several bullets fired from a car along Oak Ridge Drive just before midnight. The...
 News September 26, 2016 - 6:35pm
Bentleyville Tour of Lights at Bayfront Festival Park in Duluth. (2014 file / News Tribune)
Bentleyville Tour of Lights will be bigger than ever this year
This season's Bentleyville Tour of Lights will feature its biggest display yet, organizers announced Friday as they kicked off a fundraising...
 News September 23, 2016 - 7:36pm
Victim identified in fatal Esko crash
Authorities on Monday released the name of a woman killed in a one-vehicle crash Saturday in Esko. Robin Lee Bergquist, 41, of Saginaw, died in the crash that happened at about 12:20 a.m., the Carlton County Sheriff’s Office reported. The crash remains under investigation. Authorities...
 News September 26, 2016 - 1:36pm
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A car sits in Knife River on the North Shore after a Friday night crash. (Photo courtesy of Paul von Goertz)
Car plunges into Knife River
A Duluth man was injured on Friday when the car he was driving veered off of Scenic Highway 61 and landed in the Knife River. Lake County Sheriff...
 News September 26, 2016 - 6:04pm
The abandoned Clover Valley School between Duluth and Two Harbors is seen in October 2014. (Andrew Krueger / akrueger@duluthnews.com)
Long-closed Clover Valley School will be torn down
The old Clover Valley School hasn't heard a recess bell since 1974, but it's managed to hang on for more than 40 years, with at least some walls...
 News/education September 26, 2016 - 3:43pm
ROBIN LEE BERGQUIST
Robin Lee Bergquist, 41, of Twig died unexpectedly in an automobile accident on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016. Robin was born on March 27, 1975, in Duluth to Rick and Elaine (Bowman) Wetterlind. She was a 1993 graduate of Proctor High School. She lived in Tower, Minn., and Saginaw, Minn.,...
 obituaries September 25, 2016 - 11:47pm
ROBIN LEE BERGQUIST
ROBIN LEE BERGQUIST Robin Lee Bergquist, 41, of Twig, died unexpectedly in an automobile accident on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016. Robin was born...
 September 26, 2016 - 7:57pm
Koresh Lakhan (left) thanks volunteer Susan Poupore for the thank you gift given to him at the Valley Youth Center Monday afternoon. Lakhan gave the Center a $1,000 donation from the $10,000 prize he received after receiving an Unsung Hero Award from the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits. Bob King / rking@duluthnews.com
Quiet giver uses award money to keep helping Duluth
The start of every week at Valley Youth Center in West Duluth offers kids a hot meal that volunteers Susan Poupore and Chris Tuttle spend nearly...
 News September 26, 2016 - 9:57pm
Chisholm man charged after fleeing police
A 31-year-old Chisholm man faces several charges after he allegedly fled from police on Thursday. The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office said Kenneth Pogorelc allegedly placed his vehicle in reverse and rammed an unmarked police car on Thursday when members of the Boundary Waters Drug...
 News September 26, 2016 - 6:56pm
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Allete CFO retiring
The top finance official at Minnesota Power's parent company is retiring. Allete Inc. Chief Financial Officer Steve DeVinck will leave his job...
 Business September 26, 2016 - 5:02pm
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Bemidji man gets probation for vehicular homicide
A Bemidji man was sentenced to probation on Monday for criminal vehicular homicide in the death of a passenger in a March 17 crash involving...
 News September 26, 2016 - 6:05pm
The Lake Superior & Mississippi Railroad has been given yet another reprieve after a planned cleanup of the former U.S. Steel Duluth Works site in Morgan Park was delayed. (2015 file photo / News Tribune)
At least one more season for LS&M train
The 2016 season of the Lake Superior & Mississippi Railroad won't be its last, though next year might see the final ride for the excursion train....
 Business September 26, 2016 - 8:58pm
Celebrity jewelry available to view, buy Tuesday in Duluth
Some famous jewelry is stopping in Duluth. Or if the jewelry itself isn't famous, then the people who wore it were. From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Security Jewelers at 307 W. Superior St. will hold a sale of vintage, estate and antique jewelry, including pieces worn by Elvis Presley,...
 News September 26, 2016 - 6:27pm
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump speak . REUTERS/Adrees Latif
Clinton, Trump clash over race and economy in first debate
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — Democrat Hillary Clinton accused Republican Donald Trump on Monday of having a long history of racist behavior during a heated...
 News/politics September 26, 2016 - 10:03pm
The Duluth City Council voted 5-2 to set a maximum limit of 17.65 percent on the city's property tax levy Monday. (file photo / News Tribune)
Duluth City Council caps property tax levy
A Monday night vote set the stage for up to a 17.65 percent increase in the city of Duluth's property tax levy next year. By a 5-2 margin, the...
 News September 26, 2016 - 10:25pm

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