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News-Tribune, Sept. 28, 1924

The Minnesota Game and Fish Department has authorized the killing of bears near Deer River, which are said to have been eating livestock. While only the state Legislature can declare an open season on bears, the department said citizens have the right to protect their property.

News-Tribune, Sept. 28, 1954

Duluth’s works commissioner informed the City Council that a bridge at 13th Avenue East and First Street is “absolutely unsafe” and must be barricaded after asking without success for the funds to repair the bridge.

News-Tribune & Herald, Sept. 28, 1984

Northlanders are drinking more wine and less hard liquor, according to local liquor store and bar owners. The trend follows national statistics from the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States, while one local bartender says that “hard-core drinkers had to go on the wagon, or are just dead.”

News Tribune, Sept. 28, 2004

Duluth Transit Authority administrators and advisers hope to build a $4 million-$6 million bus terminal in a city-owned parking lot behind the Wells Fargo Bank parking ramp on West Michigan Street.

Barrett Chase has been web editor for the News Tribune since 2015. You can email him at bchase@duluthnews.com or call him at 218-723-5310.





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