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1 day ago | 
mesabitribune.com | Jesse White
HIBBING—The Hibbing City Council voted Wednesday to move forward with a concept for the proposed Highland Hills Housing project to do civil site planning at a cost of $6,000.
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1 day ago | 
mesabitribune.com | Jesse White
VIRGINIA—A Virginia man has been charged with arson after authorities say he purposely started a wildfire at the Leonidas Overlook in Eveleth on June 3. Daniel Dean Kruse, 59, was formally charged with one count of felony wildfire arson in Sixth District Court in Virginia Wednesday. kAmp44@C5:?8 E@ 4C:>:?2= 4@>A=2:?E 7:=65 :? E96 42D6[ =2H 6?7@C46>6?E 2==686 zCFD6 =:E 2 =2C86[ >:?:?8 D:K6[ :?5FDEC:2= E:C6[ 2AAC@I:>2E6=J g\`_ 766E E2== @? 7:C6[ H9:49 “7F==J 6?8F=765 :?
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1 day ago | 
mesabitribune.com | Marie Tolonen
HIBBING—As she looks forward to moving onto a four-year college this fall, a local graduate is looking forward to the release of her first novel.
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1 day ago | 
mesabitribune.com | Marie Tolonen
HIBBING—A young injured dancer, supported by her teammates and instructors, demonstrated resilience and determination during her dance school’s spring recital this past weekend. Hallie Pauling, a junior at Hibbing High School this school year, started dancing 14 years ago, and was looking forward to participating in Stephanie’s Dance Shoppe Dance Showcase, and spring recital, taking place May 30 and 31. kAmp? :?;FCJ @? E96 52J 367@C6 E96 $9@H42D6 =65 E@ !2F=:?8 A6C7@C>:?8 @? 2 <?66 D4@@E6C @?
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2 days ago | 
mesabitribune.com | Marie Tolonen
HIBBING—School is out for summer, and the City of Hibbing Parks and Recreation Department has once again partnered with local businesses and groups to provide weekly family-fun activities on Howard Street. “Hibbing on Howard” was introduced about three years ago, and offers eight free family fun for all ages on Mondays, from 5 to 7 p.m., from June 9 through July 28. Food trucks are available on site.
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2 days ago | 
mesabitribune.com | Marie Tolonen
CHISHOLM—A reptile made of rocks has made its return to the south side of the causeway on the Bridge of Peace in Chisholm. Introduced last summer, “Snake Around the Lake” is a community art project, featuring Oliver the Snake, made out of painted rocks. kAm#@3:? $6==2CD[ @?6 @7 E96 @C82?:K6CD D2:5 E96 AC@;64E 8@E 8@:?8 2 “=:EE=6 =2E6” =2DE J62C[ 2?5 E96 9@A6 :D E@ 6G6?EF2==J 8C@H :E E@ 4:C4=6 E96 =2<6]k^AmkAm“%92E H@F=5 E2<6 2 =@E @7 C@4<D[” $6==2CD 24<?@H=65865 :? 2 A9@?6 :?E6CG:6H @?
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2 days ago | 
mesabitribune.com | Marie Tolonen
CHISHOLM—The Chisholm Sportsmen’s Club, a nonprofit organization with more than a century of history on the Range, is planning a new fundraising event that is open to the public. The club is coordinating an ATV ride taking place at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 16. Registration is from 8 to 10 a.m. at Jim’s Sports Club in Chisholm. Cost is $10 per rider, and lunch is provided. Kids 14 and under are free.
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3 days ago | 
mesabitribune.com | Marie Tolonen
HIBBING—Monday was an extra busy day at Lincoln Middle School—it was the last day of school for students, and the Lincoln PTO broke ground on a new, inclusive playground. Lincoln PTO Playground Co-Chair Kayla Hintz said a few words before students with golden shovels broke ground for the new playground. Construction of the new playground is anticipated to start later this month, and to be completed later this summer. kAmw:?EK D2:5 E96 ?6H A=2J8C@F?5 :D >@C6 E92?
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3 days ago | 
mesabitribune.com | Marie Tolonen
CHISHOLM—A very powerful and moving traveling exhibit on inclusion, created by the Minnesota Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities is now available at Minnesota Discovery Center in Chisholm. The exhibit will be on display through the month of June and celebrates over 100 years of history, chronicling the journey of individuals with developmental disabilities and their mission to achieve independence, self-determination, and inclusion, according to a news release.
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4 days ago | 
mesabitribune.com | Jesse White
VIRGINIA—A Tower man suspected of being involved a number of recent burglaries and thefts in Greenwood and Vermilion Lake Townships, is facing five felony charges stemming from two different incidents after being arrested late last week. Jeffrey Allen Bingham, 41, was arrested on May 30 and charged in Sixth District Court in Virginia Monday morning and afternoon. kAmx? C6=2E:@? E@ 2? :?4:56?E @?