June 30, 2021

Thailand bets on 'Phuket sandbox' program to save tourism

PHUKET, Thailand — Somsak Betlao covered the outboard motor on his traditional wooden longtail boat with a tarp, wrapping up another day on Phuket’s Patong […]
June 30, 2021

Hanft Fride Secures Local Ownership for U.S. Bank Place Building at 130 W. Superior Street

Duluth, MN: Hanft Fride Law Firm today  announced the purchase of the office building at 130  W. Superior Street in downtown Duluth from U.S. Bank. […]
June 30, 2021

St. Luke’s Welcomes Amanda Kristofik, DNP, APRN, CNP

St. Luke’s is pleased to welcome Amanda Kristofik, DNP, APRN, CNP, to its cardiology team. Kristofik earned her Doctor of Nurse Practice from the University […]
June 30, 2021

St. Luke’s Welcomes Josh Peterson, PA-C

St. Luke’s is pleased to welcome Duluthian Josh Peterson, PA-C, to its Orthopedics & Sports Medicine team. Peterson earned his Master of Physician Assistant Studies […]
June 30, 2021

Essentia Health welcomes Jacquelyn Messer, APRN, CNP

Jacquelyn Messer is looking forward to joining the Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic’s rheumatology department as an advanced practice registered nurse and certified nurse practitioner. Messer said […]
June 30, 2021

Minnesota House passes modest police accountability measures

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota House approved a modest set of police accountability measures Tuesday night that’s part of a broader public safety budget […]
June 30, 2021

William Bailey, trailblazing businessman and banker, dies at 83

William Bailey was a successful banker, financial executive and consultant, a champion of entrepreneurs of color, and a versatile artist whose talents ranged from painting […]
June 29, 2021

Minnesota's OK for Enbridge to temporarily move 5B gallons of water sows tension

Some environmentalists and Ojibwe tribes are angered at the state’s decision to allow Enbridge to move 5 billion gallons of water as it builds a […]
June 29, 2021

Northern Nevada gambling icon John Ascuaga dies at age 96

SPARKS, Nev. — John Ascuaga, the son of Basque sheepherders who became a northern Nevada gambling icon after he bought a small coffee shop with […]
June 29, 2021

Minnesota Legislature opens debate on police accountability

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota House has begun debating police accountability as part of a broader public safety budget bill that the state’s divided […]