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Great turnout for this year’s Vermilion Run TOWER- There was a record turnout for this the 42 nd year of the Fourth of July Vermilion 5K/10K Run We had 268 runners, plus over 40 …
Wednesday, July 2
Orr packs a lot into July 3rd ORR- Orr’s biggest community event of the year is back, and the town is pulling out all the stops for the annual Third of July Fun Day. From early-morning pancakes …
Wednesday, July 2
TOWER—Robert Monteith has become the new managing editor of the Timberjay. Originally from southern California, Monteith has worked as a journalist for over 15 years. His career started as a …
Wednesday, July 2
LAKE VERMILION — A long-running battle over a proposed Lake Vermilion campground meant to serve disabled veterans has seen court filings, environmental review fights, zoning denials, and yet, …
Wednesday, July 2
REGIONAL— Officials with NewRange Copper Nickel say they expect to publicly share more details of their plans to revive the NorthMet copper-nickel project near Babbitt by September. …
Opinion
Wednesday, July 2
Today is America’s 249th birthday, and that is cause enough for the usual celebrations and flag-waving with family and friends. But given the current state of our nation, we would hope readers …
Wednesday, July 2
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North Country
Wednesday, July 2
The sun shined bright at this year’s Vermilion Traditional Powwow, and Timberjay photographer Jodi Summit was on hand to capture images of the annual event.
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Letters to the Editor
Friday, June 27
I can’t agree with Carla Arneson’s letter to the editor. Her claims are all hypothetical in nature. No actual facts based on this potential mine. If she wants, she can Google Dr. Rens …
Thursday, June 26
Latest News
Wednesday, July 2
TOWER — A familiar face at Tower-Soudan Elementary is heading down the highway this fall as part of a leadership shuffle within ISD 2142. John Jirik, who has served as principal in Tower-Soudan …
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Outdoors
Wednesday, July 2
ISABELLA LAKE— You can see forest succession in action here in the aftermath of the Pagami Creek fire, which reset the forest’s clock across more than 90,000 acres back in 2011. While the …
Wednesday, July 2
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Obituaries
Wednesday, July 2
Elaine M. Villebrun Elaine Marilee Villebrun, 78, of Orr, passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2025. The Traditional Wake will be held on Monday, July 7 starting at 5 p.m. The Traditional Service will be …
Thursday, June 26