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Cleveland-Cliffs: ‘Back to basics’ in automotive sector as steelmaker eyes a rebound

Steel imports at their lowest since 2009, but no indication Minorca Mine will restart soon.

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Minnesota Legislature

Cue the campaign ads: Minnesota Senate headed for vote on assault weapons
Minnesota Legislature

People are betting $1.2M on whether federal agents in Minneapolis shootings will be charged
Minnesota Legislature

Housing advocates hope third time is a charm for zoning reform in Minnesota
Minnesota Legislature

Why Minnesota cities rely on bonding bills to fund water projects

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Around the Range

TGI Thursday? Rock Ridge considering 4-day school week amid budget constraints

March 11, 2026
From the Iron Range to the Windy City for the Cook library

March 6, 2026
Biwabik lays out ambitions for 2026 at its first ‘State of the City’ address

February 19, 2026
Phill Drobnick wanted to grow curling in the U.S. He helped build it into an Olympic front-runner.

February 12, 2026

2026 MINNESOTA LEGISLATURE

Cue the campaign ads: Minnesota Senate headed for vote on assault weapons

March 17, 2026
People are betting $1.2M on whether federal agents in Minneapolis shootings will be charged

March 17, 2026
Housing advocates hope third time is a charm for zoning reform in Minnesota

March 13, 2026
Why Minnesota cities rely on bonding bills to fund water projects

March 13, 2026

Politics

Ex-Sen. Eichorn’s trial for allegedly soliciting minor moved to June

March 11, 2026
Trial set for August in 2024 Nashwauk criminal vehicular homicide case

February 24, 2026
Report: Groundwork for fraud in Minnesota human services goes back 50 years

February 24, 2026
Trial date set for former State Sen. Justin Eichorn

February 19, 2026

MINING

Cleveland-Cliffs: ‘Back to basics’ in automotive sector as steelmaker eyes a rebound

April 20, 2026
Mesabi Metallics evaluating Kentucky for a steel facility as Nashwauk project forges on

February 24, 2026
Cleveland-Cliffs asks Minnesota Supreme Court to review lease issue with Mesabi Metallics

January 13, 2026
MPCA to study sulfate levels in Minnesota waters as Iron Range mine permits await decision

December 18, 2025