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    November 15, 2017
    Mikey Anderson
    UMD gets Mikey Anderson back for Miami series
    DULUTH — The Minnesota Duluth men's hockey team crossed another name off the injury report this week with freshman defenseman Mikey Anderson...
    sports/hockeyNovember 15, 2017 - 7:00pm
    Superior (Wis.) High School sophomore Kaiden Johnson is a member of the Superior High School dance team, but was prevented from competing in a Duluth competition sanctioned by the Minnesota State High School League. He's challenging the MSHSL policy. (Photo courtesy of Pacific Legal Foundation)
    Complaint filed over Minnesota high school dance team policy of girls only
    DULUTH, Minn.—Lawyers working on behalf of a Superior (Wis.) High School student have requested a federal investigation into whether the...
    newsNovember 15, 2017 - 5:50pm
    November 14, 2017
    Judge denies union's motion to block Essentia Health flu-shot mandate
    DULUTH, Minn. — With less than a week remaining until Essentia Health's flu shot requirement takes effect, a judge has denied a union's...
    newsNovember 14, 2017 - 7:28pm
    November 13, 2017
    Fifth-graders from Lowell Elementary School attend the Starbase class at the 148th Fighter Wing in March.(Bob King / Forum News Service)
    Young resume boosters:Starbase and other Duluth programs help build future aviation workforce
    DULUTH — It says something about the success of your industry — or perhaps the extent of the skills gap — when you're trying...
    newsNovember 13, 2017 - 6:00am
    November 12, 2017
    Carol Burns (from left), Jackie Falk, and Barbara Stark carry trash they collected while cleaning up the beach of Lake Superior in the Canal Park neighborhood of Duluth Sunday. Volunteers gathered to remove trash from the beach from the Oct.27. windstorm.(Clint Austin / Forum News Service)
    Duluth beach cleanup thwarted by snow: Lakewalk back to busy but still riddled with refuse
    DULUTH — Friday night's newfallen snow put a damper on beach cleanup efforts along Duluth's waterfront Sunday, Nov. 12, but volunteers...
    newsNovember 12, 2017 - 4:52pm
    November 10, 2017
    Ellis William Simmons
    Former Minn. pastor's sex abuse charges stand years later
    DULUTH, Minn.—Prosecutors can move forward with the case against a former Duluth youth pastor accused of sexually abusing two girls more...
    newsNovember 10, 2017 - 7:01pm
    Veterans in 23V Recon meet three times a week for three months to complete physical and mental activities to help them transition to civilian life. Submitted photo
    Veteran's program helps former service members transition to civilian life
    DULUTH, Minn.—Seven veterans recently returned from a week of backpacking together in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina.
    lifestyle/healthNovember 10, 2017 - 11:38am
    November 9, 2017
    Duluth diocese insurer to pay nearly $9M
    DULUTH — An insurance company has agreed to pay nearly $9 million to victims of child sexual abuse as part of the first settlement reached in the Diocese of Duluth's bankruptcy case. Nebraska-based Catholic Mutual Relief Society of America is one of five insurers that were sued...
    newsNovember 9, 2017 - 8:24pm
    Fire officials were not only concerned about this duplex but the danger it could pose to neighboring closeby neighboring structures. (Bob King / Forum News Service)
    Hammer may fall on hoarder, neighbor: Duluth condemns duplex over fire concerns
    DULUTH — Shelly Louks, a disabled senior living in Duluth's Central Hillside neighborhood, learned this week that she soon may be forced...
    newsNovember 9, 2017 - 8:23pm
    November 5, 2017
    Gail Francis of Duluth stands alongside a monument marking the end of the 2,700-mile Pacific Crest Trail, which she hiked in 2012. She has written a book about her hike titled "Bliss(ters) -- How I Walked from Mexico to Canada one summer." Gail Francis photo
    "Bliss(ters)," the book: Duluth woman writes about 2,700-mile hike the year she turned 40
    Ultimately, Duluth's Gail Francis couldn't think of any good reasons not to hike across America. The year was 2012. She had a good job as an...
    sports/outdoorsNovember 5, 2017 - 6:00am
    Investigator John Barrett (center), with the Duluth police department, talks about developing better interview techniques with sexual assault victims . At left is Lt. Dan Chicos, also with the police department. At right are Sam Madsen, victim advocate and Alisha Blazevic, RN, with PAVSA. (Bob King / Forum News Service)
    Duluth cops, advocates strive for 'lasting impact': Partnership aims to improve sexual assault investigations
    DULUTH — Duluth police investigator John Barrett recognizes that traditional law enforcement techniques often don't work for sexual assault...
    newsNovember 5, 2017 - 6:00am
    November 1, 2017
    Pedestrians navigate debris from storm damage on the road at Brighton Beach in Duluth Saturday morning. Large waves from Friday's storm washed large areas of the road into the park. Clint Austin / Forum News Serviceplay button
    Duluth to seek state aid for Lake Superior storm damage
    DULUTH, Minn.—After extensive assessment, Duluth city staff members have determined damage from Friday's storm caused enough damage to...
    newsNovember 1, 2017 - 8:53pm
    October 30, 2017
    Damage seen along Duluth's Lake Superior lakefront, seen Oct. 30,, 2017. Bob King / Forum News Service
    Duluth to pursue emergency aid from state for storm damage
    DULUTH — A crew of five city staff members spent much of Monday, Oct. 30, driving the shore of Lake Superior from the Great Lakes Aquarium...
    newsOctober 30, 2017 - 8:33pm
    Focus narrows for discrimination lawsuit brought by 3 ex-UMD coaches
    MINNEAPOLIS — A federal discrimination lawsuit brought against the University of Minnesota Duluth by three former women's sports coaches...
    newsOctober 30, 2017 - 8:30pm
    A surfer near the Lester River rides a giant roller in Lake Superior toward the shore during Friday's storm. After about a half hour of trying, the surfer succeeded and was cheered and honked on by a crowd that had gathered near the river. Bob King / rking@duluthnews.complay button
    WATCH: Surfers take advantage of Duluth storm by ridin' the waves of Lake Superior
    DULUTH, Minn. - The first winter storm of 2017-18 came in a fury Friday, Oct. 27 — causing mayhem for municipalities and travelers across the...
    newsOctober 30, 2017 - 3:26pm
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