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Minnesota Department of Transportation crews plan to reconstruct Highway 87 near Hubbard, with project details including culvert replacements and new curb and gutter.
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Residents of St. Louis County's Unorganized Township 63-17 petitioned the county last year to incorporate as a town and cast ballots in a special election on May 13, 2025.
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The Minnesota Department of Commerce warns that eliminating the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, would especially impact Northern Minnesota families and utility ratepayers.
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With four days left in the legislative session, the agreement does not appear to have the support required to pass the Senate. A special session is likely.
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Plus: the state Commission on Judicial Selection has put forward three candidates to fill the bench vacated by the upcoming retirement of an Aitkin County judge; and the Beltrami County Historical Society will present "Women of Law and Order" for a special panel discussion on May 15, 2025.
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The Beltrami County Historical Society will host four women serving their community through their careers in public safety on Thursday.
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Three large wildfires continue to burn in rural St. Louis County amid days of critical fire weather. Conditions are expected to turn more favorable for firefighting later this week.
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Plus: MnDOT to host meeting on 2027 plans for Highway 371 between Nisswa and Pequot Lakes; and Pequot Lakes Patriotics are state champions in robotics.
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The meeting will be 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at Nisswa City Hall and will be open-house style.
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The vacancy will occur upon the retirement of Judge Erik J. Askegaard. This seat will be chambered in Aitkin in Aitkin County.