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With bones washing into Lake Superior, Duluth cemetery needs shoring up


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With bones washing into Lake Superior, Duluth cemetery needs shoring up

Mon, 2026-03-23 13:13

Great Lakes Commission

St. Louis County, Minnesota, is asking for state funding to beef up the Lake Superior shoreline at Scandia Cemetery, where erosion has revealed human remains. Read the full story by […]

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US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy releases $1B for major Twin Ports bridge project


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US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy releases $1B for major Twin Ports bridge project

Fri, 2026-03-20 15:04

Great Lakes Commission

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Tuesday that more than $1 billion has been delivered to fund replacement of a major bridge connecting Duluth, Minnesota, and Superior, Wisconsin. The money […]

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Iron ore port shipments reflect pellet production decline


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Iron ore port shipments reflect pellet production decline

Wed, 2026-02-25 23:41

Great Lakes Commission

As goes Iron Range iron ore pellet production, so goes the iron ore docks in Duluth, Minnesota, and Superior, Wisconsin. Iron ore tonnage shipped from the Port of Duluth-Superior fell […]

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Duluth faces fine for Tischer Creek fish kill


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Duluth faces fine for Tischer Creek fish kill

Mon, 2026-02-23 23:13

Great Lakes Commission

Minnesota officials are calling on the city of Duluth to pay for a mistake believed to have led to a Tischer Creek fish kill that began in 2024. The city […]

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Research centers in the Great Lakes region change the scope of global freshwater ecology


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Research centers in the Great Lakes region change the scope of global freshwater ecology

Mon, 2026-02-16 09:30

Great Lakes Echo

A new study examines the uniqueness of work that research centers conduct in the Great Lakes region, highlighting their importance amid dramatic changes in federal funding.

The post Research centers in the Great Lakes region change the scope of global freshwater ecology first appeared on Great Lakes Echo.

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City of Duluth starting private stormwater management program


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City of Duluth starting private stormwater management program

Fri, 2026-02-13 13:12

Great Lakes Commission

The City of Duluth’s Engineering division will launch a new Private Stormwater Best Management Practice (BMP) Inspection and Maintenance Program for certain properties starting this spring. These BMPs help control […]

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Trump’s trade war took a toll on shipments in the Twin Ports last year


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Trump’s trade war took a toll on shipments in the Twin Ports last year

Mon, 2026-02-02 12:44

Great Lakes Commission

Cargo shipments at the Port of Duluth-Superior slumped last year due to headwinds driven by unfavorable market trends, shifting trade lanes and President Donald Trump’s trade war. Read the full […]

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A tough shipping season ends with Duluth’s Twin Ports facing stiff economic headwinds


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A tough shipping season ends with Duluth’s Twin Ports facing stiff economic headwinds

Fri, 2026-01-16 13:00

Great Lakes Commission

In Minnesota, Duluth’s Twin Ports are facing economic challenges after a tough shipping season marked by sharply lower iron ore shipments and the announced closures of major grain and coal […]

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Great Lakes iron ore trade ends year down 12.8%


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Great Lakes iron ore trade ends year down 12.8%

Wed, 2026-01-14 12:33

Great Lakes Commission

According to officials with the Lake Carriers Association, the year-end total for the iron ore trade decreased by 12.8 percent to 43.4 million tons. Read the full story by KQDS-TV […]

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Great Lakes Aquarium wraps 25th season with record attendance, $43M economic impact


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Great Lakes Aquarium wraps 25th season with record attendance, $43M economic impact

Wed, 2025-12-24 11:38

Great Lakes Commission

After 25 years, the Great Lakes Aquarium in Duluth, Minnesota, is celebrating a standout season that’s benefited the local economy. The year brought record crowds and nearly $43 million for […]

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Sturgeon may aid in Duluth Aquarium’s resurging popularity


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Sturgeon may aid in Duluth Aquarium’s resurging popularity

Fri, 2025-12-19 12:33

Great Lakes Commission

The Great Lakes Aquarium in Duluth, Minnesota, is laying plans to work as a partner in an effort to restore lake sturgeon to the St. Louis River, a waterway that […]

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Coast Guard begins winter ice-breaking operations on the Great Lakes


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Coast Guard begins winter ice-breaking operations on the Great Lakes

Fri, 2025-12-12 12:25

Great Lakes Commission

The U.S. Coast Guard Sector Northern Great Lakes began ice-breaking operations in the Great Lakes on Wednesday for the winter shipping season. Currently, the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Spar will […]

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