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PALISADE, Minn. (AP) — The air smelled like sage. Fat snowflakes fell among maple and...

PALISADE, Minn. (AP) — The air smelled like sage. Fat snowflakes fell among maple and...

St. Cloud Times PALISADE — College of St. Benedict senior Melissa Burrell joined a snowy gathering of pipeline opponents and described it as "whimsical."  Equipment being used to construct the Enbridge Energy Line 3 oil pipeline replacement in northern Minnesota sat silent that day, Feb. 21. Burrell visited the camp founded by indigenous women along the Line 3 route and the Mississippi River with a group of 75 students and faculty from across the state. Residents of the camp, called the Wa...

Feb 25, 2021 CLOQUET, Minn. (AP) — Jason Goward was overjoyed to get a high-paying job on Enbridge’s Line 3 pipeline project. The job, clearing ground with a contractor for the Canadian energy company, meant he could at last pay child support for his two young sons. He could buy groceries, pay for heat. And maybe, just maybe, he could dig his way out of poverty. “I thought if I worked for a couple of years at this, I could finally get ahead a little bit,” said Goward, 37, a citizen of t...

2 arrests in human trafficking sting were Line 3 workers Activists opposed to Enbridge’s Line 3 oil pipeline have long argued its construction would bring sex crimes to northern Minnesota. 6:45 pm, Feb. 23, 2021 × Enbridges Line 3 oil pipeline under construction near the intersection of Hohensee and West Moorhead roads in Carlton County in January. (Clint Austin / 2021 file / caustin@duluthnews.com) Two of the men charged in last week’s Itasca County human trafficking...

2021/02/24 23:29 CLOQUET, Minn. (AP) — Jason Goward was overjoyed to get a high-paying job on Enbridge’s Line 3 pipeline project. The job, clearing ground with a contractor for the Canadian energy company, meant he could at last pay child support for his two young sons. He could buy groceries, pay for heat. And maybe, just maybe, he could dig his way out of poverty. “I thought if I worked for a couple of years at this, I could finally get ah...

Authorities say a suspicious device allegedly thrown by a protester at a construction site for the Enbridge Energy Line 3 replacement pipeline was not an explosive

WDIO-TV Created: February 19, 2021 02:28 PM Carlton Co. Sheriff: Device found near pipeline not explosive | Emily Ness/WDIO-TV Carlton County Sheriff Kelly Lake says a device that caused an hours-long evacuation of part of the Fond du Lac Reservation on Friday afternoon was not explosive. Lake said about 40 homes were evacuated after workers on Enbridges Line 3 Replacement Project reported that protesters had thrown a suspicious device at their construction ...

Law enforcement is investigating "suspicious" packages as tribal members gathered to call for an end to the nearby Line 3 pipeline protest camp.

Fond du Lac tribal members gathered to call for an end to a pipeline protest camp, saying it's dangerous and disruptive to the community.