On Thursday afternoon, Duluth Parks and Recreation announced the launch of Youth on Trails, a new youth mountain biking program. Duluth Parks and Recreation has built up a fleet of mountain bikes ...

In the face of continued state funding cuts, Duluth has reduced its parks and recreation department budget steadily since 2003, shrinking annual spending from $2.5 million to $800,000 today.

While the above average temperatures have dampened some outdoor activities so far this season, the Duluth Parks and Recreation team is looking ahead to the cooler months by announcing their ...