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Duluth News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Duluth News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Duluth—from local news and business to weather, culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Duluth News Today is…
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Rum, Recruits, and Kayak Arrows | Duluth News
Rum makers are copying whiskey’s playbook to woo more refined drinkers, while July retail sales dipped as tax refunds fade—hinting at a slowing economy…
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Rum, Nostalgia, and Gaming Controllers | Duluth News
Rum makers are copying whiskey’s playbook to woo pickier drinkers, while summer winds down with folks craving fall vibes and nostalgic 90s comfort as climate…
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Rum, Retail, Gamers, and Climate Nostalgia | Duluth News
Rum’s getting a whiskey makeover to woo pickier drinkers, while retail sales dipped as tax refund boosts fade. The U.S. is recruiting 2,000 gamers to handle…
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LIFE @ LSC Expands Access for All | Duluth News
Lake Superior College just landed a $200K state grant to expand its groundbreaking LIFE @ LSC program, designed to empower students with intellectual and…
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Tax Refunds Fade, Retail Sales Dip | Duluth News
Retail sales took an unexpected dive in July as government tax refunds faded, revealing a slowdown in consumer spending that caught economists off guard. With…
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Man Shoots Into Sidewalk After Bar Argument | Duluth News
At 1:25 AM on a Saturday, a violent shooting erupted outside bars on West First Street, leaving three women injured — one critically shot in the leg, two…
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Minnesota Invests in Airport Safety | Duluth News
Minnesota’s aviation future just took a major leap forward as the state poured $8 million into 57 safety upgrades across airports statewide—paving, runway…
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Spending Slows, Elections Pause, Floods Hit Japan | Duluth News
American consumers are spending less, tax refunds falling short; Zambia halts election counting amid violence and ballot chaos; Japan floods claim five lives…
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Germán Márquez’s Second Act | Duluth News
Germán Márquez, a veteran pitcher with eleven big league seasons and a career ERA of 4.70, is getting a second chance after being DFA’d by the Padres. Despite…
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Gamers Now Flying the Skies | Duluth News
The FAA is turning to video game pros to fill its air traffic controller shortage—over 2,000 skilled gamers are being recruited for their lightning-fast…
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Volcanoes Elections and Gaming Controllers | Duluth News
Mount Etna erupts, grounding flights in Italy during a busy holiday; Zambia halts election counting amid violence and ballot theft; knee surgeries cost wildly…
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Zambia Election Counting Paused | Duluth News
Zambia’s election has been paused as authorities investigate reports of violence and missing ballots, raising serious concerns about the integrity of the vote…
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August 14th Through the Decades | Duluth News
August 14th has been a day of wild contrasts in local history—from the roaring spectacle of the 1926 circus with elephants and thousands of performers, to the…
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Murray Takes Over as Vikings QB | Duluth News
The Minnesota Vikings have officially named Kyler Murray their starting quarterback for 2026, ending a competitive process and signaling a bold new era. While…
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Global Tensions and Relief Updates | Duluth News
Oil tankers hit in the Strait of Hormuz spark global economic jitters, while a U.S. missionary kidnapped in Niger is finally freed after nine months. Europe…
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FAA Hires Video Gamers for Air Traffic Control | Duluth News
The FAA is turning to video gamers to fill critical air traffic controller roles, tapping into their razor-sharp reflexes and spatial awareness honed through…
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Farage Back, Gamers Hired, Crime Updates | Duluth News
Nigel Farage’s back in Parliament—yes, really—and his opponent? A guy dressed as Count Binface. Meanwhile, the U.S. is hiring 2,000 video gamers to tackle air…
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Trump's Crime Plan at NYPD Academy | Duluth News
Trump’s big crime-fighting pitch hits the New York Police Academy this week as he ramps up his law-and-order campaign, promising bold new strategies to slash…
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Farage Back in Parliament | Duluth News
Nigel Farage’s back in Parliament after a wild election win in Clacton, narrowly beating out the bizarrely named Count Binface — a victory that’s sparking…
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Farage Back in Parliament After Count Binface Win | Duluth News
