The process to fill the vacancy left by Joe Radinovich’s resignation last week will not take on the same urgency as the politician’s controversial hiring by the state. The Department of Iron Range ...

Less than one year into production at its Mountain Iron facility, Minnesota’s only solar panel manufacturer is looking to expand. Ontario-based Heliene Inc. is asking for $600,000 from the Department ...

This article was published in The Timberjay on Wednesday and is republished with permission. The Timberjay newspapers (Ely, Tower-Soudan and Cook-Orr), serve northern St. Louis County. For more than ...

IRRR Commissioner Ida Rukavina said that throughout his economic development career, Phillips worked to improve the quality of life for visitors and residents in northeastern Minnesota. "His legacy ...

Joe Radinovich resigned from the Department of Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation in a letter this week-an outcome of last week's revelation that the state agency fast-tracked the politician's ...

Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation will be headed up by Ida Rukavina. Rukavina, the daughter of longtime Minnesota lawmaker Tom Rukavina, will be the IRRR’s next commissioner. She succeeds Mark ...

A southern Minnesota Republican state lawmaker is raising questions about a plan by northern Minnesota Democrats to stash public money in a private, nonprofit trust. Sen. Jeremy Miller, R-Winona, ...

DULUTH — It's the only state agency that works for just a portion of Minnesota, covering 13,000 northeastern square miles. The state created the Eveleth-based agency, now called the Department of Iron ...

Sen. Justin Eichorn, R-Grand Rapids, was elected to serve as vice-chair of the Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation during the board’s first meeting of 2023 March 29 in St. Paul. Rep. Spencer Igo, ...