Quote Me, Howie: Roger Reinert on the city's tourism marketing RFP
"But we have worked extremely hard in this first year to do things the right way, and do what I said we would do: keep property taxes low, improve public safety, increase housing, fix our streets, and develop our commercial tax base." -- Duluth Mayor Roger Reinert
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Hermantown SummerFest opens Wednesday with five days of community events
HERMANTOWN — Hermantown SummerFest 2026 begins Wednesday, launching five days of community events that will include food, music, open houses, athletic competitions, a parade and fireworks. Wednesday’s opening schedule will begin with a Backyard BBQ hosted by Centricity Credit Union and an ice cream event at Reliable Insurance Agency, both
Hermantown star Senst attacks rehabilitation, targets football opener
Senst is the athlete younger Hawks can watch and emulate, the teammate coaches can trust and the quarterback willing to accept responsibility. He is already one of Hermantown High School’s finest athletes. His senior year could add another memorable chapter, but it will not define him.
Minnesota Monsters move Lemon to operations director, AF1 advisory role
The Minnesota Monsters announced Tuesday that Meadow Lemon will move from general manager to operations director while also serving in an advisory role with Arena Football One. Lemon will focus on the Monsters’ operational strategy, internal systems and franchise development. His responsibilities will include coordinating organizational functions supporting the franchise’
St. Louis County declares local emergency as wildfires spread
Smoke from the wildfires also is creating dangerous air quality conditions across the region. By Wednesday morning, air quality throughout St. Louis County was expected to reach hazardous or very unhealthy levels.