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Howie: Duluth should vote yes on both school referendum questions

Duluth Public Schools is not asking voters to finance a cure-all. It is asking for enough stability to protect student learning while the district continues the harder work of controlling costs, correcting financial procedures and reshaping operations.

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Stella Maris trap program takes aim at breakout fall season

The Sentinels now have returning captains, increasing roster depth and a championship-tested young core. The next objective is to prove that last spring’s breakthrough in Alexandria was the beginning of something sustainable.

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Steve Anderson Legacy Scramble nears capacity for 15th annual event

The tournament has carried Anderson's legacy forward by bringing together many of the people he influenced as a coach, golf professional, teammate, competitor and friend. His wife, Nancy, and children Aaron, Jennifer and Julie are included in the first group on this year’s pairing sheet.

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Howie: Duluth should vote yes on both school referendum questions

Duluth Public Schools is not asking voters to finance a cure-all. It is asking for enough stability to protect student learning while the district continues the harder work of controlling costs, correcting financial procedures and reshaping operations.

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THE BRIEF  ·  August 8

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Stella Maris trap program takes aim at breakout fall season

The Sentinels now have returning captains, increasing roster depth and a championship-tested young core. The next objective is to prove that last spring’s breakthrough in Alexandria was the beginning of something sustainable.

BY Howie  ·  a day ago
Steve Anderson Legacy Foundation Scramble

Steve Anderson Legacy Scramble nears capacity for 15th annual event

The tournament has carried Anderson's legacy forward by bringing together many of the people he influenced as a coach, golf professional, teammate, competitor and friend. His wife, Nancy, and children Aaron, Jennifer and Julie are included in the first group on this year’s pairing sheet.

BY Howie  ·  2 days ago
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Nashville dominates AF1 All-Arena selections

Individual awards, including most valuable player and offensive and defensive player honors, are scheduled to be announced Friday at the AF1 Awards Banquet in Clarksville.

BY Howie  ·  2 days ago

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Not-Too-Early Prep Preview: Hermantown turns to seven seniors as scoring roles undergo major reset

Hermantown’s final record will depend less on finding one player capable of replacing everything that left and more on whether its senior class can make the game easier for one another. The Hawks have experience, numbers and a realistic opportunity in Section 7AAA.

Howie: Mark Wilf draws a championship line for Vikings

Wilf also addressed the family’s long-term commitment to the franchise amid soaring NFL team values and recent ownership sales. The Vikings are not being positioned for an exit. The next generation of the Wilf family is becoming involved, and ownership intends to remain in place.

Tim Meyer: Prepare our children for a future that is already here

Tim Meyer is a Duluth architect and community builder. Reach him at tim.meyer@meyergroupduluth.com

Duluth chamber president out after new DWI charge

DULUTH, Minn. — Matt Baumgartner is no longer president of the Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce following

The Hermantown Six: Ty Hanson is UMD’s blueline engine

Hanson is a No. 1 college defenseman entering his prime, and UMD’s championship ceiling will be tied directly to how completely he controls the back end.

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