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Iron Range woman charged with murder in man's overdose death

The defendant alleged admitted in text messages to providing the victim with a fentanyl pill.

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Aurora woman dead in Gilbert crash

The 49-year-old was found unresponsive following the Monday evening crash on Highway 97.

Sep 24, 2024

Two small and one large gnome made out of fabric sit on a table.

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Northlandia: Gnomes mysteriously appeared in Gilbert yards this summer

For the past several months, Gilbert community members posted photos of new lawn decorations they were provided by a mysterious 'gnome lady.'

Sep 7, 2024

A skeleton dressed in scuba gear sits on a green lake bottom under water.

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Northlandia: Scuba diving in a former Gilbert mine

Lake Ore-be-gone has become a well-visited destination in Minnesota for divers.

Jun 15, 2024

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Keith Oman sprays a wood-fiber based solution onto trash at the county landfill near Virginia. When the solution dries it helps hold the trash in place and to keep birds away. Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com

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Relocation of material from former Gilbert dump spurs dispute

St. Louis County officials have raised environmental concerns over the decision to haul the waste to a Keewatin landfill instead of to a nearby facility in Virginia.

Mar 8, 2024

By Peter Passi

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Paroled killer guilty of kidnapping, raping woman near Duluth

The man who served 30 years for an Iron Range murder was convicted by a jury of using zip ties to bind and sexually assault a woman in 2021.

Nov 6, 2023

By Tom Olsen

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Arts and Entertainment

Northlandia: Eveleth Clown Band has serious legacy

Since shortly after World War II, the Eveleth Clown Band has been marching to the beat of their own drum in several parades across the Northland. What keeps them going?

Jul 8, 2023

By Teri Cadeau

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Authorities locate man missing from Iron Range

He was found in Northfield, Minnesota, police said.

Mar 19, 2023

By Staff reports

A former gas station that was turned into a home in Gilbert

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Northlandia: From home to gas station and back again

What does it take to turn a former Iron Range gas station into a livable house and what's it like living there?

Mar 18, 2023

By Teri Cadeau

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Iron Range man gets jail time, probation for fatal crash

A judge stayed a four-year prison term for Michael Miller, who also suffered significant injuries in the crash that killed Joni Dahl.

Nov 14, 2022

By Tom Olsen

Adolescent hockey players celebrate jubilantly as they smash against plexiglass, wearing yellow helmets and white jerseys

Arts and Entertainment

'Hockeyland': Players and filmmakers talk about inside look at a northern Minnesota high school season

The documentary, which follows the Hermantown Hawks and Eveleth-Gilbert Golden Bears through the 2019-20 season, hits movie theaters on Friday.

Sep 6, 2022

By Jay Gabler

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Man seriously injured from fall off two-story building in Gilbert

A 36-year-old man was airlifted to a nearby trauma center after he fell while working construction in Gilbert Wednesday afternoon.

Jul 27, 2022

By Staff reports

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Gilbert man dies in motorcycle collision Saturday

A 71-year-old Gilbert man has died after colliding with a vehicle in Cherry Township on Saturday afternoon.

Jun 12, 2022

By Staff reports

Former Gilbert students wear orange and black Gilbert Buccaneer clothing to the closing ceremony.

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Former students say goodbye to Gilbert schools

After a little over 110 years, Nelle Shean Elementary and Eveleth-Gilbert Junior High schools in Gilbert have closed their doors for good. Roosevelt Elementary in Virginia also held closing events Thursday.

Jun 5, 2022

By Teri Cadeau