The News Tribune asked student representatives what they think about school resource officers the four Duluth police officers stationed in the public school district.
Kirsten K. Casperson-Odhiambo, age 41, passed away from a heart attack caused by Factor V Leiden blood clotting disorder. Her gentle heart could not handle the last heart attack and passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on Sunday, October 16, 2022, in Mena, Arkansas. She was born on December 27, 1980, in Duluth, MN to her parents Shirley Hall and Chris Casperson. A proud graduate of Duluth Denfeld High School, MCTC and also MSU where she received her B.A. in Social Sciences, Kirsten was a truth teller, a lover of animals, humans and the earth. With her gentle and compassionate soul, she was a vessel of knowledge, insight and kindness to those around her. She was spunky, sassy and unforgettable. Material objects meant little to her, and her purpose came from within. Kirsten was preceded in death by her beloved grandparents Leonard and Patricia Hall, Carl Sr. and June Casperson. She is lovingly remembered by her parents: Shirley Hall (Steve Pelleymounter), Chris (Lisa) Casperson, s
St. Louis County Sheriff candidates Jason Lukovsky and Gordon Ramsay took the stage Monday morning at the Duluth News Tribune and Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce's forum.
ABOUT THIS PRIMARY: In Minnesota Senate District 11 which stretches from about Cloquet in the north to about Rush City in the south DFLers Michelle Boyechko of Tamarack and John A. Peura of Moose Lake will meet in the primary on Aug. 9. Early voting has already begun. The winner will advance to challenge Republican incumbent Sen. Jason Rarick of Brook Park on Election Day on Nov. 8.