Duluth News Tribune publisher speaks at Chamber event

It wasn’t staff reductions. It wasn’t circulation decline. It wasn’t even content changes that those attending a Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce-sponsored talk by the Duluth News Tribune publisher Ken Browall most wanted to know about.

• Ken Browall

Superior's Fraser Shipyards dreams big about building small boats

With its acquisition by Fraser Shipyards, Lake Assault Boats has moved its small operation from Elk River, Minn., to Superior.

• Boat for Lake Vermilion Fire Brigade
• Working on the boat's hull

Construction Zone: Buffalo Wild Wings

• Buffalo Wild Wings

Facelift for Canal Park factory site

The owner of the Canal Park Lodge has purchased the building next door with designs are converting it to a brewpub or another such tourist draw.

• Canal Park Lodge owner
• Duluth Spring Co. site

Minneapolis-based financial firm signs lease at Duluth's Tech Village

A financial advising business based in Minneapolis has signed a lease to open a branch office and learning lab for college students in a small storefront in Duluth’s Tech Village.

Duluth supporters kick off drive to woo Google

To Kerri Chilcote, bringing Google fiber to Duluth is about giving back to the community. “I’m here to support Duluth,” she said Thursday at an event to kick off the city’s effort to convince Google to pick Duluth for its ultra-high speed Internet project.

• To learn more about the Google fiber effort
• Google