A miner’s wife’s handwritten poem

| February 26, 2021

This poem, titled “If All the Skies,” was written by...

An Eveleth girl’s dream to become a lawyer…

By Margie Bodas
HTF Contributor | February 19, 2021

EDITOR’S NOTE: Margie Bodas and I became friends when we...

Don’t freeze your tails off!

| February 19, 2021

Pine grosbeaks (two males and a female) stop for a...

Natural ice formations are pretty cool

| February 19, 2021

A local photographer encountered this icy rabbit—formed without help from...

Washington on a whiteboard

| February 19, 2021

This whiteboard drawing at East Range Academy of Technology and...

Memorial Blood Centers issues urgent call for blood donors

MnDOT grants will help local children safely walk and bike to school

Rock Ridge one act play wins Section 7A contest

211 Day recognizes Itasca County crisis helpline

Women’s club offers scholarship

County approves funding to combat invasive species

Loan program brings relief to 17 businesses in Eveleth

| February 26, 2021

EVELETH — Eveleth was one of 12 northeastern Minnesota communities that received a Taconite Area Community Relief grant from Iron Range Resources & Rehabilitation (IRRR). The city received a $200,000...

Local restaurants partner with United Way

| February 19, 2021

ITASCA COUNTY — Even in a tough year for their industry, local restaurants continue to give back to their community. Dining United, an eight-year tradition, takes place every October and...

Co-op customers donate to Hibbing animal shelter

| February 19, 2021

VIRGINIA — Natural Harvest Food Co-op (NHFC) customers donated $1,447 to Range Regional Animal Rescue in January. The funds will be used to provide highquality care for animals at the...

School Bus Driver Appreciation Week

| February 19, 2021

STATEWIDE — Thousands of school bus drivers across the state are going above and beyond their duties during the COVID-19 pandemic as essential school district employees. To recognize this important...

Up on the Range

Staff | February 26, 2021

The poet and the miner: a romance

By Judge Mark Munger
HTF Contributor | February 26, 2021

The story of your life

By Jim Koepke
HTF Contributor | February 19, 2021

Different laces for different races

By Leo Wilenius
HTF Contributor | February 19, 2021

Hometown Focus Recipes

| February 26, 2021

Hometown Focus Recipes

| February 19, 2021

Hometown Focus Recipes

| February 12, 2021

The American Legion Department of Minnesota helps get National Personnel Records Center to reopen

| February 26, 2021

The American Legion Department of Minnesota had a key role in this week’s reopening of the National Personnel Records Center (NPRC). The center’s massive collection...

VA launches public guidance to further protect veterans’ personal information

| February 26, 2021

This February the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) launched Ethics Principles for Access to and Use of Veteran Data as part of ongoing efforts to...

VA extends debt relief options

| February 26, 2021

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) reaffirms its commitment to extend debt relief for Veterans through September 30. VA will continue suspension of collection on...

VA ranks among the top employers in the nation

Staff | February 19, 2021

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has made strides in recent years to improve the work environment, ensuring the department is not only a place...

VA extends moratoriums on evictions

| February 19, 2021

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will extend the existing moratorium on evictions and foreclosures, as well as extend VA loan forbearance requests, to June...

VA now accepting applications for grants to support disabled veterans

| February 19, 2021

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is accepting applications from community organizations through March 31—for up to $16 million in grant funding—to provide adaptive sports...