Candidate Announces Run for Seat Left Vacant by Representative's Passing
A northern Minnesota county commissioner has announced he's running for the seat left empty after the passing of Representative David Dill.
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Mineview in the Sky to Close in September
An iconic landmark on the Iron Range will soon be a thing of the past this fall.
Superior Councilors to Vote on Trash Fee
Superior Mayor, Bruce Hagen will recommend the council pass an ordinance establishing the fee as a quarterly bill during Tuesday's council meeting.
State Rep. David Dill Burial in International Falls
An Iron Range State Representative is laid to rest Saturday in International Falls.
City Council Fee Process to Appear on November Ballot
At Friday’s special meeting, the Duluth City Council passed a resolution proposing a change to the process by which city officials' pay is determined.
City Council Sets Ranked Choice Voting Ballot Question
What's been a busy week for the Duluth City Council, wrapped up Friday with a special meeting held to discuss the future of Ranked Choice Voting in the city of Duluth.
Nearly 3 Dozen Apply for Top Job at MNsure
Nearly three dozen applicants are vying for the top job at MNsure, but the health insurance exchange's interim chief executive isn't one of them.
Tribal Sovereignty Institute to be Formed at UMD
The Minnesota Indian Affairs Council, which represents members from each of Minnesota’s 11 tribes, has signed a resolution to support the establishment of a Tribal Sovereignty Institute at UMD.
Dayton to Lawmakers: Decide Soon on Aid to Mille Lacs Lake
Gov. Mark Dayton says lawmakers need to decide whether they'll hold a special session to aid Mille Lacs Lake area businesses.
Bayfield Mayor, Larry MacDonald, to Retire After 20 Years
Bayfield's Mayor is hanging up his hat after 20 years on the job.
Jimmy Carter Says he Has Cancer, Revealed by Recent Surgery
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter says he has cancer and will undergo treatment at an Atlanta hospital.
MN Supreme Court Expands Access of Cameras in Court
The Minnesota Supreme Court will allow expanded access of news camera and audio recordings of criminal proceedings as part of a pilot project.
Minnesota, North Dakota Reach Concealed-Carry Reciprocity
North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem says the state has reached concealed weapon license reciprocity with Minnesota.
Park Pointers Fight To Stop Sale Of Wooded Land
Some Park Point residents are giving it their all to try to save wooded land St. Louis County wants to sell this October. The three acres of bayside property is just off Minnesota Avenue near 17th Street.
Ranked Choice Voting to Appear on November Ballot
One year ago, the Duluth City Council voted down ranked choice voting. Now, a Twin Cities–based organization is pushing Duluthians to favor this new type of voting, which has led the topic to resurface with the council.
