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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – A top aide to Governor Mark Dayton has been named to oversee construction of a $975 million Vikings stadium as head of the Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority. Dayton on Thursday …
15 Jun 12
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Severe weather has forced Nature Valley Grand Prix officials to cancel the Cannon Falls Road Race. The Cannon Falls Road Race is the third stage of the six-stage event for men and …
15 Jun 12
COON RAPIDS, Minn. (AP) – Anoka County law enforcement is investigating a hit-and-run that left a 9-year-old boy severely injured in Coon Rapids. Police say he was riding his bike at about 7 p.m. Wednesday …
14 Jun 12
MOTLEY, Minn. (AP) – Searchers have found the body of a missing trapper in an all-terrain vehicle crash in northern Minnesota. Cass County sheriff’s authorities got a report early Wednesday of a trapper missing in …
14 Jun 12
MOTLEY, Minn. (AP) – Searchers have found the body of a missing trapper in an all-terrain vehicle crash in northern Minnesota. Cass County sheriff’s authorities got a report early Wednesday of a trapper missing in …
14 Jun 12
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Authorities have released the name of a 16-year-old girl who drowned in Cedar Lake in Minneapolis. The Hennepin County medical examiner’s office on Wednesday identified the victim as Chiccena Carpenter of Minneapolis. …
14 Jun 12
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – A 21-year-old Marine from Minnesota has died in Afghanistan. The Department of Defense said Thursday that Cpl. Taylor J. Baune, of Andover, died in combat Wednesday in Helmand province, Afghanistan. Baune was …
14 Jun 12
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) – A funeral is set for Tuesday for a 13-year-old Duluth boy who died after being underwater in Lake Superior for more than a half-hour. Thirteen-year-old Jeffery Carlos Watson Jr. was swimming …
14 Jun 12
Listen for details coming soon on KCHK’s Summer Prize Extravaganza! We’re going to give our listeners a chance to win a series of prizes over the Summer, June thru September. We can’t announce all the …
