IRON RANGE
Eveleth man injured in rollover
A 56-year-old Eveleth man was injured Thursday when he rolled his pickup on an icy stretch of U.S. Highway 53 south of Eveleth.November 20, 2009
Short of cash, former Ironworld shuts down
The financially strapped Minnesota Discovery Center in Chisholm, which used to be called Ironworld, will close today with no reopening date in site.
By John Myers , November 20, 2009
Two juveniles face bomb threat charges
The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office said it will seek charges against two juveniles who admitted making a written bomb threat at Mountain Iron-Buhl High School.By News Tribune , November 19, 2009
Woman seriously injured in Hibbing hit and run
An 81-year-old Hibbing woman was in serious condition in a Duluth hospital Wednesday afternoon after being struck by a hit-and-run vehicle Tuesday in Hibbing.November 19, 2009
Well-known Whistling Bird Cafe in Gilbert closes
The Whistling Bird Cafe and Bar, a Jamaican restaurant in downtown Gilbert, has closed for good.
By Candace Renalls , November 19, 2009
Hibbing woman hospitalized after hit-run incident
An 81-year-old Hibbing woman is in serious condition in a Duluth hospital this afternoon after being struck by a hit-and-run vehicle in Hibbing Tuesday.November 18, 2009
Gilbert's famous Whistling Bird Cafe has closed for good
The Whistling Bird Café and Bar, a well-known Jamaican restaurant in downtown Gilbert, has closed for good.
By Candace Renalls , November 18, 2009
The Current blog: The Whistling Bird Cafe is no more
Gilbert's Whistling Bird Cafe and Bar, a Jamaican restaurant, closed its doors for good Tuesday.
By Jana Hollingsworth , November 18, 2009
St. Louis County sets H1N1 vaccination clinics for kids
The St. Louis County Health Department recently received a delivery of H1N1 flu vaccine and has scheduled clinics at community sites in Hibbing, Virginia, Ely, Cook, Hermantown and Duluth.By News Tribune , November 18, 2009
Local names & news: Golden Gloves returns to Sports Garden
Grandma’s Sports Garden will host Golden Gloves boxing on Thursday, with the doors opening at 5 p.m. and fights starting at 7 p.m.November 18, 2009
St. Louis County set to vaccinate children for H1N1
The vaccines are free and available for children age 6 months to 9 years, slightly older than other clinics.November 17, 2009
Excelsior Energy environmental review finished
State and federal agencies Monday released the final environmental review on an Iron Range coal gasification project that could provide dozens of jobs and create a new energy source, though the company behind it still has to find a customer.By John Myers , November 17, 2009
DNR seeks comments on expansion of Gilbert ATV park
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources on Monday called for public comments on plans for a major expansion of the Gilbert off-highway recreation area.November 17, 2009
Now hiring: Northshore Mining
The situation at Northshore Mining Co. continues to show signs of improvement with the company looking to hire up to 20 people for its Silver Bay and Babbitt plants next month.
By Candace Renalls , November 17, 2009
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OUR VOICES Gilbert man stops for gas, gets $200,000
This is how the Minnesota Lottery tells it:
Sam Stirewalt of Gilbert needed to get gas, so he stopped at Holiday in Gilbert before work. And he bought two scratch tickets.
OUR VOICES Whistling Bird restaurant, 1999
OUR VOICES Rosemarie's Tot Shop, 1971
1971
The only caption information on the back of this News-Tribune file photo is the date, and "Hibbing Mall - Innovative Design"
Does anyone from up on the Range remember this store? P
OUR VOICES Chisholm wins state hoops title, 1991
March 1991
Chisholm boys basketball players (back to front, left to right) Joel McDonald, Ted Kriz
OUR VOICES Babbitt Store
As I sift through the thousands of files up in the attic, sometimes random photos jump out (figuratively, unless a box comes crashing down). Some, like this first one,
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