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Duluth lynching centennial commemoration postponed due to COVID-19
A gathering planned for June 15 will now be held in 2021.
Joe Macor joins race for St. Louis County Board seat
He's the third candidate running for the West Duluth district.
Duluth's Essentia Health cuts 500 employees as revenue dries up
The nonmedical staffers were placed on leave.
Pandemic pauses a high-flying year at Duluth airport
$10 billion was set aside by federal stimulus bill to aid airports.
Minnesota bike shops deemed essential to business during pandemic
Since Gov. Walz issued the stay-at-home order, some bike shops have reported an uptick in business, especially for hybrids and kids' bikes.
Cirrus Aircraft slows operations, furloughs employees amid coronavirus disruption
The Duluth-based company is offering employees compensation while on leave.
Skyways in Minneapolis, Duluth are cutting hours or closing altogether
Minneapolis' skyways are owned by each building, and as a result have different hours of operation.
10,000 Minn. health care workers filed jobless claims in the past 10 days
Laid-off workers include those who do work related to minimally invasive and elective procedures and health care support workers.
Duluth hospitals begin layoffs and hiring freezes as they prep for future surge
St. Louis County had five confirmed cases as of Thursday.
Stay home, steelheaders: Wisconsin DNR urges no travel for Brule opener
"We are encouraging anglers to fish water bodies in their communities."