Deadly Explosion Rocks Duluth-Area Housing Complex
Two elderly residents killed in blast that destroyed one building and forced evacuation of entire complex.
Shorts in Winter Film Festival Brings Community Focus to Minnesota
Dawg House Jam Brings Snow Sports and Live Music to UMD Campus
Politics
Duluth City Council Members Condemn Congressman's Response to Shooting
Elected officials call for removal of federal immigration enforcement from Minnesota and an independent investigation into the death of Alex Pretti.

Rep. Pete Johnson announces run for a 2nd term for District 8A
Minnesota State Rep. Pete Johnson (DFL–District 8A) announced today that he is running for re-election to a second term representing Duluth.
State Sen. Jen McEwen announces re-election bid, outlines legislative priorities
McEwen plans to continue efforts to tax the wealthy, expand healthcare access, and strengthen workers' rights.
Lifestyle
Village Square Mall Celebrates 50th Anniversary
The 43,000-square-foot mini-mall in Duluth's Miller Trunk area opened in 1976.

Duluth Schools Discuss Legislative Priorities with Local Representatives
Funding for special education and school safety top the district's agenda for the upcoming legislative session.
Duluth News Tribune Republishes 1976 Front Page
50-year-old headlines offer a glimpse into local and national events during America's Bicentennial year
Sports
Bulldogs Believe Shaugabay's Magic Deserves More Recognition
UMD winger Jayson Shaugabay is one of the NCAA's leading scorers, but can get overlooked playing on a team and line filled with rising stars.

Bulldogs Lose Third Straight in 4-3 Defeat to Denver
UMD rallies late but falls short against shorthanded Pioneers
No. 2 Ohio State women's hockey tops No. 9 UMD in Columbus
Buckeyes score two power play goals in first period to jump ahead early
Entertainment
Duluth Entertainment Convention Center and Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra Celebrate Major Milestones
The two Northland institutions have been cornerstones of the community for decades.

Sundance Film Celebrates Comedian Maria Bamford's Struggles with Mental Health
Documentary 'Paralyzed by Hope' explores the life and career of the stand-up comic through personal interviews and archival footage.
Bob Dylan's Childhood Home and Beached Freighter Highlight 1980s Northland Moments
WDIO News celebrates its 60th anniversary by revisiting memorable events from the 1980s in Duluth and Hibbing, Minnesota.