St. Louis County
Irate Rice Lake councilor hurls accusations, another threatens to resign, and the Monitor is brought into it before the sheriff is called
On Nov. 25, 2024, at the regular monthly meeting of the Rice Lake City Council, grievances about the recent election and related issues intruded at several points. Before the...
St. Louis county attorney declines to file charges in Les Grumdahl perjury investigation
Holly Brown has been dealt another blow by the legal system.
As the Monitor originally reported on March 5, 2024, Ms. Brown is facing the loss of her home in...
Clint Massie pleads guilty to four counts of child sexual abuse
On the morning of Dec. 4, 2024, a panel of jurors was standing by in the St. Louis County District Courthouse in Duluth, waiting for Judge Dale Harris to...
Incline Village project has yet to break ground, 9 months after claims of urgency
Occasionally, when the Duluth city administration asks the City Council to approve a subsidy for a favored developer, they send the Council an urgent proposal, asserting that the entire...
Proctor man charged for pistol-whipping girlfriend during home invasion
On July 25, 2024, Proctor police responded to a report of domestic violence at a Fifth Street residence, where they found a 27-year-old female “in a traumatized emotional state,...
Duluth considers establishing city ATV routes
On Nov. 4, 2024, the City of Duluth Parks and Recreation Department hosted a stakeholder meeting for parties interested in establishing ATV trails in the city. The city initially...
