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The Cass Lake Lodge was destroyed in a Tuesday night fire, the Brainerd School Board discussed a recent complaint about comments during a July meeting, a federal judge dismissed Twin Metals lawsuit seeking to reverse cancelation of mineral leases, and Secretary of State Steve Simon will be at Brainerd's CLC Monday.

A research team is using LIDAR technology to studying the climate impacts of the 2021 Greenwood fire, the Carlton County Sheriff's Office identified the victim in Wednesday night's fatal motorcycle crash, and the US Census Bureau reports the childhood poverty rate has doubled in the last year.

Plus an agreement to reduce plastic pollution in the Mississippi River, new water regulations on the White Earth Reservation and more time to haul storm debris in St. Louis County.

Plus more on the IM Care-Lakeview contract dissolution, a new dashboard bringing together data on drug use in the state, and a program intended to learn more about effective oak wilt prevention.

Plus the Minnesota Attorney General's Office clarifies school discipline law, more than one-quarter of Minnesota is now experiencing extreme drought conditions, and advice for navigating open enrollment and health insurance options.

Plus more on a contract cancellation affecting mental health treatment in Itasca County, a Brainerd School District decision on a challenged book and a Superior National Forest project seeking to improve oak wilt treatment.

Carlton County is using gentle architecture in its designs for a new 117,000-square-foot justice center, new forms of artificial intelligence may cause problems in the 2024 election, a mural restoration is underway in the City of Cook, and advocates in Minnesota are calling for prison reform.

Plus an update on the death in the Crow Wing County Jail, more information on a proposed cannabis grow operation in Grand Rapids, and ways hunters can help with research on prairie chickens and sharp-tailed grouse in northwestern Minnesota.

Plus an innovative financial program on the Leech Lake Reservation is creating qualified borrowers, younger workers needed to meet climate goals, and a Minnesota tribe gains access to federal crime databases.

Plus a body is found in an Aitkin County wooded area, Crow Wing County IDs the woman who died in jail, local legislators solicit feedback on a potential cannabis growing operation in Grand Rapids, and a deadline approaches for businesses selling low-potency hemp derived products.

Plus flood damage in St. Louis County, a death in the Crow Wing County Jail, area legislators seek input on proposed cannabis cultivation facility in Cohasset, and what to expect for road construction this week.

Plus Itasca County defends its actions in canceling a contract with Grand Rapids-based Lakeview Behavioral Health for IMCare patients, a planned ATV trail gets a funding boost, and October events celebrate old-growth forests in Northern Minnesota.

Plus a new ATV trail system is in the works in northern Itasca County, a Northern Minnesota tribe gains access to national crime databases, two old-growth forests in the region join a national network, and younger workers are needed to meet climate goals.

Plus murder charges in an Aitkin County drug overdose, a train hits a logging truck in St. Louis County, and the autoworkers strike is reverberating in Minnesota.

Plus the search for an overdue hunter in St. Louis County, IRRR redevelopment funds distributed in three Range cities, the state searches for more ombudsman volunteers in long-term care facilities, and Minnesota ranks in the top half of states for train collisions.

Plus the Minnesota House Capital Investment Committee visits Grand Rapids, the Northeast Itasca County Rescue Squad is on its way to a new building, Lifesaver Awards honor heroic acts, and an effort to intermingle solar power production and growing food.

And: A Twin Metals subsidiary gets the go-ahead on mineral exploration near Babbitt; the community is rallying around the family of hometown hockey player Adam Johnson; Beltrami County won't appeal redistricting redo; and the state approves disaster relief for area counties damaged by spring flooding.

Plus Tom Emmer's roller coaster day on the Hill; research into rising pediatric trauma cases; KOOTASCA Community Action to celebrate its new early childhood hub; and recreational use of off-highway vehicles will soon face restrictions.