Darren Danielson

6 days ago | wdio.com | Darren Danielson

Local news, sports, weather presented by the WDIO News TeamSignificant growth at True North Goodwill is leading to significant changes for the organization. Goodwill shared an update Thursday night on the finalized project plans for their new resource and training center to be located in the Atlas Industrial Park between Morgan Park and Gary New Duluth.

1 week ago | wdio.com | Darren Danielson

Local news, sports, weather presented by the WDIO News TeamStudent-driven enterprises are often pretty exciting and that was certainly the case Wednesday night at Superior high school. The school’s Spartan Manufacturing proudly hosted their second annual open house. The school program has three shops, an auto shop, a metal shop, and a wood shop. Adam Kuhlman is one of the tech teachers at Superior high. He says they are giving students the skills that local employers are looking for.

2 weeks ago | wdio.com | Darren Danielson

Local news, sports, weather presented by the WDIO News TeamCuts to federal grants are causing concerns in Duluth’s Lincoln Park neighborhood. Ecolibrium3 is one of many non-profits feeling a loss in federal funds. The organization has a number of community improvement projects impacted by the cuts, including improving access to healthy food for those in Lincoln Park, an area considered a food desert. A fundraiser Friday night at Clyde Ironworks was held to raise funds for their legacy house.

2 weeks ago | wdio.com | Darren Danielson

Local news, sports, weather presented by the WDIO News TeamLiving next to the largest body of fresh water in on the planet, it’s easy for us to take clean drinking water for granted. But clean water is not accessible in many parts of the world and the UMD student organization, Engineers Without Borders not only understands that reality, but are doing something about it. They have completed geological surveys and are helping bring clean water to people in Kenya.

1 month ago | wdio.com | Darren Danielson

Local news, sports, weather presented by the WDIO News TeamConcerns are growing over the steep declines on Wall Street. Friday, the Dow closed down 5.5%. The Nasdaq was down 5.8% and the S&P 500 closed 5.9% lower. This after the stock market lost over $3 trillion dollars in value Thursday. The word “recession” is now being thrown around. So, we asked Barry Bigelow, a wealth advisor from Fortune, if the use of that word is warranted.