Nigel Farage’s dramatic return to Parliament, narrowly defeating Count Binface in a bizarre but telling election upset, has ignited national debate. With his…
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Lester Park Vote Blocked by Judge | Duluth News
Judge shuts down public vote on Lester Park land in Duluth, calling it a “futile election,” but the fight continues as community advocates push for preserving…
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Talk Politics Without Tearing Down | Duluth News
Learn how to talk politics without tearing each other down—this workshop in Duluth taught practical skills to recognize your own biases, listen deeply, and…
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I-35 Closure Alert: August 17 at 10 PM | Duluth News
Big traffic headache ahead: I-35 in Duluth is shutting down Monday, August 17th at 10 PM for a full overnight closure. MnDOT’s giving you advance notice so you…
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Operation K-9 Showcases Northland’s Canine Heroes | Duluth News
Operation K-9 brought 17 elite K-9 teams to Wessman Arena for an adrenaline-fueled showcase of law enforcement’s four-legged heroes, complete with…
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Community Walks for Epilepsy Awareness | Duluth News
Join thousands in Duluth for the 2026 Walk for Epilepsy — a powerful community event raising awareness and funds to support Minnesotans living with epilepsy…
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Superior Roads in Crisis | Duluth News
Drivers in Superior are facing dangerous, worsening road conditions around Hammond Avenue, where cars are regularly stuck and traffic grinds to a halt—forcing…
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K-9s Unleashed: Community & Collaboration | Duluth News
Twelve years strong, Operation K-9 brought the community together at the UW track to cheer on 17 K-9 teams—some brand new, like Officer Madison Sand and Riggs…
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A Mother’s Fight Against Fentanyl | Duluth News
In Minnesota, fentanyl is now responsible for eight out of ten overdose deaths — a heartbreaking reality that hit Duluth mother Patricia Parker twice in two…
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Flock Safety Faces Backlash Over Surveillance | Duluth News
Flock Safety’s license plate camera system is under fire as cities like Duluth cancel contracts amid public outcry and theft of cameras, sparking fears of…
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Wisconsin Capitol Named a Wonder | Duluth News
Wisconsin’s Capitol Square just earned its spot as a Wonder of Wisconsin, joining iconic sites like Devil’s Lake and the Apostle Islands in a bold tourism…
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Blood Emergency in the Northland | Duluth News
The Northland is in a critical blood shortage — a full-blown “Blood Emergency” — and they need YOU. A drive is happening next Wednesday, August 19th, from 10…
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Fisherman Hit by Stray Firework | Duluth News
A fisherman named Cory Hendrickson was kayaking on Fish Lake at night when a projectile—mistaken for an arrow—struck his kayak, sending him to the hospital…
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Gaming to Air Traffic Control | Duluth News
The FAA is turning to video game veterans to fill air traffic controller shortages, tapping into their reflexes and strategic thinking honed in high-stakes…
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Minnesota Honors Fallen Firefighter | Duluth News
Minnesota honors fallen wildland firefighter Leslie R. Washington with a statewide flag at half-staff tribute, recognizing his courageous service and sacrifice…
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Leslie Washington Remembered in Minnesota | Duluth News
Minnesota honors the heroic sacrifice of Leslie R. Washington, a member of the K-River 2 tribal firefighting crew who died in a medical emergency while…
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Minnesota Daycare Tragedy and Gaming Controllers | Duluth News
A Minnesota daycare became the tragic scene of a deadly home invasion, where a man allegedly used a screwdriver to kill his wife and daughter — prompting…
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Tragedy at Daycare and Gaming Controllers | Duluth News
A Minnesota man faces deadly charges after allegedly using a screwdriver to kill his wife and daughter at a daycare, prompting the facility’s license…
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Duluth Tourism Trends and Team Effort | Duluth News
Duluth’s tourism team just wrapped up a high-stakes pow-wow to assess the year’s performance, bringing in big names like the CEO of Explore Minnesota Tourism…
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Minnesota’s Historic All-Female Ticket | Duluth News
Minnesota’s primaries just delivered history: Amy Klobuchar and Lisa Demuth are set to face off in a landmark all-female gubernatorial ticket, with Demuth…
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Duluth Schools Face Financial Crisis | Duluth News
Duluth’s school district just got slapped with a major financial downgrade, dropping from A3 to Baa2 — signaling it’s spending beyond its means and dipping…
