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December 15, 2009 10:08 AM

2 killed in Minn. wrong-way crash near Cottonwood

Two drivers were killed when a car headed the wrong way on a southwestern Minnesota highway and collided head-on with another vehicle.

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December 15, 2009 10:07 AM

MN Discovery Center gets money to reopen library

The shuttered Minnesota Discovery Center in Chisholm is getting money to keep the heat on and to reopen its research library.

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December 15, 2009 9:57 AM

Rushford levees need $1 million

City officials in Rushford have learned that the levees protecting need more than $1 million in improvements for recertification by the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

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December 14, 2009 4:17 PM

Coldwater Spring, near Mississippi River, to become parkland

A former federal research site along the Mississippi River that contains a 10,000-year-old natural spring will be opened to the public as parkland, the National Park Service announced Monday.

by Elizabeth Dunbar

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December 14, 2009 3:01 PM

Many Minnesota schools seeing enrollment increase

Many school districts in Minnesota have more students in kindergarten this year, and it appears to be the beginning of a rebound from years of steady decline in enrollment.

by Tom Robertson

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December 11, 2009 5:17 PM

Day care provider's son arrested in molestation

Police have arrested the son of a St. Cloud day care provider in the alleged molestation of a 5-year-old girl.

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December 10, 2009 6:53 PM

Fargo software company helping hospitals streamline services

A Fargo software company is poised to take advantage of health care reform.

by Dan Gunderson

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December 10, 2009 11:29 AM

Sasquatch watch: Camera near hunting shack captures strange creature

Casey Kedrowski has seen wolves and bobcats on the game trail camera he and his brother Peter set up every year outside their family's hunting shack in northern Minnesota.

by Elizabeth Dunbar

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December 9, 2009 12:00 AM

Lake cabin owners take hard hit with increased property taxes

Thousands of Minnesota property owners will face big property tax increases next year, and a change in state law is causing sticker shock for many. Among the hardest hit are lake cabin owners and farmers.

by Dan Gunderson

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December 8, 2009 4:44 PM

Man suing over alleged sexual abuse at St. John's Abbey

A Minnesota man Tuesday sued the Order of St. Benedict at St. John's Abbey in Collegeville over alleged sexual abuse.

by Ambar Espinoza

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