TACONITE HARBOR, Minn. — If you've never heard of the town of Taconite Harbor, it might be because it doesn't exist anymore. ...

Sparta, Taconite Harbor, Genoa, Penobscot, and Cooley live on in Northern Minnesota’s memory, although there are few physical remnants of the towns that claimed these names. These “locations ...

Calgary was warmer than Miami the Christmas it snowed in Florida ...

A Coast Guard cutter ship has begun icebreaking operations in Duluth, Minnesota. The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw (WLBB 30) has started clearing ice in the Duluth-Superior Harbor as part of ...

A look at the work of the crew on board the USCGC Mackinaw, as she clears ice through the shipping channels in the Twin Ports ...

In a novel attempt to enforce a longstanding Minnesota rule protecting wild rice, the Environmental Protection Agency is investigating U.S. Steel’s taconite mine, Keetac, for repeatedly ...

Taconite industry workers in the Iron Range have an increased risk of contracting rare lung cancer mesothelioma, according to a University news release. The $4.9 million Minnesota Taconite Workers ...

With ice starting to build up on the Great Lakes, the U.S. Coast Guard has officially launched Operation Taconite ... the twin ports of Duluth, Minnesota and Superior, Wisconsin.

SAULT STE. MARIE, MI (KDAL) – On Monday, the U-S Coast Guard began ice breaking in harbors around the Great Lakes to prevent ...