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STAFF BLOG NEWS TRIBUNE ATTIC Happy 72nd birthday, Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan then Bobby Zimmerman as a sophomore in the Hibbing High School yearbook, circa 1957. (News-Tribune file photo) Today, May 24, 2013, is the 72nd birthday of Northland native and music icon...
Posted on 5/24/13 at 12:39 PM
STAFF BLOG EH? PLUS Real Marge Simpson was from Iron Range
The mother of The Simpsons creator Matt Groening died April 22 in Oregon, and her obituary in the Oregonian became a popular read on the Internet this week because of the familiar names that appear ...
Posted on 5/8/13 at 8:37 AM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Legislative notebook: Gun bill surfaces without stronger background checks
By Don Davis and Danielle Killey The author of a new gun bill says she wrote it as a compromise, but those who already have related bills are not buying it. Rep. Debra Hilstrom, DFL-Brooklyn Cente...
Posted on 3/6/13 at 6:33 PM
STAFF BLOG TWIN PORTS BUSINESS Will Buffett buy Cliffs Resources?
Through Berkshire Hathaway, billionaire investor Warren Buffetts acquisitions have included Burlington Northern Santa Fe for $26 billion in 2009 and Lubrzol Corp. for $9 billion just this month. Now ...
Posted on 4/1/11 at 12:07 PM
HEALTHY TIDBITS Iron Range Veterans Memorial
The Iron Range Veterans Memorial is in the running for a contest called Razoo. They will be collecting donations starting March 15th at 12 a.m. Razoo Central comes out of Washington DC and the memoria...
Posted on 3/5/10 at 4:47 AM
Body found in Bemidji may be missing Iron Range native 
The search for a missing Virginia High School graduate may have ended Thursday with the recovery of a body from Lake Irving in Bemidji.
By Justin Glawe , May 17, 2013
Missing Virginia High School grad possibly found in Bemidji
The search for a missing Virginia High School graduate may have ended Thursday with the recovery of a body from Lake Irving in Bemidji.
By Forum News Service staff , May 16, 2013
Auto racing: Northland tracks off to slow starts
Three of the Northland’s five dirt racing tracks are starting a week later than scheduled.
By News Tribune staff , May 16, 2013
Best Bets: … And more Dylan Fest
The Dylan festivities continue through May 26, including poetry, music, trivia, a movie, train rides, a birthday bash and more.
By News Tribune staff , May 16, 2013
Culver man dies after rollover accident
A Culver man was killed Tuesday evening when the truck he was driving rolled over on state Highway 135 north of Aurora.
By News Tribune staff , May 16, 2013
Best Bets: Scarlet Rivera returns to kick off Dylan Fest
Scarlet Rivera, a violin player who was part of Bob Dylan’s Rolling Thunder Revue, returns during Dylan Fest to play a benefit concert for the Armory Arts & Music Center.
By News Tribune staff , May 16, 2013
Former Chisholm man charged in classic-car case
A 26-year-old Michigan man, formerly of Chisholm, was charged Tuesday in federal district court in Minneapolis with defrauding customers of Memory Lane Classics, a Chisholm company that restored and rebuilt classic cars.
By News Tribune staff , May 15, 2013
Iron Range auto restorer charged with defrauding customers
Edwin Scott Verdung was charged with one count of wire fraud and one count of transaction money laundering. He allegedly defrauded customers out of more than $1 million.
By News Tribune staff , May 14, 2013
Skeleton found on Iron Range identified as former New York man
The skeletal remains found Saturday in an old iron ore mine dump near McKinley have been identified as a former New York man, although authorities still have no idea how or why he ended up dead on the Iron Range.
By John Myers , May 14, 2013
PolyMet impact study is ready for review
PolyMet Mining Corp. said Monday that the revised environmental report for its proposed copper mine and processing center near Hoyt Lakes is complete and headed to state, federal and tribal agencies for review.
By John Myers , May 14, 2013
Nolan asks EPA to limit sulfate impact on highway projects
Efforts to use sulfate pollution concerns to thwart highway construction projects in northern Minnesota have caught the wrath of U.S. Rep. Rick Nolan.
By News Tribune staff , May 14, 2013
ID found with skeleton in Iron Range pit identifies former New York man
The skeletal remains found Saturday in an old iron ore mine dump near McKinley have been identified as a former New York man, although authorities still have no idea how or why he ended up dead on the Iron Range.
By John Myers , May 13, 2013
Nolan asks EPA to limit sulfate impact on highway projects
U.S. Rep. Rick Nolan, D-Crosby, has sent a letter to officials of the Environmental Protecting Agency urging them to “stick to the facts” when considering sulfate as an issue in two major projects.
By News Tribune staff , May 13, 2013
Human remains discovered at Iron Range mine dump
Human remains found at an Iron Range mine dump on Saturday may be those of a New York man missing since last fall, officials said.
By News Tribune staff , May 13, 2013
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