Good morning, Duluth.

After a 30-year planning and construction process, the Mesabi Trail is complete linking 28 communities over 165 miles of paved road in northeastern Minnesota.

Cyclists are set to ride the trail during the upcoming Tomassoni Tour in a few days.

On Tuesday, Northland schools marked National Voter Registration Day when Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon visited schools (UMD, Marshall School, Lake Superior College, and William Kelley High School) to encourage eligible young people to register to vote.

Essentia Health is investing $14.5 million in Superior to expand services so local residents will not have to cross the Blatnik Bridge for specialized care.

The hospital has increased providers in neurology, oncology, orthopedics, and family medicine and will soon add pediatrics, cardiology, and extra ambulance support to maintain fast emergency responses.

Orthopaedic Associates of Duluth announced that Dr. Jay W.

Sonder, a board-certified chiropractor, has joined their team. He brings over 20 years of clinical experience and will use his expertise to improve care for patients with chronic back and neck pain (and work injuries) with coordinated treatment paths.