Grand Portage Tribe begins renovation of the Lodge and Casino

GRAND PORTAGE, MN [August 17, 2015] – There’s a sense of renewed energy in Grand Portage, Minnesota as the Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa begins to completely renovate and expand the Grand Portage Lodge and Casino. “It’s time. More than 20 years have passed since the original casino was built and we can’t […]

Interior Designer Julie Spiering named Partner at DSGW

DSGW Architects, a community oriented firm, has named associate and long-time staff interior designer Julie Spiering to Partner. Spiering is currently directing the interior design studio and leads project teams on a variety of projects across market sectors from hospitality to corporate design. “Julie knows how to deliver design solutions for our clients that are […]

Scottish Rite Clinic Breaks Ground

Duluth News Tribune by Grace Pastoor DULUTH – Patients, parents, employees and public officials gathered at the Scottish Rite Clinic for Childhood Language Disorders on Wednesday to watch the clinic break ground on what will become its new building in downtown Duluth. The new building, set to open in 2016 adjacent to the present clinic […]

Ulland Brothers New Facility in Virginia is Complete

Mesabi Daily News by Bill Hanna VIRGINIA — Ulland Brothers employees in northeastern Minneosta are getting used to their new $8 million surroundings in Virginia. And they like the 40,000 square foot facility. “It’s really good … really nice. It’s going to be a real good deal,” said Dave Debevec, vice president of human resources […]

Active Living Center Promotes Wellness at Itasca YMCA

Active Living Center Promotes Wellness at Itasca YMCA WDIO by Renee Passal GRAND RAPIDS – The Active Living Center is the place to be in Grand Rapids. The 5,000 square foot addition to the Itasca Family YMCA opened in March, and is increasingly popular. “ElderCircle worked with the city of Grand Rapids and the YMCA to make […]

DSGW helps renovate Lincoln Park School

DULUTH – A community wide collaboration between Duluth LISC, DSGW Architects, Johnson Wilson Contructors and Sherman & Associates out of the Twin Cities brings new life to Lincoln Park School. This has been an on going project for the last five years and will be completed by March 2015. Everyone involved has made sure that […]

DSGW Step Challenge Benefits Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Bank

Step it Up! During the month of October DSGW employees participated in the 2014 Step Up Challenge. The overall goal was to walk 10,000,000 steps over a four week period to raise up to $5,000 for the Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Bank. We’re proud to announce that we were just shy of the goal! […]

DSGW’s Mike Laverdure Accepts National AISES Award

DSGW’s Mike Laverdure accepted an Executive Excellence award from the American Indian Science & Engineering Society last weekend. Check out the video featuring Mike and the Native American Design Firm DSGW mentors, The First American Design Studio.

DSGW’s Tiersa Dodge named Duluth Fuse Person of the Year

Tiersa Dodge, an intern architect with DSGW Architects, has been selected as the Fuse Duluth Person of the Year. A division of the Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce, Fuse focuses on providing resources, connecting and recruiting young talent. The person of the year award honors someone who has contributed to Fuse Duluth’s mission and leadership. […]