There are no specific rules for the food vendors in Duluth, just an OK from the Minnesota Department of Health and the acquisition of a city peddlers permit.

Duluth housing market on the rebound

Sales are up in Duluth as the housing market rebounds. Listings are up. Sale prices are up. And foreclosures are headed for a decline after peaking last year, according to city data for the first six months of 2012 compared to the same period a year ago.

Feds say no more money for Iron Range Excelsior power plan

Excelsior Energy Inc. has reached a crossroads in its more-than-a-decade-long effort to build a new power plant on the Iron Range.

Fast friends: Olympic teammates Goucher, Flanagan push each other

They’re joined at the hip, Kara Goucher and Shalane Flanagan. Since last October they’ve traveled hundreds of miles together on foot, within inches of each other, as training partners with a common goal of running in the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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