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REGIONAL- A pair of Republicans are squaring off in the Aug. 9 state primary for the chance to unseat Minnesota House District 3A incumbent Representative Rob Ecklund in November, and while the two …

The move allows the state, tribal nations, local governments and some nonprofits to tap into federal funds.

REGIONAL- The great Rainy River Basin flood is now a thing of the past for folks on Crane Lake and Lake Kabetogama, as lake levels there are within the normal rule curve. Even so, recovery efforts …

REGIONAL- Applications for “Hero Pay” for frontline COVID pandemic workers continue to exceed expectations with still a month to go before applications close. But another group of …

Minnesota has a centurylong tradition of offering cash bonuses to veterans who served during conflicts.

ELY— Two very different views of the 2020 election clashed at times on the sidewalks of downtown Ely this past Saturday morning, as about 150 area residents turned out for showings of the …

From the editorial: "In a part of the Northland and Minnesota far off on its own and often forgotten — and that has seen, and survived, more than its share of difficulties and pitfalls — historic flooding can be overcome, too."

From the editorial: "In a part of the Northland and Minnesota far off on its own and often forgotten — and that has seen, and survived, more than its share of difficulties and pitfalls — historic flooding can be overcome, too."

ELY – City of Ely residents will go to the polls on Tuesday, Aug. 10 to vote in a primary election for the mayoral seat. A two-week filing period for the city of Ely mayor and three city …

Over 210 million dollars to improve broadband access across Minnesota -- a key part of an agriculture budget package headed to the desk of Governor Tim Walz after the legislature passed it this weekend.