A strong storm continued to move through the Southeast on Saturday as it was expected to gradually make its way off the Eastern Seaboard and into the Atlantic Ocean.

For residents of northern St. Louis County, when it comes to cold, there's no place like home.

By Ken Ronnan Published Tue, Jan 26 2010 4:48 am You could call northern Minnesota the land of broken thermometers.

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Years ago Colorado's Fraser and Minnesota's International Falls argued over the title, "Icebox of the Nation." In the end, International Falls got the trademark after paying Fraser $2,000 in 1986.

CBS Sunday Morning reporter Bill Geist interviews Timberjay publisher Marshall Helmberger as part of a feature story on Roland Fowler's quest for cold.

No matter how cold it gets at your house this winter, take solace in knowing it could be worse.

City councils at Cook, Orr and Tower have approved identical resolutions opposing School District 2142a s consolidation plan for the Cook, Orr and Tower-Soudan schools and asked that its implementation be delayed at least one year until a more acceptable plan for their communities can be devised.

Monday came and went quicker than most days as it was the shortest day of the year.

Submitted by Faye Whitbeck on December 18, 2009 - 6:11am. School Board Labor negotiations continue, proposed 361 levy shows 11.69 percent increase With economic consequences more critical than ever, the Falls School Board will address Monday many of the main components of District 361's financial status.

A proposed open-pit copper-nickel mine and processing plant on Minnesota's Iron Range would increase sulfate levels in several northeastern rivers, a long-awaited environmental review concluded Wednesday.

This afternoon I took the time to call each ISD 2142 school. I asked one main question.

The Tower-Soudan Cub Scouts from Pack 165 have begun the hard work of raising money for their program.

The state has given a favorable review to School District 2142a s proposed restructuring plan, helping pave the way for a Dec.

Tower-Soudan High School students celebrated homecoming this week. During Monday's coronation, Chris Suihkonen and Brandi Martin were crowned King and Queen, and Joe Junek and Ann Gawboy were crowed Prince and Princess.

Tower-Soudan shut out the Little Gophers last Friday by a score of 20-0. Despite keeping the ball out of the Golden Eagles' hands for most of the second half, Cook was unable to capitalize on several opportunities to score.

Taxpayers in ISD 2142 will see about a 25-percent reduction in school taxes overall as a result of the levy approved Monday by the St.

Even here in the Capital City, publication of the new edition of Minnesota's "Blue Book" doesn't exactly rank up there with the latest from, say, John Grisham or Patricia Cornwell or John Sanford.

The city of Tower has joined a growing list of local governments voicing opposition to a proposed restructuring of School District 2142.

More public meetings on the St. Louis County Schools Long Range Plan. The district says if the fall referendum fails, they would have to close schools immediately, which would likely end the district.