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
- In northern Minnesota, researchers and foresters prepare for emerald ash borer invasion
- Minnesota-grown technology helps scientists track wildlife around the globe
- Proposed natural gas plant in Superior gets renewed scrutiny
- Minnesota’s moose count holds steady, but they’re not out of the woods
- Minnesota braces for potentially severe wildfire season
- Jessie Diggins and Gus Schumacher win 50th annual ‘Birkie’ cross country ski races
- After 50 years, ‘Birkie Fever’ still running hot for northern Wisconsin cross-country ski race
- Transforming a 1909 St. Paul house into an all-electric green home for the future
- Duluth council backs massive new hilltop housing development
- Birkie ski race will go on amid lack of snow, but on a shorter course over more days