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The Minnesota Department of Transportation encourages the public to attend an open house informational meeting regarding construction on U.S. Highway 12 from Atwater to Litchfield, which includes a detour. According to a news release from …
07 May 15
New DNA evidence is now being processed by the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension in the Carver County murder case of 90-year-old Earl Olander. KSTP reports the Carver County Sheriff’s Office says Olander was beaten and robbed …
07 May 15
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — About a half a million anglers are expected to hit the water when walleye season opens Saturday in the Land of 10,000 Lakes. Here’s a look at some things to expect this …
07 May 15
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota’s state veterinarian has broached the possibility that bird flu may be spreading from farm-to-farm in the state’s top turkey-growing counties. Experts downplayed that possibility in the early days of the outbreaks, …
07 May 15
A 49-year-old rural Cosmos man died of injuries sustained in an accident Monday evening southeast of Cosmos in Cedar Mills Township. Meeker County Authorities say Scott Knacke was trapped in a piece of machinery and …
06 May 15
One person is dead after a head-on crash on State Highway 23 near Paynesville Tuesday evening. The Minnesota State Patrol says 52-year-old Dale Rolfes of Rice, Minnesota died at the scene. He was driving a …
06 May 15
FARIBAULT, Minn. (AP) — Jennie-O Turkey Store says it’s laying off 233 employees at its processing plant in the southern Minnesota city of Faribault because of bird flu outbreaks that have cut the number of …
06 May 15
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Turkey farmer Greg Langmo says he knew right away when the flock that usually clustered around him turned lethargic that his Minnesota farm had been struck by the bird flu that has …
06 May 15
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