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- Cougar phenomenon is alive and well whether there's big cats or not
Poppycock or puma? Ita s the story that refuses to die. Wildlife officials have varying names for the phenomenon: a oepuma paranoia,a a oemountain lion maniaa or a oecougar hysteria.a Urban myth or real threat? ...
- Questions linger in Arrowhead about proposed sulfide-metals mining and potential effects
"There are two kinds of mining companies," Pete Pastika said in a thick Iron Ranger brogue.
- Quick work in wilderness recount
Recount workers in St. Louis County dispensed quickly Thursday with two precincts -- one with one ballot to reexamine; the other with two.
- Residents warned by Sheriff's Office on scams against the elderly
The St. Louis County Sheriff's Department is warning the public to watch out for money scams aimed at elderly residents, after getting reports of a number of incidents this month.
- Lost woodsman hunts his way home
For Steve Ingram, a hunting trip that was supposed to last a few hours Monday morning turned into a more than 30-hour excursion.
- Why did 'SNL' mention a non-ferrous mining skit?
Non-ferrous mining in Northeastern Minnesota made national news earlier this week in a most curious way - through a spokesperson for the Al Franken for U.S. Senate campaign linking it to a possible "Saturday ...
- Responsible mining' questioned
Editor: Recently there has been a myriad of editorials, press releases, etc on "responsible mining" with the projects planned for Northern Minnesota.
- Cleveland-Cliffs chooses Orr site for biomass plant
" Cleveland-Cliffs' choice for a site for their first $15 million biomass plant in Minnesota announced Wednesday was the answer to the ailing area forest industry's hopes.
- To Smoke or not to Smoke
Mark Benjamin files appellate brief with the MN Court of Appeals to overturn conviction of his bar owner client who hosted Theater Night in his bar and allowing his patrons to smoke indoors.
- FEMA awards $86,834 in assistance to Babbitt Fire Department
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded $86,834 from the Assistance to Firefighters Grants program to local fire departments and organizations in the state of ...
- A Packed Open House for PolyMet
Despite delays in the permitting process, turnout was extremely high at an open house hosted by PolyMet.
- Minerals lure developers to Minnesota's Iron Range
A rich nickel-copper-precious metals formation stretching from the outskirts of Babbitt toward Ely is drawing plenty of interest from mine developers.
- Minerals lure developers to Minnesota's Iron Range
A rich nickel-copper-precious metals formation stretching from the outskirts of Babbitt toward Ely is drawing plenty of interest from mine developers.
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- Court rules against 'smoking plays'
A St. Louis County District Court judge has ruled a Babbitt, Minn., bar owner is in violation of the state's smoking ban due to hosting "theater nights." Judge James Florey last week fined Tom Marinaro, owner ...
- Judge Snuffs Out Smoking 'Plays' At Babbitt Bar
A judge is ringing down the curtain on "theater nights" at a bar in northeastern Minnesota. Tank's Bar in Babbitt was allowing patrons to smoke under a loophole in the statewide smoking ban that allows actors to smoke as part of a theatrical production. But St. Louis County Judge James Florey ruled that merely adding a badge that says "Actor" does not make it a theatrical production. The judge ordered bar owner Tom Marinaro to pay a $300 fine. Marinaro's attorney, Mark Benjamin, says he probably will appeal the judge's decision. But for now, the "Gun SMOKE Monologues" at the bar have been shut down.
- Judge ends smoking at Babbitt bar -- no ifs, ands or butts
A bad review can kill a theater production, but a district court judge this week ruled that a Babbitt, Minn., bar's theater night is downright illegal.
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City DescriptionBabbitt is a city in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 1,670.
County Highway 21 serves as a main arterial route in the community.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 106.7 square miles (276.4 km²), of which, 105.7 square miles (273.6 km²) of it is land and 1.1 square miles (2.7 km²) of it is water. The total area is 0.99% water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,670 people, 735 households, and 530 families residing in the city. The population density was 15.8 people per square mile (6.1/km²). There were 801 housing units at an average density of 7.6/sq mi (2.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.86% White, 0.12% African American, 0.30% Native American, 0.12% Asian, and 0.60% from two or more races. 20.0% were of German, 16.6% Norwegian, 15.1% Finnish, 6.8% Swedish, 5.8% English and 5.2% Irish ancestry according to Census 2000.
There were 735 households out of which 21.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.4% were married couples living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.8% were non-families. 25.7% of all ... Read MoreCity Contained By:- St. Louis County
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