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Public meeting set on Mountain Iron J-turn project on Highway 169
MOUNTAIN IRON—St. Louis County Public Works will host an informational open house Thursday, June 20, to discuss an intersection safety improvement project in Mountain Iron. The intersection of Nichols Avenue and Mud Lake Road with U.S. Highway 169 will be reconfigured into a J-turn as part of a project planned for 2025. The open house will be Thursday, June 20, at 6 p.m., at the Mountain Iron Community Center, 8586...
Renegade Trail Run supports local veterans
The Renegade Trail Run has been moved to a new season, but it’s still on the same great trail. It’s Saturday, June 19 at the Redhead Mountain Bike Park in Chisholm. The event is in support of United for Veterans which fills gaps in local veterans’ services, on the Iron Range and in Koochiching and Lake of the Woods counties.
Remembering D-Day June 6, 1944: Tower veteran Trucano is honored
VIRGINIA—Andrea (Trucano) Alto writes about her late father, Eugene Richard Trucano of Tower: “My Dad was a very quiet, humble and kind man, with a strong devotion to his family and friends. He was known for his strong work ethic, sense of responsibility and willingness to help those in need throughout his life. “He spoke minimally about his experiences during wartime, although he did share a story of being shot at while driving his ambulance to bring injured soldiers to medical facilities. In the middle...
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