With over 150 combined years of experience, five retiring Lake Superior School District employees are leaving some big shoes to fill this year.  Talk about this topic

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Electricians and supporters of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers held and informational picket outside Two Harbors City Hall Monday night. Approximately 20 people gathered and carried signs to call attention to what they say is the city's slow response to negotiating a fair contract.  Talk about this topic

On ground still covered with snow and under trees bending in 30 mph gusts, a dozen men and women eagerly unloaded kayaks, paddles and dry suits and braved the 44 degree temperatures Saturday morning. The Baptism River roared just a few feet away as they prepared to take on the rock-strewn white-water near Illgen Falls in craft barely 6 feet long.  Talk about this topic

On the one hand, most Lake County residents will likely escape a proposed 2 percent state income tax hike on couples making $250,000 or more. But on the other hand, nearly everyone could feel the smaller pinch of a business-to-business sales tax likely to be passed on to consumers.  Talk about this topic

Last fall, Fran Kaliher of Two Harbors was one of thousands of Minnesotans advocating defeat of a proposed state Constitutional amendment that would have defined marriage as being between one woman and one man.  Talk about this topic

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Sexual violence isn't easy to discuss. Statistically, only a fraction of all sexual assaults are ever reported. Fear, shame, and uncertainty about how they'll be treated or whether they'll be believed can keep victims from coming forward. The end result is that many women and a smaller, but significant number of men go without the help and support they need.  Talk about this topic

Employees of Lake View Memorial Hospital donned their sneakers and matching t-shirts for the March of Dimes March for Babies Saturday, April 27, in Duluth.  Talk about this topic

Sixth-grade band in Two Harbors and Silver Bay is safe for another year.  Talk about this topic

More than 40 people gathered at the Two Harbors Community Center May 2 for a public meeting planned by the Friends of the Band Shell Park.  Talk about this topic

Some big changes could be coming to the Northeastern Minnesota logging and lumber businesses, bringing new challenges for one of the region's biggest industries.The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is set to initiate a quarantine on wood harvested in Lake and Cook counties next spring in an effort to stop the nationwide spread of the invasive gypsy moth, putting in place strict regulations on the transportation of wood from the two counties.  Talk about this topic