Hoyt Lakes News

Two people were injured as the result of a two-vehicle accident Thursday afternoon on Highway 110 between Aurora and Hoyt Lakes.

State and local leaders traveled the Iron Range Wednesday, to celebrate the dedication of Taconite Ridge, and view the progress of Mesabi Nugget.

Gene H. Paulson, a 1967 graduate of Goodridge High School, will be the speaker for the 2008 Goodridge High School Baccalaureate Service, which begins at 7:30 p.m. on May 14, at the Goodridge Community Center. via Northern Watch

“In response to the regulations, we've taken a somewhat proactive approach and come up with a comprehensive plan to address the issues”

Minnesota Power has begun a second season of construction at its Clay Boswell electric generating plant in northern Minnesota. via Business North

“Everybody seems to be in a holding pattern waiting to actually see MSI (Minnesota Steel Industries) proceed”

Comment on This Story / Send This Article to a Friend Business North - The Daily Briefing - Business Newspaper Online Iron Range is driving the region's economy Mining suppliers, developers, contractors are ... via Business North

“I do miss the Iron Range and would absolutely consider going back for the right opportunity.”

Dave Hughes, Polymet Mining's manager of operations and development, walked around the former LTV Steel Mining facility near Hoyt Lakes in northeastern Minnesota. via StarTribune

" Mesabi Range College officials hope "a really big meeting on the front porch'' will help improve the future of the area from Hibbing to Hoyt Lakes. via Mesabi Daily News

PolyMet Mining Corp. reported today that the State of Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has advised that it will not complete the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for PolyMet's project by the end of ... via Market Wire

Blair LaCount and Mark Brandt were married on Sept. 1, 2007, at the Greysolon Plaza Ballroom in Duluth. via Mesabi Daily News

PolyMet Mining has moved their headquarters to Hoyt Lakes. That's where they plan on processing the base and precious metals mined from their Northmet site near Babbitt. via WDIO

She is a 2002 graduate of Mesabi East High School in Aurora. She graduated from Bemidji State University in 2007 with a degree in earth and space science education. via Mesabi Daily News

“He (Gore) likes to say there's no silver bullet for addressing global warming, but there's silver buckshot”

Al Franken, who is seeking the Democratic-Farmer-Labor nomination for U.S. Senate, says the United States should pursue "clean coal" technology along with other strategies for reducing the harmful environmental ... via Hibbing Daily Tribune

“Or if the mining companies are not willing to reduce that cost, then it's logical for the people of the state to not let it go forward.”

January 29, 2008 Proposed sulfide mine debated at Capitol Experts told a packed legislative hearing Friday that proposals to mine sulfide minerals such as copper, nickel, platinum and gold will almost certainly ... via Minnesota Center for Environmental Ad...

“I like to come here Tuesdays and Wednesdays”

The folks who participate in Adult Day Services in Virginia are not put to work. via Mesabi Daily News

Mining in Minnesota was center stage for more than five hours at a joint hearing of four legislative committees in St. via Mesabi Daily News

“Much of those costs would still be associated with a new jail.”

Several Range cities want new county jail Sheriff says it's too early in the process to name a site Bill Hanna Last updated: Monday, January 21st, 2008 11:11:51 PM DULUTH - Proposals for gravel pits, landfills, ... via Mesabi Daily News

“I'm quite impressed and a bit surprised of the number of communities reaching out”

Officials in northern Minnesota's St. Louis County have found a surprisingly high level of support for a new jail in several communities. via Wcco.com

“I'm having a fight with my friend.”

It has the same issues of behavior, absenteeism and paperwork as a regular public school, but half a year into the new charter school, the directors are pleased that enrollment has exceeded expectations. via Mesabi Daily News

“You can't do everything overnight. "Last year was a down payment on change”

While generally supportive of Iron Range economic development projects, U.S. Sen. via Mesabi Daily News