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Apr 20
Apr 20 Duluth Owls Club last of its kind in St. Louis County

Alicia Lebens
Lake Voice News, Lake Voice News, Places, Voices

The Duluth Owls Club holds the last bottle club liquor license in St. Louis County. The men and women of this club gather to share drinks and stories. Don Brandt, the general manager, has been a member for 31 years.

Apr 14
Apr 14 Beaner’s brings in famous and never-before-heard acts

Lauren Renneke
Lake Voice News, Lake Voice News, Music, Places

Beaner’s Central Coffeehouse has been opening their doors to musicians for years. They started with smaller bands but now cater to internationally known acts while still giving plenty of opportunities to the lesser known bands to take the stage.

Apr 14
Apr 14 Local volunteers give wild animals a second chance

Gram Krause-Lyons
Lake Voice News, Lake Voice News, Voices

A nonprofit group in the Duluth area works hard to help rehabilitate wild animals that are often injured by humans.

Apr 14
Apr 14 AmeriCorps funding cuts may leave Duluth education without tutors and mentors

Scott Schmidley and Katie Groves
Lake Voice News, Lake Voice News, Voices

Homecroft elementary’s reading tutor is just one of many AmeriCorps positions that will be eliminated as a result of a new bill being pushed through the Senate

Apr 14
Apr 14 Duluth native makes music out of junk

Samantha Lefebvre
Lake Voice News, Lake Voice News, Music, Voices

Duluth native, Tim Kaiser, has been making experimental music out of homemade instruments for the past 35 years. You can listen to his show at the Homegrown Music Festival this year.

Apr 14
Apr 14 Iraq and Back: Part 2 Sgt. Matt Peterson

Kate Butler
Lake Voice News, Lake Voice News, Voices

This is the second installment of three in a series called Iraq and Back, profiling three students and their experiences in the U.S. Army. This is Sgt. Matt Peterson’s story, from his choice to enlist, to a 16 month deployment, a broken engagement, and back again.

Apr 14
Apr 14 Spring fishing at Lester River

David Cowardin
City Life, Lake Voice News, Lake Voice News

As soon as the ice melts on Duluth’s rivers, anglers from around the Northland begin fishing. The Lester River is one of many Lake Superior tributaries yielding Steelhead and Kamloops Rainbow Trout.

Apr 14
Apr 14 West Duluth Beaner's Central started as a 16-year-old’s dream

Lauren Renneke
Lake Voice News, Lake Voice News, Places

Before graduating from high school, Jason Wussow knew what he wanted to do.

Apr 14
Apr 14 West Duluth Beaner's Central started as a 16-year-old’s dream

Lauren Renneke
Places

Before graduating from high school, Jason Wussow knew what he wanted to do.

Apr 13
Apr 13 Totally Warped: Traditional art with a conceptual, modern twist

Katie Groves
City Life, Lake Voice News, Lake Voice News

Fourteen members of the Duluth Fiber Handcrafter’s Guild redefine fiber art in the Totally Warped exhibition at the Duluth Art Institute.

Apr 11
Apr 11 Animal Allies volunteers changed their lifestyle to help the community

Samantha Bretheim
Lake Voice News, Lake Voice News, Voices

A couple volunteers at the Animal Allies shelter every Sunday. They are not only helping the animals, but they are also being rewarded themselves.

Apr 7
Apr 7 Isanti man keeps trucking along

Bailey Toland
Lake Voice News, Lake Voice News, Voices

25-year-old Bryon Maslow from Isanti explains how he came to be a truck driver.

Apr 6
Apr 6 Random Person Project

Lisa Mattson and Katie Groves
Lake Voice News, Lake Voice News, Voices

Apr 5
Apr 5 Girl changes people’s lives with Mexican Caravan Ministries

Jodi Ryan
Lake Voice News, Lake Voice News, Voices

MollyJo McCormick has spent the last few years attending mission trips through a program called Mexican Caravan Ministries. She helped build houses, paint, and loved getting to know new people. She plans to continue on these mission trips and one day lead them for her church.

Apr 5
Apr 5 McDonald family fights to build playground in Proctor for disabled children

Lauren Renneke
Lake Voice News, Lake Voice News, Voices

Troy McDonald’s four-year-old daughter, Emma, has spina bifida. The McDonald family is now leading a charge to build a playground in Proctor that is safe for children with disabilities.

Apr 5
Apr 5 Woodworker's lack of space slows down, doesn’t stop work

Laura Prosser
Lake Voice News, Lake Voice News, Voices

Anthony Ross’ woodworking passion is confined to a small area while he attends college.

Apr 5
Apr 5 Woodworker's lack of space slows down, doesn’t stop work

Laura Prosser
Voices

Anthony Ross’ woodworking passion is confined to a small area while he attends college.

Apr 5
Apr 5 Duluth soldier deals with challenges of coming home from war

Jessica Peterson
Lake Voice News, Lake Voice News, Voices

Duluth veteran Joe McDonell struggles to become accustomed to his life back home after serving his country in Afghanistan.

Apr 5
Apr 5 Former Two Harbors student recounts being bullied

Lisa Mattson
Lake Voice News, Lake Voice News, Voices

Former Two Harbors High School student Taylor Saxon looks back on her decision to drop out after the ninth grade and get her GED.

Apr 5
Apr 5 Woman dedicates life to public service with help from government aid

Lake Voice News, Lake Voice News, Voices

Stephanie Wegmann works with the United States Department of State Foreign Service to further her education and help those that are less fortunate.

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