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Movies

‘Iron Will’: When Sled Dogs, Disney, and Kevin Spacey Descended on Duluth

An eyewitness account of the 1994 film from a guy who's (barely) in it.

May 9, 2024
Essays

With Duluth’s Park Point, Kathy Cargill Crossed the Billionaire PR Precipice

The antisocial behavior of elites usually feels abstract—until it gets personal.

March 25, 2024
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Watch TPT's 'Remember the Magic: A Look Back at the Dayton’s Holiday Shows'

Relive the wonder of Dayton’s holiday shows with “Remember the Magic: A Look Back at the Dayton’s Holiday Shows,” a nostalgic documentary from Twin Cities PBS. For over 50 years, Dayton’s 8th floor auditorium transformed into a holiday wonderland, enchanting millions with magical displays, intricate animatronics and unforgettable memories. Featuring rare archival footage, personal reflections and behind-the-scenes insights, the film celebrates the creativity and tradition that made Dayton’s a cherished part of Minnesota history. Premiering December 17 on TPT and the PBS App, “Remember the Magic” invites a new generation to experience the timeless joy of this iconic tradition.
Music

What It Was Like Working the ’80s Graveyard Shift at Duluth’s 95 KQDS

Drunk song requests. Strategic bathroom spins. Absolute freaking power.

March 12, 2024
News

Proposed Duluthian Boondoggles of Yore

Plus the Strib's big bet, the Ford Building's fate, and a new tax amendment in today's Flyover news roundup.

February 6, 2024
Events

Recap: Let’s Tour Boubville, Duluth’s Punk Take on Bentleyville

This Christmas fest for weirdos was bigger than ever this year .

December 19, 2023
News

Why Is a Cargill Heir Buying Up Duluth’s Park Point?

Plus AIPAC targets Rep. Omar, Minnesotans love bedroom tickling, and a coffee shop hero in today's Flyover news roundup.

December 15, 2023
Books

Northern MN’s Best Deli Shares Its Secrets in ‘Smoke on the Waterfront: The Northern Waters Smokehaus Cookbook’

Plus their recipe for whitefish spread!

November 14, 2023
Food & Drink

A Very Biased Guide to Duluth’s Best Dive Bars

Cheap beer. Free biscuits 'n' gravy. 'Odd smells.' Here's where to drink in Duluth.

August 16, 2023
News

’80s Twin Cities Olive Garden Goes Viral

Duluth's Armory eyes reopening, tiny houses for the houseless, and a neat vinyl library in today's Flyover news roundup.

August 7, 2023
News

Adults Recoil in Terror as Unhelmeted Teens Ride E-Bikes Through Excelsior

Plus Lucasfilm loots a Duluth outdoor supply company, help for the overheated and unhoused, and 'Good Morning America' needs to get over us in today's Flyover.

July 26, 2023
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