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The Hibbing Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated with Eye Clinic North with a ribbon cutting and open house on August 25. Those on-hand included Shelly Hanson, president of the Hibbing Area Chamber of Commerce; Hannah Sipola and Dr. Matt Sipola (center), owners of Eye Clinic North, and Hibbing Mayor Pete Hyduke. Photo courtesy of Hibbing
BABBITT – A new 22-acre campground complex with 49 new campsites for recreational vehicles and tent campers opened this month at Birch Lake Recreation Area in Babbitt. The recreation area has a popular developed swimming beach, picnic area, beach house, concrete public boat landing ramp, two docks, boat cleaning area, rain garden for storm water
Photo courtesy of IRRR. HIBBING – NorthRidge Community Credit Union opened a new 4,680-square-foot facility in January on an undeveloped commercial property in Hibbing. NorthRidge moved its location from East Beltline Road in Hibbing to the new facility north of the Hampton Inn on 9th Avenue West. Iron Range Resources & Rehabilitation supported the project
VIRGINIA – The P&H Road intersection at Trunk Highway 53 in the city of Virginia was reconstructed to resolve traffic safety issues. Improvements included expanding the median crossover to accommodate oversize vehicles and adding a southbound median left turn lane. Iron Range Resources & Rehabilitation supported the project with a $176,894 Development Infrastructure grant to
REGIONAL— The Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board (IRRR), on Tuesday, awarded just over $7.1 million in grants and other funding affecting communities across the Taconite Tax Relief …