Former jail begins its second life
A transformation is under way at the former St. Louis County jail, where bars and cells will be replaced with office space.
First trapped Chilean miners make it to the surface
To hugs, cheers and tears, rescuers using a missile-like escape capsule began pulling 33 men one by one to fresh air and freedom at last early today in Chile, 69 days after they were trapped in a collapsed mine almost a half-mile underground.
Duluth still waiting for payout of Fond-du-Luth Casino cash
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It has been nearly six months since a U.S. District Court ruled the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa must abide by an agreement to share a portion of profits from the Fond-du-Luth Casino with the city of Duluth.
Iron ore industry rebounds, leaving '09 in its wake
The numbers are good news for struggling shipping and mining industries.
