Thursday, July 31st, 2025

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Good morning, Duluth. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ William Marhoun was convicted in 1982 for the 1981 murder of Minerva Jones when her body was found near Duluth—top homicide investigators later said he was innocent, but his appeals were denied so he spent nearly 18 years in prison, was paroled on Dec. 10, 1999 and died in 2009. Superior Telegram
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Minnesotans can apply for a lottery rebate of up to $750 on a new electric-assisted bicycle; the Minnesota Department of Revenue opened the lottery on Wednesday at 11 a.m. and will take applications until 2 p.m. on Aug. 7. KSTP
SHOP NEWS
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City On The Hill Music Fest - 2 Day Pass
3:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. — Bayfront Festival Park — Ticketed event — Celebrate faith and music at this two-day festival in a scenic lakeside setting.
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Laurie BoeDee & Nolan Sellwood Live
7-10 p.m. — Wussow's Concert Cafe — $10 cover — Experience a night of soulful alt-rock and folk tunes with local talents.
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Eau Claire Express vs. Duluth Huskies
3:05-4:35 p.m. — Wade Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling minor league baseball matchup under the afternoon sun.
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Wednesday Night at the Races
6 p.m. — Duluth East High School — Check the event page for entry fees — Experience the excitement of racing with close to 1,500 participants each year.
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Café Scientifique
6-7:30 p.m. — Duluth Folk School — Free entry — Engage in enlightening discussions with local experts on science and technology topics.
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Keira Lyn, Ryan Lane & Lydia Boyum Live
7-10 p.m. — Wussow's Concert Cafe — Ticket info to be announced — Enjoy a night of music featuring covers and originals from local talents.
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Pierre Bensusan Live Concert
7-10 p.m. — Wussow's Concert Cafe — Ticket info not provided — Experience the enchanting fusion of world music with the acclaimed guitarist and composer Pierre Bensusan.
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Bloody Bash Fundraiser for ALS
11 AM – 4 PM — Skyline Social & Games — $25 — Enjoy beers, bloodies, and live music while supporting ALS research at this annual fundraiser.
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Concerts on the Pier
5-8 p.m. — Glensheen Mansion — Free admission — Celebrate 10 years of live music by Lake Superior with local favorites and fun activities.
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Summit North Trail Run Weekend
Varies by race — Grand Avenue Chalet, Riverside Bar & Grill — Entry fees vary — Experience the best of Midwest trail running with stunning views and a vibrant community.
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~ Friedrich Nietzsche
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