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REGIONAL- What began as a small wildfire in Ault Township north of Brimson exploded into a major disaster this week, becoming the largest fire in Minnesota so far this year and the central focus of a …
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TOWER— The city council here has a new member after John VanDeVoort took the oath of office at the council meeting on Monday. The council accepted VanDeVoort’s application for the …
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Editor’s Note: This is the third and final installment in our series on the St. Louis County jails. REGIONAL- As the St. Louis County Jail has increasingly become the county’s …
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LAKE VERMILION- Unorganized Township 63-17 won’t be nameless much longer as residents voted to organize this week. In a special election held Tuesday, voters chose to incorporate as St. Louis …
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REGIONAL— The effect of deep cuts to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, or CPB, would ripple noticeably across the airwaves of northeastern Minnesota. Radio stations in places like Grand …
Opinion
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Through all the noise and chaos of the first 100 days of the Trump administration, a single, relatively small bit of news caught our eye last week. The administration’s widely reported plan to …
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Sports
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REGIONAL— Many people caught fish but just about everyone caught a sunburn during this past weekend’s 2025 fishing opener. It was the second year in a row that the weather gods smiled on …
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Letters to the Editor
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The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is under attack by foreign mining companies and special interests. It is time for office holders like Sen. Grant Hauschild to stand up for what is …
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Latest News
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GREENWOOD TWP- A Lake Vermilion cabin in Greenwood Township was destroyed by fire last Thursday afternoon after a campfire spread out of control. The fire was reported shortly after 3 p.m. along …
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Outdoors
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REGIONAL— An unprecedented heat wave sent thermometers soaring across northern Minnesota earlier this week, crushing previous high temperature records by double digits in some cases. It was the …
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Obituaries
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Mary J. Morse Mary J. Morse, 66, of Grand Rapids, passed away surrounded by family on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at her home. A gathering of family and friends to celebrate her life will be held on …
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