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Thursday, July 17th, 2025
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Good morning, Duluth. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of July.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ An administrative law judge ruled that ALLETE and its prospective buyers did not show the deal served the public interest and recommended the commission deny Minnesota Power’s petition filed in July 2024. Judge McKenzie cited concerns over the stock premium offer and partners’ board control—factors that risk further credit rating deterioration and fail to outweigh commitments like keeping Minnesota Power’s headquarters in Duluth. BusinessNorth
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Minnesota Department of Agriculture warned consumers not to eat 9.7-ounce jars of Emek brand pistachio cacao cream with kadayif after lab tests found salmonella; World Market recalled the product labeled with Batch No. 250401 & best before date April 1. KSTP
SHOP NEWS
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Kraus-Anderson Bike Duluth Festival
All day — Spirit Mountain Bike Park and Trailhead — Cost varies — Celebrate Duluth’s world-class bike trails with thrilling races for all skill levels.
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Taste of Greece Festival
11 AM – 5 PM — Marshall School — Family-friendly fun — Experience delicious Greek food, pastries, and lively dancing.
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Taste of Greece Festival
11 AM – 4 PM — Marshall School — Free entry — Enjoy Greek food, pastries, music, and dancing at this family-friendly celebration.
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Waterloo Bucks vs. Duluth Huskies
6:35–8:05 p.m. — Wade Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Catch the action as the Waterloo Bucks take on the Duluth Huskies in a thrilling baseball matchup.
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Waitress
7:30-9 p.m. — NorShor Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a delightful live performance of 'Waitress' on stage in Duluth.
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Waitress Musical Performance
7:30-9:00 p.m. — NorShor Theatre — Ticket required — Experience the heartwarming original musical 'Waitress' featuring music by Grammy winner Sara Bareilles.
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Community Mural Project Kick-Off
Join local artist and activist Carla Hamilton for a community brainstorming session! Come share your ideas, stories and inspiration to help shape the design of a mural being painted on the fence of the Diver Morning Sky Hope & Healing Center to commemorate our partnership with Divine Konnections and to honor the Spirit Valley neighborhood.
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Waitress Musical Performance
2-3:30 p.m. — NorShor Theatre — $51.00 - $64.00 — Enjoy a delightful musical experience while supporting a charitable cause.
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Misisipi Mike Wolf Concert
5-7 p.m. — Zeitgeist Restaurant & Bar — Free — Experience the heartfelt folk and country tunes of Misisipi Mike Wolf, reminiscent of legends like John Prine and Johnny Cash.
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Concerts on the Pier
5-8 p.m. — Glensheen Mansion — Free entry — Celebrate summer with live music, local food, and community vibes by the shores of Lake Superior.
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