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By 1868, business in Duluth was booming. In a Fourth of July speech, Thomas Preston Foster, the founder of Duluth's first newspaper, coined the expression "The Zenith City of the Unsalted Seas". In 1869–70, Duluth was the fastest-growing city in the country and was expected to surpass Chicago in only a few years. [20]
Bemidji – First City on the Mississippi [7] Braham – Homemade Pie Capital of Minnesota [8] Duluth. The Zenith City [9] The Twin Ports (with Superior, Wisconsin) [9] Elk River – Where City and Country Flow Together [10] Hanover – The Little City on the Crow [11] Hermantown – The City of Quality Living [12]
City County Year est. Update Freq. Owner Ref. Asian American Press: St. Paul: Ramsey: 1982 Weekly until 2014, Digital thereafter Asian Business & Community Pub. [31] [32] Duluth Shipping News: Duluth: Saint Louis: 1995 print, 2015 digital only Daily Kenneth Newhams [33] [34] Alpha News: Minneapolis: Hennepin: 2016 Daily Member supported ...
This was to be the last time the plant, at 4305 Airpark Boulevard, would print the News Tribune or any other paper in Duluth. In all, about 18,000 copies rolled off of the press in its farewell run.
In 2014, the city landed $6.95 million from a state bonding bill from the Minnesota Legislature, for use in renovating the NorShor. [3] Although this was only a part of the $22.3 million needed for the complete overall renovation, it was a critical first step that would help ensure future funding sources come through.
A U.S. soldier reads the Duluth News Tribune while serving in Italy, 26 January 1945. The first News-Tribune was created as a result of the merger of the Duluth Tribune and another daily paper, the Duluth News in 1892. In 1929, this morning paper was purchased by The Duluth Herald.
"Violet Days" began in 1996 and ran weekly for 22 years. Her comic has been published in Funny Times, Ripsaw, the Funny Pages, Zenith City Arts, Madcap, Twin Cities Reader, City Pages, Pulse of the Twin Cities, Transistor, and Ruminator. An anthology of her comic strips, “Ultra Violet: 10 Years of Violet Days” was published in 2004.
Duluth, Minnesota, U.S. James McGolrick (May 1, 1841 – January 23, 1918) was an Irish-born American prelate of the Catholic Church . He was the first bishop of the Diocese of Duluth in Minnesota, serving from 1889 until his death.