show moreBaggies in boxer shorts lead to charges in Duluth drug bust
Duluth police say evidence against two suspected drug dealers includes bags of heroin recovered from the boxer shorts one of the men soiled when police executed a search warrant.
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Minnesota’s per-ton tax on taconite iron ore produced in the state will increase a dime this year, and the extra money will be dedicated to help rebuild and retool Iron Range schools.
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Mostly sunny skies and highs in the low 60s.
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Jake Bscherer didn’t give up on his dream of playing in the NFL, but the former Minnesota Duluth offensive lineman certainly started looking at moving on earlier this week.
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The mansion at 1730 E. Superior St. in Duluth used by the Human Development Center will be sold next month and become the first non-hospital birthing center in northern Minnesota.
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The two men and one woman were arrested early Wednesday.
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Thomas James Swanson has a felony warrant for his arrest on fifth-degree possession of heroin. He’s described as white, 6 feet, 1 inch tall, 135 pounds with blond hair and blue eyes.
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Nancy and Mel Kouda, of McGregor, place flowers and visit the grave of Nancy's sister at Oneota Cemetery on Thursday afternoon. Nancy Kouda grew up in Duluth. (Bob King / rking@duluthnews.com)
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