(2008/09/07)
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) The temperatures are already starting to fall, and the City of Duluth is trying to stay ahead of the curve.
(2008/09/07)
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) The good news keeps coming for a man exonerated from kidnapping charges.
(2008/09/07)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Construction crews working on the new Interstate 35W bridge said Saturday that the bridge could be completed even earlier than expected.
(2008/09/07)
ARLINGTON, Minn. (AP) The Arlington Historic Restoration and Preservation Committee’s long work finally paid off with the newly restored 118-year-old Arlington Fire Hall.
(2008/09/07)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Two Texas men who authorities say planned to target law enforcement during the Republican National Convention face federal charges of illegally possessing Molotov cocktails.
(2008/09/07)
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) Tourism officials say rising gas prices reduced the amount of travel by Minnesotans this summer, but not by as much as was once feared.
(2008/09/07)
LAKEVILLE, Minn. (AP) The City of Lakeville is making history, but not the good kind.
(2008/09/07)
BRAINERD, Minn. (AP) With the new school year now a week old, some schools in the Brainerd area are seeing a noticeable dip in enrollment.
(2008/09/07)
MANKATO, Minn. (AP) A Mankato group’s recent walk in the park turned out to be anything but just that.
(2008/09/06)
ST. PAUL (AP) Police packed away body armor, gas masks and pepper spray on Friday but not the questions about their tactics during the Republican National Convention.
(2008/09/06)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Two Texas men are charged in federal court in Minneapolis with illegally possessing Molotov cocktails. Authorities say the men planned to target law enforcement during the Republican National Convention.
(2008/09/06)
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) Substandard science has hurt a federal agency’s seven-year effort to document possible links between industrial pollution and health problems in the Great Lakes region, an independent review panel said Friday.
(2008/09/06)
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) Officials at Proctor High School in Duluth are investigating whether any students were victimized by a volunteer soccer coach who's been charged with distributing child pornography over the internet.
(2008/09/06)
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) Some descendants of the Duluth woman who designed a historic Tiffany window don't want the city to sell it.
(2008/09/06)
CLOQUET, Minn. (AP) Vandals have struck again at a Cloquet cemetery.
(2008/09/05)
ST. PAUL (AP) All summer, Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty put on an aw-shucks front as he dodged questions about joining Republican John McCain’s presidential ticket.
(2008/09/05)
ST. PAUL (AP) Their Web site calls for help in crashing the Republican National Convention. They send e-mails warning members not to talk to police. They divide the city into sectors and talk of swarming St. Paul with human blockades.
(2008/09/05)
ST. PAUL (AP) Police arrested protesters Thursday night after a lengthy series of marches and sit-ins timed to coincide with Sen. John McCain’s acceptance of the Republican Party’s nomination for president.
(2008/09/05)
MARSHALL, Minn. (AP) Lawyers have filed a motion for acquittal or a new trial for a woman convicted of driving a van that crashed into a school bus and killed four students last winter near Cottonwood.
(2008/09/05)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) As John McCain prepared to speak to the nation a few miles away, independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader argued Thursday that the presidential debates should be open to others besides McCain and Barack Obama.
(2008/09/05)
WASHINGTON (AP) People calling a federal phone number to order duck stamps are instead greeted by a phone-sex line, due to a printing error the government says would be too expensive to correct.
(2008/09/05)
MADISON, Wis. (AP) Former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura has endorsed a Sept. 11 conspiracy theorist for a congressional seat.
(2008/09/05)
FARGO, N.D. (AP) An ex-convict who was disbarred in North Dakota federal court for misrepresenting himself as a lawyer has been indicted on two felony counts.
(2008/09/05)
GRANTSBURG, Wis. (AP) The Burnett County sheriff is seeking a reckless homicide charge against a summer camp staffer who he said administered the drug that killed a mentally disabled camper.
(2008/09/05)
AUSTIN, Minn. (AP) Officials in Mower County are considering putting county employees on a four-day work week.
(2008/09/05)
MANKATO, Minn. (AP) The Katolight brand has shown on generators made by a Mankato company for more than 50 years, but it's about to wink out.
(2008/09/04)
ST. PAUL (AP) Eight core members of a group that provided logistical support to anarchists wanting to disrupt the Republican National Convention were each charged Wednesday with a felony count of conspiracy to commit riot, following weekend police raids at some of their homes and work space.
(2008/09/04)
ST. PAUL (AP) After deflecting questions about vice presidential jockeying for weeks, Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty detailed Wednesday how close he came to landing on Republican John McCain’s ticket.
(2008/09/04)
ST. PAUL (AP) Even as the most militant protesters vowed to press on, police efforts at disrupting anarchists’ plans to crash the Republican National Convention appeared to be largely successful.
(2008/09/04)
ST. PAUL (AP) When Britney McIntosh and Edward Matthews left Lexington, Ky., for the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, the photojournalism students hoped to gain some valuable experience covering a high profile event.
(2008/09/04)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) A new CNN-Time Magazine poll gives Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama a 53 percent to 41 percent lead over GOP candidate John McCain in Minnesota.
(2008/09/04)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Wearing their campaign buttons and convention credentials, hundreds of Republican National Convention delegates worked on assembly lines Wednesday to prepare 80,000 supply kits for those affected by Hurricane Gustav.
(2008/09/04)
ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. (AP) The Minneapolis Golf Club has reached an $8 million settlement with the family of Abigail Taylor, the 6-year-old girl who was fatally wounded by a swimming pool drain, the club president said.
