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Greater Minnesota

Long-silent Duluth Armory may hear music once again

Long-silent Duluth Armory may hear music once again

Now a century old, the disused armory may be nearing a rebirth as a space for retail, restaurants and music.
by Dan Kraker

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Minnesota Power proposes residential rate hike

The residential increase would offset a proposed 5 percent rate reduction for a dozen large mining and paper companies in northeast Minnesota.
by Dan Kraker

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Group unveils undercover video from Minnesota slaughterhouse

Compassion Over Killing says the video from a Quality Pork Processors plant in Austin shows workers taking inhumane shortcuts to keep slaughter lines moving.
by The Associated Press

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Bemidji shop resurrects WWII planes, flaws and all

Bemidji shop resurrects WWII planes, flaws and all

'We're rebuilding these planes for their story. If we aren't exact, we're writing fiction.'
by John Enger

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Key question in PolyMet mine fight: Whose data to trust?

Key question in PolyMet mine fight: Whose data to trust?

State officials today release their final environmental review of the proposed copper-nickel mine. But the report may not stop the debate over whether pollutants will flow away from -- or toward -- the Boundary Waters.
by Dan Kraker

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Election Day 2015: Races to watch, what's on the ballot

Election Day 2015: Races to watch, what's on the ballot

Most polling places open at 7 a.m., and all are required to close at 8 p.m. Eligible voters can register at their polling place today, with required identification.
by MPR News Staff

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Bemidji police ask for help finding missing woman

Bemidji police ask for help finding missing woman

The granddaughter of a prominent Native American rights activist has been missing more than a week.
by John Enger

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Man charged, but not arrested before killing Aitkin Co. deputy

Danny Hammond was going to be arrested when he was cleared to leave the hospital. Hammond had been charged six days earlier with numerous felonies after he was accused of threatened to kill his wife at gunpoint and wouldn't let her leave their home.
by The Associated Press

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From humble beginnings to global power, Cargill marks 150 years

From humble beginnings to global power, Cargill marks 150 years

From its beginnings at the close of the Civil War, the commodities trader and processor has grown to become the largest privately held company in the country, with more than 150,000 employees worldwide.
by Tim Nelson

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