Hibbing News

It's 5 o'clock on a summer morning when KAUS-AM personality John Wright ambles toward the door of the studio.

Hibbing Taconite will stay shut down through April of next year, keeping its 700 employees out of work longer than initially planned.

Planning efforts continue to move forward for a new passenger rail terminal at the St.

The effects of the state budget deficit will be felt by many, but one example I've been talking about is the potential loss of Hibbing Community College Theater.

I used to watch WDIO/WIRT on either channel 10 or channel 13 using an antenna? What do I do now? If you are using an amplified UHF/VHF antenna and you live in the Twin Ports or in Hibbing and are having trouble tuning in WDIO/WIRT , try turning off the amplified portion of the antenna.

Submitted by Journal Staff on June 23, 2009 - 12:16pm. Sadie Running was born June 28, 1908, in Chisholm, Minn.

Life Link III closed its helicopter base in New Richmond Wednesday. The helicopter has provided medical transportation for patients in western Wisconsin since 2005.

So, wea TMre moved from the era of "Dylanology" to Dylan Studies, say the editors of a new collection of essays about the singer/poeta TMs life and work.

After a helicopter ride at age 14, Ethan Plunkett wanted to learn to fly. He spent the next two years coming up with the money for lessons by helping out with giving rides and doing odd jobs around the airport.

Submitted by Journal Staff on June 12, 2009 - 1:31pm. Garry Merritt Swenson, 54, Hibbing, Minn., formerly of Buhl, Minn., died Tuesday, June 9, 2009, in his Hibbing home.

Apparently people were confused about the name "Ironworld" for the Iron Range museum, research center and heritage park in Chisholm, so it's now officially known as the Minnesota Discovery Center.

Was one of the guitarists' on Dylan's 1965 album 'Bringing It All Back Home'. According to Daily Variety, musician and songwriter Kenny Rankin died Sunday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center of complications related to lung cancer.

There are many politicians considering throwing their hats in the ring in the race for Minnesota governor.

June 5 1956 Elvis Presley appears on The Milton Berle Show singing his songs complete with hip gyrations.

He became much better known after changing his name to Bob Dylan. 1964 - David Jones and The King Bees released their first record "Liza Jane". He later became known as David Bowie.

Americans once again overlooked one of the most important anniversaries in its history.

Only .53" of rain falls at MSP in May, 2.58" below average....driest May since 1934 for most of the Twin Cities metro, third driest on record! Welcome to June, what is the wettest month of the year across just about all of Minnesota.

St. Louis County's former public relations spokeswoman has served the county with a lawsuit that alleges years of sexual harassment and intimidation of her and other county employees.

The Hull-Rust-Mahoning Mine in Hibbing, Minn. is the largest open-pit iron ore mine in the world.

Today is the birthday of Minnesota native son Bob Dylan; he turns 68. He is a remarkable artist, self-invented, deep in the American grain.