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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — As Minnesota lawmakers return to St. Paul, Gov. Mark Dayton is delivering them a list public works construction projects that would require state borrowing. Dayton was set to outline his …
07 Apr 15
(Danube, MN) On Thursday, the Renville County Sheriff’s Office received the report of a burglary/theft from a warehouse site of the Renville-Sibley Cooperative Power Association. Upon arrival to the site, employees noticed that a Renville-Sibley …
06 Apr 15
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota converted more wetlands into farmland than any other state when crop prices spiked between 2008 and 2012. That’s according to a new study by University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers. Minnesota Public Radio …
06 Apr 15
More phone scams reported in the area. On Thursday, Carver County Sheriff Jim Olson reported his Office received a call from a county resident concerned about a possible attempted fraud. The resident stated he received …
03 Apr 15
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Officials say the discovery of bird flu at another Minnesota turkey farm is unfortunate but not a crisis. Authorities confirmed Thursday that the H5N2 strain of avian influenza has been …
03 Apr 15
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Governor Mark Dayton is calling on the Minnesota National Guard to fight wildfires across the state. The Guard and the state Department of Public Safety will supply two Blackhawk helicopters …
03 Apr 15
An illegal alien with 13 guns was arrested in Meeker County yesterday (Wednesday). Sheriff Brian Cruze says 61-year-old Domingo Alvarez was arrested without incident at his home in Cedar Mills Township after a search warrant …
02 Apr 15
Hutchinson, Minn., Apr. 1, 2015 — Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: HTCH) is reporting preliminary results for its fiscal 2015 second quarter ended March 29, 2015. The company shipped approximately 101 million suspension assemblies in the …
02 Apr 15
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