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September 28, 2012 5:01 AM

After truck protest, candidates voice support for loggers

When more than 60 loggers drove their loaded rigs through downtown Duluth to protest weight limits on interstate highways, several candidates for Congress reacted.

by Dan Kraker

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September 27, 2012 10:23 AM

Ojibwe culture and staying humble

Ojibwe women use song to reconnect with their culture.

by Dan Olson

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September 26, 2012 11:43 AM

Tough apple harvest could mean less for the hungry

A poor apple harvest that resulted from bad weather and the drought will likely be a tough blow to hunger relief organizations that rely on orchards for donations.

by Julie Siple

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September 22, 2012 4:48 AM

Photos: Snow falls early in the Arrowhead

Earliest snowfall in 17 years coats the Duluth area overnight

by Michael Olson

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September 20, 2012 9:59 AM

A deadly ending and beginning

The Battle of Wood Lake was the final clash in the US - Dakota War of 1862.

by Dan Olson

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September 19, 2012 8:48 AM

Harvesting the past

There's still lots of hand work involved in harvesting native prairie plant seeds.

by Dan Olson

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September 10, 2012 10:14 AM

Fargo businessman gets honorary Kazakh post

Farm equipment exports continue to grow and next week Dahl will be appointed Honorary Consul of the Upper Midwest to the Republic of Kazakhstan.

by Dan Gunderson

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September 10, 2012 3:08 AM

Voter ID could affect 215k voters; Invasives creep after Pagami Creek fire

Photo ID edict could hit 215,000 Minnesota voters; After Pagami Creek fire, worry accompanies forest renewal; Dangerous fire conditions forecast for Northland; Pedestrian deaths rise sharply in Minnesota; Shiny pair of boots send Vikings to season-opening OT victory; Advocates say dogs essential to wolf hunt's success; Battleground state maps expand; Breaking bonds: The chemistry of "Breaking Bad"

by Michael Olson

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September 7, 2012 8:05 AM

Truth telling 150 years later

Wolfchild's message is the Dakota people didn't cause the war.

by Dan Olson

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September 7, 2012 6:14 AM

Potato farmers do their part to fight hunger

Many potato farmers in the Clear Lake area donate to hunger-relief groups, helping them capture the millions of pounds of produce from Minnesota fields that would otherwise go to waste.

by Julie Siple

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