Mayor Don Ness

Former Duluth Mayor Don Ness joined current Mayor Emily Larson in front of the NorShor Theatre today to kick off the construction project that will bring many needed updates to the historic building.

Former Duluth Mayor Don Ness has a new job, and it's a job where he won't have to hear about potholes on a daily basis.

Don Ness is a finalist for a Midwest Book Award for his 'Hillsider' memoir.

At last check Duluth Mayor Don Ness enjoyed an 86% approval rating among the citizens he was elected by, and that is pretty remarkable given the current state of politics in America. Why is he so popular? These 5 GIFs might help shed some light on the subject.

Trying something new this year, Duluth Mayor Don Ness is not delivering his annual State of the City address to a live audience of 200-300 people, instead the Mayor is producing a video, he says in a Facebook post "My guess is that most of you have not seen a state of the city address, with this new format, it's my hope that many of you will this year."

This may be an obvious statement, but Duluth has the coolest Mayor in history.  Not only does he have an 89% approval rating with the citizens of Duluth according to the 2012 National Citizen Survey, but he ran uncontested in the last mayoral election...

Mayor Don Ness has proclaimed today, December 28, Anders Broman Day in the City of Duluth.

Duluth Mayor Don Ness announced today that Bentleyville will return again next year.  Over the past few days rumors were swirling around about the possibility that founder of Bentleyville, Nathan Bentley, would end it's contract with the city...

Mayor Don Ness welcomed some very special guests to City Hall today, Mickey and Minnie Mouse, they are in town for the first ever appearance of 'Disney on Ice' in Duluth and to celebrate the Mayor declared today 'Disney on Ice' Day in the city.

For the first time ever, Disney on Ice is coming to the City of Duluth. To commemorate the inaugural visit, Mickey Mouse will pay a visit to City Hall at 1 p.m. on Thursday. There, Duluth Mayor Don Ness is proclaiming November 29, 2012 as “Disney on Ice Day” in Duluth. It will also be the opening night for Disney on Ice Celebrates 100 Years of Magic at the DECC.

Hey Duluthians, would you like another way to voice your concerns or issues?  Need to complain about your alley?  Taxes going up?  Lack of parking downtown?  The Mayor's "Crowd Surfing Techniques?" The City of Duluth has announced an additional avenue for you to raise questions and voice your concerns...