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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton has been taken to a hospital for testing after fainting during an event in the Twin Cities suburb of Woodbury. Jaime Tincher, the governor’s chief of …
01 Feb 16
LITCHFIELD, Minn. (AP) — A former Meeker County sheriff’s deputy is free on his own recognizance after an initial court appearance on charges of stealing prescription drugs from a take-back program and gifts from a …
29 Jan 16
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A University of Minnesota study says farmers who actively tilled fields near turkey barns in the early days of last year’s bird flu outbreak may have unwittingly helped spread the …
29 Jan 16
(MNN/Hutchinson, MN) — A Hutchinson woman has been sentenced for her role in the death of a man last summer. Gwen Butcher has received a stay of imposition, credit for 11 days, 20 years of …
29 Jan 16
State officials say a Minnesota woman who opened her home to take in vulnerable adults is facing drug charges. KSTP reports that according to officials, two vulnerable adults—one with mental health issues, the other, severely …
28 Jan 16
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — State health officials say they’ve confirmed a case of a rare mosquito-borne virus, but say it’s not a risk to spread in Minnesota. Minnesota’s Department of Health and the Centers …
28 Jan 16
A Meeker County Deputy is under arrest, charged with stealing drugs from the county prescription drug drop-off box and taking toys from a Christmas toy drive. Sheriff Brian Cruze says Deputy Travis Sebring was arrested …
28 Jan 16
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resource’s popular EagleCam is back and there is already an egg to watch. This is the fourth year the DNR has streamed live video from a bald eagle nest at …
27 Jan 16
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