July 9, 2021

FDA head calls for inquiry into Alzheimer's drug review

WASHINGTON — The acting head of the Food and Drug Administration on Friday called for a government investigation into highly unusual contacts between her agency’s […]
July 9, 2021

G20 ministers take up plan to deter cross-border tax dodging

A sweeping effort to deter cross-border tax dodges by multinational companies that have cost governments billions tops the agenda as finance ministers from the world’s […]
July 9, 2021

How Russ Nelson, shaper of downtown skylines, found purpose after wife's death

Russ Nelson has doubled down on retirement-with-purpose since the death of his wife, Nancy Allin Nelson, last August following her 16-month struggle with pancreatic cancer. […]
July 9, 2021

Biden tells Putin Russia must crack down on cybercriminals

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden told Russian President Vladimir Putin in a Friday phone call that he must “take action” against cybercriminals acting in his […]
July 9, 2021

FDA head calls for probe into Alzheimer's drug review

WASHINGTON — The acting head of the Food and Drug Administration on Friday called for a government investigation into highly unusual contacts between some of […]
July 9, 2021

Caribou Cabin sets opening date in Superior

Caribou Coffee will open its first Superior shop, Caribou Cabin, at 2215 E. Second St. on July 16, according to the company’s media relations. At […]
July 9, 2021

Going after the ‘small-squares’ after Gov. Kristi Noem opens up South Dakota ditches

Gov Kristi Noem, on June 29, 2021, signed an executive order authorizing earlier-than-usual ditch hay harvesting because of the drought. South Dakota has 82,501 miles […]
July 9, 2021

St. Jude Medical to pay $27 million in Justice Dept. settlement on heart devices

The U.S. Department of Justice says that St. Jude Medical has agreed to pay $27 million to settle allegations that the company knowingly sold defective […]
July 9, 2021

Hermantown farmer-artists embrace their small roots on 6-acre plot

The Hermantown farm run by spouse-team Rebecca Gramdorf and Peter Taylor is nestled on 6 acres. Their garden beds are spread out — a high […]
July 9, 2021

Neighbors ask for environmental review of proposed Woodland housing development

Jen Marksteiner, who lives on Vassar Street, just west of the 16-acre property intended to accommodate new housing, swung into action, circulating a petition that […]