Business

All Charlotte Russe Stores Closing

DULUTH, Minn. – Charlotte Russe has announced it is closing all of its stores and will begin “going out of business” sales starting March 7. The Charlotte Russe website says, “Our online store has closed, going out of business sale,…

FDA Warns of Asbestos in Claire’s Makeup

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. regulators on Tuesday warned people not to use certain Claire’s makeup products after samples tested positive for asbestos, but the retailer disputed the findings. The Food and Drug Administraiton said it issued the warning because…

Dollar Tree to Close up to 390 Family Dollar Stores

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (AP) — Dollar Tree is closing up to 390 Family Dollar stores this year and rebranding about 200 others under the Dollar Tree name. The company closed 84 Family Dollar stores in the fourth quarter, 37 more than…

Cleveland-Cliffs Delivers State of the Business

CHISHOLM, Minn.- Chisholm business leaders, city and state officials, and employees heard a state of the business update from the iron ore mining company Cleveland-Cliffs. President, Chairman and CEO Lourenco Goncalves spent the…

County To Hire Exec. Dir. To Oversee Duluth Depot

DULUTH, Minn. -- St. Louis County is hiring a Heritage and Arts Center executive director to handle operations at the Duluth Depot. Commissioners say the position will help with collaboration among…

Downtown Bites Celebrated for Eat Downtown Week

DULUTH, Minn.- Starting Monday for the next week, you can get a special bite to eat from certain restaurants on the water. It's Eat Downtown Restaurant week. 19 waterfront restaurants in Duluth…

First Repeating Snowstorms, Now Potholes

DULUTH, Minn.- Old Man Winter has not been kind to Duluth's streets this season. While Duluth Public Works crews have been busy battling snow, potholes have invaded roads. The peaceful rumble of a car…

Despite Cold, West Duluth Dairy Queen Opens

DULUTH, Minn.- And out of the mounds of snow, DQ rises. This chillier start to March hasn't stopped the Walk-Up/Drive-Thru Dairy Queen in West Duluth from opening. Just like years…

Rummage Sale Has Audio Equipment and More

DULUTH, Minn.- Sound Central Production Services on 59th Avenue West in West Duluth held a different kind of rummage sale on Sunday. They sold some of their newer, gently used…

Hard "Core" with Duluth Cider New Release

LINCOLN PARK, Minn. -- In this weeks Cooking Connection we are going hard "core" with Duluth Cider! Check out the new cider that will be released TUESDAY MARCH 5th! It's called NORTH…

City Council Approves St. Luke's Helipad Move

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth City Council has approved the move of Saint Luke's helipad as the hospital continues to look to expand. Citizens had previously expressed concern about the noise caused…

Lunch, Dinner Deals Coming to Downtown Duluth

DULUTH, Minn. - Multi-courses. One price. One Destination. The Duluth Greater Downtown Council is excited to announce another season of Eat Downtown Duluth Restaurant Week. The delicious deals are happening…

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