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The sophomore scored 22 of his 33 points in the first half, while Cherry had one of its worst shooting nights “in a long, long time,” according to coach Jordan Christianson.
Braxdyn Male, Esko throttle 2025 state runner-up Cherry
The sophomore scored 22 of his 33 points in the first half, while Cherry had one of its worst shooting nights “in a long, long time,” according to coach Jordan Christianson.
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January 7, 2026 at 5:17 AM
The sophomore scored 22 of his 33 points in the first half, while Cherry had one of its worst shooting nights “in a long, long time,” according to coach Jordan Christianson.
There were all kinds of surprises on Tuesday's prep report, including the Duluth Northern Stars knocking off Proctor/Hermantown.
Prep report: Proctor shocks Hermantown on late goal
There were all kinds of surprises on Tuesday's prep report, including the Duluth Northern Stars knocking off Proctor/Hermantown.
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January 7, 2026 at 5:02 AM
There were all kinds of surprises on Tuesday's prep report, including the Duluth Northern Stars knocking off Proctor/Hermantown.
Keith Musolf named to the board's No. 2, vice chair position.
St. Louis County Board elects Jugovich to lead as chair in 2026
Keith Musolf named to the board's No. 2, vice chair position.
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January 6, 2026 at 10:39 PM
Keith Musolf named to the board's No. 2, vice chair position.
On Monday, Jan. 5, the federal government deprioritized certain vaccinations for children, including the hepatitis B, RSV and influenza vaccines.
Minnesota health officials concerned about CDC changes to childhood vaccine recommendations
On Monday, Jan. 5, the federal government deprioritized certain vaccinations for children, including the hepatitis B, RSV and influenza vaccines.
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January 6, 2026 at 8:13 PM
On Monday, Jan. 5, the federal government deprioritized certain vaccinations for children, including the hepatitis B, RSV and influenza vaccines.
Walz on Tuesday reemphasized that “the buck stops with me," and that he doesn’t think Republicans are serious about solving fraud, just campaigning on it.
Fiery Tim Walz says 'game's over' for Republicans after his exit from 2026 race
Walz on Tuesday reemphasized that “the buck stops with me," and that he doesn’t think Republicans are serious about solving fraud, just campaigning on it.
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January 6, 2026 at 7:05 PM
Walz on Tuesday reemphasized that “the buck stops with me," and that he doesn’t think Republicans are serious about solving fraud, just campaigning on it.
Sources say Klobuchar and Ellison are considering running, plus a look at how campaign messages could change now that Walz is out.
What’s next for the 2026 Minnesota governor’s race after Walz’s exit?
Sources say Klobuchar and Ellison are considering running, plus a look at how campaign messages could change now that Walz is out.
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January 6, 2026 at 6:35 PM
Sources say Klobuchar and Ellison are considering running, plus a look at how campaign messages could change now that Walz is out.
The new Twin Cities deployment would represent one of the largest concentrations of DHS personnel in an American city in recent years
Report: 30-day surge to draw 2,000 federal agents to Twin Cities
The new Twin Cities deployment would represent one of the largest concentrations of DHS personnel in an American city in recent years
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January 6, 2026 at 5:35 PM
The new Twin Cities deployment would represent one of the largest concentrations of DHS personnel in an American city in recent years
He was given parole rather than being sent back to prison in Milwaukee, where he fled in the late 1940s.
A World War II veteran named 'Steve' had been a fugitive for 17 years. Captured, he got a rare second chance
He was given parole rather than being sent back to prison in Milwaukee, where he fled in the late 1940s.
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January 6, 2026 at 2:04 PM
He was given parole rather than being sent back to prison in Milwaukee, where he fled in the late 1940s.
The News Tribune investigated St. Louis County Schools' library policies following reports that the district had pulled books from the North Woods School in Cook in October 2025. A library assistant received a termination notice two days after the Banned Books Week display was taken down.
St. Louis County Schools reportedly pulled books from library during Banned Book Week
The News Tribune investigated St. Louis County Schools' library policies following reports that the district had pulled books from the North Woods School in Cook in October 2025. A library assistant received a termination notice two days after the Banned Books Week display was taken down.
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January 6, 2026 at 12:39 PM
The News Tribune investigated St. Louis County Schools' library policies following reports that the district had pulled books from the North Woods School in Cook in October 2025. A library assistant received a termination notice two days after the Banned Books Week display was taken down.
The frozen food business moved production operations to Lakeville, Minnesota.
Bygones: Jeno Paulucci closed Duluth Michelina's plant 20 years ago
The frozen food business moved production operations to Lakeville, Minnesota.
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January 6, 2026 at 12:17 PM
The frozen food business moved production operations to Lakeville, Minnesota.
Allegations of massive frauds have ended some state programs and withheld payments from others
Crackdown on social service providers leaves some without housing assistance
Allegations of massive frauds have ended some state programs and withheld payments from others
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January 6, 2026 at 12:02 PM
Allegations of massive frauds have ended some state programs and withheld payments from others
In other area boys basketball action, Barnum topped Aitkin and Solon Springs fell to Hurley.
Prep report: Two Harbors boys rally from 15 down, top Cloquet
In other area boys basketball action, Barnum topped Aitkin and Solon Springs fell to Hurley.
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January 6, 2026 at 4:58 AM
In other area boys basketball action, Barnum topped Aitkin and Solon Springs fell to Hurley.
Organization leaders said the integration of the Superior facility strengthens the ability to serve the entire region with expanded programs, shared expertise and long-term stability.
Duluth, Superior branches merge to form Lake Superior YMCA
Organization leaders said the integration of the Superior facility strengthens the ability to serve the entire region with expanded programs, shared expertise and long-term stability.
