Dan Kraker
Correspondent, Duluth
dkraker@mpr.org
Duluth-based reporter for MPR News. On the look-out for good stories and intriguing characters in northeast Minnesota. Always up for a paddle, pedal, tromp or ski.
Recent Contributions
- Fond du Lac Band receives funding to help restore tip of Wisconsin Point
- Duluth Mayor Reinert tackles housing, streets, downtown in first State of the City speech
- Duluth’s Park Point residents air property tax concerns in wake of Cargill purchases
- Northland College postpones closure decision after receiving several ‘transformative’ gifts
- Duluth’s Park Point named one of country’s top beaches
- Duluth’s beloved Park Point a neighborhood in flux long before Cargill outcry
- Feds indict drug-trafficking ring targeting Duluth, announce a new Duluth-based prosecutor
- First ‘saltie’ arrives in Duluth, marking start of the 2024 shipping season
- Duluth’s ‘Cheerio Challenge’ gathers over 800 boxes, raises $50K
- Minneapolis I-35W bridge collapse offers lessons for swift Baltimore rebuild