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Minn. Prosecutor Hospitalized After Tumor Found

A western Minnesota prosecutor serving with the military overseas is hospitalized after doctors discovered a tumor on his pituitary gland...

Feds Award Health Overhaul Grants to 10 States, Including MN

Federal officials say another 10 states are getting a total of $230 million to set up new health insurance markets under President Barack Obama's overhaul...

Walker Renews Support for New St. Croix Bridge

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is urging the U.S. House to act quickly on a new bridge that would cross the St. Croix River...

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'Jurassic Park' and 'Avatar' Visual Effect Artist to Display Work at St. Cloud State

An artist who has crafted visuals for filmmakers like James Cameron, Steven Spielberg, and George Lucas will be displaying his work in an upcoming show at St. Cloud State University...

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General Mills Donation Helps Feed Minnesotans

A donation of both money and time by General Mills will help two Minnesota organizations bridge the "missing meal gap."

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Students go Flame to Flame in Anoka Tech Welding Competition

Welding students at Anoka Technical College will show off their skills in an annual welding competition Thursday...

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U of M Lecture to Discuss Food Safety Modernization Act, Implications

An upcoming lecture at the University of Minnesota will talk about how the Food Safety Modernization Act will affect the food industry...

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Man Escapes from Custody in Beltrami County

Authorities in northern Minnesota are searching for a man who escaped from custody, then led authorities on a high speed chase through the Red Lake Indian Reservation...

Burnsville School HR Director Gets Big Payout in Departure

A severance agreement between the Burnsville school district and its human resources director paid her more than $250,000 seven months after she signed a new contract...

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28 Local Paneras Host Fundraisers for Jack Jablonski

Local Panera Bread restaurants will be raising money for injured Benilde-St. Margaret's hockey player Jack Jablonski tonight...

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Annual Fundraising Breakfast Supports Anoka, Isanti County Boy Scouts

Community members are invited to eat breakfast while supporting local Boy Scout programming...

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U of M Bell Museum Celebrates 140th Birthday

The University of Minnesota’s Bell Museum of Natural History is celebrating a milestone this March...

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Former U of M Vice President Named President of University of Vermont

A former University of Minnesota Vice President has been named president of University of Vermont...

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Mpls. Bar & Restaurant to be Featured on Food Network

Minneapolis Bar & Restaurant To Be Featured On The Food Network Nye's Polonaise Room, a staple in Northeast Minneapolis since 1949, will be featured on an upcoming episode...

Proposed Mission Change for Duluth Fighter Wing

nullProposed budget cuts in the U. S. Department of Defense could mean a change in missions for the Minnesota Air National Guard's 148th Fighter Wing at Duluth...

Walker's Favorability Rating Dips Since January 

nullA new poll says Gov. Scott Walker's favorability rating has dipped in the past month...

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Whiskey War Over Big Ginger Settled   

A whiskey war in the Twin Cities is over. The maker of Two Gingers Irish Whiskey has reached a settlement with Jameson Irish Whiskey...

Anoka Man Pleads Guilty in SD Teen's Death

A Minnesota man has changed his plea and acknowledged driving drunk and killing a South Dakota teenager...

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Woman Sues Jimmy John's Over Tainted Sprouts

An Iowa woman sickened for weeks after eating tainted sprouts has filed a lawsuit accusing sandwich chain Jimmy John's of serving unsafe food...

State Says Easing Some Restraints For Mentally Ill

The Minnesota Security Hospital in St. Peter was fined $2,200 in December for patient maltreatment and failure to report the maltreatment. The facility's license was put on conditional probation for two years...

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Former Shakopee Teacher's Aide Sentenced in Criminal Sexual Conduct Case

A former Shakopee teacher's aide was sentenced Tuesday to 90 days in jail and 15 years of probation for having sexual relations with a 16-year-old male student...

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Inver Grove Heights Man Sentenced for Stealing Money from Service Organization

A 60-year-old Inver Grove Heights man has been sentenced for stealing money from a service organization that promotes the forest product industry...

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Woman Sentenced for Fatal Crash in Eagan

A woman who pleaded guilty to criminal vehicular homicide for a crash that killed a woman in Eagan was sentenced Tuesday in Dakota County...

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Wis. Assembly Republicans Oppose Latest Mining Proposal

Assembly Republican leaders oppose a new mining proposal its bipartisan backers say represents a compromise that can pass the Legislature...

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U of M Begins Search for New Athletics Director

Joel Maturi
Joel Maturi
The search is on for the next University of Minnesota athletics director...

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Driver Falls Asleep, Crashes into Waite Park Building

Waite Park Police say a man escaped injury after he fell asleep and crashed his vehicle into a building...

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Man Beaten Up, Robbed Near St. Cloud State Campus

St. Cloud Police say a man was walking home from a bar near St. Cloud State University and was beaten up and robbed...

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26-Year-Old Woman Dies in Crash Near Glenwood

A 26-year-old woman is dead after a crash in Pope County Monday. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Steffanie Dahlseng of Starbuck died after her car spun out on the ice on Highway 28 near Glenwood...

Judges Want Wis. Lawmakers to Reassess Voting Maps

Federal judges in Milwaukee have postponed for at least one day a trial that would evaluate whether the latest voting-district maps are constitutional...

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2 Shot During Argument in St. Cloud

Two people were shot during an argument in St. Cloud over the weekend...

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