MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – About 370,000 CenterPoint Energy customers will get a small refund. The utility experimented with a tiered rate system that was designed to reward customers who used less natural gas. In some cases, …
18 May 12
STURGEON BAY, Wis. (AP) – Tourism officials in Door County are using an unconventional advertising method to persuade Minnesota residents to go kayaking in Wisconsin. Officials have outfitted seven taxis in the Twin Cities area …
18 May 12
HASTINGS, Minn. (AP) — A Lakeville father found guilty of child neglect for abandoning his son and leaving the state has been sentenced to two years of probation. A Dakota County judge also ordered 60-year-old …
17 May 12
CHASKA, Minn. (AP) – One of the state Senate’s leading Republicans has been denied a party endorsement to run for reelection to her Carver County seat. The Star Tribune reports (http://bit.ly/KejO6Y) that neither Sen. Julianne …
17 May 12
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – A citizen’s tip helped officials recover 64 pounds of mercury that a man was trying to sell on Craigslist. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency says a Floodwood man found the …
17 May 12
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Workers at eight Twin Cities hospitals have reached a tentative agreement on a new labor contract. The union represents 3,500 nursing assistants, technicians and support staff. Its negotiators met with hospital representatives …
17 May 12
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Medical device maker Medtronic Inc. said Wednesday that federal prosecutors have closed their investigation of the company’s InFuse bone graft. The world’s largest medical device company was being investigated by the U.S. …
17 May 12
By JOSHUA FREED AP Airline Writers MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Delta Air Lines may have charged some frequent fliers higher fares than other customers for almost three weeks because of a computer glitch. Delta acknowledged on …
17 May 12
Winner of KCHK’s Summer Prize Extravaganza prize for June, Mike Maxa of Le Center, receives his prize package. Mike got a Toro Power Push Mower and Stihl Trimmer from UFC Farm Supply in Le Sueur …