(2008/09/04)
RAMSEY, Minn. (AP) Authorities have busted a suspected cockfighting operation in Anoka County and seized more than 100 birds.
(2008/09/04)
A radioactive tracer that “lights up” cancer hiding inside dense breasts showed promise in its first big test against mammograms, revealing more tumors and giving fewer false alarms, doctors reported Wednesday.
(2008/09/04)
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) A St. Louis County judge has ruled in favor of the city of Duluth in a dispute over employee layoffs.
(2008/09/04)
MOORHEAD, Minn. (AP) A 2-year-old Moorhead boy remains in critical condition after he was struck by an SUV that was backing up.
(2008/09/04)
MANKATO, Minn. (AP) One of the biggest sources of dangerous mercury pollution in wastewater is no longer a problem in the Mankato area.
(2008/09/04)
DETROIT (AP) A federal judge has refused to throw out part of a lawsuit accusing Northwest Airlines of discriminating against physically disabled passengers at Detroit Metropolitan Airport.
(2008/09/04)
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (AP) Police are looking for the gunman who robbed a bicyclist in St. Cloud.
(2008/09/03)
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) At least three people were arrested Tuesday during a tense march against poverty that ended near the Republican convention arena with police using tear gas and flash-bang grenades to disperse protesters they said were trying to get past security fences.
(2008/09/03)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) It used to be that when organizers of mass demonstrations mobilized their marchers, they relied on bullhorns and walkie-talkies to get the word out. Police charged with keeping them in line had few options for pushing back short of brute force.
(2008/09/03)
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) With all the talk about how Barack Obama is invigorating young people’s interest in politics, who knew so many college Republicans were counting the days until 72-year-old John McCain hit town?
(2008/09/03)
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) Nearly 300 arrests. Numerous blasts of tear gas to disperse rowdy crowds. Police in riot gear on every corner.
(2008/09/03)
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) Remarks as prepared for delivery to the Republican National Convention on Tuesday by U.S. Sen. Norm Coleman, R-Minn.:
(2008/09/03)
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) The progress of the corn and soybean crops are behind the five-year averages in Minnesota, but small grains are catching up.
(2008/09/03)
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) A survey of business executives suggests economic activity in the Midwest and Plains is still reflecting the national troubles, showing weak growth and job losses.
(2008/09/03)
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (AP) St. Cloud police are investigating the discovery of more racist symbols found on the St. Cloud State University campus.
(2008/09/03)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Organizers of a local event celebrating American and Minnesota history said the $15 admission fee will be waived for the next three days so people can donate the money to hurricane relief efforts.
(2008/09/03)
WORTHINGTON, Minn. (AP) A motorcyclist from Washington state has died in a crash in southwestern Minnesota.
(2008/09/03)
WALDORF, Minn. (AP) Authorities are trying to determine the cause of a fire at a southern Minnesota hog farm.
(2008/09/02)
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) Some 10,000 anti-war protesters who marched peacefully through the streets of St. Paul on Monday to urge the U.S. to get out of Iraq were left hoping the rampaging actions of a group of self-proclaimed anarchists didn’t steal their show.
(2008/09/02)
BEMIDJI, Minn. (AP) Minnesota tourism officials say high gas prices and uncertainty over the economy may have put a damper on summer tourism.
(2008/09/02)
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) A Duluth city workers’ union is going to court to try to block proposed layoffs.
(2008/09/02)
PRIOR LAKE, Minn. (AP) A man suspected of robbing a Savage drugstore is dead after flipping his car during a police chase.
(2008/09/02)
MINNETONKA, Minn. (AP) Authorities are identifying the man killed when two personal watercraft collided on Lake Minnetonka in the south metro area.
(2008/09/01)
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) The spotlight that was supposed to shine on the Twin Cities has dimmed, but local leaders said Sunday that the Republican National Convention already has given the area a huge boost.
(2008/09/01)
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) Police in riot gear arrested two women in their 70s and seven others taking part in an antiwar march at the Republican National Convention on Sunday after they crossed a fence into a restricted area near Xcel Energy Center.
(2008/09/01)
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) Republicans itching to see rocker Sammy Hagar weren’t going to be disappointed, but the fate of other parties during convention week wasn’t clear as Hurricane Gustav bore down on the Gulf Coast.
(2008/09/01)
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) A program aimed at boosting bicycle use in the Twin Cities during the Republican National Convention will now also serve as a fundraiser for Hurricane Gustav relief.
(2008/09/01)
BEMIDJI, Minn. (AP) Walker area real estate agent Norm Stubbs recalled that locals were shocked a few years ago when he sold a piece of Cass County farmland for $1,000 an acre.
(2008/09/01)
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) It’s almost time for a fresh serving of Powdermilk Biscuits and Bebopareebop Rhubarb Pie.
(2008/09/01)
MINNETONKA, Minn. (AP) One man is dead and another is in custody following a collision of two personal watercrafts on Lake Minnetonka in the south metro.
(2008/08/31)
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) Republican National Convention protesters targeted in a series of police raids Friday night and Saturday said they wouldn’t back down from their plans to march on the convention’s opening day.
(2008/08/31)
LANESBORO, Minn. (AP) The Commonweal Theatre in Lanesboro has won a prestigious international award.
(2008/08/31)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) One sector of the construction industry remains strong despite the industrywide slump: National Guard projects.
(2008/08/31)
FARGO, N.D. (AP) Fargo homebuilder Larry Villella says he has suspended operations until criminal charges against him and his wife are resolved.
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