The Duluth News Tribune reports state health officials found more than a dozen additional cases by checking death records in other states for former Iron Range residents who moved out of Minnesota.
A GoFundMe has been set up to support Derek Gotchie and his family following the incident.
New London-Spicer defeated the unbeaten Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton in remarkable circumstances.
James Kollie Jr. was arrested Friday evening.
Carnahan stepped down under a cloud of controversy in August 2021.
Authorities say the building is known to be used by squatters.
The crash happened in Houston County just before 4 p.m. Friday.
The man allegedly used derogatory terms while threatening to kill someone.
A therapy used to treat more than 11,000 Minnesotans is no longer authorized amid a surge in the latest COVID-19 variants.
The 23-year-old victim is in critical condition as of Friday.
Child care providers in roughly a dozen communities will receive funds to help grow the supply of affordable, quality child care.
One officer was terminated for alleged racist comments and violations of state law.
Winds could gust up to 50 mph Friday afternoon and night.
The Associated Press reports new technology will allow miners to reach down nearly 4,000 feet into the earth to tap into possibly one of the largest untapped nickel and copper mines in the world. Twin Metals executives say the project will bring thousands of new jobs to the Iron Range.
The Duluth News Tribune reports the $297 million deal could bring anywhere from 200 to 400 new jobs to northern Minnesota.
Responding to Delta Airlines' impending removal of air services to Hibbing, city officials are stressing the flight-traffic need for the Iron Range community of 16,000. They claim the city's iron-ore industry it too dependent on the airline to be left grounded. A city council member says "If that isn’t greed, what is it?" Delta recently announced plans to scale-back or drop service to 24 small market cities nationwide.
The duck and goose hunting season is underway in Minnesota. Opening weekend seemed to be generally successful, apart from an accident on the Iron Range that left an Eveleth teenager injured. Last year 89,000 hunters took to the state's lakes and wetlands in search of waterfowl.
The company says Minnesota's strict pollution rules are forcing it to look beyond the state for a possible site for a new iron ore plant. State officials tell the Duluth News Tribune they're upset Magnetation executives would consider such a thing after the state gave them $1 million in taxpayer money.
"Yes, it did happen," the CEO of Virginia Regional Medical Center tells the Mesabi Daily News after hospital staff brought a mother the wrong newborn to breast-feed. Both families were upset. The Daily News reports the mother moved rooms and hospital staff failed to check the baby's bracelet with the mother's.
April showers turned into 11 inches of heavy, wet, power-line-breaking snow and folks on the Iron Range are still trying to get the electricity back on. 14,000 customers lost service in the Grand Rapids and Mountain Iron service areas. At least the roads are passable enough to allow schools to reopen.
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