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The Aerial Lift Bridge, shown here in December 2015, has not been operating as of Monday morning. (file photo / Duluth News Tribune)
Transportation Dec 2nd 2019 - 2pm

Duluth's Aerial Lift Bridge not operating

Airline caterers working for LSG Sky Chefs at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport protested their low wages and high health insurance costs the night of Tuesday, Nov. 26.
Transportation Nov 26th 2019 - 8pm

Twin Cities airport catering workers protest low wages, high health care costs

Amtrak's Empire Builder train makes a rare daytime stop in Fargo on its way from Chicago to Seattle in 2010. Forum file photo
Transportation Nov 2nd 2019 - 12pm

A passenger train that doesn't leave Fargo-Moorhead in the middle of the night? Residents show their support

A semi-truck merges into a single lane Wednesday on Highway 23 north of New London. 

Erica Dischino / West Central Tribune
Transportation Oct 31st 2019 - 5am

EDC members want Highway 23 Coalition to take over more duties

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Transportation Dec 5th 2019 - 2pm

Duluth's Aerial Lift Bridge reopens to shipping

Food Dec 5th 2019 - 1pm

Food & Drink published Dec. 5, 2019

Lifestyle Dec 5th 2019 - 1pm

What are America's favorite social media platforms? How much time do we spend on social? Find the answers as we look at social media use by the numbers

Accidents Dec 5th 2019 - 12pm

Man killed in Stearns County farm accident

Events Dec 5th 2019 - 12pm

Clubs & Organizations published Dec. 5, 2019

Weather Dec 5th 2019 - 12pm

Blast of frigid air eyes center of U.S. early next week

Basketball Dec 5th 2019 - 12am

YME Sting have some holes to fill

Basketball Dec 5th 2019 - 12am

RCW Jaguars look for third straight winning season

Government and Politics Dec 4th 2019 - 4am

Kandiyohi County to continue accepting refugees for resettlement

Health Dec 5th 2019 - 10am

Minnesota college student with diabetes pushing for affordable insulin prices nationwide

Sports Jul 27th 2007 - 12am

Participation numbers rising

Announcements Dec 4th 2019 - 10am

Jennie-O Turkey Store announces $4 million in bonuses for hourly and weekly farm salaried employees

A semi-truck drives west on U.S. Highway 12 Oct. 13 in Willmar. Ridgewater College is fundraising to improve their Commercial Drivers License program so students will be able to drive trucks like this one. 

Erica Dischino / West Central Tribune
Education Oct 30th 2019 - 5am

As thousands of trucker positions remain vacant, Ridgewater to offer more CDL training opportunities

Shawn Simpson visits the Airport Authority in Thief River Falls. (Adam Kurtz/ Grand Forks Herald)
Transportation Oct 26th 2019 - 4pm

Boutique Air CEO visits Thief River Falls to discuss service issues

A $900,000 grant from the Federal Aviation Administration is funding most of a runway and taxi-lane repair project at the Willmar Municipal Airport. The federal grant is covering 90 percent of the project, with the city and state most chipping in five percent. File photo / West Central Tribune
Traffic and Construction Oct 18th 2019 - 6am

Willmar Airport awarded over $900,000 from FAA for runway, taxiway work

Passengers file off a Boutique Air flight at Thief River Falls, Minn., in this Grand Forks Herald file photo.
Transportation Oct 15th 2019 - 5pm

US DOT accepting Essential Air Service bids for Thief River Falls airport

An electric car makes use of a Level II charger at Moorhead, Minn.'s new electric car charging station. Dave Olson / Forum News Service
Transportation Oct 8th 2019 - 6pm

Electric car charging station coming to Detroit Lakes, 8 other Minnesota cities

Transportation Sep 8th 2019 - 7am

School bus drivers are increasingly difficult to hire, retain

Mike Shannon moves the float plane he built from its ramp to the dock in front of his Fish Lake home. Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com
Transportation Aug 17th 2019 - 3pm

'Labor of love': Northeast Minnesota man earns high praise for airplane craftsmanship

The letters for the Arthur M. Anderson get painted on at Fraser Shipyard in Superior on Friday July 19. The Anderson was the last ship to have contact with the Edmund Fitzgerald.   (Jed Carlson / jcarlson@superiortelegram.com)
Transportation Jul 19th 2019 - 5pm

Historic ore boat nears return to service following long layoff

Tom Cherveny / Tribune
A truck rumbles west on U.S. Highway 212 in Sacred Heart Tuesday as a patron leaves Kathy's Place.
Business Jun 29th 2019 - 6am

A road runs through it: Sacred Heart hopes to keep it a wide one

Tom Cherveny / Tribune
The Minnesota Department of Transportation will not be able to re-open Highway 67 near the Upper Sioux Agency State Park this year. Underground movement continues there. It has already dropped a portion of the roadway by two feet since the area was closed to traffic on April 4 and the split continues to grow by about an inch a day, members of the Area Transportation Partnership learned on Friday.
Business Jun 28th 2019 - 6pm

No solution for Highway 67 this year; fissures continues to grow at Upper Sioux Agency State Park

 Cirrus Aircraft announced today that Zean Nielsen has been selected to succeed Co-founder Dale Klapmeier as its next Chief Executive Officer. Cirrus Aircraft photo
Transportation Jun 5th 2019 - 5am

Cirrus names new CEO: Co-founder Klapmeier steps down

Tribune file photo After years of planning, work on the Willmar Wye is set to begin this year. An open house for the project is set for Thursday in Willmar.
Business May 28th 2019 - 7am

MnDOT to hold open house Thursday on Willmar Wye project

The Cirrus Vision SF50 jet returns to the hanger after a demonstration flight at the Inside Cirrus Event at the Rochester Airport.
Transportation May 24th 2019 - 7pm

Cirrus jets return to skies, recall raises questions about risk of corrective stall-protection systems

Tom Cherveny / Tribune
The Minnesota Department of Transportation closed Highway 67 east of the entrance to the Upper Sioux Agency State Park in late March due to the fissures that expanded.
Business May 11th 2019 - 7am

Slow-motion landslide could prove costly for road southeast of Granite Falls

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This artist's rendering provided by the Minnesota Department of Transportation shows the new bridge that will be erected on state Highway 40 spanning Lac qui Parle Lake west of Milan this season. Work on the project starts Monday.
Business May 10th 2019 - 7am

Work to start Monday on replacing Milan Bridge

People gather near the Maria G. Monday, April 15, for the annual ceremony held for the first saltie of the year arriving in the Twin Ports. Steve Kuchera / Forum News Service
Transportation Apr 15th 2019 - 6pm

Season’s first saltie lands in Duluth

Tom Cherveny / Tribune file photo

The Milan Bridge will be replaced in 2019 by an open, concrete structure. Concerns about the height and width restrictions of the steel truss structure led to the Minnesota Department of Transportation seeking authority to replace, rather than rehabilitate, the 1938 bridge.
Business Apr 5th 2019 - 9pm

MnDOT announces 2019 road projects in region

The average price per gallon of gas was $2.59 Tuesday in Grand Forks. Eric Hylden / Forum News Service
Transportation Mar 27th 2019 - 9am

Prices at the pump expected to continue spring climb

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