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Hibbing Public Utilities aims to replace all lead service lines in the city in the next two to three years. That's well ahead of the state's 2033 goal.

The arrest comes after a 43-hour manhunt — the largest in state history, according to Brooklyn Park Police Chief Mark Bruley.

Pulsar Helium discovered an unprecedented helium deposit near Babbitt, which could make Minnesota the center of the important industry.

The Environmental Quality Board reviewed the petition and designated the Hermantown City Council as the responsible entity. It must either reject the petition or conduct further environmental review for the proposed data center.

Mayors from Minnesota to Louisiana converged in Bemidji last week for the annual meeting of the Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative to announce a new project aimed at preventing plastic pollution.

The industry is frustrated with the federal body because of these requirements and the amount of time it’s taken to set up a program.

Jesse L. Kemp and David Lucas are running for Kettle River mayor. Monique Annette Doward, Patricia Lund, Marcia Sarvela and Laura Simi are running for Kettle River City Council.

In a new motion, the federal government is asking for the former state senator to remain jailed, calling him a flight risk and a danger to the community.

The lawsuit states Robert Slaybaugh was placed in a cell with a sheet and a bunk previously ID'd as a suicide hazard, despite an “overwhelming combination of risk factors.”

An estimated 9 million trees around the Bemidji area were damaged or downed in the June 2025 storm. Bemidji Fire Chief Justin Sherwood said planning for spring fire danger has been ongoing since.

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In a short time, Smith has become a regionally recognized folk artist, sharing stages with Minnesota greats like Charlie Parr, Dave Simonett of Trampled by Turtles, Wild Horses and Drew Peterson.

'Story The Crow Told Me' by Ketch Secor is KAXE's Album of the Week for Aug. 25-31, 2025.

The expansion of the park memorializing those lost in the Milford Mine disaster in 1924 will add 1.55 miles of walking trails, more interpretive signs and new boardwalks.

The Pride Festival at Bayfront Park kicks off Saturday, including live music, drag performances, speakers, performance art, dance, jazz and more on two separate stages.

A total of 166 members of Teamsters Local No. 346 are on strike, accounting for 80% of the plant’s workforce, as operations remain shut down. Groups of workers continue to picket in several locations in Grand Rapids near UPM Blandin.

After the Tuesday Council meeting, Councilor Julianne Paulsen presented a bucket of pacifiers and allegedly offered them to union members.

KAXE's weekly live music spotlight features Dead Man Winter, Martin Sexton, and Davina and the Vagabonds.

In the face of lingering voter skepticism, some elections offices are turning to public relations to restore any lost faith. Minnesota is taking note.

The ordinance bans cannabis retail businesses within 1,000 feet of a school or within 500 feet of a licensed day care, residential treatment facility or a public park regularly used by minors.