TOWER— It was a good news, bad news harbor committee meeting here on Monday, as officials from the city of Tower and representatives of Tower Vision 2025 worked to iron out final details of a … more

DULUTH— The attorney for Gary and Edna Albertson repeatedly struggled to respond to the clearly skeptical questioning of a three-judge panel of the Minnesota Court of Appeals during a hearing last … more

TOWER— City officials here have raised a new potential hurdle for the town home project at the city’s harbor, suggesting the city may seek a $750,000 letter of credit from Tower Vision 2025, … more

REGIONAL- Former DFL state Rep. Joe Radinovich and St. Louis County Commissioner Peter Stauber will face off in the November election for the Eighth District Congressional seat currently held by Rick … more

ELY – An overflow crowd was on hand at a recent Tuesday Group to reconnect with David and Amy Freeman who reminisced about their year spent in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness to advocate … more

BABBITT- The city of Babbitt is requesting proposals from area contractors by the end of the month on the work needed to keep the Ron Castellano Arena operational. The council has yet to make any … more

REGIONAL— The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission voted unanimously, last Thursday, to open a formal investigation into Frontier Communications, to include holding public hearings in Frontier’s … more

TOWER – You probably expect a “hello” when you walk into most local businesses. But in Tower, you just may be welcomed with a bark and a furry animal begging you for a treat. Many … more

REGIONAL— A 168-percent increase in the harvest of antlerless deer during the 2017 regular firearms deer season helped boost the total harvest over last year by 29 percent in northern and central … more

ELY – Based on concerns expressed by the Ely Tree Board about the health of Ely’s remaining silver maple trees, the City Council will consider taking action later this month to slow the flow of … more