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Water warning for Park Point this weekend – result of routine inspection


Water warning for Park Point this weekend – result of routine inspection

DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) – Visitors to the popular Park Point Beach may have noticed a sign over the weekend warning them to avoid the water due to high levels of bacteria. The sign was put up by the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH), which conducts routine testing twice a week from Memorial Day […]

Emergency crews close I-35 overnight for the Twin Ports Interchange


Emergency crews close I-35 overnight for the Twin Ports Interchange

DULUTH, Minnesota (Northern News Now) – Drivers can expect slower traffic on I-35 in Duluth this week. MnDOT crews will close I-35 overnight to install signs for the Twin Ports Interchange project. Monday, August 19: I-35 southbound from 5th Avenue West to 27th Avenue West will be closed Tuesday from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. […]

MnDOT crews use remote-controlled lawn mower for Duluth’s hilly terrain


MnDOT crews use remote-controlled lawn mower for Duluth’s hilly terrain

DULUTH, Minnesota (Northern News Now) – After recent rains, Minnesota Transportation Bureau (MnDOT) crews have been busy keeping the roads along our streets clean. Drivers may have noticed some strange-looking technology that emergency crews use to ensure the safety of workers in hilly terrain. Duluth introduced the gasoline-powered RC mower back in 2021. The remote-controlled […]