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Video: Pedestrian option considered for Blatnik Bridge

Dec 10, 2021 07:14AM ● By Editor

The current bridge is too narrow for pedestrians, which are banned from the bridge. The Bong Bridge serves as the only bike and pedestrian connection between Duluth and Superior. From WDIO-TV - December 9, 2021

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30 fatal overdoses reported in Duluth this year, prompting safety warning

Dec 10, 2021 06:43AM ● By Editor

This year 30 fatal overdoses were reported in Duluth, two of which were caused by counterfeit Percocet pills containing fentanyl. All this, now prompting a safety warning from the Duluth police department and other groups. By Kenny Johnson from WDIO-TV - December 9, 2021

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The New Scenic Café reopened their doors with a ribbon cutting ceremony

Dec 09, 2021 05:31AM ● By Editor

The New Scenic Café reopened their doors on Wednesday with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The business has been operating full dine in service for a while but marked today as its official return. By Sharon Monroe of WDIO-TV - December 8. 2021

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Community Grant Reviewer Opportunity for Veterans Memorial Grants

Dec 08, 2021 01:16PM ● By Editor

The Office of Grants Management is seeking veterans, or individuals with experience in developing veterans memorials, to participate in our grantmaking process. From Pat Strand , Cook County Veteran Service Officer - December 8, 2021.

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Searchers look for missing St. Louis County man

Dec 08, 2021 05:48AM ● By Editor

Sixty-year-old William Terry was reported missing on Monday, Dec. 6, with a report that he had not been seen since Nov. 27. St. Louis County Sheriff's Deputies searched Terry's residence and property in Grand Lake Township on Monday, but he was not found. From WDIO-TV - December 7, 2021

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Aging infrastructure at DECC in desperate need of an upgrade

Dec 08, 2021 05:42AM ● By Editor

In July, an ammonia leak shut the DECC’s curling club down as fire crews cleared out the building. The leak prompted DECC leaders to investigate the building’s pipes and electrical systems. They found several systems were out of date. By Quinn Gorham of KBJR-TV - December 7, 2021

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Woman traveling to Wisconsin from Minneapolis reported missing

Dec 08, 2021 05:34AM ● By Editor

Police say Christine Beeson's family last heard from her on December 1st prior to her trip to Bayfield. From KARE 11 News - December 7, 2021

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Fire displaces residents of several Ashland apartments

Dec 08, 2021 05:29AM ● By Editor

From WDIO-TV - December 7, 2021

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Walz Names Long-Term Care Sites To Get Guard Staffing Help

Dec 07, 2021 05:48AM ● By Editor

The governor also announced the opening of a fourth alternative care site this week for hospitals to send non-critical patients in order to free up space as the current surge in virus infections strains hospital capacity statewide. From Fox 21 News - December 6, 2021

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Greenwood Fire: How residents and Mother Nature are recovering from devastation

Dec 07, 2021 05:43AM ● By Editor

When the smoke cleared and the last flames went out, the stark reality of a major forest fire stood out in black and white. Vast areas of forest were left charred and barren, except for the burned-out spines of what were once massive pines. By Randy Meier of Fox 9 News - December 6, 2021

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