News Tribune, Nov. 29, 1981
- Duluth police and U.S. Customs agents this week found 22 pounds of marijuana worth about $10,000 hidden in four wood carvings sent from overseas. Two northern Wisconsin men were arrested when they picked up the crate containing the carvings.
- When Greg and Linda Nelson opened The Barter Bank in Superior last March, they had just a few friends as customers. Today, The Barter Bank, located in the old Superior City Hall, has done $50,000 in trades with more than 140 trading partners.
News Tribune, Nov. 29, 1921
- Redistricting of the 72 voting precincts in Duluth will begin shortly after Jan. 1 by City Clerk Fred Ash. One and possibly two new precincts will be added, and the task will be completed before the primary election on June 19.
- An ordinance providing for a central heating plant in downtown Duluth will be discussed at a special City Council meeting today. The ordinance would support construction of a system of conduits for distribution of steam to buildings in the downtown area.