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Cook County residents hear from the DNR about the Border to Border Route. Photo by Joe Friedrichs

Local residents hear details on motorized 'Border to Border' route

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, in conjunction with the National Off-Highway Vehicle Conservation Council and the Minnesota 4-Wheel Drive Association, is hosting a series of listen

March meeting to focus on plan for Sawtooth Bluffs

The Sawtooth Bluffs Steering Committee met on Tuesday, Feb.

Local entrepreneurs look at tiny houses

Rhonda Silence-

Anna and Sarah Hamilton of Grand Marais have launched a number of successful enterprises. They are now setting their sights on the issue of affordable housing in Cook County.

DNR hosts open house on Border-to-Border 4x4 route

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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Parks and Trails Division, in conjunction with the National Off-Highway Vehicle Conservation Council and the Minnesota 4-Wheel Drive Association,&nbs

Authorities ask for help to locate missing woman

Rhonda Silence-

The Cook County Sheriff's Office joins the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) in asking for the public’s help in locating a Grand Rapids woman who went missing on January 11.&nb

PolyMet supporters wore blue colors while orange was the color who do not support the project. Photo by Joe Friedrichs

Opinions were mixed at Duluth PolyMet hearing

Clean water. Jobs. Protecting the environment. Maintaining a way of life. The economy.

Local DVS impacted by statewide technical issues

Rhonda Silence-

The State of Minnesota continues to have problems with its vehicle licensing system. Rhonda Silence learns more in this interview with the local driver and vehicle services office.

Nolan won't run again in the 8th

U.S. Rep. Rick Nolan said today that he will not run for re-election when his term ends in 2018.

Large crowd gathers in Duluth for PolyMet hearing

Approximately 800 turned up to a public hearing at the Duluth Entertainment and Convention Center on Feb.

W.E. Connect hoping to reconnect with community

Rhonda Silence-

Although the townships of Lutsen, Tofte and Schroeder all have their own town boards and fire departments, as well as their own policies and priorities, they often work together.