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Alexander Miles, a Duluth barber, patented an elevator door mechanism in 1887; a flexible belt and levers helped automate the shaft and car doors

In 1887, barber Alexander Miles revolutionized the elevator experience by inventing an automatic door system, ensuring safety and convenience. His ingenuity set a benchmark for modern elevators with automatic doors. Aside from his engineering achievements, Miles ventured into real estate and established an insurance company aimed at supporting Black Americans,…

The Economic Times

In 2020, a $186 million cleanup began at Minnesota's Spirit Lake; four years later, 1.3 million cubic yards had been remediated and a 14-acre fish-spawning bay created

For over a century, the industrial engines of Minnesota’s Iron Range drove the economy of Duluth. Raw iron ore moved down through the St. Louis River basin, feeding massive manufacturing plants along the shore. But that industrial output came with a long-term environmental tax. At Spirit Lake, which is a…

The Times of India

Church Treasurer Stole Nearly $150,000 From Minnesota Congregation and Only Repaid $716

A Minnesota church treasurer was found liable for embezzling nearly $150,000 from his congregation, repaying only $716. The church has taken legal action to recover the funds.

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London Marathon 2026 schedule, prize money, elite fields and how to watch on TV

Everything you need to know ahead of the London Marathon 2026

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Minnesota schools forced into lockdown as mountain lion roams through suburban neighborhoods

Second time this year Duluth schools have enacted emergency animal-related protocols due to a mountain lion

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Sleep Token kicked off their sold-out US tour and performed two never-before-played songs last night – see the setlist and watch videos here

The masked metal superstars put on a 15-song show at Gas South Arena in Duluth, Georgia

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My First $1 Million: Air Force Veteran, 68, Duluth, Ga.

Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.

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A list of mass killings in the United States this year

Authorities in Minnesota say two women and their sons were killed by the father of the boys before he took his own life in the latest mass killing in the U.S. Duluth Police Chief Mike Ceynowa says officers investigating the deaths of a woman and her son discovered another woman…

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Dad shoots dead two sons, wife and ex-partner before killing himself in horror murder-suicide

Authorities say a man shot and killed two women and two children at separate Minnesota homes before killing himself

The Independent UK

Five Dead In Duluth, Minnesota Double Homicide-Suicide Investigation

Authorities in Duluth, Minnesota are investigating a tragic incident resulting in five deaths across two residences. Stay tuned for updates as the investig...

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Emory University Relocates Commencement Ceremony Due To Safety Concerns

Emory University relocates commencement ceremony to Duluth, Georgia due to safety concerns amidst protests.

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Billionaire Says She’s Not Investing In “Small-Minded Community” After Locals Raise Concerns

“The good plans that I have down there, forget it." The post Billionaire Says She’s Not Investing In “Small-Minded Community” After Locals Raise Concerns first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Racially Discriminatory Enforcement Lawsuit Against Duluth Police Officer Can Go Forward

A black resident called the police to complain about alleged racial harassment by white neighbor; the resident alleges the police arrested him for leaving the scene after the police arrived, but didn't arrest the neighbor for doing the same thing.

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Northern Minnesota land tied to polygamy sect, Warren Jeffs is for sale

DULUTH, Minn. — Forty wooded acres of Grand Marais land owned by a business connected to a controversial religious faction is for sale.

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Lake Superior lampreys increase again

DULUTH, Minn. — Invasive, parasitic sea lampreys continue to hunt and kill Lake Superior fish above the levels biologists would like to see, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic caused parts of two summer seasons to be lost in the never-ending battle against the eel-like creatures.

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‘I can’t’: Georgia gun shop owner to close store as US reels from mass killings

Jon Waldman from Duluth says attacks have weighed on his conscience and that Atlanta shooting earlier this month was ‘final straw’

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago outdoors: Avian predators on the move

Murderous crows in the north suburbs, a smelt parade and party in Duluth, Minnesota, Illlinois’ spring turkey harvest and a Cooper’s hawk feeding are among the notes from around Chicago outdoors and beyond.

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Minnesota, Wisconsin so far avoid mysterious southern states' turkey decline

DULUTH, Minn. — Minnesota and Wisconsin so far seem to be avoiding a mysterious decline in wild turkey numbers that has plagued several southern states in recent years, with populations in the north holding steady even through some tough winters.

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Dennis Anderson: Wading into fly fishing in Minnesota in 10 easy steps

With his wife, Jade Thomason, Carl Haensel operates Namebini, a fly-fishing guide service headquartered in Duluth that specializes in rivers along the north and south shores of Lake Superior. Together the couple recently published a comprehensive book, "Fly Fishing Minnesota," which offers detailed information about how and where to fly…

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Laura Yuen: Olympic runner Kara Goucher on abuse and finding her voice

MINNEAPOLIS — After all the abuse and indignities that elite distance runner Kara Goucher has endured, I was surprised that the one moment she got choked up during our hourlong conversation was while recounting the time she won the USA Half Marathon Championships during Grandma's weekend in Duluth.

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