LAKE COUNTY
Sex assault charges against former Two Harbors bus driver dismissed
After consulting with law enforcement, jurors and parents of the alleged victims, the St. Louis County Attorney’s Office on Friday dismissed sexual assault charges against a former school bus driver.
By Mark Stodghill , February 11, 2012
Health Notes: Emergency delivery is Two Harbors hospital’s first birth in seven years
When Elias Monson was born on Jan. 30, he was the first baby delivered in seven years at Lake View Memorial Hospital in Two Harbors.
By Compiled by John Lundy , February 09, 2012
Eh? Another fun festival falls victim to 'unwinter' 
Another winter event has been canceled because of a lack of snow.
By News Tribune staff , January 25, 2012
Police respond to late-night call from Superior shelter, find puppy chewing alarm wires (with video)
Lake County Sheriff’s Deputy Adam Borchert collared a juvenile delinquent on Wednesday. Then he brought the offender home, with a bag of kibble.
By Andrew Krueger , January 19, 2012
Our view: Nuclear waste here? Actually, why not?
The news landed like a lump of coal for many of us on Christmas morning: The Lake Superior region of Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula has “the most stable region of granite outcrops in the U.S.” Also, there hasn’t been a volcano or significant earthquake here in millions of years. And that makes our area perfect — absolutely perfect, according to a front-page story about a 114-page study from the Sandia National Laboratory — for entombing nuclear waste.
January 05, 2012
MORNING UPDATE: Minnesota DNR seeks to expand campground at Split Rock Lighthouse State Park
Split Rock Lighthouse State Park is getting closer to finishing plans to expand its campground from 24 sites to more than 100.
By News Tribune staff , January 03, 2012
Event organizers, businesses worry: Is time running out on Northland's winter?
This season’s snowfall to date may be abnormally light, but with each passing day it’s weighing more heavily on the minds of those who organize winter activities across the Northland.
By Andrew Krueger , December 29, 2011
Plug pulled on 2012 Miss North Shore pageant
Sometimes the show does not go on. The 2012 Miss North Shore pageant has been canceled.
By Catherine Hannula , December 27, 2011
Bank robbery reported in Two Harbors
A robber made off with an undisclosed amount of money from a bank branch in the Two Harbors Super One on Saturday morning.
By News Tribune staff , December 24, 2011
Inch or two of snow possible this morning; more on North Shore
A fast-moving weather system is forecast to bring an inch or two of snow to much of the Northland today - and perhaps more to the North Shore.
By News Tribune staff , December 23, 2011
Snow expected Friday morning for Northland
The National Weather Service in Duluth said northern St. Louis, Koochiching, Lake and Cook counties can expect to see up to two inches by the time the snow moves out Friday afternoon.
By John Myers , December 22, 2011
Prep hockey: Marshall falls to No. 2 Benilde-St. Margaret’s
Christian Coffman made 48 saves amid a barrage of shots, but Duluth Marshall still fell to Benilde-St. Margaret’s 5-2 in a matchup of state boys hockey powers Saturday afternoon in St. Louis Park, Minn.
By News Tribune staff , December 11, 2011
The week Lake County almost went nuclear
ROBIN WASHINGTON COLUMN: The best thing about finding references in the Lake County News-Chronicle to my brief tenure as editor there a generation ago is that I’m not in the obituaries. But almost.
By Robin Washington , December 11, 2011
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