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Dreams of a restored St. Louis River 'finally coming to fruition'
The $113 million in federal funds announced Tuesday will help trigger removal of the river's status as a polluted Great Lakes waterway.
EPA announces $4.5 million in grants for five Minnesota communities
Grants will go to the Duluth and Austin, the St. Paul Port Authority, the Red Lake Band of Chippewa and Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.
St. Louis County declares state of emergency as waters approach peak
The Board of Commissioners met for an emergency meeting on Tuesday morning.
Former high school football player in Proctor, Minn., pleads guilty to felony sexual assault of teammate
An agreement was reached between the defense and St. Louis County prosecution for him to receive a juvenile court sanction, enforced until age 21,
Covered bridges at Lutsen Resort damaged by surging river
Old growth pines and spruce smashed into the often photographed red bridges.
After a decadelong absence, cruise ships will again stop in Duluth
Several such ships are expected to pass through Duluth this summer, starting with Viking Octantis on May 30.
A fishing opener first: Governor's office partners with tribal nation
The Leech Lake Band stepped in to revive the annual event, as they showcased Cass Lake, East Seelye Bay.
High water, high spirits converge on opening day on Rainy River
If you could tuck away from the Rainy River's fast-flowing current on Saturday, the walleyes were biting.
50 years later, the Virginia Piper kidnapping remains a Minnesota mystery
In some ways, her abduction was a story with a happy ending — but also one that left two nagging questions.
Minneapolis man charged with fatally stabbing teen in northern Minnesota home
The suspect also received medical attention before being jailed, according to the Sheriff's Office.
Stocking walleyes in Minnesota: Where science meets the trophy shot
This Minnesota Fishing Opener, here is a look at the life cycle of a stocked walleye, so key to a healthy population of the state's signature fish.
Rain, snowmelt create 'dangerous' high water along North Shore
Much of the Arrowhead region is under a flood warning.
As petty crime increases, Duluth pushes to revive its community court
The voluntary, informal court connects those with multiple petty crime citations to resources.
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St. Louis County Depot upends tenant base; will Duluth Art Institute, historical society get kicked out?
Catholic Charities opens new $75M affordable housing project in downtown Minneapolis
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50 years later, the Virginia Piper kidnapping remains a Minnesota mystery
In some ways, her abduction was a story with a happy ending — but also one that left two nagging questions.
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Anderson: 43 years later, record walleye moves back to Gunflint Trail
When LeRoy Chiovitte of Hermantown died, he left no plans for the fish that had been encased in glass for four decades. Soon, though, you'll be able to see the big walleye close to where it was caught in 1979.
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Anderson: For opener, ice-out will be a close call on some Minnesota lakes
Cold weather has hung around this spring, slowing the arrival of open water on some lakes in the northern part of the state.
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Dreams of a restored St. Louis River 'finally coming to fruition'
EPA announces $4.5 million in grants for five Minnesota communities
St. Louis County declares state of emergency as waters approach peak
Former high school football player in Proctor, Minn., pleads guilty to felony sexual assault of teammate
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Anderson: 43 years later, record walleye moves back to Gunflint Trail
When LeRoy Chiovitte of Hermantown died, he left no plans for the fish that had been encased in glass for four decades. Soon, though, you'll be able to see the big walleye close to where it was caught in 1979.
'Coda' star Daniel Durant, from Duluth, follows up with a dark thriller
Director of short film "Millstone" is currently submitting it to festivals.