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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
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
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
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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
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
Jack Evans Randa
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 - 7:45pm
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
A Jeep splashes water out of a large pothole on Central Entrance in 2005. (File / News Tribune)
Our view: More than fixing streets, city budget responsible, honest
Reminders about how bad, how potholed, and how practically undrivable Duluth's streets have become arrive on a regular basis in Mayor Emily Larson's...
 opinion August 19, 2017 - 7:34pm
File photo of U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump wave as they leave the White House in Washington. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo
President Trump, first lady will not attend Kennedy Center Honors
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump will not attend the Kennedy Center Honors in December, the White House...
 News August 19, 2017 - 11:28am
Daniel John Craven
Daniel John Craven July 29, 1966 - Aug. 16, 2017 AURORA, Minn. - Daniel John Craven, 51, Aurora, died Wednesday, Aug. 16, in his home. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m., followed by the memorial service at 2 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 24, at Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora....
 August 19, 2017 - 8:03pm
A Life Link III helicopter takes off from Sky Harbor Airport in Duluth in 2012. (News Tribune file photo)
Does the Iron Range need two air ambulance bases?
More isn’t necessarily better when it comes to air ambulance service. “Having a helicopter is good for a rural community,” said Tom Judge,...
 News/health August 18, 2017 - 9:21pm
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
A truck moves along I-95 outside of Rocky Mount, North Carolina. Bloomberg photo by Victor J. Blue.
'Smokey and the Bandit' charm fades as truck driver hiring lags
It's been 30 years since Burt Reynolds starred in "Smokey and the Bandit" and made driving a rig on the open highway seem like a cool way to...
 News August 19, 2017 - 8:38am
Jason Line takes off from the starting line Saturday during a Pro Stock qualifying round at the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd International Raceway. (Kelly Humphrey / Brainerd Dispatch)
Drag racing: Struggles continue for NHRA locals
BRAINERD, Minn. — Drag racer Greg Anderson was asked what's different with Pro Stock after qualifying Saturday at the 36th annual Lucas...
 sports August 19, 2017 - 7:42pm

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