September 19, 2022

Cirrus Aircraft unveils plans for design center in Duluth

Updated 11:55 a.m. Small airplane manufacturer Cirrus Aircraft said Monday it will build a new aircraft design center at the Duluth airport.  Cirrus said it […]
September 19, 2022

Cirrus Aircraft plans $15 million 'Innovation Center' in Duluth

Small airplane manufacturer Cirrus Aircraft, which opened its first facility in Duluth in 1994,  announced Monday it plans to invest $15 million in a new […]
September 19, 2022

Duluth sees huge potential in cruise ships after record-setting Great Lakes season

It was pitch black when the 665-foot long Viking Octantis slipped quietly Monday morning under the Aerial Lift Bridge into the Duluth-Superior harbor, and still […]
September 17, 2022

Why your electricity bill is so high — and why your heating bill might be next

A spike in natural gas prices amid a hot summer is contributing to high electricity bills across the United States. Here, the sun sets behind […]
September 16, 2022

As prices climb, Americans cut spending and dip into savings to make ends meet

In happier times, Susan Morrison and her husband Calvin liked to vacation in their motor home. But they've had to park it this year because […]
September 16, 2022

A deal to avert a rail strike is on track, but it won't fix U.S. supply chain issues

A tentative deal announced Thursday would avert a strike on the nation's freight lines with the potential to throw supply chains into chaos. Above, a […]
September 16, 2022

Bringing in the wild rice harvest: a fall tradition

It all starts with building a wood fire early in the morning to create the bed of glowing coals needed to parch rice through the […]
September 15, 2022

Where to Find an Oktoberfest Feast in the Twin Cities

A mushroom Reuben from the Gentleman Forager at Lake and Legends Brewing Company’s Oktoberfest celebration. | Lake and Legends Brewing Company These local events are […]
September 15, 2022

Wait? There’s a ‘real issue’ in the state auditor’s race?

Many of the campaign issues in Minnesota are issues in races across the country as well, put there by partisan strategists who see them as […]
September 15, 2022

Biden says a tentative railway labor deal has been reached, averting a strike

Then-Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden speaks at the Amtrak Johnstown Train Station in Johnstown, Pa. Andrew Harnik | AP 2020 President Joe Biden believes unions […]