IRON RANGE
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
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
Photos of Paul Wellstone in the Northland
Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, marks the 10th anniversary of the plane crash near Eveleth that took the life of U.S. Sen. Paul Wellstone (D-Minn.), his wife Sheila, and six others. Read the News Tribune's c...
Posted on 10/24/12 at 5:01 AM
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
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
Johnson Controls secret-data case goes to Minnesota Supreme Court 
UPDATE: The company hired to oversee a major reconstruction project for the St. Louis County Schools will argue today before the Minnesota Supreme Court that certain data involved in the project is not subject to the state's open records law.
By Elizabeth Dunbar , May 06, 2013
Grass fires reported in the Northland 
By News Tribune staff , May 06, 2013
Local view: Rural Minnesota needs reliable wireless service 
Mobile apps are a thriving industry, but we need a strong wireless broadband system to support our efforts.
By Jake Dahl , May 05, 2013
Hibbing man sentenced for Canosia Road burglary 
A Hibbing man has been sentenced to 51 months in prison for the first-degree burglary in January of a Thomson Township house where the homeowner confronted him and held him until police came.
By Wendy Johnson , May 03, 2013
Sierra Club poll shows support for new energy sources 
A poll conducted for the Sierra Club shows that most Minnesota Power customers surveyed support a “fundamental change” in the generation of electricity, away from coal and toward solar and wind power and energy efficiency.
By John Myers , May 02, 2013
Faces & Names: 'Janitor Jim' is a hero, too 
May 02, 2013
Former Essentia nurse jailed after being kicked out of offender program
Jill Karkoska is in the St. Louis County Jail after appearing Wednesday in State District Court for allegedly violating the terms of her probation from a drug sales conviction.By Mark Stodghill , May 01, 2013
Minnesota Senate panel rejects anti-sand mining measure 
The measure would have required silica sand mines in southeastern Minnesota to be located at least a mile from any spring or trout stream.
By Associated Press report , May 01, 2013
Evidence of abuse found in Northland nursing homes
Special investigators substantiated one case of neglect and another case of abuse in Northland nursing homes.By John Lundy , May 01, 2013
9 charged with drug offenses in northern St. Louis County 
The Boundary Waters Drug Task Force announced Monday that nine people have been charged in State District Court in Hibbing and Virginia with a variety of drug offenses after investigations in northern St. Louis County the past month.
By News Tribune staff , April 30, 2013
Grand Rapids man gets jail, probation for abusing 2-year-old 
A Grand Rapids man who physically abused the 2-year-old son of his live-in girlfriend was sentenced to 90 days in jail and five years of supervised probation Monday.
By News Tribune staff , April 30, 2013
Cherry shuts out Chisholm 
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS SOFTBALL: The host Tigers scored five runs in the first inning and closed the nonconference game with four more in the sixth in a 10-0 win Monday.
By News Tribune staff , April 30, 2013
Task force announces Iron Range drug busts 
The Boundary Waters Drug Task Force announced Monday that nine people have been charged in State District Court in Hibbing and Virginia with a variety of drug offenses after investigations in northern St. Louis County the past month.
By News Tribune staff , April 29, 2013
Two men are arrested in Aurora assault 
Two men reportedly were assaulted, one with a gun and another with a baseball bat, outside a home in Aurora on Friday.
By News Tribune staff , April 27, 2013
Hibbing man convicted in race-related street brawl 
The alleged victim of a race-motivated assault has been convicted of assault himself for his part in the brawl.
By News Tribune staff , April 27, 2013
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