Living with chronic pain: Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

By Jennifer Osufsen
HTF Columnist | November 16, 2018

I have often remarked that our family could start an...

Programs help determine whether senior citizens should still be driving

By Kitty Mayo
Scenic Range NewsForum | November 16, 2018

One of the hardest things adult children of aging parents...

Medicare open enrollment period gives seniors chance to save money

| November 16, 2018

AARP is encouraging all seniors to review their Medicare health...

Spreading the word on the critical need for organ, eye and tissue donors

| November 16, 2018

HIBBING – Fairview Range Medical Center was among a select...

Occupational therapy, PT, ST, cardiac rehab, pulmonary rehab and more

| November 16, 2018

HIBBING – Contrary to popular belief, occupational therapy doesn’t mean...

ALDI is the newest commercial retailer at Thunderbird Mall

| November 16, 2018

VIRGINIA – ALDI at Thunderbird Mall in Virginia opened recently as part of a $3.4 billion investment to expand to 2,500 stores nationwide by the end of 2022. ALDI has...

State holding unclaimed property online auction

| November 16, 2018

Back by popular demand, the Minnesota Department of Commerce will launch the state’s second online auction of unclaimed property from abandoned safe deposit boxes. The auction features jewelry, coins and...

BoomTown Brewery in Hibbing is couple’s third restaurant

| November 16, 2018

GILBERT – The Entrepreneur Fund announced the first 2018 Mary Mathews Legacy Award was presented to Erik and Jessica Lietz, founders and owners of The Whistling Bird in Gilbert, Boom-...

Fortune Bay Resort Casino named Champion of Tourism

| November 9, 2018

IRON RANGE – Winners of the 2018 Spirit of Hospitality Awards were announced Oct. 28, at a ceremony held at the Eveleth Auditorium. More than 73 people representing 36 Iron...

Report contains geographic, demographic and economic data

Staff | November 9, 2018

Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon announced last week the 2018 Minnesota Business Snapshot, a first of its kind report for use by businesses, non-profits, and policymakers throughout Minnesota. Designed...

Medicare shoppers are urged to be alert for deceptive advertising and offers

| November 9, 2018

A recent federal law change has many Minnesota seniors shopping this fall for new Medicare plans for 2019, and they may also be getting more mailings and sales solicitations with...

A white squirrel enjoys a pumpkin treat

| November 16, 2018

Mandate requires ongoing employee awareness campaign

Staff | November 16, 2018

Together with the Minnesota Lodging Association, the Minnesota Department of...

Virginia Fire Department Run Report: Nov. 5 – 11, 2018

| November 16, 2018

VIRGINIA – During the week of Nov. 5 – 11,...

Opioids offer “no advantage’tage’ and are addictive

| November 16, 2018

Minneapolis VA researchers found that opioid pain medication might not be the powerful “wonder drug” many people believe it to be. Published in March by...

VA celebrates National Family Caregivers Month

| November 16, 2018

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is commemorating National Family Caregivers Month this month by honoring the service of 5.5 million family members and...

Unique partnershipp celebrates 10 years of helping veteransvet in MN

| November 9, 2018

Minnesota Service CORE is celebrating a decade of supporting Minnesota veterans and strengthening military families. CORE, which stands for counseling and case management, outreach, referral...

Purple Heart recipients to be honored

| November 9, 2018

ST. LOUIS COUNTY – The Purple Heart is a combat award given, in the name of the president, to those members of the armed forces...

State Veterans Day celebration Nov. 11

| November 9, 2018

The official State of Minnesota Veterans Day Program is scheduled for Sunday, Nov. 11, at 10 a.m. at the Veterans Memorial Community Center, 8055 Barbara...

Minnesota Veterans Dayy celebration slated for Nov. 11 in Inver Grove Heights

| November 2, 2018

Minnesota’s Veterans Day Program will focus on the Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Armistice that ended WWI. The event is open to the...

Start holiday blooms early for best results

By Jo Bjerke
HTF Columnist | November 16, 2018

Large and luscious amaryllis blooms in red, white and variations...

Recipes for the second week of deer camp

By Kirsten Reichel
HTF Staff Writer | November 9, 2018

As promised from last week’s recipe section, here is round...

Winter plants add color and brighten spaces

| November 9, 2018

Spring and summer have the colorful blooms and rich greenery...

Apples galore at the Apple House

By Jo Bjerke
HTF Columnist | November 2, 2018

 It is a treat to visit the University of Minnesota...

October cleanup helps with spring weeds

By Jo Bjerke
HTF Columnist | October 26, 2018

 Wrap up your garden chores now to reap rewards next...

Helping injured or abandoned animals

| November 16, 2018

The animal kingdom includes wild animals and domesticated pets. Human...

Pet sensitivities: Irritations that may affect your animal

| November 16, 2018

Pet sensitivities are on the rise, yet many pet owners...

The many benefits of owning a beloved pet

| November 9, 2018

Pets have been kept for centuries. Statistics from various sources...

How to gift a puppy this holiday season

| November 2, 2018

 If you’ve been out shopping in the past month, you...

The ASPCA announces 2018 humane award recipients

| October 26, 20181 comments

 The awards honor animal heroes who vitally help humans or...