Twin Ports back-to-college food, entertainment and activity guide

College students, you’ve landed in a new city full of new things to gape at, listen to, cackle about, snowboard off of and eat.We’re going to tell you what the locals know and what might take you years to learn: The secrets of these cities.

Simonson: Candidacy for House 7B seat depends on DFL endorsement

A Duluth legislative candidate who was criticized for failing to maintain a relationship with his daughter from a previous marriage said Wednesday he would continue his campaign, but only with the blessings of the local DFL.

New school in Gnesen Township follows low-tech Waldorf method

The quaint three-classroom, three-teacher Spirit of the Lake Community School housed in the Gnesen Township Community Center is nestled among old pines on Howard Gnesen Road. The independent school is starting out with 30 students in kindergarten and first, second, sixth and seventh grades.

Kayaker passing through Northland has sights set on Key West

Daniel Alvarez bobbed gently on the St. Louis River in his 17-foot kayak Tuesday morning, a few hundred miles into his seven-month north-to-south crossing of the contiguous United States.

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