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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – The high school hockey player paralyzed by a hit during a junior varsity game in 2011 has been selected by the Chicago Steel in the United States Hockey League draft. Jack Jablonski …
08 May 13
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) – Authorities say a missing hiker has been found dead at the bottom of a cliff in Yosemite National Park. Official say rangers found the body of 73-year-old Kenneth Stensby …
08 May 13
BUFFALO, Minn. (AP) – Authorities have recovered the body of an adult male from the Crow River in Wright County. Sheriff’s officials say the body was found during a search of the river north of …
08 May 13
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) – The owner of a head shop who’s facing drug charges has found a new way to promote his business – paying for tattoos for customers willing to advertise his store on …
08 May 13
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – The Minnesota Senate is ready to vote on a bill to bump up the state’s minimum wage, although not as fast as House lawmaking counterparts want. The Senate plan due …
08 May 13
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – A man arrested in a western Minnesota raid that the FBI believes disrupted a terrorist attack will stay in custody after his first court appearance. Twenty-four-year-old Buford Rogers of Montevideo appeared in …
07 May 13
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – An ex-convict dubbed the “Man in Black” bank robber has admitted stealing more than $110,000 in 31 bank robberies across Minnesota. Forty-nine-year-old Mark Wetsch pleaded guilty Monday to five bank …
07 May 13
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – A state House committee has approved a bill legalizing gay marriage in what could be a pivotal week for the issue at Minnesota’s Capitol. The Ways and Means committee backed …
07 May 13
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 …
