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Allete recognized for commitment to women in leadership roles
Allete was named an Honor Roll Company of Special Distinction in the 2024 Minnesota Census of Women in Corporate Leadership. From left are Katie Sieben, chair of the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission; Nicole Johnson, Allete vice president and president Allete Clean Energy; Julie Padilla, Allete vice president, chief legal officer and corporate secretary; Jennifer Cady, vice president Minnesota Power regulatory legislative affairs; Bethany Owen, Allete chair and CEO; Kristin Renskers, assistant business manager, IBEW Local 31; Audrey Partridge, MPUC commissioner; and Tina Koecher, director customer experience operations at Minnesota Power.

Allete recognized for commitment to women in leadership roles

Allete has been named an Honor Roll Company of Special Distinction in the 2024 Minnesota Census of Women in Corporate Leadership. The annual research report produced by St. Catherine University’s School of Business examines the representation of women on boards of directors and as executive officers in Minnesota’s

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St. Louis County Board presents Public Health Achievement Awards
The St. Louis County Board and Public Health staff honored four people with Public Health Achievement Awards. Honorees are shown L-R: Nathan Kesti, Mel Alvar, Dr. Jan Baldwin and Christina Trok. Submitted

St. Louis County Board presents Public Health Achievement Awards

By Dana Kazel "It starts with us" is the theme of National Public Health Week this year. It's a fitting reminder that that public health practice at any level starts locally as it focuses on goals including preventing disease and injury, promoting healthy communities, and protecting

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2025 Howie Hanson Best of Local Media Awards
Duluth News Tribune sports reporter Jamey Malcomb interviewed Duluth Marshall winning pitcher Owen Marsolek following the Hilltoppers' 2-1 victory over Duluth Denfeld on Thursday night at Wade Stadium in West Duluth. Howie / HowieHanson.com

2025 Howie Hanson Best of Local Media Awards

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Good Reads: Friday

Good Reads: Friday

Today at The Minnesota Star Tribune Reusse: Timberwolves are the kings of unpredictability, and that’s what makes them so fun A whirlwind 48 hours proves the Wolves are anything but boring, and that’s why they can be dangerous in the playoffs... if they can find a way to

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Good Reads: Thursday

Good Reads: Thursday

Today at The Minnesota Star Tribune: Anxiety increases over possibility that Duluth EPA Great Lakes lab could close DULUTH – Anxieties are mounting that a water pollution laboratory buttressing Lake Superior’s North Shore is slated to be closed, potentially terminating work for dozens of scientists and shuttering an economic engine

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