TOWER— A council that has worked mostly in unison in recent months, differed sharply late last month over the selection of a new city attorney and whether to examine proposals for engineering … more

TOWER— Biwabik native Tom Mattson has traveled the world and his eclectic recollections of those adventures have been compiled in his new book, The Other Worlds: Offbeat Adventures of a Curious … more

REGIONAL— Criminal environmental enforcement continues to fall under the Trump Administration, according to the latest figures released today by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, … more

TOWER— A council that has worked mostly in unison in recent months, differed sharply on Monday over the selection of a new city attorney and whether to examine proposals for engineering … more

REGIONAL— Thirty years from the date of its first publication, the Timberjay Newspaper will host an open house to celebrate as it enters its fourth decade serving the North Country. “We’ve … more

TOWER- Parents of students enrolled at Vermilion Country School now have a new way to see what their teenager has been up to during the school day. With the help of school staff and the journalism … more

REGIONAL – With the holiday shopping season set to kick off on Black Friday, many small, locally-owned businesses are gearing up for a somewhat lesser-known shopping event— Small Business … more

REGIONAL—A national environmental group has filed a legal notice of its intent to sue the Trump administration for failure to protect a total of 274 species of plants and animals that it believes … more

ELY – The doors will open and popcorn will be served Thanksgiving night for a special open house event at Ely’s Historic State Theater. The public will have their first look at the … more

ELY – The city’s one and only polling place will remain at the Ely Senior Center in 2020, but some city council members here are increasingly dissatisfied with the tradition and want … more