Hibbing News

Wednesday, first-time candidate John Larson of Hibbing filed for State Representative seat in District 5-B - the seat currently held by House Speaker Tony Sertich of Chisholm.

The Carver County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for their help in locating a missing 59-year-old man from Watertown.

Where others see mine waste, a group of Iron Range entrepreneurs see opportunity.

Some researchers and forest officials have found that biomass can likely be taken away from the woods without harming the forest and the soil -- but they haven't figured out how to harvest the biomass economically.

Biomass is made up of tree branches and shrubs that could be used to produce electricity.

In the past, loggers who cut down trees would take the trunks, and leave the tree tops and branches on the ground to rot and feed the soil. About a year and a half ago, the cities of Virginia and Hibbing built a boiler that would burn wood to produce electricity. Since then, loggers have been chipping up some of the treetops and branches and hauling the chips to the boiler.

The 59-year-old Carver County man reported missing this week after visiting relatives on the Iron Range has been found, authorities said today.

CHISHOLM, Minn. -- A second high school yearbook bearing Bob Dylan's signature has been added to the exhibit at Ironworld in Chisholm called, "Tangled Up in Ore: Bob Dylan and the Iron Range." The exhibit ...

A Hibbing couple is back from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida after watching their niece blast off into space.

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She's the Hibbing woman who went missing in the prime of her life, and whose fate has never been solved.

' Essar Steel Holdings Ltd. has invested to bring Canadian producer Algoma Steel from 2.5 million tons to as much as 4 million ton a year capacity in one year.

Cheesemaking happens on many levels. There are 250,000-pound-a-day operations that ship out cheese using fleets of tractor-trailers, and - on the other end - there's a guy carefully emptying a nylon bag of ...

Make that two "hats'' Virginia Public Utilities General Manager Terry Leoni will be wearing, not three.

Dale Cartwright, Julie Oreskovich and Matt Oberhelman of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources in Hibbing leaned slightly over a map strewn with plot lines, yellow patches that mark underground mines ...

People in Hibbing can sleep easier tonight. After what they call an extensive investigation, police arrested a 20-year-old man in connection with this week's home invasion and sexual assault.

There aren't many details at this point, but the crime has people in the area worried.

A Level 3 sex offender from Minnesota has been indicted for allegedly failing to update his offender registration as he moved around the country.

The Hibbing Community Senior Center, located at the Memorial Building, announces activities for the week of June 2-6. The center is open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday through Thursday.

The recent raid on the State Airports Fund - a transfer of $15 million to the state's general fund - has grounded several airport improvements, or at least put them in a holding pattern.

The Hibbing High School Class of 1998 will be holding its 10-year reunion on Friday, June 27, at the Hibbing Elks Lodge.

June meetings are offered at no cost and are open to the public UCare is holding informational meetings about its UCare for Seniors Medicare Advantage plan.