Meet Dan Kraker
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
- A year after legalization, where you can and can’t smoke pot in Minnesota is still a little hazy
- Some Essentia Health nurse practitioners and other advanced providers vote to unionize
- Ash wastewater spill at northern Minnesota coal plant more than five times larger than first reported
- 1 million gallons of ash wastewater spilled from northern Minnesota coal plant
- Duluth debates ordinance to crack down on homelessness encampments
- Homelessness advocacy groups push back against Duluth proposal to ban camping on city land
- Duluth officials propose criminalizing public encampments, smoking in the skyway
- Can ‘wolf haters’ and ‘wolf lovers’ talk without howling?
- 25 years after Boundary Waters blowdown, a changed forest and vivid memories
- As floodwaters slowly recede in the town of Cook, residents brace for a long recovery