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wdsm710.com | Dave Strandberg
DULUTH, MN (KDAL) – Some big changes are on the way for the Duluth Transit Authority starting on June 1st. Several DTA routes, including Go-Line routes, will see enhancements that includes higher frequency and more connective scheduling. It is hoped the changes will attract more riders and expedite travel between popular locations. Nine new fixed route buses will be equipped with fat tire compatible bike racks and a new wheelchair securement system.
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wdsm710.com | Dave Strandberg
ST. PAUL, MN (KDAL) – The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says a couple of North Shore attractions have been nominated for the USA Today Reader’s Choice Awards. Gooseberry Falls State Park is among the choices in a reader’s vote for the ten best State Parks. The park, just north of Two Harbors is the most visited State Park in Minnesota with nearly 760,000 visitors in 2024 and features upper, middle and lower waterfalls.
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wdsm710.com | Dave Strandberg
DULUTH, MN (KDAL) – A 63 year old Duluth man is in custody after police discovered he was in possession of meth and cocaine during a traffic stop on Tuesday. During the execution of a search warrant at his residence, in the 700 block of North 7th Avenue East, more illegal drugs, different types of ammunition, digital scales and other evidence of drug sales were found.
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1 week ago | 
dukecountry.fm | Dave Strandberg
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kdal610.com | Dave Strandberg
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1 week ago | 
wdsm710.com | Dave Strandberg
DULUTH, MN (KDAL) – The St. Louis County Board on Tuesday presented their annual Public Health Achievement Awards. Recognized for their work to improve health in the region were Dr. Jan Baldwin from the Essentia Health Clinic in Hibbing, Christina Trok the facilitator of the Birth Equity Co-Design Project, Mel Alvar from Safe Harbor and Nathan Kesti the Outreach Specialist for downtown Duluth.
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1 week ago | 
wdsm710.com | Dave Strandberg
SUPERIOR, WI (KDAL) – The Bong Veterans Historical Center is holding a ribbon cutting on Tuesday to unveil their newly completed solar array. The 20 kilowatt ground mounted array is located on the east side of the property near Barker’s Island in Superior and completes the first phase of a project that will eventually provide up to 80 percent of the center’s electricity needs. A grant covered funding for about half of the array and construction began last November.
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1 week ago | 
wdsm710.com | Dave Strandberg
DULUTH, MN (KDAL) – To reduce undesirable and invasive plants and encourage the re-growth and vitality of native perennials and grasses, the City of Duluth will be conducting some controlled burns at various sites this month. The locations for the prescribed burns are Chamber’s Grove Park, Piedmont Park, the roadside near the Arlington soccer fields and pollinator gardens along the Lakewalk and near Pier B.
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1 week ago | 
wdsm710.com | Dave Strandberg
DULUTH, MN (KDAL) – The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is starting bridge repair work on I-35 in Duluth on Tuesday. The project will resurface decks and replace joints between Mesaba Avenue and 5th Avenue West and also work on the 5th Avenue West on and off ramps. Traffic will be shifted to a head-to-head pattern through the middle of August with a switch from the southbound lanes to the northbound lanes at some point in June.
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1 week ago | 
wdsm710.com | Dave Strandberg
CHERRY TOWNSHIP, MN (KDAL) – A 46 year old man from Chisholm was fatally injured Saturday afternoon in a motorcycle accident on Highway 5 east of Hibbing. According to the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Department, the motorcycle was traveling northbound near the intersection with the Herman Road when it failed to navigate a turn, crossed the center line and crashed into a steep water filled ditch. The driver was ejected from the motorcycle and was not wearing a helmet.
