The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued Enbridge Energy a construction stormwater permit to begin work on the replacement of Line 3, allowing construction to begin.
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (NYSE: CLF) has received from the Bureau of Competition of the Federal Trade Commission notice of early termination of the waiting period for its proposed acquisition of ArcelorMittal USA LLC and its subsidiaries. This clearance represents the most significant mileston…
A series of November decisions have cleared the way for Enbridge to launch its Line 3 replacement project following years of delay. The project has undergone six years of review, more than 70 public meetings, numerous comment periods and a 13,500-page Environmental Impact Statement, accordi…
Lake Country Power's Board of Directors have named Mark Bakk general manager of the 43,000-member rural electric cooperative serving northeastern Minnesota. He is responsible for leading the not-for-profit utility's power delivery, managing member resources and helping local communities pros…
Snow Removal Strategies on “Simply Superior” - Which Snow Belt Cities Have The Best Plans in Place?
It wasn’t so long ago that female angel and venture capital investors were rarities in Wisconsin and elsewhere. Today, they’re making a mark in the early stage economy – but with lots of room for growth. Assessing that progress and what comes next will be discussed at the Dec. 2 virtual W·O·…
If you were in Grand Marais, Minn., mid-week this summer you may have had a tough time getting a bite to eat, despite plenty of diners ready to find some good take-out or outdoor dining.
Something old, something new.
Every October, the town of Bayfield and surrounding communities are filled with tourists enjoying the vibrant autumn colors and all the activities, food and fun at the Apple Festival. It’s an annual rite of fall.
As the Keetac iron ore pellet plant on Minnesota's Iron Range prepares to resume operations, raw steel production in the United States continues to improve.
U.S. grain exports up 10.7%
In an effort to keep the community and local businesses up to date, Visit Duluth is now producing and sharing a weekly video with nearly 400 tourism industry partners.
Restaurant and bar workers who are already on shaky financial ground during the pandemic are facing new uncertainties as Minnesota’s latest restrictions on bars and restaurants go into place.
The owner of the largest paper mill in central Wisconsin has taken a "pause" on plans to sell the mill, leaving nearly 900 laid-off workers in limbo.
Generations Health Care Initiatives, a private, Duluth-based health-focused foundation, announced the election of new board officers and the addition of new board members. New officers include board chair Jo Ann Hoag, retired hospital administrator and business owner; vice chair Carl Crawfor…
Herrick wins 2020 Design Inspiration Award
Duluth Mayor Emily Larson announced the Clarence Maddy Award was presented to former Financial Director Wayne Parson. Mayor Larson presented him with the award at an all-staff meeting.“There is hardly a project or a decision that hasn’t been made without Wayne’s influence,” Larson said. “Fro…
Dr. Ryan Morgan, a family medicine physician, has joined Essentia Health-Superior Clinic. He earned a medical degree from the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in Lewisburg and completed a residency in family medicine at Clarion Hospital in Clarion, Pa.
The University of Wisconsin-Superior Music Department will host a free virtual winter concert showcasing the Symphonic Band and Percussion Ensemble at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 8.
With the significant growth of COVID-19 cases in our communities, Essentia Health-St. Mary’s Medical Center and Essentia Health-Duluth will restrict visitors of hospitalized patients beginning Friday, Nov. 20. Like other health care systems across the state and beyond, we are taking this ste…
The COVID-19 outbreak continues to evolve, with cases in the region increasing rapidly. As a result, we will be closing our branch lobbies until further notice, beginning on Thursday, November 19, 2020.
