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Good morning Duluth! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Meet the new reporter covering Duluth's arts, music and culture.
  • Duluth woman hospitalized after West Second Street stabbing; suspect in custody
  • How you can help Duluth families put Thanksgiving dinner on the table

Also on today's calendar: Fall Color Tour 2026 and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 67 and low of 40 degrees.
  • Friday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 62, low: 45.
  • Saturday: Cloudy with a shower or two, with a high of 63 and low of 47 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Features reporter joins News Tribune team (duluthnewstribune.com) — Duluth readers are getting a new arts and entertainment reporter focused squarely on the city's vibrant culture scene. Recent University of Florida graduate Delia Rose Sauer has joined the Duluth Media Group to cover local music, arts, authors, tourism impacts, and event previews, and she's inviting residents to send story ideas and winter-survival tips directly to her email.
   

2. Woman hospitalized after stabbing in Duluth; suspect arrested (northernnewsnow.com) — Police say a woman was stabbed Tuesday afternoon on the 2000 block of West Second Street in Duluth and taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Officers arrested a 25-year-old suspect at the scene, who is now in St. Louis County Jail on a pending second-degree assault charge as the investigation continues.
   

3. Chum asks for community support to build Thanksgiving meals for families in need (wdio.com) — Duluth's CHUM is gearing up to provide hundreds of complete Thanksgiving meal boxes to local families, but they need more community help to meet the growing demand. With SNAP cuts and job losses straining budgets, organizers are asking Duluth churches, groups, and residents to donate food or organize drives so every family can enjoy a full holiday meal.
   

4. House District 8B candidates outline competing priorities in Duluth forum (wdio.com) — Voters in Duluth's House District 8B heard starkly different priorities as Rep. Liish Kozlowski and challenger Shawn Savela debated fraud oversight, mining, data centers, climate, and homelessness at a local forum. Their contrasting visions for downtown safety, housing, and economic development could shape how Duluth's needs are represented at the Capitol after November's election.
   


📸 Around Duluth

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Duluth

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★ Featured events ★

    Thursday October 1
  • Trivia →
    Wild State Cider, 2515 W Superior St, Duluth
    7:00 pm

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📣 Duluth Shout Outs!

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • LOST CAT ALERT!
    Have you seen this pet? Morty was lost on September 24, 2026 and was last seen near Duluth, MN If you have information on their location, please… (Nextdoor Central Hillside)
  • Our excellent snow plow guy won't be doing snow removal this year, and we need to find someone.
    Do you have recommendations for a good snow removal person? Thanks! (Nextdoor Kenwood)
  • Sam's Club posted a job opening for Freezer, Cooler and Deli Stocker Associate in Duluth. Apply here.
  • Savers Value Village posted a job opening for Retail Warehouse & Production Associate in Duluth. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Duluth here.

Ok Duluth! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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