Grand Rapids

It took double overtime, but for back to back years, Grand Rapids has cashed their ticket to the Minnesota State High School Hockey Tournament. Micah Miller scored the game-winner at 10:19 of the second overtime to send his team to state. ...

A lot of people travel from the Twin Ports to the Iron Range for business and pleasure.  A temporary highway closure could affect your travel starting next week.

Iron Range residents have reason to be happy:  The plans for a two-lane expansion on Highway 169 between Bovey and Taconite are about to move forward.

Amsoil Arena was Hockey Central in the Northland as 8 teams gathered to see who would be playing in the Section 7A and Section 7AA Championships next week. Action kicked off at noon on Saturday, with the 7AA teams playing the afternoon games; and 7A action followed during the evening session.

The opening night of the Minnesota boys hockey section playoffs saw three area winners and filled in the scheduled for other teams waiting to play on Thursday night.

The 2015 playoff and tournament season is here, as the boys hockey section playoffs start this week. Several Twin Ports area teams find themselves in the top of the latest state rankings, with hopes to make it to the Xcel Energy Center the first week of March. Here is how things look for each of the area teams in their respective section brackets.

Officials with the Grand Rapids Public Schools acted swiftly when law enforcement contacted them regarding a "suicidal" caller that had called a local crisis center in the community. The caller was not calling from school property, but his calls had been tracked to areas nearby...