Monthly Archives: November, 2025

Buhl

Buhl bar owner charged with pull-tab fraud

The owner of Billy’s Pit Stop Pub n’ Grub in Buhl was recently charged with paying out over $68,000 in pull-tab winnings to herself since August of 2024. Under Minnesota...

John Ramos - November 8, 2025

Douglas County

Mayor of Superior proactively bans NDAs minutes after fulfilling Monitor’s data request for NDAs

On Oct. 27, 2025, the Monitor continued its investigation into our local governments’ use of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) by filing a public records request with the City of Superior....

John Ramos - November 6, 2025

St. Louis County

St. Louis County Board manipulated public process to silence public input on NDAs

A number of media outlets reported on the events of the St. Louis County Board meeting of Oct. 14, 2025, but none exposed how the board cynically manipulated the...

John Ramos - November 6, 2025

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DULUTH

City to issue Notice of Breach as Lincoln Park housing project once again fails to pay contractors

December 18, 2025 1

A Lincoln Park project is once again failing to pay its contractors. Work was previously halted due to unpaid contractor bills at the development...

Lakewood Township

Lakewood Township to put zoning change question to voters

December 17, 2025 1

Recently, Lakewood Township has been discussing the possibility of eliminating their Planning Department and moving the management of the township’s zoning to St. Louis...

Douglas County

Shiprock Management charged Superior tenant $60/month to cover city’s $10.75/month garbage and recycling fee

December 15, 2025 0

The Monitor was recently contacted by an individual named Sarah, who claimed Shiprock Management had overcharged her for her garbage and recycling service when...

Chisholm

Bones found in Chisholm basement “determined to not be of human origin”

December 12, 2025 0

On Dec. 2, 2025, Chisholm police were contacted by the new homeowner of the house located at 304 2nd St. NW. She reported that...

DULUTH

Incline Village project managers enter federal lawsuit with $1.1 million claim

December 11, 2025 0

The development of the Incline Village project ceased almost as soon as construction began, in June of 2025. Blinded by promises of a “transformational”...