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THE BRIDGEHUNTER'S CHRONICLES Bellaire Bridge to be sold for scrap metal on eBay?
With all the stories of thieves taking apart metal bridges for the price of metal, which includes stealing and dismantling a 50-foot long bridge in Pennsylvania, driving off with another short span ...
Posted on 4/19/13 at 1:02 AM
STAFF BLOG EH? PLUS Inside scoop on colon
If youve ever wanted to walk through a colon and Eh? is positively certain you have your chance is coming next week. A huge inflatable colon will be open for self-guided mini tours from 8 a.m. to 4...
Posted on 3/2/13 at 1:00 AM
THE FLENSBURGER FILES Did Sandy push the presidential elections back? I hope so.
There is a proverb that I want to start this column on: It is about disaster. When disaster strikes, people chip in to help. When politicians help, disaster strikes again. Therefore, people go first o...
Posted on 10/30/12 at 7:23 PM
STAFF BLOG NEWS TRIBUNE ATTIC 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
HUNGRY FOR LIFE Looking for Relatives of Virginia M. Johnson
Looking for relatives of a Virginia M. Johnson of Duluth (present or formerly). She had a daughter Terry M. Anderson in 1943. If you know of anyone who is related to here, will you have them call me a...
Posted on 12/13/11 at 8:26 AM
Heavy snow expected west, south of Twin Ports 
UPDATE: Snow is expected to start in the Twin Ports about 8 p.m., and continue until about 8 a.m. Tuesday with anywhere from 2 to 7 inches around Duluth and Superior, depending on the track of the snow and where you live
By John Myers , March 04, 2013
Prep report: Virginia swimmer takes fast times to state
Virginia junior Isaac Erickson takes the fourth-fastest seed time into the 50-yard freestyle at this week’s Minnesota high school boys swimming state meet.
By News Tribune staff , February 28, 2013
Virginia man injured in snowmobile crash near Lake Vermilion
A 54-year-old Virginia man was injured late Saturday in a snowmobile crash near Lake Vermilion.
By News Tribune staff , February 24, 2013
Cliffs plants could soon produce new kind of taconite pellet
Minnesota’s largest iron-ore producer could end up making a new kind of taconite pellet at one or two plants on the Iron Range within the next three years.
By John Myers , February 21, 2013
More snow in the forecast; advisory issued for areas north of Duluth
Another round of snow is on its way to the Northland, and some areas north of Duluth may see a half-foot of accumulation by the time the storm system departs on Monday.
By News Tribune staff , February 17, 2013
St. Louis County wants input on reducing hazards
The county is developing a hazard mitigation plan that’s required by the Federal Emergency Management Agency in order for funds through FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation Grant Program.
By News Tribune staff , February 12, 2013
Essar Steel will sell pellets to ArcelorMittal USA
Essar Steel Minnesota said Monday that it will sell some of the pellets from its now-under-construction taconite plant in Nashwauk to ArcelorMittal USA.
By John Myers , February 12, 2013
Miller's 7-point night leads Superior in win over Virginia-Mountain Iron-Buhl
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS HOCKEY: Aaron Miller scored five goals, including the Spartans’ final four tallies, and finished the nonconference road win with seven points Tuesday.
By News Tribune staff , February 06, 2013
Traffic delays possible on Highway 53 north of Virginia
The Minnesota Department of Transportation is warning motorists that they may see some lane closures and delays driving in U.S. Highway 53 north of Virginia starting Monday.
By News Tribune staff , February 02, 2013
Virginia man faces life in prison for gun possession
A Virginia man with a long criminal history could serve life in prison after being found in possession of a handgun stolen from a church parking lot.
By News Tribune staff , February 01, 2013
Iron Range man faces life in prison for firearm possession
Forty-eight-year-old convicted felon John Carl Pape, of Virginia, was indicted after a stolen gun was found in his home.
By News Tribune staff , January 31, 2013
Grand Rapids rolls past Virginia-Mountain Iron-Buhl
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS HOCKEY: Avery Peterson tallied twice as the Thunderhawks (13-4-3, 4-0) scored the first six goals to ease to the road win Tuesday and stay atop the Iron Range Conference.
By News Tribune staff , January 30, 2013
Former Minnesota Rep. Rukavina joining U.S. Rep. Nolan's staff
Tom Rukavina, 62, the longtime Iron Range state lawmaker, has agreed to go to work for newly elected U.S. Rep Rick Nolan.
By John Myers , January 28, 2013
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