Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of June.
Good morning, Duluth.
Nurses in Duluth and Superior at Essentia Health and Aspirus Health will strike at 7 a.m. July 8—union members plan to protest short staffing and poor management support after contract talks stalled.
An overwhelming majority of nurses authorized the strike as they push for fairer working conditions.
Consumer Reports warns Duluth parents that the Halo BassiNest Flex bassinet tilts when weight is applied—raising safety concerns for infants, as unsafe sleep products have a history of recalls.
The report notes that proposed cuts and staffing reductions at the CPSC may weaken oversight and allow dangerous items to stay on the market.
Freedom to Bowl Summer Membership
All day — Skyline Social & Games — $40 — Enjoy unlimited bowling all summer long for family fun or date nights!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Cactus Blossoms Concert
3-7 p.m. — Downtown Duluth Sidewalk Days — Free entry — Experience harmonies that transform simple melodies into enchanting musical wonders.
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.
Festival of Sail Duluth 2025
10:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. — Duluth Entertainment Convention Center — Ticket required — Experience tall ships, the World's Largest Rubber Duck, and a high diving competition at this waterfront celebration.
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