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"The Cookies," officially dubbed the Salted Butter and Chocolate Chunk Shortbread, have become something of a viral phenomenon. (Amelia Rayno/Minneapolis Star Tribune/TNS)
Meet the baker behind the cookie that became a viral sensation
Perhaps if you spend much time on Instagram or surfing the web, you've already heard of them. "The Cookies" — officially dubbed the Salted...
 lifestyle April 25, 2018 - 5:00am
An employee passes an order to a customer at the drive-thru of a Subway Restaurants location in Princeton, Illinois, on April 20, 2017. MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by Daniel Acker.
Subway plans 500 U.S. store closings amid global growth
Subway Restaurants, the world's most ubiquitous dining chain, will continue closing U.S. stores as it expands internationally. After peppering...
 Business/restaurants and bars April 25, 2018 - 11:36am
Austin John Overfors
Austin John Overfors Austin John Overfors, 24, passed away unexpectedly on April 22, 2018. Lifelong Duluth resident, Austin was born on October...
 April 25, 2018 - 3:39pm
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Morgan Park school demolitionplay buttonMorgan Park school demolition
A Port Authority official berated and cursed at officers during a traffic stop. A dash cam was on.
There is, of course, no official manual on how to use an official government position to get officers to tear up a ticket, but for any enterprising...
 News/nation April 25, 2018 - 3:01pm
The wanted poster for the man known as the East Area Rapist/Golden State Killer. MUST CREDIT: FBI.
'Golden State Killer' suspect arrested in one of the worst unsolved crime sprees in U.S. history
More than 40 years after the so-called "Golden State Killer" began to terrorize Californians, raping dozens of women and killing at least 12,...
 News/crime and courts April 25, 2018 - 3:19pm
Erik Sutton
Superior mayor announces cause of fire battalion chief's death
A Superior Fire Department battalion chief who retired just a few weeks ago died on April 18 after "a long and brave struggle" with mental illness,...
 News/fires April 24, 2018 - 9:34pm
David Michael Otey
Minn. man indicted on 1st- and 2nd-degree murder of sister
BRAINERD, Minn.—A 37-year-old Cambridge, Minn., man was indicted by a grand jury Friday, April 20, in connection with the stabbing death...
 News/crime and courts April 25, 2018 - 3:08pm
An ATV fell through the ice near Cameron Park on Wednesday in Bemidji. (Jillian Gandsey | Bemidji Pioneer) play button
ATV falls through ice on Lake Bemidji
BEMIDJI, Minn. - No one was hurt when an all-terrain vehicle fell through the ice on Lake Bemidji on Wednesday morning, April 25. According to...
 News/accidents April 25, 2018 - 2:14pm
Regina and Theophilus Guerin of Cairo, Ill., talk to the Duluth contingent Wednesday morning near the corner of Commercial Avenue and Eighth Street, the site of the 1909 lynching of Will James. Brady Slater / bslater@duluthnews.com
Duluth travelers marvel at Illinois town
CAIRO, Ill. — A half day into the bus ride taking 34 Duluthians to the opening of a national lynching memorial, the sun began to rise Wednesday...
 News/education April 25, 2018 - 1:41pm
An aerial view of the Pastoret Terrace in Duluth. Former owner Eric Ringsred has filed a civil suit against the city of Duluth and the Duluth Economic Development Authority, alleging the buildings are being neglected and are at risk of being destroyed while under DEDA's ownership. (Clint Austin / caustin@duluthnews.com)
Kozy's former owner files suit, alleges building neglect
A recently filed lawsuit accuses the Duluth Economic Development Authority and the city of Duluth with willful neglect in the care of two historic...
 News April 24, 2018 - 8:07pm
Matters of record received April 25, 2018
District Court St. Louis County April 10 Brian S. Rich Jr., 21, Cloquet, possess/procure/sell/barter/distribute prescription drugs, stay of...
 News/crime and courts April 25, 2018 - 10:09am
Our View: Council again ignores business concerns
Presented with compelling evidence that many businesses in Duluth are struggling to stay afloat, the Duluth City Council Monday — pushed...
 opinion/editorials April 24, 2018 - 6:45pm
Nicholas Aaron Lofquist-Sprangel Courtesy of the Ramsey County Sheriff's Office
Man who stole from wealthy Minnesota philanthropist sent to prison
ST. PAUL—Nicholas Lofquist-Sprangel didn't have to go to great lengths to steal from John Nasseff while he worked as the late St. Paul...
 News/crime and courts April 24, 2018 - 9:44pm
HUD Secretary Ben Carson, seen here on March 20, has pushed for raising the amount that low-income families are expected to pay for rent. MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by Eric Thayer
Ben Carson proposes raising rent for low-income Americans receiving federal housing subsidies
U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson on Wednesday proposed raising the amount that low-income families are expected to pay...
 Business/Real Estate April 25, 2018 - 2:45pm
An example of "nudging" in the new Gmail. Google.
The new Gmail sends self-destructing emails - and nudges you to reply to mom
Gmail is getting major update starting today, Wednesday, April 25. A certain amount of hyperventilation is to be expected when a service used...
 Business/Technology April 25, 2018 - 8:56am

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