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Duluth
Tuesday, March 17th, 2026
Good morning, Duluth. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sgt. Cody Siebert, a devoted K-9 officer and valued community member, passed away Friday, Feb. 27 due to a brain infection; his family says his lasting legacy continues to inspire the Northland community. WDIO
- ➤ A meeting is set for Thursday in Lincoln Park to update companies on the timeline, traffic impacts and detours for Superior Street construction starting this summer, and the discussion will cover how businesses can work together over the next three years. BusinessNorth
- ➤ The Whole Foods Co-op celebrated its Denfeld location's 10th anniversary with giveaways, store tours, and games on Monday, March 16 in West Duluth (across from Denfeld High School). The event highlighted the co-op’s commitment to ending the food desert in the neighborhood. WDIO
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ United Airlines will add a fifth daily flight from Duluth International Airport to Chicago’s O’Hare Airport in response to rising travel demand, offering an extra early morning departure and boosting connectivity for local travelers. BusinessNorth
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hermantown City Council has restarted the Alternative Urban Areawide Review for Google's proposed data center after debate at a March 16 meeting. The review will span about 7 months (with public comment periods), and Minnesota Power says new grid upgrades support economic growth while keeping costs off ratepayers. WDIO
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital hired occupational therapist Natalie Lembeck (OTD, OTR/L) to join its occupational therapy team. Lembeck earned her doctorate from Marquette University and her Master of Science from The College of St. Scholastica, and she brings experience in hand therapy, stroke, and brain injury rehabilitation. BusinessNorth
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Antique Appraisal
12-3 p.m. — The St. Louis County Depot — Free entry — Bring your antiques for a free appraisal by expert Denny Mager and discover their hidden value.
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Speed Friending
5:45-7:30 p.m. — Duluth Folk School — Free entry — Meet new acquaintances in a fun and relaxed setting with one-on-one conversations.
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HGF Family Day
9 AM – 1 PM — Sheraton Duluth Hotel — Free admission — An inspiring day of education and support for families navigating rare growth and bone conditions.
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Taste at Fitger's
6-9 p.m. — Fitger's Brewhouse — $75 — Enjoy tantalizing bites and sips from top local purveyors while supporting community hunger efforts.
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Shakin’ Not Stirred with The Harlow Pennies
7 PM - 1 AM — Wussow's Concert Cafe — Check the event for ticket info — Experience the haunting alt-folk sound of The Harlow Pennies alongside the energetic Shakin' Not Stirred.
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Hands-On History Day
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Duluth Children's Museum — Free admission — Explore unique historical items with interactive activities for families.
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Junkyard Mule Album Release Party
6:30-10 p.m. — Zeitgeist Teatro Zuccone — Ticket info not provided — Celebrate the launch of Junkyard Mule's debut album with local music talents.
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AMSOIL Snocross National Championship
10 AM – 2 PM — Spirit Mountain Recreation Area — Check website for tickets — Experience an epic showdown at the season-ending event of the AMSOIL Championship Snocross series.
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Personal Support Group for Adults with Epilepsy in Duluth
6-7 p.m. — Caribou Coffee — Order food/beverage — Connect with peers managing epilepsy and share supportive experiences.
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One Week Live Vol. 23 Album Release Weekend
7-10 p.m. — Wussow's Concert Cafe — $7 online / $10 door — Celebrate local talent with a weekend of live music featuring various artists.
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