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NOvA project receives final okay
The giant neutrino oscillation experiment being built north of Orr has received its final approval from the federal government.
Time to start asking the right question a
If you ask the wrong question, you wind up with the wrong answer. The St. Louis County School District's restructuring plan is a case in point.
Community members from Tower, Ely, Cook, Orr and Babbitt plan to gather next week to discuss other options - including the creation of a new school district - to ensure a quality education for students.
This afternoon I took the time to call each ISD 2142 school. I asked one main question.
MSU engineers Iron Range program
A new agreement with two-year colleges in Minnesota's Iron Range area will allow engineering students to work directly with real-world engineers while earning a four-year mechanical engineering degree from Minnesota State University.
Minnesota At The Capitol / From mines to moose, 48 projects win support
University of Minnesota scientists would expand their research into a provocative microbiological environment at Soudan Underground Mine State Park.
The Tower-Soudan Cub Scouts from Pack 165 have begun the hard work of raising money for their program.
Tower-Soudan High School students celebrated homecoming this week. During Monday's coronation, Chris Suihkonen and Brandi Martin were crowned King and Queen, and Joe Junek and Ann Gawboy were crowed Prince and Princess.
Tower-Soudan shut out the Little Gophers last Friday by a score of 20-0. Despite keeping the ball out of the Golden Eagles' hands for most of the second half, Cook was unable to capitalize on several opportunities to score.
The Golden Eagles spoiled the Little Gophers' Homecoming on Friday, shutting out Cook 20-0. See the story and additional photos in the Oct.
More timber going unsold as loggers struggle
The continuing weak housing market and the permanent shutdown of some of northern Minnesotaa s wood mills have sliced demand for timber stumpage to a degree not seen since at least the 1980s.
Ita TMs either a tomato or a cleverly disguised raven trying to filch the garden undetected.
11. The Eagles took an early lead and cruised to a 25-8 victory. The Eagles play at home again on Friday, Sept.
City of Tower resolution on school plan
Here's the resolution approved unanimously by the Tower City Council on Monday: Resolution on ISD 2142's Restructuring Plan Whereas: The St.
More Meetings for County Schools Long Range Plan
More public meetings on the St. Louis County Schools Long Range Plan. The district says if the fall referendum fails, they would have to close schools immediately, which would likely end the district.
Keeping Cabin In Family, Out Of Court
Bea Anderson and her siblings have always made decisions about their cabin with a handshake.
The Golden Eagles dominated the Bigfork Huskies in Tower-Soudan's home football opener on Friday, to claim their first win of the season, 25-8. See the full write-up and all the stats in next week's Timberjay.
Board: District won't survive if referendum a
If voters fail to pass a $78.8 million bond issue, School District 2142 will not survive.
About that school referendum survey
I hope the St. Louis County School Board isn't planning to rest on its laurels following the results of their recent opinion survey.
All in the family: Cabin crises
A cabin can be a breeding ground for a family feud. It's important to plan how to pass it down through generations.