Just when spring seemed to be here for good.... parts of the Arrowhead got socked with 6 inches of snow (or more) the past few days. Blogs from the Gunflint Trail and North Shore have some first-hand accounts, including these from Hungry Jack Outfitters, Clearwater Lodge and Black Magic Kennels.
A Duluth city councilor has proposed that the city create a domestic partner registry - like one that has been on the books for years in Minneapolis - to assist couples in receiving benefits, according to the News Tribune. More coverage on the Buzz Duluth blog.
Duluth native Kara Goucher had the lead with less than a mile to go, but slipped to a still-very-respectable third in Monday's Boston Marathon, according to Kevin Pates' Rink and Run blog.
A Carlton man was sentenced to 39 months in prison for dragging a Carlton Country sheriff's deputy 40 feet after a traffic stop and leading authorities on a car chase last December. Fox 21 has the story - and dash-cam video of the dragging and chase.
Umemployment in the Northland continues to go up and now is in double-digits, according to the News Tribune.
For all those who had marked it on their calendars, there won't be any bikini oil wrestling at Liquor Pigz Sports Bar in Brainerd this weekend, according to the Dispatch.
Car meets building in Moose Lake, as shown in this Star-Gazette photo.
A group of Esko teens won last weekend's 3rd annual Battle of the Bands event in Duluth, which featured 14 bands from high schools across the region. Coverage and video from Fox 21, and more coverage from the Duluth News Tribune.
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