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In northern Minnesota, neighbors navigate the bitter fight over copper-nickel mining

Feb 13, 2020 03:52PM ● By Editor

Dan Kraker of Minnesota Public Radio News from Ely, Minn. - February 13, 2020 7

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How a Ojibwe coming-of-age ritual is making a comeback

Feb 13, 2020 07:57AM ● By Editor

By Rosalyn R. LaPier, Associate Professor of Environmental Studies, The University of Montana from The Conversation - February 13, 2020

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DNR seeks review of Court of Appeals decision on PolyMet permits

Feb 12, 2020 04:35PM ● By Editor

After careful consideration, the DNR is seeking Supreme Court review because the Court of Appeals decision has significant implications for the state’s regulatory framework that go well beyond any individual project. From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - February 12, 2020

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Arctic blast grips all of Minnesota

Feb 12, 2020 07:11AM ● By Editor

Wind chills in the minus 40s in northern Minnesota. By Nichole Miller of Minnesota Public Radio News - February 13, 2020

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Lake Superior ice cover on pace for lowest in 8 years

Feb 12, 2020 07:03AM ● By Editor

The big lake had six times more ice last year. By Paul Huttner of Minnesota Public Radio News - February 11, 2020

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Oral Health Task Force: Children’s Dental Health Poster Contest Winners Announced

Feb 11, 2020 03:38PM ● By Editor

Four winners were selected from the the Oral Health Task Force poster contest for kids. From the Oral Health Task Force - February 11, 2020

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Video: Solid Shipping Season on the Books, Optimistic Outlook for 2020

Feb 11, 2020 07:29AM ● By Editor

A total of 85 ocean-going vessels visited during the season, the most since 2010. From WDIO-TV - February 10, 2020

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Cook County Sheriff's Weekly Report

Feb 10, 2020 12:21PM ● By Editor

You can access a copy of the weekly Sheriff's report in the attached PDF. From Cook County MN Law Enforcement - February 10, 2020

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New Lock at the Soo construction award to deepen channel

Feb 10, 2020 07:24AM ● By Editor

This first phase of construction involves deepening the upstream approach channel to a depth of 30 feet. Construction will begin in spring 2020 and will take approximately two years to accomplish. From the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - February 10, 2020

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Tourist Spending Up in Duluth in 2019, But Only by 2%

Feb 09, 2020 07:49AM ● By Editor

Although this brings proceeds to a new high, the DNT reports that industry insiders hoped for a higher number. From WDIO-TV - February 8, 2020

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