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The proposed oriented strand board, or OSB, plant was intended to help maintain jobs and a tax base as Minnesota Power's Boswell plant goes coal-free.

The proposed oriented strand board, or OSB, plant was intended to help maintain jobs and a tax base as Minnesota Power's Boswell plant goes coal-free.

The line would link three markets in the U.S. power grid.

The line would link three markets in the U.S. power grid.

Itasca County guide Jeff Sundin is also among the 2023 inductees.

U medical students voiced concerns about access to medical services; residents said Grand Rapids needs benefits like Sanford Health brought to Bemidji

Local restaurants like The Pickled Loon came together to raise more than $9,600 for Itasca-area communities through Dining United. Submitted photos. GRAND RAPIDS – This fall marked the tenth season of Dining United, an initiative that brings Itasca-area restaurants together to support the Itasca County area through United Way of 1000 Lakes. Participating local restaurants

Six months after the federal government announced a new Suicide Prevention Hotline, rural communities are preparing for the launch.

While January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, our region is home to several agencies working year-round to prevent trafficking in our local communities. “This is one of those issues that we know affects communities of every size—this is not just happening in big cities,” said United Way of Northeastern Minnesota (UWNEMN) Executive Director

Mesabi Metallics responds to a decision from the Minnesota Supreme Court about their mineral lease.