April 15, 2013 Arrowhead residents can learn more about the ongoing Highway 53 relocation project - which is expected to move the roadway from it's present site, in the area just south of Virginia - on Monday, April 22nd. An open house will be held at the Mountain Iron Community Center from 4-7 PM.
April 15, 2013 What do you do when you see orange cones on the roadway? How 'bout orange signs that announce a road construction zone?
Former NFL quarterback Brett Favre had blue star-envy. The Super Bowl winning QB played the bulk of his career with the Green Bay Packers before spending time with the New York Jets and Minnesota Vikings prior to retiring in 2010
April 14, 2013 As our latest snowstorm blows through, Minnesota Power is reporting many across the city who are currently without power. Included in that are the transmitter sites for many broadcast media, including KOOL 101.7. Minnesota Power is working to restore power and get us back on the air. You can still stream us, just follow the link on the right side of our front page.
The Duluth Police respond to a tragic crash on Jean Duluth Road and Carroll Street this afternoon. The crash killed two and injured one.
Just about every time we have snowy and windy conditions here in the Twin Ports, someone inevitably blurts out, "they are going to close the bridges!" And all of us who work across the bridge (Duluth or Superior side) start to panic we won't make it home. The frustrating part of this whole situation is that 99% of the time, the bridges don't close, but misinformation is spread anyway by rumors. Here's where you can go to find out for yourself.
April 11, 2013 Superior residents can dump it for free - the next two Saturdays!
April 11, 2013 Don't make any lunch plans for this Tuesday; You HAVE a date at the Empty Bowl!
The annual Empty Bowl fundraiser to benefit Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Bank happens this Monday and Tuesday, April 15th and 16th. This years event is two days - with a sneak-peek Monday evening and the actual luncheon on Tuesday - at the Duluth Depot.
Paul McCartney and Wings will reissue 'Wings Over America' on May 28 in a number of different formats with a cornucopia of bonus features. However, the most intriguing prospect may be the May 15 theatrical release of 'Rockshow,' a live concert film shot in 1975 and 1976 during the Wings Over the World Tour.
April 11, 2013 It's good fun for an even better cause!
April 11, 2013
A tax (from the Latin taxo; "I estimate") is a financial charge or other levy imposed upon a person by a state or governing body. According to Black's Law Dictionary, a tax is a "pecuniary burden laid upon individuals or property owners to support the government. In one place I read that it is not a "voluntary donation, but a forced payment".
April 10, 2013 There are two Duluthians from WWII who received the Military’s highest honor, the Medal of Honor. On Tuesday, May 7 2013, Veterans’ Memorial Hall will hold the opening event for an exhibit that showcases one of these local heroes, Major Henry A. Courtney, Jr.