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January 6, 2026 at 2:02 AM
Organization leaders said the integration of the Superior facility strengthens the ability to serve the entire region with expanded programs, shared expertise and long-term stability.
“Words matter, sharing fake news is dangerous,” Colin Hortman said in a statement released Sunday night
Hortman children call on Trump to remove posts spreading conspiracy theories about their parents’ deaths
“Words matter, sharing fake news is dangerous,” Colin Hortman said in a statement released Sunday night
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January 6, 2026 at 12:32 AM
“Words matter, sharing fake news is dangerous,” Colin Hortman said in a statement released Sunday night
Organization leaders said the integration of the Superior facility strengthens the ability to serve the entire region with expanded programs, shared expertise and long-term stability.
Duluth, Superior branches merge to form Lake Superior YMCA
Organization leaders said the integration of the Superior facility strengthens the ability to serve the entire region with expanded programs, shared expertise and long-term stability.
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January 5, 2026 at 11:25 PM
Organization leaders said the integration of the Superior facility strengthens the ability to serve the entire region with expanded programs, shared expertise and long-term stability.
One elected councilor's official appointment will be delayed until Thursday evening due to scheduling conflicts.
Duluth swears in most of new City Council
One elected councilor's official appointment will be delayed until Thursday evening due to scheduling conflicts.
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January 5, 2026 at 11:10 PM
One elected councilor's official appointment will be delayed until Thursday evening due to scheduling conflicts.
Witnesses said Myron Johanson pointed a black handgun at other partygoers before shooting Jorden Boehm in the neck, killing him, in the early morning hours of New Year's Day.
'Do you trust me?' Wolverton man allegedly posed question to victim before New Year's party shooting
Witnesses said Myron Johanson pointed a black handgun at other partygoers before shooting Jorden Boehm in the neck, killing him, in the early morning hours of New Year's Day.
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January 5, 2026 at 10:55 PM
Witnesses said Myron Johanson pointed a black handgun at other partygoers before shooting Jorden Boehm in the neck, killing him, in the early morning hours of New Year's Day.
The defendant, who was also active in youth ministry, received the maximum guideline term Monday.
Former Iron Range teacher sentenced for child sexual abuse
The defendant, who was also active in youth ministry, received the maximum guideline term Monday.
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January 5, 2026 at 8:55 PM
The defendant, who was also active in youth ministry, received the maximum guideline term Monday.
Nobody knows why Nick Radulovich shot Ray Rizzi four times in the head. Looking back, long-term use of prescribed opioids and benzodiazepines could explain his psychological state.
He shot his neighbor while delivering a Christmas card. Four decades later, the motive is unknown
Nobody knows why Nick Radulovich shot Ray Rizzi four times in the head. Looking back, long-term use of prescribed opioids and benzodiazepines could explain his psychological state.
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January 5, 2026 at 7:41 PM
Nobody knows why Nick Radulovich shot Ray Rizzi four times in the head. Looking back, long-term use of prescribed opioids and benzodiazepines could explain his psychological state.
Walz announced Monday, Jan. 5, that he is dropping out of the race for governor.
Live at 11 a.m.: Gov. Tim Walz holds press conference following announcement he won't seek a third term
Walz announced Monday, Jan. 5, that he is dropping out of the race for governor.
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January 5, 2026 at 4:47 PM
Walz announced Monday, Jan. 5, that he is dropping out of the race for governor.
A roundup of reactions to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s Monday announcement that he will not be running for reelection
Walz drops out of 2026 race: What others are saying
A roundup of reactions to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s Monday announcement that he will not be running for reelection
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January 5, 2026 at 4:32 PM
A roundup of reactions to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s Monday announcement that he will not be running for reelection
Eighty years ago, John Braaten of Felton guarded Nazi leader Rudolf Hess. What he remembered most wasn’t what you’d expect.
A Minnesota bricklayer stood watch at the Nuremberg trials
Eighty years ago, John Braaten of Felton guarded Nazi leader Rudolf Hess. What he remembered most wasn’t what you’d expect.
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January 5, 2026 at 4:04 PM
Eighty years ago, John Braaten of Felton guarded Nazi leader Rudolf Hess. What he remembered most wasn’t what you’d expect.
"Every minute I spend defending my own political interests would be a minute I can’t spend defending the people of Minnesota against the criminals who prey on our generosity and the cynics who prey on our differences."
Read Gov. Walz's full statement on decision to drop out of race
"Every minute I spend defending my own political interests would be a minute I can’t spend defending the people of Minnesota against the criminals who prey on our generosity and the cynics who prey on our differences."
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January 5, 2026 at 3:02 PM
"Every minute I spend defending my own political interests would be a minute I can’t spend defending the people of Minnesota against the criminals who prey on our generosity and the cynics who prey on our differences."
National scrutiny of Minnesota and its fraud schemes has skyrocketed following a video by Nick Shirley claiming millions in fraud and child care centers.
Gov. Tim Walz will not seek third term
National scrutiny of Minnesota and its fraud schemes has skyrocketed following a video by Nick Shirley claiming millions in fraud and child care centers.
www.duluthnewstribune.com
January 5, 2026 at 2:26 PM
National scrutiny of Minnesota and its fraud schemes has skyrocketed following a video by Nick Shirley claiming millions in fraud and child care centers.
The Saints and Cobbers had both started the MIAC women's basketball season 3-0.
Saints sports week: CSS women stumble at Concordia-Moorhead
The Saints and Cobbers had both started the MIAC women's basketball season 3-0.
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January 5, 2026 at 12:27 PM
The Saints and Cobbers had both started the MIAC women's basketball season 3-0.