Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 7th of June.
Good morning, Duluth.
On Saturday, hundreds of hikers and runners celebrated the 40th anniversary of the Superior Hiking Trail — participating in a community hike along its 42-mile Duluth section on National Trails Day.
The 300-mile trail stretches from the Wisconsin — Minnesota border to Canada.
Duluth neighbors gathered at Central Hillside Community Park on June 2 to remember victims of gun violence and promote safe firearm storage during Gun Violence Awareness Month (with several community groups and local police participating).
A fire consumed a vacant cabin and several outbuildings Saturday afternoon on the 3600 block of Kennedy Road in Beatty Township; emergency crews (Cook and Buyck Fire Departments, Minnesota DNR, and the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office) responded while the cause remains under investigation.
Two wildfires were reported in the BWCAW on Saturday; one is near Lac La Croix (22 miles east of Crane Lake) and the other is east of Loon Lake in the LaCroix Ranger District, with firefighting teams assessing suppression options and urging the public to steer clear for safety.
Officials from the Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management held a listening session at Lake Superior College where Duluthians learned about CBD and the Cannabis Omnibus Bill—meant to support small businesses and patients—and more sessions will follow this summer and fall, with a CanGrow application deadline extended to July 13.
Celtic Song Circle
6-8 p.m. — Wussow's Concert Cafe — Free entry — Sing and play Irish and Scottish favorites in a welcoming group setting.
Personal Support Group for Adults Impacted by Epilepsy
6-7 p.m. — Caribou Coffee — No cost — Connect with peers who understand your experiences managing epilepsy in a supportive environment.
Writers' Open Mic
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Duluth Folk School — Free entry — A vibrant space for poets and writers to showcase their creativity or enjoy listening.
Thane Hedin, Lydia Boyum & Ryan Lane Concert
7-10 p.m. — Wussow's Concert Cafe — Ticket info TBA — Experience a night of talented singers and songwriters in a cozy local venue.
Foggy Memory Boys & Black River Revue Live
7-10 p.m. — Wussow's Concert Cafe — Check venue for pricing — Experience a unique blend of traditional bluegrass and southwest psychedelia from talented artists.
Wild Mushrooms Foraging Class
5-8 p.m. — Duluth Folk School — Registration from $58 — Discover the art of foraging and identifying wild mushrooms while supporting local education.
The Last Revel Live Concert
6:00 – 9:00 p.m. — Bent Paddle Brewing Co. — Ticketed event — Enjoy an electrifying live performance from The Last Revel.
Rock the Bayfront 2026
9 a.m. to 11:45 p.m. — Bayfront Festival Park — Free — Enjoy a full day of local and regional music performances during Grandma's Marathon weekend.
The Roadside Lupines Concert
7-9 p.m. — Bent Paddle Brewing Co. — Free entry — Enjoy the soulful sounds of Duluth's own folk band as they showcase original music and beloved covers.
Breakthrough Basketball Skills Camp
Various times — The College of St. Scholastica — $97 for observing coaches — Youth players enhance their scoring and ball handling skills at this engaging basketball camp.
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