Lack of snow cuts Red River Valley flood risk
Forecasters say the risk of significant flooding in the Red River Valley is much lower than it’s been in recent years because there’s been so little snow this winter.
26 Jan 12
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Pamida closing revives debate over burial site
BEMIDJI, Minn. (AP) – The closing of a Pamida store in Bemidji has revived the debate on American Indian remains buried on the property. Skeletal remains of 22 people were uncovered during construction of an …
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Pair suspected of thefts in 3 states
HANNIBAL, Mo. (AP) – Authorities believe that two people arrested at a northeast Missouri Walmart store may be responsible for thefts in three states. The Hannibal Courier-Post reports that 46-year-old John Benson of Randolph, Minn., …
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Toddler stabbed is released from hospital
BABBITT, Minn. (AP) – The 3-year-old girl stabbed multiple times allegedly by her mother’s boyfriend, has been released from the hospital in Ely. The 27-year-old man was shot and wounded by police in Babbitt Tuesday …
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126th St. Paul Winter Carnival kicks off Thursday
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – The 126th St. Paul Winter Carnival kicks off Thursday, minus a couple of events because of the lack of snow. A snow sculpture contest at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds and …
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MN legislative panels to hear wolf hunting bills
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – Minnesota House and Senate panels will be taking their first looks at plans for the resumption of wolf hunting and trapping. The committees meet Thursday – the day before the …
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Dayton to deliver evening State of State in Feb.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – Gov. Mark Dayton will deliver his second State of the State address on the evening of Feb. 15 in the Minnesota House chamber. Recent practice by governors, including Dayton himself …
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Minn. auctioneer championship set in Minnetonka
MINNETONKA, Minn. (AP) – Some of the top auctioneers in Minnesota and Canada will be sounding their best at the 24th annual Minnesota State Auctioneer Championship. The event takes place Thursday evening at the Marriott …
26 Jan 12
