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7/30/09MnSCU announces energy technician degree
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system will begin offering a new two-year degree this fall... more >>
7/30/09New Minn. laws aim to help consumers save a buck
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A new state law that takes effect this Saturday is aimed at helping people who buy concert tickets. ... more >>
7/30/09Cattle theft suspect pleads not guilty
WATERTOWN, S.D. (AP) - A Minnesota man accused of stealing cattle from a Watertown auction barn in March has pleaded not guilty... more >>
7/30/09Police: Driver in fatal crash was stopped earlier
INDEPENDENCE, Minn. (AP) - Police say the driver of an SUV that crashed into a dump truck in Independence had been stopped about... more >>
7/30/09Thune: Lewis and Clark underfunded
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - Sen. John Thune says an energy and water funding bill that has passed the Senate includes money for... more >>
7/29/09SE Minn. plant fire ruled accidental
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The Minnesota fire marshal's office says the April 17 fire that destroyed the North Star Foods meat-processing... more >>
7/29/09Parties agree on Saturday caucus in 2010
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Iowa Democrats and Republicans have agreed to hold the 2010 precinct caucuses on a Saturday, apparently... more >>
7/29/09Former KFAN host sentenced
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Former KFAN-AM personality Jeff Dubay has been sentenced to the Ramsey County workhouse for failing to... more >>
7/29/09Outstate cities convene summer conference
BRAINERD, Minn. (AP) - Leaders of non-metropolitan Minnesota cities are meeting to talk about how to get by amid state aid cuts... more >>
7/29/09Iowa remains No. 2 in nation in wind power
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - New figures show that Iowa remains No. 2 in the nation in wind power. The American Wind Energy... more >>
7/28/09State flags lowered for fallen Minn. soldier
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Gov. Tim Pawlenty is ordering state and U.S. flags to fly at half-staff to honor the memory of Minnesota... more >>
7/28/09Minn. GOP looks for candidates in DFL stronghold
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota Republicans are going to Democrat-leaning Duluth to seek candidates for statewide offices. ... more >>
7/28/09Woman nets record ND catfish in Moon Lake
WEST FARGO, N.D. (AP) - A West Fargo woman has landed a North Dakota record channel catfish. The fish 31-year-old Tina... more >>
7/23/09New Minn. Sen. Franken introduces 1st bill
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - New U.S. Sen. Al Franken has introduced his first bill. Franken, a Minnesota Democrat, joined with... more >>
7/23/09Council Bluffs group unveils Grant Wood painting
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (AP) - A Council Bluffs group will unveil three large fragments of a mural painted by Iowa artist Grant... more >>
7/23/09Autopsy results pending for man shot in Kasota
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The family of a 24-year old Kasota man who was shot and killed during a confrontation with a sheriff's deputy... more >>
7/23/0910-city tour by Minn. development officials begins
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Granite Falls is the first stop on a statewide tour by Minnesota economic development officials. ... more >>
7/23/09Dem state Rep. Thissen starts run for MN governor
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Democratic state Rep. Paul Thissen (TEE'-sen) is looping back to Minneapolis to formalize his campaign for... more >>
7/22/09Police ID Rochester homicide victim
ROCHESTER, Minn. (AP) - Police in Rochester have released the name of a man killed in his apartment. The victim was 30-year-old... more >>
7/22/09Iron ore shipments dwindle in Duluth-Superior
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) - Iron ore shipments through the Duluth-Superior Harbor are down 61 percent this season. The Duluth... more >>
7/22/09Minn. girl playing in rain hit by lighting, dies
STILLWATER, Minn. (AP) - Hospital officials say a 14-year-old Minnesota girl has died after being struck by lightning as she... more >>
7/22/09Farm Service Agency frees up $760 in loan money
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The Farm Service Agency is making $760 million available for approved, but previously unfunded loans. ... more >>
7/22/09State's congressional strength rides on census
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - As few as 3,000 people could make the difference between Minnesota holding or losing one of its eight... more >>
7/22/09City to Spray for Pests
The City of Austin will once again be spraying for mosquitoes this Wednesday, July 22nd (weather permitting). The spraying will begin... more >>
7/21/09MnSCU set to approve 3 percent tuition hikes
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The board of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system is set to approve a budget that would... more >>
7/21/09Duluth man accused of slashing exercise balls
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) - A Duluth man wanted for allegedly breaking into a medical clinic and slashing rubber exercise balls has... more >>
7/21/09Minnesota topsoil moisture holds steady
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Topsoil moisture held steady last week as rain fell across central and northern Minnesota. In its... more >>
7/21/09Woman found dead in pond in Steele County
OWATONNA, Minn. (AP) - Authorities are investigating the death of a woman who was found floating face down in a private pond... more >>
7/21/09Judge OKs sale of Iowa kosher slaughterhouse
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge has approved the sale of an embattled northeast Iowa kosher slaughterhouse... more >>
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