Stephen Swanson is a web producer at CBS News Minnesota. Stephen was a floor director for a decade before moving to the WCCO-TV newsroom in 2011, where he focuses on general assignment reporting.

IRON RANGE, Minn. --A Minnesota woman is among the best of the best. The Iron Range native just got honored in D.C. by the First Lady. The Iron Range of Minnesota is a cold place to live, but Shelby ...

More than 600 Iron Range steelworkers will be out of a job as mines that supply the struggling auto industry go offline. Cleveland-Cliffs will temporarily idle two Minnesota operations: Hibbing ...

MOUNTAIN IRON — Nippon Steel's purchase of U.S. Steel includes $14 billion in investment in the company, including $800 million in its Iron Range taconite mining and processing operations, though ...

Mesabi Metallics have welcomed in the newest member of their mining family with a public open house. The Komatsu 980E-5 Haul Truck, one of the largest pieces of mining equipment in the world, is just ...

Minnesota lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are speaking out after learning hundreds of people are losing their jobs on the Iron Range. The state confirmed this week that 597 steelworkers will be ...