"Kathy Cargill Unveils Reasons for Scrapping Park Point Plan"

Kathy Cargill, a member of the billionaire Cargill family, revealed her plan to beautify and modernize Duluth's Park Point through property purchases, but backlash from residents and the mayor, Roger Reinert, has led her to scrap the plan. Reinert expressed concerns about the intent of the purchases and reassured residents that the point's parkland, beach, and street access points will remain public, emphasizing that homeowners can choose not to sell to Cargill.