Parking meters may get a holiday
A proposal for temporary free parking at downtown ramps and meters is about more than the holiday spirit of giving, city officials say; it’s about cheaper access to the Bentleyville show.
RELATED CONTENTDuluth to hold hearings on proposed zoning regulations
The city of Duluth will hold several public meetings to discuss proposed zoning regulations that will affect future developments in several areas. The regulations are part of the effort to implement the city’s 2006 Comprehensive Land Use Plan.
400 pot plants found in Hermantown home
St. Louis County Sheriff’s deputies uncovered a marijuana growing operation with nearly 400 plants after executing a search warrant Tuesday night at a Hermantown home.
RELATED CONTENTEh? Another recipe hunt
e had pretty good luck tracking down the old Jolly Fisher tartar sauce recipe, so let’s take a crack at another one. Dave Hayden of Duluth says there was a discussion going on at work about how good the mild salsa was at the former Zona Rosa restaurant in Superior. He’s wondering if anyone out there has the recipe. Well, does anyone?
RELATED CONTENTDanbury man accused of sexual assault to appear in court
A Danbury man accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl in January will make his initial appearance in Douglas County Court later this month.
RELATED CONTENTDriver in Carlton robbery gets 58 months in prison
A 21-year-old Duluth man was sentenced Monday for driving the getaway car after his accomplice, Seth Robert Ronning, robbed the Carlton Travel Center in July.
RELATED CONTENTFire guts home in Sawyer Township
Rick Gibson narrowly escaped his home in Sawyer Township on Wednesday morning after he realized the steam in his shower actually was smoke.
RELATED CONTENTFormer Yoshiko Sauna owner found competent for trial
The former owner of Yoshiko Sauna in Duluth has been found competent to understand the prostitution charge against her, allowing the case to advance to further court proceedings.
RELATED CONTENTShipping traffic: Lots of coal
It will be a busy day for coal in the Twin Ports, with four boats arriving or departing with coal.
RELATED CONTENTDesire to help runs through three generations
Warren Peterson, who died at 89 in October, was a trailblazer in Minnesota corrections during a 34-year career. Active and retired corrections officials from around the state attended his funeral.
RELATED CONTENTCity asks for its own rate hike
The proposed increase would raise the average water and gas bill by almost $50 per year for those who heat their home with natural gas.
RELATED CONTENTSuspect arrested in hit-and-run
A 27-year-old Duluth woman has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run accident that critically injured an 18-year-old man who was walking on the shoulder of Rice Lake Road early Saturday morning.
RELATED CONTENTJury acquits Duluth man of sexual assault
A Duluth man accused of raping a woman at knifepoint was acquitted Wednesday by a St. Louis County jury.
RELATED CONTENTPlastic bag recycling comes to Duluth
To keep plastic bags from blowing along Northland roadsides or filling up landfills for generations to come, more Twin Ports businesses are working to turn them into new decking material.
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