tag:www.boreal.org,2005:/categories/news?page=631News | Boreal Community Media Page 631Keeping communities connected2021-07-10T07:01:47-05:00urn:uuid:afd96ec7-be54-423c-a97d-bb16b18881bb2021-06-18T11:24:25-05:002021-07-10T07:01:47-05:00U.S. Coast Guard plans to close its Grand Marais station by next summer2021-06-18 11:24:24 -0500EditorThe plan is to consolidate the seasonal station with the one in Duluth. By Melissa Turtinen from Bring Me The News - June 17, 2021<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:aef0cbee-f301-4026-9ecb-afbed0eaae472021-06-18T07:21:51-05:002021-06-28T11:43:41-05:00Video: See a shipwreck by kayak on Minnesota's North Shore 2021-06-18 07:21:51 -0500EditorSplit Rock Lighthouse is one of the most iconic sites on the North Shore. The relic visible in the water below is a reminder of why the lighthouse was built. By Jennifer Austin of KARE 11 News - June 18, 2021<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:9c31d785-771b-40d2-9316-b366382e0b942021-06-18T06:56:08-05:002021-06-22T06:41:52-05:00Wildfire at Scenic State Park 50% contained, DNR says2021-06-18 06:56:07 -0500EditorThe DNR said the fire was burning in mature pine and brush in the remote northeast corner of the park and was about 50% contained as of Thursday night. By Josh Skluzacek from KSTP-TV - June 17, 2021 <hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:75b438fc-0bb0-4238-82d6-745dba24269b2021-06-18T06:51:06-05:002021-06-18T06:51:55-05:00Suspect jailed after stabbing 78-year-old Duluth man2021-06-18 06:51:05 -0500EditorFrom KBJR-TV - June 17, 2021<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:bea65471-2f0c-4103-8cd7-efe79aa7fd922021-06-18T06:46:26-05:002021-06-22T06:42:02-05:00Video: Perspective from Duluth about Juneteenth becoming a federal holiday2021-06-18 06:46:26 -0500EditorJune 19, 1865, which is now 156 years ago, slaves in Texas were finally freed. They found out more than two years after Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation was issued. From WDIO-TV - June 17, 2021<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:2d5eddcf-54f6-4a2f-bc80-8e3f134fe8cd2021-06-17T06:06:33-05:002021-06-22T06:42:22-05:00Video: Runner takes on Grandma's Marathon for Ronald McDonald House2021-06-17 06:06:33 -0500EditorWarren McGuire committed to raising $1,000 but blew past that goal in about 15 minutes. So he raised it to $3,000 and has surpassed that number too. By Baihly Warfield of WDIO-TV June 15, 2021 <hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:61d974fc-ff4f-4c4c-9021-4a08e787899e2021-06-17T05:17:25-05:002021-06-17T09:17:37-05:002 Minnesotans charged in US Capitol riot2021-06-17 05:17:25 -0500EditorThe Federal Bureau of Investigation stated Brian Mock and Daniel Johnson were arrested on Friday. By Tommy Wiita from KSTP - June 16, 2021 <hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:5a1e7cb2-7ac4-40ef-a2f8-5921ac8ed1f52021-06-17T04:59:38-05:002021-06-22T06:42:24-05:00Video: Grandma's Marathon works to shrink the race's footprint with green initiatives2021-06-17 04:59:38 -0500EditorGrandma's even uses green ways to keep runners and spectators hydrated. From WDIO-TV - June 16, 2021<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:e738f8ae-42cf-4a69-867c-5c1a2a295eea2021-06-16T04:47:15-05:002021-06-17T05:04:18-05:00Video: 101 Years Later: Community calls for more comprehensive history lessons on Duluth Lynchings2021-06-16 04:47:15 -0500EditorCommemorative events for the 101 year anniversary of the lynching’s this week come after last year’s events were significantly scaled back as a result of the pandemic. By Emily Ness of WDIO-TV - June 15, 2021<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:060efa26-38e5-4119-bd2b-2c8d7f7762f32021-06-16T04:37:04-05:002021-06-17T05:00:09-05:00In Duluth: Detours, traffic advisories in place for Grandma's Marathon weekend2021-06-16 04:37:03 -0500EditorThe Minnesota Department of Transportation said adjustments to the detour required to avoid the construction are going to result in longer delays than normal. From WDIO-TV - June 15, 2021<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>