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BEMIDJI, Minn. (AP) – Four people had to swim to safety in frigid water after their vehicle broke through the ice on Lake Bemidji. The Beltrami County sheriff’s office says the vehicle fell through the …
24 Jan 12
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – Minnesota lawmakers are off and running in the 2012 legislative session. The state House and Senate convened at noon Tuesday for short sessions. They were limited to ceremonial and organizational …
24 Jan 12
NEW ULM, Minn. (AP) – Taxpayers in New Ulm and Sleepy Eye have another chance to voice their opinions on moving to a four-day school week in order to save money. Both districts will hold …
24 Jan 12
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – The Department of Natural Resources is urging Minnesotans to help nongame wildlife by donating to the Wildlife Checkoff Fund on their state tax forms. Nongame Wildlife Program supervisor Carrol Henderson …
24 Jan 12
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) – A Minnesota appeals court says a jury should decide whether a Duluth man defamed a local doctor by posting derogatory comments about his bedside manner on rate-your-doctor websites. The appeals court …
24 Jan 12
FARGO, N.D. (AP) – Authorities say they have linked a North Dakota man arrested in a large theft of tools to nine other crimes in Montana, North Dakota and Minnesota. Twenty-seven-year-old Brandon Bailey of Fargo …
24 Jan 12
STILLWATER, Minn. (AP) – A nurse from western Wisconsin has been sentenced to three years of probation for stealing painkillers from a Stillwater hospital. Forty-five-year-old Della Rae Thalin of New Richmond was sentenced in federal …
24 Jan 12
DAHLGREN TOWNSHIP, Minn. (AP) – Firefighters in Carver County say they found the body of a woman while fighting a house fire in Dahlgren Township. The sheriff’s department got a 911 call shortly before 8 …
24 Jan 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 …
