A lone maple leaf perches precariously on a small branch. Photo by Velma Ostman.
VIRGINIA — For many years, Soroptimist International of Virginia has adopted a stretch of Highway 53 near Britt. On a recent sunny and warm fall...
IRON RANGE — After nearly an 18-month hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Mesabi Symphony Orchestra (MSO) is excited to announce that the full...
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Does angry parenting have a place in your home? Yes, it actually does. A healthy anger has a healthy place smack dab in the middle...
Dreams are magic! They should be nurtured, because they bring meaning and purpose to our lives. Have you put your dreams on hold and asked...
I’m a talker. If someone whom I’ve just met engages in a conversation with me, they will more than likely run away, screaming, arms in...
NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTA — The Arrowhead Library System (ALS) invites teenagers with a love for writing to join award-winning Minnesota Author Mary Casanova in a four-week-long...
COOK — The Northwoods Friends of the Arts (NWFA) woodcarvers group will meet Thursday, October 21, 6 – 8 p.m. at the NWFA Gallery in...
VIRGINIA — Natural Harvest Food Coop (NHFC) shoppers donated $1,982.36 in September to United Way of Northeastern Minnesota’s Buddy Backpacks program. The donations will help...
Q: I am trying to lose 35 pounds and it is going so, so slowly—about a pound a week. Any shortcuts that will get me...
IRON RANGE — The return of students to in-person learning, combined with the rising number of new COVID-19 cases, has greatly increased the demand for...
Q: I have been pretty athletic, but now at 63, I notice that my range of motion is getting restricted. What’s going on, and how...
CHISHOLM — Over 100 years ago, a blind woman from Duluth launched a business intended to provide jobs for blind people on the Iron Range....
John Abel Pearson (1881 – 1964) was Cook’s first homesteader and knew firsthand the hardships European settlers encountered when they arrived in northern Minnesota. Abel,...
Rich Find at the Diamond Manager Temple, of the Diamond Mine, is considerably elated over a late find at that mine. For some time past,...
My story started back in the mid- 1990s. I needed new contacts and did not correlate the fact that I was also having significant headaches,...
COOK — The Cook Area Health Care Auxiliary reached a milestone recently when a donation request from the Cook Hospital and Care Center was approved....
EVELETH — In partnership with the City of Eveleth, Scenic Rivers Health Services is excited to announce we are opening a new medical clinic in...
TOLEDO, OHIO — Cleveland-Cliffs held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 9, 2021, at the company's direct reduction (DR) plant in Toledo. The occasion celebrated the...
Shovel 2 was commissioned in May 2000 and had the distinction of loading Minntac's two billionth ton of taconite on October 6, 2001. It has...
Twin Metals Minnesota announced on August 12 it will build on its commitment to advancing the nation’s most sustainable and technologically advanced underground mining project...
“I want to actively participate in propelling more conversations about what we can all do to provide more support for our veterans,” stated Teri Darnell...
Early in the pandemic, veteran Colin Ratner and his wife Cindi decided to take on a new challenge. Since the summer of 2020, they and...
St. Louis County has hired two new Veteran Service Officers to assist the more than 15,600 veterans living in the county. Greg Clancy will serve...
VIRGINIA — On Friday, October 1, the Rock Ridge Indigenous Education Program (Virginia campus) invited students from Liam Conger’s U.S. history classes and Jade Andrie’s...
HOW S.M.A.R.T. ARE WE? Franklin Elementary staff welcomes all of the wonderful students and families back to school. We also want to thank all of...
Driving over the tallest bridge in Minnesota may take you by surprise (hint: it is in Virginia). My name is Rachel Wagner, I am a...
The Mesabi Trail is a bicycle trail nearing its completion as a continuous path from Grand Rapids to Ely. In this video, we learn about...
