Friday, September 05, 2008
Duluth News Tribune


Duluth's 148th to return to Iraq

The Duluth-based 148th Fighter Wing of the Minnesota Air National Guard will head back to Iraq for their third major de-ployment in the last four years.

Duluth police to step up parking enforcement

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Cirrus lays off 100 workers

The Duluth-based airplane manufacturer trimmed the size of its workforce by about 8 percent through the reductions.

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The red plan migration begins

Central High School won’t close under the Duluth school district’s long-range building plan until 2011, but it seems some students already are choosing to go elsewhere.

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DULUTH SHIPPING NEWS

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