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Friday, June 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Duluth. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two Duluth men were charged in connection to a robbery at the Firehouse Flats on Saturday, June 14 that occurred before the murder of Cody Thomas Telega; Lance Lee Houle and Steven Ross Shotley were arrested on June 20 and face charges of 1st Degree Aggravated Robbery, with Shotley also facing a firearm charge while the link between the incidents remains unclear. WDIO
- ➤ On June 19, a van driven by 39-year-old Patches Magickbeans of Hartland, Wisconsin crashed near Lafayette Tunnel on Highway 61—seriously injuring a construction worker and leading to charges of two counts of Criminal Vehicular Operation and one count of Controlled Substance Crime in the Second Degree. WDIO
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A new Minnesota law lets motorcycles lane split and filter traffic to ease movement in slow or stopped lanes and will go into effect July 1. Public safety officials will launch a $200,000 campaign to educate drivers and riders on safe speed limits and rules that do not apply in one-lane construction areas, roundabouts or school zones—ensuring safer roads statewide. KSTP
- ➤ On June 25, the U.S. House passed a bipartisan resolution that condemned attacks on Minnesota lawmakers and urged unity against political violence. Introduced by Rep. Kelly Morrison on June 17, the resolution honored public servants like Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and recognized law enforcement for their rapid response after a June 15 attack that left Senator John Hoffman and his wife critically injured — calling on community leaders to repudiate violent rhetoric. WDIO
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ During the June 25 session, Essentia Health and the Minnesota Nurses Association failed to resolve key issues like wages and staffing before the contract expires on June 30, and nurses authorized strike options amid claims of unfair labor practices. Both sides will return to the bargaining table next week—hoping to secure an agreement before the deadline. WDIO
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Carden Super Spectacular Circus
1-3 p.m. — Duluth Entertainment Convention Center — Tickets available — Experience a dazzling display of international circus talent featuring breathtaking stunts and a vibrant glow atmosphere.
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Freedom to Bowl Summer Membership
All day — Skyline Social & Games — $40 — Enjoy unlimited bowling all summer long for family fun or date nights!
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Ice Cream Tini Evening
5-6 p.m. — Sheraton Duluth Hotel — Free entry — Indulge in elegant ice cream served in martini glasses for a fun summer treat.
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Reese's Book Club Gathering
6-7:30 p.m. — Sheraton Duluth Hotel — Free entry — A chance for book lovers to discuss literature in a cozy setting.
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Duluth Fourth Fest
4-11 p.m. — Bayfront Festival Park — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with live entertainment, delicious food, and a spectacular fireworks show.
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Eau Claire Express vs. Duluth Huskies
5:35-7:05 p.m. — Wade Stadium — Ticket prices apply — Experience thrilling baseball action in a vibrant local atmosphere.
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Badlands Big Sticks vs Duluth Huskies
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Wade Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an exciting baseball matchup while supporting a good cause.
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Thunder Bay Border Cats vs. Duluth Huskies Doubleheader
12:05-1:35 p.m. — Wade Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Experience an exciting doubleheader featuring local baseball teams as they compete live.
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The Cactus Blossoms Concert
3-7 p.m. — Downtown Duluth Sidewalk Days — Free entry — Experience harmonies that transform simple melodies into enchanting musical wonders.
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Festival of Sail Duluth 2025
10:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. — Vista Fleet — Reservation required — Experience the spectacle of Tall Ships on stunning Lake Superior with a variety of scenic cruises.
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