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Wild Cases and Global Moves | Duluth News
Washington’s congressional races are heating up as Democrats Carmela Conroy and Republicans Spencer Meline advance to the general election. Meanwhile, Florida…
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Márquez Finds New Pitching Home | Duluth News
Germán Márquez, the 31-year-old pitcher released by the Padres in August, has inked a minor league deal with the Twins — a fresh start after a rough season…
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Washington Districts Head to General Election | Duluth News
Washington’s 5th and 8th congressional districts are locked in for a fiery general election showdown, with Democrat Carmela Conroy and Republican Spencer…
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Fifth and Eighth Districts Head to General Election | Duluth News
In a major election shakeup, Democrat Carmela Conroy advances to the general election in Washington’s Fifth Congressional District, while Republican Spencer…
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First Street Friday Passport Adventure | Duluth News
Duluth’s First Street Friday passport program turns downtown exploration into an exciting scavenger hunt—stamp your way through local spots, collect rewards…
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Drought Lingers But Sun Returns | Duluth News
Drought conditions linger in the Northland with little rain expected tonight or tomorrow. A lake breeze kicks in Friday, bringing gusty winds, while a weak…
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Florida Trio Accused of Cross-State Grave Robbing | Duluth News
Florida authorities are hunting a trio accused of grave robbing across nine states, allegedly desecrating burial sites in a coordinated, chilling spree that’s…
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Duluth Schools Face Financial Pressure | Duluth News
Moody’s just downgraded Duluth School District’s credit rating from Baa2 to A3, signaling rising financial risk and projected budget shortfalls ahead. To…
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St. Paul Man Charged in Shelter Punching Death | Duluth News
A shocking act of violence rocks St. Paul: Jerry Javon Harris, 37, is charged with murder and manslaughter after allegedly delivering a brutal “sucker punch”…
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Duluth’s Golf Course Future Locked In | Duluth News
Duluth’s future for the shuttered Lester Park Golf Course is locked in — no ballot vote this November, after a judge sided with the city’s plan to turn the…
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Alaska Firefighter’s Sacrifice Honored | Duluth News
A beloved Alaska Native firefighter, Leslie R. Washington, died suddenly while battling the Bear Trap Fire near Ely at age 41, succumbing to a medical…
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Twins Return Buxton for Field of Dreams | Duluth News
The Minnesota Twins are making a major splash at the Field of Dreams, bringing back star Byron Buxton for his first game since July and facing off against the…
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FAA Hires 2K Gamers as Air Traffic Controllers | Duluth News
The FAA is revolutionizing air traffic control by hiring over 2,000 video gamers to fill critical staffing gaps—leveraging their reflexes and high-pressure…
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Oliver Bridge Closure Update | Duluth News
Oliver Bridge shut down daily 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM since Aug 10 for Canadian National Railway inspections—rail traffic unaffected, but drivers hit with major…
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Two Visitors Evacuated from Isle Royale | Duluth News
Two hikers, a 55-year-old woman and a 60-year-old man, were airlifted off remote Isle Royale National Park on Wednesday after an emergency requiring urgent…
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Klobuchar Secures MN Democratic Nomination | Duluth News
Senator Amy Klobuchar has clinched the Democratic nomination in Minnesota, setting up a high-stakes general election showdown against Republican challenger…
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Elder Woman Escapes Armed Robbery in Cloquet | Duluth News
A 70-year-old woman in Cloquet narrowly escaped an armed robbery at a Kwik Trip on Washington Avenue when the suspect tried to snatch her ride—she fought back…
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Phillies Face Tougher Test Against Buxton | Duluth News
The Phillies’ playoff hopes are in freefall as they’ve lost six of their last eight series since the All-Star break and now trail the Diamondbacks in…
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Kayaker Impaled by Firework Debris | Duluth News
A kayaker on Fish Lake got a terrifying surprise Monday night when fireworks—aimed right at him—sent debris flying, impaling his foot and lodging in his kayak…
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Luigi Mangione Set to Plea Guilty | Duluth News
Luigi Mangione is set to plead guilty in the federal case tied to the murder of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO — a major legal shift in a high-profile, nationally…