Jana Hollingsworth
Duluth Reporter
Duluth/SuperiorJana Hollingsworth spent more than a dozen years covering education and Native American issues for the Duluth News Tribune. She began her journalism career with the University of St. Thomas campus newspaper, the Aquin, and has also worked for the Superior Daily Telegram. She grew up in Proctor, Minn., and lives in Duluth with her husband and daughter.
Latest from Jana Hollingsworth
Duluth
Duluth overdose deaths prompt questions of supportive housing provider
Within 15 months, three women died alone in Grace Place housing. Their bodies weren’t discovered for days.
January 18, 2025
Duluth
Campaign manager for Duluth mayor cleared of legal wrongdoing
Public records that showed Amber Gurske’s direction of city employees on behalf of Mayor Roger Reinert didn’t violate any statutes, external investigation says.
January 9, 2025
Duluth
Duluth’s historic Aerial Lift Bridge finally getting a major makeover
The city will be awarded an $11.2 million federal grant for the “unofficial symbol of Duluth.”
January 8, 2025
Duluth
500 Duluth city workers reach union contract, averting strike
The members of AFSCME Local 66 include snowplow drivers and utility workers and make up the city’s largest union.
January 7, 2025
Duluth
Hermantown trailer park owner on hook for lodging costs of displaced residents
A St. Louis County judge ordered Elevated Property Management to make immediate repairs to units without water.
January 2, 2025
High Schools
Duluth man charged with stealing 40 hockey sticks in theft that derailed Mankato team
Cole Saice said he returned to the bus after the initial theft because another man “wanted in.”
January 2, 2025
Duluth
Duluth’s new city administrator comes from same role in St. Cloud
Matt Staehling replaces Dave Montgomery, who served in an interim capacity for Mayor Roger Reinert’s first year.
January 2, 2025
Duluth
As Duluth’s Vikre Distillery turns 10, it leads charge to shop local
New liquor laws have benefitted the Canal Park distillery, but business flowing to large corporations still hurts it, owners say.
December 30, 2024
Duluth
Hermantown trailer park owner on hook for lodging costs of displaced residents
A St. Louis County judge ordered Elevated Property Management to make immediate repairs to units without water.
January 2, 2025
High Schools
Duluth man charged with stealing 40 hockey sticks in theft that derailed Mankato team
Cole Saice said he returned to the bus after the initial theft because another man “wanted in.”
January 2, 2025
Duluth
Duluth’s new city administrator comes from same role in St. Cloud
Matt Staehling replaces Dave Montgomery, who served in an interim capacity for Mayor Roger Reinert’s first year.
January 2, 2025
Duluth
As Duluth’s Vikre Distillery turns 10, it leads charge to shop local
New liquor laws have benefitted the Canal Park distillery, but business flowing to large corporations still hurts it, owners say.
December 30, 2024