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Arrowhead Ultramarathon, Twin Metals Update and the start of the Ely Winter Festival today on Border News Roundup

Border News Roundup with Marshall Helmberger

Marshall Helmberger, the editor of the Timberjay Newspaper, joins Heidi Holtan on the Friday Morning Show for Border News Roundup. This week Marshall tells us about the annual Arrowhead 135 Ultramarathon that runs between International Falls and Tower. He talks about the competitors and the records that were broken this year. We get more information about the Trump administration’s violations while renewing two mineral leases for Twin Metals copper-nickel mine.

Today starts the 2022 Ely Winter Festivalthat runs from February 3rd through Sunday, February 13th. For more on these stories go totimberjay.com.

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Heidi Holtan is KAXE's Director of Content and Public Affairs where she manages producers and is the local host of Morning Edition from NPR. Heidi is a regional correspondent for WDSE/WRPT's Duluth Public Television’s Almanac North.