William Volkmanlien

Back in November, the Duluth Public School district held a referendum on two questions. The first question about expanding digital access did not pass by less than 300 votes. Although voters passed the second ballot question to restructure debt spending. The Future Forward Referendum is asking voters if they are willing to increase property taxes to invest in digital technology.

With Mother’s Day coming up this weekend, it can be difficult finding the perfect gift, or a fun surprise. So how can we show our moms, stepmoms, mother-in-laws and our grandmothers we care about them? The answer isn’t as simple as buying flowers or jewelry, it’s less but a little more valuable.

Duluth Farmers Market kicks off this Mother’s Day Weekend. Every Saturday from 8am-12pm and Wednesday 2pm-5pm the market will be open from May through October.

All of Minnesota and portions of Wisconsin are under an Air Quality Alert Sunday into Monday (WDIO).

There’s several housing projects in the works right now in Duluth. Although there’s concerns on how to move forward with rezoning a new housing development, The Bald Eagle Estates near Hawk Ridge. The Hawk Ridge Estates Association is asking the Duluth City Council to reject the rezoning request for the project.

Today, families were preparing breakfast in bed for mom. However, the Silos restaurant at Pier B wanted to treat moms to an all-out Mother’s Day brunch buffet. Moms could enjoy a delicious meal with prime short rib, omelets, peeling and eating shrimp, and also bottomless mimosas.

After nearly eight years, a Duluth priest returns to his church. Father William Graham of St. Michael’s Catholic Church is grateful for the Vatican church exonerating him.

On Saturday, May 13th the Walk for Roya's Hope fundraiser was held to support Roya and family after a full recovery from a heart transplant.

2024 marks the 50th anniversary of Early Childhood Family Education in Minnesota. The mission of ECFE has always been to strengthen families. They provide programs supporting the healthy growth and development children.

The Duluth Airshow is back for the weekend of the 18th and 19th of May. There were concerns about the weather impacting the high-flying spectacle. Although the sun shined through the and plenty of folks could enjoy watching the planes, jets and other aircraft.