Duluth News

S.S. Hudson Found 118 Years After Sinking in Lake Superior Gale

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Flags flew at half-mast as the freighter Hudson passed through the Duluth ship canal on a mid-September day just over 118 years ago. The crew of the ship was paying their respects to President William McKinley, …

FEMA Grants $2M to Help Fix Minnesota City’s Wastewater Pipe

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is granting $2 million to help repair a 3-foot wastewater pipe damaged by the Duluth, Minn., storm last June. U.S. Rep. Rick Nolan announced the grant Monday. Nolan says the grant will go to the …

Flood Damage to Northeastern Minnesota Parks Totals $20M

Last month’s heavy flooding in northeastern Minnesota caused an estimated $20 million in damage to Duluth’s parks and left the city’s creeks too dangerous to swim in, city officials said. All 14 Duluth park trails were damaged, and restoring the …