Iron Range Resources & Rehabilitation
@IRRRB
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Our mission is to invest resources to foster vibrant growth and economic prosperity in northeastern Minnesota.
Eveleth, Minn.
Joined January 2011
Register by Nov. 24 for next month’s Lead Local training at Minnesota North College’s Hibbing campus. Nonprofit and booster club leaders can learn the fundamentals of fundraising and event planning while connecting with fellow community changemakers. https://t.co/bjM3yRaFfD
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Jason Janisch, IRRR, joined Kate Ferguson, Duluth Seaway Port Authority, at APEX’s Nov. 13 Investor-Member meeting to discuss trends shaping Minnesota’s iron ore industry and its future in the Great Lakes region.
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Great turnout at the Nov. 12 IREA meeting in Chisholm! Thanks to Sen. Rob Farnsworth, Sen. Grant Hauschild, Rep. Spencer Igo, Rep. Cal Warwas, Jeremy Fauskee (DNR), Julia Silvis (Greater MSP) & Jason Wobbema (AMGS) for sharing insights driving Iron Range growth.
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The Ranger: Dr. Hannah Hudelson and Colton Hudelson of Hibbing and Dr. Spencer Wihlm of Ely recently received payments through the Martha Mordini Rukavina Loan Forgiveness Program, supporting rural dentistry on the Iron Range. Read more: https://t.co/iFJSoYz8l9
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How are Iron Range employers adapting to the future of work? Find out at The Evolving Workplace and Rural Opportunity — Nov. 13, 11 a.m.–1 p.m., Mountain Iron Community Center. Register: https://t.co/VUMtA8CNCc
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Tomorrow we honor all Minnesota veterans who have answered the call to serve. Veterans make up 6.5% of employees in Minnesota’s executive branch — double their share of the workforce statewide. We’re grateful for their service and sacrifice. 🇺🇸
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A virtual Lunch & Learn will feature Kristin Prososki from Kansas State University Technical Assistance to Brownfields (KSU TAB), discussing KSU TAB’s services and brownfield assessments. Nov. 25, 12–1 p.m. Register: https://t.co/v0FnCH4m3n
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The Ranger: Construction is underway on the $38 million Hibbing Public Safety Center, which will bring the city’s police and fire departments together under one roof for the first time. https://t.co/iFJSoYz8l9
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Check out today’s edition of The Ranger! Dark Lake Metal Works is expanding in Virginia—adding equipment and jobs with support from regional services backed by Iron Range Resources & Rehabilitation. A great example of local collaboration at work. https://t.co/iFJSoYyAvB
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Jason Janisch, IRRR climate, energy and mining policy advisor, spoke today at the 2025 MITI Forum at the Iron Trail Motors Event Center in Virginia. He presented “The Impact of Shifts in Steelmaking Technology on Demand for Minnesota Iron Ore.”
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Cultural Heritage Grants now open from the Minnesota Humanities Center: $6.2 million available to support projects celebrating Minnesota’s diverse cultures. Apply for up to $300,000 through December 2026. Learn more: https://t.co/tJ3EAdO8dd
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Some online “treats” are really tricks. Watch for phishing messages that look official but aren’t. Verify requests before sharing personal or financial information. https://t.co/1PhDwKqVna
#CybersecurityAwarenessMonth #CyberSafeMN
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NEWS RELEASE: The 2025 Pan Continental Curling Championships brought 25 nations and 40 teams to the Iron Range, drawing thousands of visitors and generating an estimated $2 million in local economic impact. https://t.co/nDSdVb0uFB
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Local leaders met Oct. 29 at Minnesota North College in Hibbing for a Brownfields Lunch & Learn on community redevelopment. MPCA shared funding insights, and local projects were highlighted. Stay informed: https://t.co/x7rmZwBHGL
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Innovation and education continue to drive the Iron Range forward. From mining’s proud legacy to new opportunities, IRRR is investing in people and industries that keep the region strong. Read Commissioner Ida Rukavina’s column in the MINE Edition:
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Iron mining in northeastern Minnesota has been historically and closely connected to public education. Beginning in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the Iron Range established a strong culture
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Whitney Ridlon, IRRR community development director, joined Sen. Rob Farnsworth, IRRR Board chair, & Rep. Spencer Igo, IRRR Board member, at today’s groundbreaking for the Hibbing Public Safety Center — a $38 million project supported by a $1.5 million IRRR Community Dev. grant.
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The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is offering $1.1 million in total planning grants for Minnesota towns under 10,000 residents. Funding supports wastewater, stormwater, and climate resilience planning. https://t.co/tAdzWFQYQs
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What a day! The community showed up big for the U.S. Steel Pan Continental Curling Championships — from local students cheering Team USA to meeting the amazing U.S. Women’s Curling Team! Don’t miss the semifinals and finals this weekend: https://t.co/Oa4DgfXjXC 🇺🇸🥌🇺🇸🥌
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Bass Lake Park & Campground in Effie completed major upgrades, including a pavilion, ADA restroom, dump station and well house. IRRR provided $130,000 toward the $371,000 project. Read more in The Ranger: https://t.co/Qz3IxOYf4D
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Jason Janisch, IRRR climate, energy & mining policy advisor, attended the @GreatLakesEDC Annual Conference in Detroit. Discussions focused on investment, innovation and growth across the Great Lakes region. Pictured: Aaron Brossoit, Golden Shovel Agency, and Janisch.
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