Furs Lawsuits Ice Cream and Grants | Duluth News

In a courtroom showdown, the Hudson Bay Fur Company faces charges over beaver pelts traced to Wisconsin and Minnesota — but the defense insists they’re Canadian. Meanwhile, Duluth is throwing a citywide ice cream party to launch Crescent Creamery Co. on a vacant lot. The school board is also pivoting, ditching IQ tests for achievement scores and teacher input to spot gifted students. And big news for sports fans: Duluth’s getting a $1 million grant to clean up the site for its new Heritage Sports Center — replacing the old Peterson Arena that burned down in 2004. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/fa1412e9ab888a16