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DULUTH, Minn. (AP) – A business owner accused of selling illegal synthetic drugs is back in jail after reopening his Duluth store following a police raid. Jim Carlson, owner of Last Place on Earth, was …
04 Apr 13
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – Lawyers for opponents of Minnesota’s wolf hunt argue the state didn’t adequately consider public concerns before the first managed hunt was established. The state Court of Appeals is hearing arguments …
04 Apr 13
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – A group of Minnesota’s black faith leaders and members of their congregations are holding a state Capitol rally on the 45th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King. …
04 Apr 13
BELGRADE, Minn. (AP) – The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is alerting consumers to avoid consuming smoked pork and beef pepper sticks produced by Belgrade Meat Center after routine sampling discovered Listeria contamination. There have been …
04 Apr 13
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – A former state lawmaker who lost his 2012 attempt to unseat U.S. Representative John Kline is making another run for Congress. Democrat Mike Obermueller announced Wednesday that he would once …
04 Apr 13
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – The senator pushing for tougher regulations on silica sand mining says the state needs to take extra steps to protect drinking water from the booming industry. Senator Matt Schmit is …
04 Apr 13
HUDSON, Wis. (AP) – A prosecutor says a Wisconsin man on trial for killing his three young daughters in July was driven by revenge against his ex-wife. Gary Freyberg, Wisconsin’s assistant attorney general, told jurors …
03 Apr 13
COLUMBUS, Minn. (AP) – Anoka County sheriff’s officials say they’re investigating the death of a man found in Columbus as a murder. Deputies say the body of a 50-year-old man was found next to his …
03 Apr 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 …
