Minnesota Power presents grant to Hartley Nature Center
DULUTH, Minn. -- Minnesota Power showed their support for the Hartley Nature Center with the presentation of a new grant for the center. The gift is for $6,000,…
Mining & Environmental News
Treecycling drop-off sites are open
DULUTH, Minn. -- Resource Renew's Treecycling program opened up over the past weekend. Drop-off locations have been set up around the area. People can just drop off their Christmas trees free…
Feds accuse Minntac of violating pregnant woman's rights
DULUTH, Min. - The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed a lawsuit against U.S. Steel - the company that…
Local auto expert shares tips for holiday driving
DULUTH, Minn. -- Automotive experts are encouraging people to keep an eye on their cars as the holiday travelling season approaches. Aside from the usual advice of keeping…
Reward offered for information on pelican shooting
WISCONSIN. -- A cash reward is being offered for information related to Pelicans being shot in Wisconsin, including one in Ashland that survived lead poisoning from being shot. 'Animal…
Minnesota Power terminates partnership with proposed NTEC in Superior
DULUTH, Minn. -- Minnesota Power has officially terminated its partnership with the proposed natural gas power plant in Superior known as NTEC. Minnesota Power said “permitting and litigation delays” around…
Lake Superior "Zoo Lights" in final weekend
DULUTH, Minn. -- The last weekend before Christmas marks the final time this holiday season that the Lake Superior Zoo's "Zoo Lights" will be up for visitors to the…
St. Louis River Alliance hold 'River Appreciation' party
DULUTH, Minn. -- The St. Louis River Alliance set up shop at Clyde Iron Works for a "River Appreciation" party. The party was free and open to the…
Injured Pelican highlights the costs of cruelty
ANTIGO, Wis. -- A pelican that was recently rescued from Chequamegon Bay in Ashland is currently being treated for lead poisoning following a gunshot wound. SEE PREVIOUS: Resident pelican…
Rescued Pelican in Ashland was shot, rehabilitator says
ANTIGO, Wis. -- The Raptor Education Group Inc. (REGI) posted the update about the Pelican rescued in Ashland. The large bird was suffering from a gunshot wound that led to…
Resident pelican rescued in Ashland
ASHLAND, Wis. -- A pelican in Ashland was rescued Wednesday, Dec 3, as increasing ice cover threatened it. The…
Cougar sightings reported from Duluth to Two Harbors
DULUTH, Minn. – Cougar sightings between Two Harbors and Duluth have created quite the excitement. A cougar sighting in Duluth on Wednesday put two schools into…
City of Duluth snowplow drivers say they're ready for first major snowfall
DULUTH, Minn. -- With snowplows officially out on Duluth roads assisting Twin Ports commuters, there's some interesting science that goes along with the…
Mesabi Metallics debuts new mining technology on Iron Range
NASHWAUK, Minn. -- Mesabi Metallics have welcomed in the newest member of their mining family with a public open house. The Komatsu 980E-5 Haul Truck, one of…
Twin Metals mineral exploration planned near Babbitt
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