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Police: Suspected drug dealer threw money from vehicle on Blatnik Bridge

Police halt northbound traffic on the Blatnik Bridge on Thursday as they look for any loose bills that allegedly were tossed from a vehicle by suspect who was fleeing police. (Bob King / rking@duluthnews.com)

Brewhouse favorites gear up for nationals

Brian Bich of Duluth approaches the finish line during last year’s Brewhouse Triathlon at Island Lake north of Duluth. Bich was the 2013 overall winner with a time of 1:59:42. File / News Tribune

Hunter Hall of Fame at Duluth Denfeld growing with big class for 2014

Jim Heffernan (left) and Retired Maj. Gen. Wayne Gatlin, both of Duluth, will be inducted into the Denfeld Alumni Association’s Hunter Hall of Fame on Saturday. Heffernan graduated from Denfeld High School in 1957; Gatlin graduated from Denfeld in 1942. (Clint Austin / caustin@duluthnews.com)

Home runs net $50,000 for Duluth organization

Aaron Lonetto (left) and Nate Johnson of Duluth were paired with Major League Baseball All-Star game ballplayers in mid-July. Johnson was paired with the Oakland Athletics’ Yoenis Cespedes and Lonetto with the Baltimore Orioles’ Adam Jones. Cespedes hit the most home runs, earning the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Northland the grand prize of $50,000. (Bob King / rking@duluthnews.com)
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