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A weekly News, Society and Culture podcast
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Duluth News Tribune readers will now be able to hear the top stories of the day in a quick, easy-to-follow podcast. The "Duluth News Tribune Minute" will feature the most important news from around the Northland, including weather and sports, e
Hey Pressroom Podcast listeners. No, we aren't back with new episodes. Sorry. But we do want to let you know about a new podcast produced by the Duluth News Tribune that you might be interested in. One hundred years ago, on June 15, 1920, three
The bad news: We're going on hiatus. The good news: We will be back later this year with even more things Duluth.   In the meantime, if you have suggestions for guests, topics or just want to say hello, you can reach us at [email protected]
She’s been coined the “landless farmer.” Heather-Marie Bloom never set out to be a farmer, but after taking a farming course and leasing some land in Esko in 2011 she was hooked. She now operates Rising Phoenix Community Farm, a CSA (community
This week we are joined by a Texas native who has quickly become a go-to political authority for Northland media when it comes to analyzing national politics.   University of Minnesota Duluth political science professor, and former journalist,
This week we have with us a writer who caught a wide audience with his recent Saturday Essay “Why Some Men Kill Women” on Perfect Duluth Day.  After a Duluth man was charged with fatally stabbing his wife not too far away from his home, Chris
This week a pair of radio broadcasters whose voices have become a regular part of Duluth summers stop by the newsroom. Duluth Huskies summer broadcast interns Eric Moon and Andrew Murphy, as heard on 92.1 The Fan, share how they got here, what
Summer is just ramping up in Duluth and with that comes a full lineup of outdoor concerts at Bayfront Festival Park.  This week, Jeff Stark, head of DECC venue operations, joins us to talk about what goes into booking big names and big communit
Being the only woman on the St. Louis County Board can be a “lonely” job. This week County Commissioner Beth Olson, representative for West Duluth, shares what made her decide to run for a position that is predominantly male across the state of
In the summer of 1977, an 18-year-old girl from the Iron Range who just wanted to see if she could run a marathon became the first woman to cross the finish line of a now iconic race. On this week’s episode, Wendy (Hovland) Cregg, the first Gra
He’s on cup 75 out of 100 and still going strong, just like he takes his coffee. Last fall, Duluth City Council President Noah Hobbs started his effort to sit down and drink 100 cups of coffee with citizens of Duluth. On this week’s episode he
Wedding season is upon us and this week we have a Duluth photographer who takes wedding portraits to the next level. Derek Montgomery has been known to summon the northern lights and conjure up lightning for priceless photos in his clients wedd
This week we have with us two movie-minded guys — both filmmakers, film consumers, film curators — Matthew Dressel, a screenplay writer who has taken the lead on this year’s Duluth Superior Film Fest, and Mike Scholtz, a documentary filmmaker w
It's not the "hook and bullet" crowd it once was, says this week's guest News Tribune outdoors reporter John Myers about the outdoor scene in northern Minnesota. While he is still out there writing stories about fishing openers and deer camp, i
“A little nonsense now and then is cherished by the wisest men,” recites this week’s guest Jim Ouray. The artist behind one of Duluth’s quirkiest events, the Smelt Parade, Ouray joins us on the podcast this week to tell us more about how the ev
This week Brittany Lind, creator of Ellipsis Duluth on Twitter and host of The Duluth Local Show on Minnesota Public Radio’s The Current, joins the podcast to share how she takes on Homegrown Music Festival, which is happening right now. Not a
This week we have with us one of Duluth’s top free agents and a trusted source in a rich history of well-regarded television news anchors who worked in Duluth. Edward Moody, former news anchor at CBS 3 Duluth, has been out of the business for a
Opera, UMD, Sammy’s Pizza, “Brooklyn Nine-Nine”, eating lunch with Bill Paxton, there's not much we didn't talk about during this week’s episode with actor Joel McKinnon Miller.   McKinnon Miller, who stars as detective Norm Scully on the NBC s
It’s been about a year since he retired from a long career as the News Tribune’s outdoors reporter. This week, we catch up with Sam Cook to see if he set a new record of nights slept on the ground. Cook, who still writes a weekly column for the
Hockey continues into April. For the third year in a row.   This week it’s a crossover episode between the News Tribune’s two podcasts. Sports reporter Matt Wellens, host of the Bulldogs Insider Podcast, joins fellow reporters Christa Lawler an
We blame him when we get dumped on with snow and call him a liar when it rains when he said it would be sunny. But that’s what comes with the job title says WDIO chief meteorologist Justin Liles. He’s been forecasting the Northland for 14 years
In 2018, the St. Louis County Rescue Squad responded to over 400 emergency calls, 73 of which were missing persons cases.   “It’s very easy to get lost,” said this week’s guest, Captain Rick Slatten, about St. Louis County.   Slatten leads the
"We are all just people," says our guest Duluth Mayor Emily Larson on this week's episode. It's a theme she keeps referring to when talking about people's opinions about the city's search for a new flag, or their opinions about women in leaders
When she first moved to the Twin Ports, Jessica McCarthy said it was really easy to find drugs. All she had to do was one loop around town and in about a half an hour she had access to opioids. Now the opioid technician with the Duluth Police D
This week we have with us two winter enthusiasts unafraid to take a dip in Lake Superior — even if it means cutting through the ice. Rich Narum and Troy Rogers take a leap into the big lake once a month no matter how cold the temperature. Parta
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