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Dam safety permits are also not needed, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources said.

Floyd Sve, 89, died February 19, 2024 with Hospice Care at Lake View Memorial Hospital in Two Harbors, MN after a short illness. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Roberta, their sons Richard (Rhonda) Sve and Norman Sve, grandchildren, Gina Sve, Kelly (Kyle) Erickson, Leif (Elizabeth) Sve and Samantha (Cody) Baker, and great grandchildren, Madilyn and Abigail Baker and Hazel Erickson. He was preceded in death by his sister Verna Torstenson and brothers Walter and Leonard Sve.

Ron DeShaw of Finland, MN passed away on January 19, 2024, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Silver Bay. Ron was born September 13, 1936, in Effie Minnesota to Francis and Irene (Waldron) DeShaw. Raised in Effie, along with his eight siblings, the house was always filled with music which stayed with him his whole life. In high school Ron was a Golden Glove boxer and continued to enjoy watching boxing. At the age of 18, Ron followed in his older brothers’ footsteps and enlisted in the Army. In ...

Even by North Shore standards, the stretch of undeveloped land along Lake Superior across the highway from the small city of Silver Bay is spectacular. Some 50 miles out of

$25 million in city development approved, along with a $4.6 million state-funded project

Construction is set to begin on a nearly $25 million development of townhomes and vacation rentals in Silver Bay, the first of several projects to reinvent the city originally built as a mining company town. The long term aim is to bring more visitors and residents to Silver Bay to diversify its economy and, perhaps, embrace a new identity.

Our family’s favorite US Navy veteran John (Jack) Eickhoff retired from his earthly service on October 26, 2023.

Robert Geroge Thomas, 84, of Cook, MN passed away peacefully on November 14, 2023. Robert was born June 16, 1939 in Virginia, MN to Donovan and Elsie (Laine) Thomas. He grew up in Linden Grove township and graduated from Cook High School in 1957. He also graduated from Dunwoody Institute in Minneapolis in 1961, where he learned a welding trade. On July 7, 1962, he married Norma Nieters at Trinity Lutheran Church. They lived in Linden Grove for 60 years. Bob worked for Reserve Mining in Babbitt f...

Daniel J. Murphy III passed away peacefully at his farm on November 3rd, 2023 with his loving wife LaVonne, all of his children, and his dog Chief by his side. Dan was born the youngest of three children on January 3rd, 1953, at Fort Carson in Colorado Springs, CO to Lt. Col. (Ret.) Daniel J. Murphy II and 1st Lt. (Ret.) Ruth Elinor Murphy. His parents’ Army careers took him, his brother Brian and sister Patricia to many locations across the United States and Europe, including Fort Snelling, F...

Taconite tailings dumped into the lake for 25 years created the black "sand."