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Former Olympian George Hovland, who fostered skiing in Duluth, dies at 94


The former Olympian was still skiing in March.
1:00 pm, May 12, 2021
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George Hovland of Duluth stands with his ski gear in front of the chalet at Snowflake Nordic, the business he started in 1993 on Rice Lake Road. The cross-country ski center includes more than 15 kilometers of trails and has become a gathering place for skiers in Duluth. (Derek Montgomery / 2009 File / News Tribune)
DULUTH George Hovland grew up skiing in Duluth and never stopped.
When he was 18 months old, his parents taught him to ski on the snow bank in their front yard. By 11, he had launched himself off the Big Chester ski jump. And by 25, was on the U.S. cross-country team at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo. ....

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George Hovland, who fostered skiing in Duluth, dies at 94


The former Olympian was still skiing in March.
7:39 pm, May 10, 2021
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George Hovland of Duluth stands with his ski gear in front of the chalet at Snowflake Nordic, the business he started in 1993 on Rice Lake Road. The cross-country ski center includes more than 15 kilometers of trails and has become a gathering place for skiers in Duluth. (Derek Montgomery / 2009 File / News Tribune)
George Hovland grew up skiing in Duluth and never stopped.
When he was 18 months old, his parents taught him to ski on the snow bank in their Chester Parkway front yard. By 11, he had launched himself off the Big Chester ski jump. And by 25, was on the U.S. cross-country team at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo. ....

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Jim Heffernan: Memories of Mondale include Piedmont Heights 'attack'


Jim Heffernan: Memories of Mondale include Piedmont Heights attack
From the column: I was, in a sense, present at the creation of Mondale as a nationally significant political leader.
Written By:
Jim Heffernan |
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Jim Heffernan
Like every other high-level Minnesota politician, Walter Mondale visited Duluth quite often during his active years, almost always calling on the state’s third-largest newspaper here in Duluth.
In my various newsroom roles at the News Tribune (and Duluth Herald before it was discontinued), I met him many times, causing me to reflect on those times this week when the former vice president, past Minnesota U.S. senator, ex-Minnesota attorney general, and affable human being died at age 93. ....

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OTHER VIEWS: Make permanent Minnesota's historic tax credit


OTHER VIEWS: Make permanent Minnesota s historic tax credit
From the editorial: With the availability of a permanent state tax credit, many more projects can get done, each one putting Minnesotans to work, stimulating local economies, and saving precious pieces of our past.
Written By:
Duluth News Tribune Editorial Board |
5:30 pm, Feb. 18, 2021
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Minnesota Opinion editorial
DULUTH Time is running out for a statewide redevelopment tool that helps to repair and renovate historic properties, effectively preserving rich pieces of our past.
Minnesota’s historic tax credit was created in 2010 during the “Great Recession” to help put people to work while also saving important and historically significant buildings. The successful program was renewed once but is now set to expire on June 30. ....

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