Mountain Iron News

For more than a century, Minnesota has been earning money by selling timber and minerals found on the state's school trust lands.

The three hundred million dollar cut to local government aid is bringing some Iron Range Cities together with a goal of finding a way to share services while also sharing the cost.

New $9 million Holiday Inn Express and Suites Opens in Mountain Iron, Minnesota; The 79-Room Hotel is First Structure to be Built as part of Planned 47-acre Development Jun.

WABASHA -- Arthur A. Bianchi, age 75, of Wabasha, died Friday evening, June 5, 2009, at Saint Marys Hospital in Rochester.

MOUNTAIN IRON, Minn. - Jean Rindfuss simply wanted to cook good meatballs. After all, she says, her husband Donald loves them.

As the deployment for Task Force 34 comes to an end, many National Guard Soldiers will be looking forward to hanging up their Army Combat Uniform, along with the responsibilities that come with wearing the red, white and blue on their right shoulder.

Union officials say an additional 250 workers at U.S. Steela s Minntac plant in Mountain Iron are expected to lose their jobs, possibly as early as this week.

New legislation could help with dozens of infrastructure projects across the Iron Range this construction season.

The intertwining stories, told by the people affected, that comprise the larger picture of an economy and industry under duress: CAUSES Nancy Gravatt Vice president, communications American Iron and Steel Institute Washington, D.C. A number of things are impacting the steel industry - the global recession, lost consumer confidence, a poor ...

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U.S. Steel's mines on the Iron Range are turning out less pellets these days but this spring, they'll be using their land to help the local waterfowl population.

Mining layoffs and slowdowns. An imploding economy. A drop in steel demand. The current business climate reminds some on the Iron Range of the tough times in the 1980s, when similar conditions crushed the ...

Fairview Range President and Chief Executive Officer, Larry W. Pfaff announced today his retirement effective December 31, 2009.

U.S. Steel Corp. said Thursday it is laying off 500 union and 90 management employees at its Minntac taconite facility on Minnesota's Iron Range, nearly half the plant's workers.

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Workers are concerned because there are still many unknowns, like who will be laid off and for how long.

MOUNTAIN IRON, Minn. The union representing St. Louis County School District teachers has ye4 to settle with the district on a contract for the 005 5 5 to 009 period, less than si8 months before the contrac4 ...

U. S. Steel Corp. said Thursday it is laying off 500 union and 90 management employees at its Minntac taconite facility on Minnesota's Iron Range, or nearly half the plant's workers.

Grand Rapids, MN a ' Lake Country Power has moved to its new location in Mountain Iron.

With the taconite industry in the dumps, many people on Minnesota's Iron Range are eagerly awaiting a federal stimulus package.