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Mcleod County is inviting businesses and the community to show support for cancer survivors by painting the town purple. Officials are asking that businesses decorate their storefronts between Aug. 2 – Aug. 8 with the …
30 Jul 15
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minneapolis City Council committee is set to consider a repeal of a ban on wearing hats in Minneapolis theaters. The panel will mull the recommendation at a meeting Wednesday. A report …
30 Jul 15
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Governor Mark Dayton is moving quickly to call a special session to provide relief for the Mille Lacs Lake area. Walleye fishing is an integral part of the Mille Lacs …
30 Jul 15
Wednesday we had the four local candidates for Princess Kay of the Milky Way in studio for interviews. John Mons chatted with the girls vieing for this years title. Best of luck to them all! …
29 Jul 15
GOP Representative Tom Emmer introduced a bill to end the embargo against Cuba, and to allow Americans to travel there. The 55-year-old embargo is a major obstacle between the U.S. and Cuba. Emmer says this …
29 Jul 15
For the second consecutive year, hunters will not be able to get more than one deer during the hunting season. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has announced a tough year for hunters while they …
29 Jul 15
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) — An avid Minnesota hunter accused of illegally killing a protected lion in Zimbabwe says he believed everything about his trip was legal. Walter Palmer released a statement Tuesday saying he hired …
29 Jul 15
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — State officials say they’ve saved nearly $650 million by tweaking its subsidized health care programs. Minnesota contracts with health plans to cover low-income residents in public programs like MinnesotaCare and …
29 Jul 15
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