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Duluth
Saturday, August 9th, 2025
Good morning, Duluth. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Duluth man was shot in the leg on August 7 while driving with his wife and two children on I-35 to a water park — police later located three adult males target shooting on private property 1500ft from the interstate who are cooperating with the investigation. WDIO
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ After Friday morning’s storm, Lake Country Power warned Duluth residents to stop using chainsaws near downed trees—dangerous work that should be left to trained line crews in the Big Sandy Lake area near McGregor. The company said that clearing trees near power lines puts people and restoration efforts at risk. WDIO
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Gabby and Bobbi Jean Gidley delivered quadruplets at Essentia-St. Mary's last week; it is the first quadruplet birth at the hospital since 1999. The babies, each with its own placenta, were born almost 11 weeks early — and are now progressing well in the NICU. WDIO
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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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Art de Parc Bayfront
10 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Bayfront Festival Park — Free admission — Experience over 100 artists showcasing diverse juried artworks along the stunning Duluth lakefront.
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Duluth Novelists Monthly Meetup
1-3 p.m. — Duluth Cider — Free entry — Engage in discussions and writing focused time while enjoying good company at Duluth's literary gathering.
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Unity In Our Community Fun Run
4-7 p.m. — Bayfront Festival Park — Online registration required — Participate in a vibrant 1-mile community fun run at the scenic Bayfront Festival Park.
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Antique Appraisal Event
12-3 p.m. — The St. Louis County Depot — Free entry — Bring your antiques for a free appraisal by an expert in a community-focused event.
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The Slambovian Circus of Dreams
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The West Theatre — Tickets required — Experience the whimsical Americana sounds of New York's own Slambovian Circus of Dreams in an engaging performance.
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The Tribute Fest 2025
1-4 p.m. — Bayfront Festival Park — Free entry for veterans — Enjoy tribute bands while supporting homeless veterans.
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Theresa Caputo Live: The Experience
7:30-9 p.m. — Duluth Entertainment Convention Center — Ticket presale available — Explore the messages of comfort and healing from the Long Island Medium.
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