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Family questions Delta's actions over missing luggage
A woman traveling to Duluth and her family are in the midst of a disagreement with Delta Air Lines over a bag that went missing and a $2,000 lost baggage claim. Diana Hilderman arrived at the Duluth International Airport on July 13 from Canada to spend a week with her parents at...
 News August 19, 2017 - 10:00pm
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump pose for a photo with Chinese President Xi Jingping and his wife, Mrs. Peng Liyuan, Thursday, April 6, 2017, at the entrance of Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla. (Official White Photo by D. Myles Cullen)
Trump's Mar-a-Lago Club loses its ninth big charity event this week
Another Palm Beach, Fla., charity announced Saturday that it was canceling plans to hold a gala at President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Club -...
 News August 19, 2017 - 8:27pm
Lynn Goerdt
Business owner's view: Earned safe and sick time good for employees, businesses
Duluth's Earned Sick and Safe Time Task Force recently held its last public-input session. Now it's time for a recommendation and for Duluth...
 opinion August 19, 2017 - 7:28pm
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Jack Evans Randa Jack Evans Randa, age 60, of Cloquet, MN died on August 10, 2017 at Essentia Health in with family at his side. Jack was born...
 August 19, 2017 - 9:32pm
Spencer Wesche (left) waits to record data as MacKenzie Mullin measures the diameter of a white cedar on the Fond du Lac Reservation recently. The two are involved in a study to determine what food is available for elk if the species is reintroduced into Carlton and southern St. Louis counties. Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com
Researchers finding ample elk habitat in areas near Duluth
Public opinion likely will decide any restoration plans, which could span a decade.
 News August 19, 2017 - 7:41pm
Danielle Oxendine Molliver stands near Lake Superior in Duluth recently. She resigned from the Minnesota Department of Commerce on July 24. She was brought in as a tribal liaison in the spring, in advance of the 22 public meetings on Enbridge's proposed Line 3. She thought it was laudable when she was hired but in short order, she became disillusioned. Of her role: "It became clear it was to get them from point A to point B with as little resistance as possible." (Clint Austin / caustin@duluthnews.com)
Origin of an activist: Tribal liaison leaves pipeline review, controversy in her wake
The story of how Danielle Oxendine Molliver went from being a tribal liaison for the state of Minnesota to out of a job five months after she...
 News August 19, 2017 - 10:00pm
St. Louis County has installed blue indicator lights at 14 road intersections to help law enforcement officers determine when motorists run red lights. Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com
St. Louis County using new blue lights to target red-light runners
The county's top traffic expert calls running red lights "the most pressing traffic safety issue" within Duluth, Hermantown and Proctor. To curb...
 News/st louis county August 19, 2017 - 2:21am
Canoeists outfitted by Sawbill Canoe Outfitters head for the landing to begin their trip on Thursday morning. In the foreground is Paul Portenlanger of Minneapolis. Clint Austin / caustin@duluthnews.com
Passing it on: Third generation of Hansen family outfitting canoeists at Sawbill
NORTH OF TOFTE — It was a damp and drippy August morning at Sawbill Canoe Outfitters nestled among the pines at the tip of the Sawbill Trail...
 outdoors August 19, 2017 - 8:02pm
The good old fashioned bar sink has basically evolved into a staging area for food and beverages rather than an actual work station.(Kohler)
Plumber: Time to rethink the standard bar sink
Q: I'm planning an extensive kitchen remodel. I want a kitchen island with a bar sink and plan to include this feature with our new kitchen....
 features/home August 19, 2017 - 7:51am
Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook (33) breaks the tackle of Seattle Seahawks defensive tackle Ahtyba Rubin (77) during the second quarter at CenturyLink Field on Friday, Aug. 18. (Joe Nicholson / USA TODAY Sports)
Cook moves closer to being starter
SEATTLE — It will be hard to keep Dalvin Cook out of the starting lineup in Week 1. The Vikings rookie running back carried seven times...
 sports August 19, 2017 - 7:24pm
Matters of record received Aug. 19, 2017
District Court St. Louis County Aug. 18 Michael C. Bebber, 43, Duluth, driving after revocation, fined $200. Betty A. Bellanger, 66, Duluth,...
 News/crime August 19, 2017 - 7:26am
Man dies in Koochiching County crash
A 58-year-old International Falls man died Friday in a single-vehicle crash near Ray. The Minnesota State Patrol reported that Lonnie Ray Schmidt was driving a 2005 Dodge Ram on State Highway 217 at about 6:30 a.m. when it ran off the road and overturned in the ditch near County Road...
 News August 19, 2017 - 2:13am
During a rare moment of free time on Thursday morning, Sawbill Canoe Outfitters crew member Jessica Hemmer (left) and Sawbill co-owner Clare Shirley rewind rope that customers will use on upcoming trips. (Clint Austin / caustin@duluthnews.com)
Stories from Sawbill: Bears and other visitors make an outfitter's life interesting
One of the joys of running a canoe outfitting business is getting to know the clientele, said Bill and Cindy Hansen, who operated Sawbill Canoe...
 outdoors August 19, 2017 - 8:01pm
Mark Davis
National view: Twisting what Trump said just repugnant
For a few hours, the commanding topic on President Donald Trump's Charlottesville remarks was why he couldn't have delivered Monday's thorough,...
 opinion August 19, 2017 - 7:30pm
Clint Austin / caustin@duluthnews.com Aundrey Tran of the Proctor football team uses an iPad to record plays during a practice at the school Friday. Using different forms of technology is becoming commonplace in high school athletics.
Prep sports teams are living in the age of technology
Greg Spahn remembers the old way high school football teams used to exchange game film. How could the Grand Rapids coach forget? Saturday morning....
 sports/preps August 19, 2017 - 8:14pm

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