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ST. PAUL – Minnesota employers added 5,000 jobs in November, according to seasonally adjusted figures released today (Thursday) by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED). Over the past year, Minnesota has gained 31,978 jobs, …
15 Dec 16
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Dangerously cold temperatures gripped the Upper Midwest ahead of a storm that’s expected to bring heavy snow in coming days, while schools and officials in the Northeast braced for their own wintry …
15 Dec 16
LITCHFIELD — A former Meeker County sheriff’s deputy will serve five years of probation and perform 100 hours of volunteer work for stealing drugs from the county law enforcement center’s drug take-back box and stealing …
15 Dec 16
A Renville County Deputy Sheriff has received the Minnesota Sheriffs’ Association’s “Deputy Sheriff of the Year” award. Renville County Sheriff Scott Hable announced that Deputy Jeff Nelson received the prestigious award for 2016 (see photo …
15 Dec 16
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A reward of up to $10,000 is being offered for information that helps crack the case of a gun shop burglary in Rogers. The federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms …
14 Dec 16
The principal of Chanhassen High School was arrested Tuesday morning on suspicion of possessing child pornography. The Star Tribune reports Timothy Dorway was booked Tuesday after Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension agents with the Internet …
14 Dec 16
For months, the cause of death for a popular West Metro Realtor was unknown. Until now. KSTP reports they obtained the autopsy report from the Hennepin County Medical Examiner on 48-year-old Paul Pudlitzke. It revealed …
14 Dec 16
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Gov. Mark Dayton is challenging legislative leaders to agree on a special session to offset health insurance rate hikes. The potential session could also provide hundreds of millions of dollars …
14 Dec 16
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