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Local
Duluth City Council elects first Black president
Janet Kennedy moves into her new leadership role with a sense of purpose and
responsibility.
January 13, 2023 12:00 PM
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By  Peter Passi


Minnesota
Minn. publishers concerned as slow U.S. mail delays delivery of local newspapers
In recent weeks, the U.S. Postal Service has been besieged by staffing
shortages, winter storms and a surge of holiday packages that have slowed
delivery.
January 13, 2023 10:18 AM
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Local
Berlin, polar bear formerly at Lake Superior Zoo, dies at age 33
Berlin was one of three Lake Superior Zoo animals that temporarily escaped their
enclosures during the 2012 floods. She was the oldest polar bear in human care
in the United States.
January 13, 2023 03:12 PM
 · 
By  Laura Butterbrodt
Local
Duluth area man accused of sexually abusing 2 minors
The 40-year-old reportedly came forward to police and confessed to the crimes.
January 13, 2023 07:52 AM
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By  Tom Olsen
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Listen: Former Duluth lawmaker enters mayoral race
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National
Lisa Marie Presley, daughter of Elvis, dies at 54
Lisa Marie Presley suffered cardiac arrest in her home in the Los Angeles suburb
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Minnesota
Diverse applicants sought for the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency’s advisory
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on matters related to environmental justice, according to a statement by MPCA.
January 12, 2023 07:05 PM
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Local
Ramsay sworn in as St. Louis County sheriff
"This office is in good shape," the former Duluth police chief said as he
publicly took the oath less than two weeks into the new job.
January 12, 2023 07:02 PM
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OBITUARIES
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January 13, 2023 11:07 AM
Ronald & Gloria Grandahl
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Wayne “Peewee” Francisco
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Business
Property Transactions for Jan. 11, 2023
Recently sold properties from St. Louis County.
On Leadership: A little self-empathy goes long way for leaders
No lull for Loll Designs of Duluth under new owner, leadership
Duluth brewmaster to launch new brewpub at Clyde
Government and Politics

 1. Gov. Walz signs tax breaks into law with conformity bill, the first of the
    session
 2. Bill would make Juneteenth a holiday in Minnesota
 3. Former Duluth lawmaker enters mayoral race

Bulldogs Hockey
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Bulldog Insider Podcast: From New Hampshire to Minnesota, Steeves takes the long
way to Bulldogs
January 12, 2023 07:00 AM
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By  Matt Wellens
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Linser, Soderberg lead Bulldogs to historic sweep of Badgers in Madison
January 08, 2023 04:04 PM
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By  Matt Wellens
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Bulldogs power play, once given a chance, strikes twice in victory over Bemidji
State
January 07, 2023 08:28 PM
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By  Matt Wellens
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Soderberg backstops Bulldogs to big win over Badgers to open 2023
January 07, 2023 05:54 PM
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By  Matt Wellens
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'Cheers' opening montage featured this wild Minnesota logging town
It's now a ghost town, yet in its heyday, everyone might have known your name in
Craigville, Minnesota. But their saloons were also reportedly some of the
rowdiest and most unruly in the state.
Al Capone, Alcatraz escape and kidnappings: Top 7 mobster and gangster stories -
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On Christmas Eve of 1953, a 9-year-old boy fell through the ice. The rescuers
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with evidence ignored
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National
At trial, U.S. prosecutors to accuse Proud Boys of sedition in Jan. 6 Capitol
assault
January 12, 2023 07:47 AM
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By  Sarah N. Lynch / Reuters
Minnesota
Minnesota father who evaded arrest for a month sentenced to 40 years for wife’s
murder
January 11, 2023 05:27 PM
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By  Matt Henson
Local
Duluth police: 3 juveniles arrested after firing pellet guns in skywalk
January 11, 2023 04:09 PM
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Local
Charges: Man stabbed girlfriend in head in Lincoln Park
January 11, 2023 02:06 PM
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Sports
Prep boys basketball: Little brother no more; Duluth East’s Rocco Paulson is
‘coming into his own’
The senior is averaging 11.3 points per game and is shooting nearly 70% from the
field for the one-loss Greyhounds.
Minnesota United now pursuing 2 South Korean forwards
Wild winger Brandon Duhaime getting back into swing of things
Prep girls basketball: Jessika Lofstrom powers Grand Rapids past Duluth Marshall
Northland Outdoors

 1. Northland Nature: Black-capped chickadee tops most-seen species in Carlton
    County Bird Count
 2. Jarrid Houston column: A little ice, a few fish on Lake Superior's
    Chequamegon Bay
 3. As snow piles up, deaths mount, officials urge snowmobile safety

Education
 1. National View: Firing Minnesota art history professor was 'out of line'
 2. Pro/Con: The future of our schools depends on parent power
 3. Pro/Con: Too much parental meddling is messing up our kids

Health
French ambassador visits Mayo Clinic and discusses the value of collaboration
French Ambassador to the U.S. Philippe Étienne toured Mayo Clinic on Friday with
U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar and local leaders as part of discussions about future
scientific and economic collaborations.
Can extreme cold damage your lungs? Get answers from an expert who studies the
lungs of winter athletes
2 residents contract Legionnaires' disease at Duluth senior apartment building
Want good luck and health in the new year? Eat some sauerkraut
opinion
Editorials
Our View: No one can kill King's message of equality
January 13, 2023 10:02 AM
 · 
By  the News Tribune Editorial Board
Columns
Finding Faith: The divine became apparent in this waiting room
January 13, 2023 09:30 AM
 · 
By  Devlyn Brooks
Letters
Reader's View: War just as unwarranted in Iraq as Ukraine
January 13, 2023 08:37 AM
 · 
By  Frank Erickson, Minneapolis
Columns
Local Student's View: Obesity isn't a choice, but a systemic issue
January 12, 2023 03:04 PM
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Lifestyle & Entertainment

 1. On Nutrition: Is hydrogenated fat in peanut butter safe to eat?
 2. Barton Goldsmith column: COVID-19 has changed our lives forever. How to keep
    moving forward
 3. Front Row Seat: Duluth quilters strut stuff in Canal Park

Industry

 1. Unemployment benefits for miners passes Minnesota Senate
 2. Bill to extend Northshore Mining unemployment benefits moves swiftly through
    Legislature
 3. Our View: More-reasonable mining reviews are needed

Astro Bob

 1. Astro Bob: Tag along with Mars to Hyades
 2. Astro Bob: Make your own asteroid and hurl it at Earth
 3. Astro Bob: South Korea's first moon mission looks back at Earth

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