Municipality
Proposed blight ordinance stirs concern in Silver Bay
On Aug. 5, 2024, a large number of Silver Bay residents gathered at the Reunion Hall for a public hearing on a blight ordinance being considered by the City...
After 97 years, Lake Superior Zoo plans to phase out lions
African lion siblings Malkia, Leo, and Lilly came to the Lake Superior Zoo as five-month-old cubs in 2008. They replaced the zoo’s previous lion, Nemo, who had died at...
Virginia man charged with stabbing two in puppy deal gone bad
On Aug. 14, 2024, at 1:16 AM, law enforcement officers from the City of Virginia, the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office, and the Minnesota State Patrol responded to a...
City moves forward with plan to drain Hartley Pond, restore Tischer Creek
Plans to drain Hartley Pond and restore Tischer Creek took a step forward this week. Both the city Parks Commission and Natural Resources Commission authorized the Department of Natural...
Superior’s “third largest” municipal forest actually nation’s 13th largest
The City of Superior is understandably proud of its municipal forest, an expansive acreage along the St. Louis River Estuary which features the St. Louis River Water Trail and...
Friends of Finland leadership ignored years of complaints about Andrew Deyette
At a special meeting of the Crystal Bay Township Board, held on July 30, 2024 in Finland, Minnesota, the room was packed with interested citizens. The board had convened...
