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Breaking Sports News: Neal Pionk signs $43M extension
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Breaking Sports News: Neal Pionk signs $43M extension

Neal Pionk of Hermantown has signed a six-year, $7.0 million AAV contract extension with the Winnipeg Jets, The Athletic's Murat Ates is reporting. It's a strong contract for the 29-year-old former Bulldogs defenseman. I published this at the HowieHanson.com about a month ago: I

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Aviation Open House Friday; Prep Sports Notebook

Aviation Open House Friday; Prep Sports Notebook

Lake Superior College will host its annual Aviation Open House on Friday from 3-6 p.m. at its Center for Advanced Aviation. The Open House will offer attendees an opportunity to check out LSC’s aviation fleet, tours of the Aviation Maintenance Technology (AMT) labs, hands-on demonstrations and more. Guests

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Prep Sports Notebook: Hermantown wins 2025 baseball opener

Prep Sports Notebook: Hermantown wins 2025 baseball opener

“I’d rank him with Proctor’s Nick Terharr (a University of Iowa commit) and Duluth Marshall’s Owen Marsolek as the top pitchers in the area.” -- Hermantown coach Troy Warren on Hawks standout pitcher River Freeman

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DPD, HPD and LSVOTF arrest suspected drug dealer

DPD, HPD and LSVOTF arrest suspected drug dealer

At approximately 10:45 a.m., Tuesday, April 15, members of the Duluth Police Department, Hermantown Police Department, and Lake Superior Violent Offender Task Force executed a search warrant on 63-year-old Michael Vann and his residence in the 700 block of North 7th Avenue East. Vann was detained during a

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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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