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This photo by the Western Lake Superior Sanitary District shows an instance of overflow from a sewer line on 19th Avenue East in Duluth.
Sump pump, line inspections will be mandatory before home sales
Starting sometime soon, anyone selling a home or business property in the Western Lake Superior Sanitary District service area will need to...
 News June 25, 2017 - 8:00pm
ShipShape co-owner Jim Welinski in the company’s new home — a former Masonic lodge building in West Duluth. The building’s former meeting room below Welinski makes an ideal sail loft, as illustrated by the spinnaker spread out, ready to be packed into a sail sock. Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com
They've got it covered: Boat canvas business finds room to spread its sails in new West Duluth facility
A local business that's been covering the country for 12 years has found a new harbor in Duluth. ShipShape Canvas recently sailed from its longtime...
 Business June 25, 2017 - 8:00pm
Marjorie Caldwell Hagen, seen in a photo from when she was in Arizona prisons from late 1992 to early 2004, serving time for arsons in Ajo, Ariz. Her attempts for earlier release on parole met with resistance and were denied. (Image via Arizona Department of Corrections)
After acquittal, Marjorie Caldwell faced years of additional legal trouble
Trouble continued to follow Marjorie Caldwell after her 1979 trial and acquittal for murder conspiracy in the slayings of her mother and her...
 News/crime June 24, 2017 - 8:30pm
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Cory Goldsworthy, Lake Superior Area fisheries supervisor for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, holds an adult lamprey that DNR fisheries biologists netted below the Knife River fish trap this spring. Lampreys use their "suction-cup" mouth apparatus to affix themselves to fish, which can eventually kill the fish. DNR photo
Field Reports: More sea lampreys found in lower Knife River
Sea lampreys are ascending lower reaches of the Knife River on Minnesota's North Shore, a phenomenon that has been occurring only in the past...
 outdoors/fishing June 25, 2017 - 7:35am
NE Minnesota deer permit area boundaries to change
The boundaries of several deer permit areas in Northeastern Minnesota will change this fall, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has...
 outdoors/hunting June 25, 2017 - 7:22am
Rennie Dupree arrives at home of the late businessman Arthur Borglund -- a home that actually belongs to Jean and Clyde Olson -- in the film "No Blood of Mine," which was filmed in Duluth in 2015 and gets its first local screening on Monday. contributed photo.
Duluth-made film, ‘No Blood of Mine,’ gets local screening
Victoria Schaffer is a rags-to-fewer-rags business owner who accepts a loan from the kind of people who might chop off a debtor’s finger in...
 features/a&e June 25, 2017 - 5:27pm
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton speaks to media after signing bills to eliminate the state's $5 billion budget deficit and reopen state government and services that have been shut down for three weeks, in St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S. on July 20, 2011. REUTERS/Eric Miller/File Photo
Mark Dayton reread the Constitution, then vetoed legislative funding. Now it goes to court
ST. PAUL — The decision to veto the Legislature's funding was a slowly simmering idea for Gov. Mark Dayton until shortly before he took...
 News June 25, 2017 - 10:00pm
t06.25.17 Mike Krebs 062617.S.DNT.golftc Taylor Sundbom tees off the second hole on Sunday, June 25, 2017 during the Reidar Lund Memorial Golf Tournament at Enger Park Golf Course in Duluth, Minnesota. Mike Krebs / mkrebs@duluthnews.com
Auto focus: Sundbom shakes off elements to defend his Reidar Lund title
Taylor Sundbom lost his voice on Saturday and was still hoarse on Sunday, but fortunately for him, it never affected his golf game. Sundbom,...
 sports June 25, 2017 - 11:03pm
Bankruptcies for June 5 and June 15-21, 2017
This bankruptcy information is gathered from cases filed in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Duluth June 5 and June 15-21. DEBTOR: Sumlee S. Beede JOINT DEBTOR: Curtis R. Beede
Business June 25, 2017 - 3:46pm
Property Transactions for June 14-21, 2017
214 N. 20th Ave. E., Larry J. and Jodie R. Rudd purchased from David C. and Denise M. Nord for $147,000, residential, 6/17. 709 N. 24th Ave. W., Emily C. Pardini purchased from Christopher E. and Angela Eblom for $105,000, residential, 6/17. 320 N. 52nd Ave. W., Roger Poukka purchased...
 Business June 25, 2017 - 3:47pm
Diane Lynn Martens
Diane Lynn Martens Diane Lynn Martens, of Cornucopia, died peacefully on the 23rd of June, 20 17 at the age of 70. She was known by many in the...
 June 25, 2017 - 9:39pm
Glensheen, at 3300 London Road in Duluth, was the site of a notorious double murder on June 27, 1977, that became one of the most publicized homicides in Minnesota's history. Clint Austin / caustin@duluthnews.com
After 40 years, Glensheen murders still intrigue
It was in 1968 that the Congdon family gave its Duluth estate — Glensheen — to the University of Minnesota Duluth so the Congdon legacy would...
 News/crime June 24, 2017 - 8:31pm
One of the victims of the double killings at the Congdon mansion is removed while numerous officers continue to investigate the scene. 1977 file / News Tribune
Trail of clues, legal twists kept Glensheen murder case going for years
For authorities, the case that would become the notorious Glensheen murders began on a warm, muggy summer morning. It was just before 7 a.m....
 News/crime June 24, 2017 - 8:30pm
Emilie Reas poses for a photo after running the San Diego Half Marathon -- barefoot -- in 2015. (Photo by Russell Reas)
Grandma's Marathon: San Diego runner is barefoot and injury-free
On her training runs through the streets of San Diego, Emilie Reas is reminded about once every mile by passersby that she is missing her shoes....
 sports June 15, 2017 - 10:19pm
Former Duluth conservation officer dies in motorcycle crash
Dale Ebel, a retired Minnesota Department of Natural Resources conservation officer in the Duluth area, died June 17 while riding his motorcycle in northeastern Iowa. He was 65. Ebel served 22 years as a conservation officer, including 11 years in the Duluth area. After his retirement...
 outdoors June 25, 2017 - 12:58am

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