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Itasca County court administrator charged with embezzling funds from student band group

On Jan. 21, 2025, two felony charges were filed against Itasca County Court Administrator Heather Porterfield for allegedly embezzling money from a student fundraising account she controlled. Police were...

Outdoor living program plans to operate from Vineyard Church parking lot

Safe Bay is a program which provides people without permanent home residences a safe place to park their vehicles at night.  The local social service program will soon move...

Letters show denial of Massie’s crime within Old Apostolic Lutheran Church

At Clint Massie’s sentencing hearing for his four child sexual assault convictions, on March 27, 2025, both the prosecuting attorney and the judge referenced various letters of support the...

Clint Massie sentenced to 91 months for child sexual assaults

On March 27, 2025, in St. Louis County District Court, Judge Eric Hylden sentenced Clint Massie to 91 months in prison for four counts of sexual assaults of children....

Accused DECC window-peeper seeks suppression of evidence based on unlawful search

On March 20, 2025, counsel for alleged DECC window-peeper Perry Burke filed a motion in St. Louis County District Court, asking that key pieces of evidence in the case...

Endi Plaza bankruptcy dismissed, foreclosure case proceeds

On March 10, 2025, United States Bankruptcy Judge Sean H. Lane dismissed the Chapter 11 bankruptcy case of Endi Plaza LLC, which the company had filed on Dec. 9,...

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NDAs of the Northland

In October 2025, the Monitor and other media outlets reported that the City of Hermantown had been paving the way to establish a 1.8-million-square-foot...

Alleged car thieves arrested after leaving driver’s license at scene

On Jan. 2, 2026, Hermantown police officers responded to a report of an office break-in at Autobahn Sales and Service, on Miller Trunk Highway....

City of Duluth self-sabotages housing goals

The creation of all types of housing (single-family, apartments, condos)—at affordable, market-rate, and high-end price points—has long been a policy objective for the City...

Britt man charged with seven child sex abuse felonies

A man who has been a registered sex offender since 2003 was arrested in Britt, Minnesota, in 2024. He has been jailed for over...

ARCO Coffee facilities closed due to ongoing fire code violations

On Dec. 23, 2025, due to repeated fire code violations, the Superior Fire Department closed down the ARCO Coffee building, located at 2206 Winter...