Good morning, Duluth.

Tig’s BBQ will re-open the former Cast Iron location on Old Highway 53 in Pike Lake, serving slow-smoked meats and sides and hiring for all positions.

The new restaurant aims to become a neighborhood favorite.

Six local high school seniors won $10,000 in scholarships today from United Way by submitting proposals on food insecurity + trades skills + grief support + park improvements + safety measures.

The contest reopens on Nov. 1, inviting more students to share their ideas for community solutions.

The Duluth Fire Department honored staff for promotion and probationary achievements Monday, June 8th at a pinning ceremony.

For the first time, recruits (and law enforcement partners) swore an oath to the city with Mayor Roger Reinert officiating.

EASE (Early Adolescent Skills for Emotions), a WHO program to improve youth mental health, is coming soon to the Twin Ports via local partners such as the Boys and Girls Club and Superior School District, with the University of Wisconsin Superior scheduled to evaluate its impact.

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.

Midnight Sun Midnight Run

5K — Midnight Sun Midnight Run — Check the race website for entry fees — Celebrate summer with a scenic run along Lake Superior in Duluth.