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Developers of stalled Minnesota copper-nickel mine plan studies that may lead to significant changes
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The developers of a long-delayed copper-nickel mining project in northeastern Minnesota announced Wednesday that they plan to conduct a series of studies over the next year on potential ways to improve environmental safeguards and make the mine more cost- and energy-efficient, which could lead to significant changes to the design. The plan is for a $1 billion open-pit mine near Babbitt and processing plant near Hoyt Lakes that would be Minnesota’s first copper-nickel mine and produce minerals necessary for the clean energy...
Legion boys get beat by two best teams at state
The TCU Legion Boys Baseball Team, ages 19 and under, fell Tuesday, July 30, at the 2024 Minnesota American Legion Division 1A State Baseball Tournament in Burnsville after a breeze of a game the day before. Holy Family Fire would go on to win the state tournament against Red Wing in the championship game Sunday, Aug. 4, shutting out Red Wing 8-0. TCU Legion played and lost in both games against the number one and two placed teams at the tournament, the silver lining to the end of a good run this year.
Minnetonka area voters to decide control of Minnesota senate in November
ListenMinnetonka area voters to decide control of Minnesota senate in November. This fall, some west metro voters will decide which party controls the state senate. Former DFL state senator Ann Johnson Stewart won Tuesday’s Democratic primary in Senate District 45, which encompasses many cities around Lake Minnetonka. That means she will face Republican Kathleen Fowke in a special election caused by a game of political musical chairs.
Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar's path to Congress after winning her primary and breaking losing streak for 'Squad'
After two members of the Democrats' "squad" suffered primary defeats, Minnesota's Ilhan Omar has managed to break the streak for the progressive group of lawmakers, fending off several challengers in her own primary on Tuesday. Now, as she moves to the general elections in November, the Representative is likely to face little opposition.
Songs by Prince and Tina Turner on the Slate at Bemidji Symphony’s Summer Pops Concert
In Wednesday’s (8/14) Bemidji Pioneer (Minnesota), Dennis Doeden writes, “The music of Prince and Tina Turner will fill the air at the Bemidji Symphony Orchestra’s annual Summer Pops concert at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 17, at the Bemidji High School Auditorium. The concert will kick off the 20th season for BSO Music Director Beverly Everett. It will feature guest artists Michael Cartwright on trumpet and vocals and Cydney McQuillan-Grace on vocals…. The BSO also will perform an Olympic Fanfare and music from ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ and ‘The Lion King.’ Saturday’s show marks the first of seven performances by the BSO this coming year. Subsequent concerts are scheduled for Oct. 13, Nov. 17, Dec. 3, Feb. 16, March 30 and May 11…. ‘I’m always excited about every season,’ Everett said, ‘but this year we’re doing a lot of great repertoire that I have not done in Bemidji since I’ve been there. So I always look forward to these new adventures. I really like the way that the season is rounded out.’ ”
SECOND OX CART DAYS MEDALLION HUNT CLUE RELEASED
The 2024 Ox Cart Days Medallion Hunt is officially underway, with the first clue released on Wednesday afternoon. The Medallion Hunt is sponsored by Phil Thompson and Associates and Thrivent. Clues 2 through 5 will be released at Noon each day on KROX Radio, and the Ox Cart Days Facebook...
CITY OF CROOKSTON ISSUES ROAD CLOSURE NOTICE FOR OX CART DAYS FESTIVITIES
The City has issued a road closure notice for food trucks and other festivities from August 15th to August 18th, during Ox Cart Days. The intersection of East 3rd Street and North Ash to East 3rd Street and Elm Street. The intersection of East 2nd Street to N Ash Street.
UMC MENS CROSS COUNTRY TEAM PICKED 12TH IN NSIC PRESEASON POLL
The University of Minnesota Crookston men’s cross country team was picked to finish 12th in the NSIC Preseason Coaches’ Poll released Thursday, August 15; the Golden Eagles were also picked 12th during the 2023 season. “Each year since the program started in 2019, our team’s 8k average time...
BELTRAMI COUNTY ATTORNEY NOTES INCREASE IN MOTORCYCLE INCIDENTS
(Bemidji, MN) — Beltrami County Attorney, David L. Hanson, announced that his office filed charges for Reckless Driving and No Insurance regarding an incident Tuesday where the driver of a supersport motor bike, or crotch rocket, was observed traveling in excess of 100 miles per hour. Hanson notes in a release that there has been a concerning increase in cases of motor bikes travelling at very high speeds. County Attorney Hanson wants to remind the owners and drivers of all vehicles that a vehicle used in a police chase can be seized and forfeited, as can vehicles involved in accidents that cause injury to another person. The Beltrami County Attorney’s Office has communicated to all local law enforcement agencies that they should investigate these cases, and the Beltrami County Attorney’s Office will use all resources available to assist law enforcement in ensuring public safety.
VIDEO: Moorhead family hopes to catch man who vandalized vehicle
MOORHEAD, Minn. (Valley News Live) - A family in north Moorhead is sharing video in hopes of finding a man who vandalized their vehicle early Wednesday morning. Justine Curtis says it happened along 4th Avenue North on the east side of Highway 75 around 1:15 a.m. on August 14. In...
FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center to Open in Virginia, MN
A FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center will open Friday, August 16, 2024, to help residents kickstart their recovery after the severe storms and flooding of June 16 – July 4. Specialists from FEMA, the state of Minnesota and the U.S. Small Business Administration will be at the center to help survivors apply for federal disaster assistance, upload documents, get their questions answered in person, access other types of help that may be available and learn ways to make their property more disaster resistant.
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