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Historic Minnesota Town Listed As Poorest in the Entire State
According to recent studies, Minnesota has withstood the rise of inflation better than most states in the U.S. However, that doesn't mean that some towns in the Land of Ten Thousand Lakes aren't struggling mightily. 247 Wall Street recently released its report on the poorest town in every state, and...
Army Soldiers Hosts Event To Show Community What They Do
CHISHOLM, Minn. — There’s a lot that goes on behind the scenes of the Army National Guard. On Saturday, Military members at the Chisholm Armory had the opportunity to show the community what they all do. People could check out the armory’s fleet of vehicles. Guests also had the chance to climb inside and look around. There was a lot of fun activities for the kids, like a bounce house. This type of event is especially important to the soldiers and their loved ones.
Hibbing officials eye downtown traffic survey
HIBBING—Based on the results of a downtown parking survey from earlier this year, HEDA officials are now looking to take the next step in a process that could ultimately lead to a more efficient parking situation in Hibbing. Hibbing Community Development Director Betsy Olivanti said by email this week that the Hibbing Economic Development Authority (HEDA) board has asked for the current report to be included on an upcoming city council agenda and is also recommending a traffic study be conducted. ...
Cliffs looks to appeal arbitration decision on Nashwauk land
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is looking to challenge an arbitration decision that has affirmed Mesabi Metallics’ termination of a lease that Cleveland-Cliffs had held on land near Nashwauk. As a result of the arbitration, Mesabi Metallics says it now has full ownership and access to an additional significant reserve of unhindered...
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