St. Louis County

Benjamin James Sherwood, 39, was last seen leaving his home on the 8800 block of Main Street on Tuesday morning, March 11, according to a news release.

The 61-year-old man reportedly had dementia and, thanks to thermal imaging, was located near where he was last seen. He was found in hypothermic conditions.

The time capsule was opened as part of a celebration of the new St. Louis County office building in Virginia.

Plus: Minnesota is considering adding nitrate standards for lakes and rivers; and St. Louis County plans to unveil two time capsules from the last century on Feb. 25, 2025.

The contents of two time capsules from the last century will be revealed in Virginia on Feb. 25, 2025, along with tours of the Government Services Center opened in 2019.

A 20-year-old Ohio man is accused of scamming thousands of dollars out of elderly victims in Grand Rapids and Hibbing.

Small farms in northeastern MN are encouraged to apply for new funding that supports projects that address climate change and build climate resilience.

The spruce budworm has impacted more than 2,000 square miles since 2021, mostly in St. Louis, Lake and Cook counties, although a small population in Itasca County persists.

Results of the survey will be shared by early summer and will be taken into consideration by staff and commissioners as they work on the 2026 budget and long-range plans.

KAXE covered pushback on the LGBTQ+ community, changes in rural health care delivery, a coal ash spill at Boswell Energy Center, tribal land back efforts, helium mining and more.