The region’s largest daily newspaper said Wednesday it will reduce its print edition to twice weekly to cope with the expensive printing process.
Nearly 40,000 workers in northeast Minnesota have filed unemployment applications with the state since March 15.
About 900 employees — approximately 6 percent of Essentia Health’s workforce — are being laid off as the non-profit healthcare provider faces operational losses of nearly $100 million.
The hopes of many restauranteurs were dashed Wednesday when Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz introduced a new round of restrictions that prevent them from doing business.
Aviation company AAR (NYSE: AIR) is shutting down its Duluth aircraft maintenance base, according to KBJR TV. In 2014, AAR said the facility makes a $47 million annual economic impact on the area economy.
City administrators are not willing to submit the July 4 fireworks delay to city council review, Mayor Emily Larson said Wednesday.
