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Swine operation set to open south of Mount Vernon
May 5, 2013 MOUNT VERNON, S.D. (AP) — A 5,000-sow swine operation that will produce about 125,000 pigs a year is set to open in southeastern South Dakota just south of Mount Vernon. more »»
State Dept. sends Minn. hip-hop artist to Africa
May 5, 2013 ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The U.S. State Department is sending a Minnesota hip-hop artist to Africa as part of a cultural exchange program. more »»
5 students win contest to meet Warren Buffett
May 5, 2013 OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Five lucky students won the chance to consult Warren Buffett on their ideas for improving the health of their schools. more »»
APNewsBreak: Minn. man charged after FBI search
May 4, 2013 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota man was arrested on a firearms charge Friday after federal authorities found Molotov cocktails, suspected pipe bombs and guns during a search of his Montevideo home,... more »»
Smoke forces emergency plane landing in Mankato
May 4, 2013 MANKATO, Minn. (AP) — A two-engine airplane filled with smoke was forced to make an emergency landing in Mankat. more »»
Reward of $5K offered in Minn. missing woman case
May 4, 2013 ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Police have announced a $5,000 reward for information leading to the body of a St. Paul woman missing for more than two months and presumed dead.The nonprofit St. more »»
Minn. man found incompetent in random shooting
May 4, 2013 STILLWATER, Minn. (AP) — A judge has found a Minnesota man incompetent to stand trial in a random shooting that killed a 9-year-old boy in February. more »»
Minn. House passes steep bump to minimum wage
May 4, 2013 ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A bill that could eventually give Minnesota the nation's highest minimum wage cleared the House on Friday, though it could be throttled back a bit before becoming law. more »»
Judge: Hoffner investigative file to remain sealed
May 4, 2013 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A judge in Blue Earth County has ruled that investigative reports will stay private in the case of a former college football coach who was cleared of child pornography charges. more »»
Search continues for missing Eden Prairie woman
May 4, 2013 EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. more »»
Gun control activists to air grievances at Capitol
May 4, 2013 ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Gun control supporters gathered outside Minnesota's House chamber to show disappointment that the Minnesota House isn't taking up gun control bills this session . more »»
Obama declares storm disaster in SW Minnesota
May 4, 2013 ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — President Barack Obama has declared a major federal disaster for five southwestern Minnesota counties hit by an April ice storm. more »»
Zebra mussels halt work on St. Croix bridge
May 4, 2013 STILLWATER, Minn. (AP) — Work on a new four-lane highway bridge over the St. more »»
Minnesota schools embrace new fitness program
May 4, 2013 ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Some Minnesota schools are embracing a new student fitness program designed to be a better gauge of overall health than the decades-old Presidential Physical Fitness Test. more »»
UAA suspends search for head hockey coach
May 4, 2013 ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The University of Alaska Anchorage has suspended its search for a head hockey coach. more »»
Lottery results
May 3, 2013 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — These Minnesota lotteries were drawn Thursday:Daily 36-5-5(six, five, five)Mega MillionsEstimated jackpot: $126 millionNorthstar... more »»
House DFLer blasts speaker for dropping gun bill
May 3, 2013 ST. PAUL, Minn. more »»
Medical marijuana bill outlined, but debate waits
May 3, 2013 By BRIAN BAKSTAssociated PressST. PAUL, Minn. more »»
Minn. lawmaker pay plan rests with joint panel
May 3, 2013 ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A pay raise plan for Minnesota elected officials is a key point of difference as a House-Senate panel begins negotiations on a state agency budget bil. more »»
Faculty: Post average grades by major online
May 3, 2013 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A faculty committee at the University of Minnesota is recommending the average grade in each academic program be posted online. more »» |
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