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Part of Michigan Street in downtown Duluth will close Saturday to make room for heavy equipment to install a new sign on the Wells Fargo building. Crews also will be repairing existing signage on the building. The closure will affect Michigan Street between Third and Fourth avenues...

A new study from SmartAsset, a financial services company, ranked Superior as the most affordable place to live in Wisconsin. The Superior Telegram reported that the city was cited for its relatively low property taxes, homeowner’s insurance fees and mortgage payments when measured...

Has your life been affected by binge drinking — your own or someone else’s? If you’re willing to talk about your experiences, we’d be interested in hearing from you for future stories on the problem of binge drinking in the Northland. Contact reporter John Lundy at jlund...

Will you be mine, Valentine voter? The candidates will be out for lots of love as the Superior Federation of Labor hosts a public mayoral forum from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. today at the Superior Public Library.

The Bayfront Family Center is closed today because of the expected windchills of -20 or below, the city announced. It is expected to be open from 1-5 p.m. Sunday and for extended hours of 1-8 p.m. all next week during the school district’s winter break. Also, indoor skating will...

Baby it’s cold outside, but the folks at Jay Cooke State Park assure us that their Valentine’s Day skiing and snowshoeing by candlelight is on tonight. Head out on 1.8 miles of a gentle trail lit by 100 lanterns plus other candlelight luminaries. Or take the shortcut and make...

Do you host or attend a regular poker night at home? We’d like to talk to you for a story in our Pursuits section. Email features@duluthnews.com or call (218) 723-5218. We welcome your submissions and suggestions. Drop us a line at news@duluthnews.com or mail items to Eh?, Duluth...

The next monthly “River Talk” is scheduled for Wednesday at Amazing Grace Cafe in Duluth and will focus on Duluth’s River Corridor Project to reconnect western Duluth with the St. Louis River estuary. Hansi Johnson with the Minnesota Land Trust and Diane Desotelle with the...

The return to bitter-cold conditions has prompted some schedule changes for this weekend’s Pincushion Mountain Winter Festival near Grand Marais. Go to pincushiontrails.org for updates on when the various ski and skijoring events will be held at the Pincushion Mountain Ski Trails. The...

Parts of the Northland dropped into the 20s below zero on Thursday morning, and brisk northerly winds made it feel even colder. International Falls was the cold spot, with a morning low of 28 below zero, the National Weather Service reported. Other lows included 27 below at Togo,...

If you’re walking in downtown Duluth today, you may be in for a sweet surprise. Between 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m., for the ninth year, the Duluth Downtown Waterfront District Clean & Safe Team will hand out hundreds of boxes of candy hearts to celebrate Valentine’s Day and thank...

Award-winning actress Patty Duke — well-known to many Duluthians for her role in the movie “You’ll Like My Mother,” shot at Glensheen in 1972 — will be a guest on an episode of “Speak Your Mind” at 7:30 p.m. today on WDSE-TV (PBS North). Duke was diagnosed with bipolar...