ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – The Senate has sent Gov. Mark Dayton a bill requiring teachers to pass a skills test. The bill requires Minnesota teachers to pass a basic skills test in reading, writing …
20 Feb 12
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann says she’ll introduce federal legislation to force greater oversight of government spending on healthcare programs in response to a federal investigation of how Minnesota administers Medicaid …
20 Feb 12
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann says she intends to run for reelection to her Minnesota congressional seat regardless of what happens to her current district when a judicial panel redraws state …
20 Feb 12
ALBERT LEA, Minn. (AP) – Two women convicted of abusing residents at an Albert Lea nursing home have been released after serving 42 days of their 180-day jail sentences. Brianna Broitzman and Ashton Larson were …
20 Feb 12
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – A courthouse shooting in northern Minnesota that left two men injured has prompted other courthouses in the state to beef up their security. Anoka County is spending $50,000 to install bulletproof glass …
20 Feb 12
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – A bicycle and pedestrian bridge in Minneapolis has been closed for repairs after a cable support broke and caused a separate pair of cables to fail. The state Department of Transportation says …
20 Feb 12
WHITE BEAR LAKE, Minn. (AP) – Federal and state scientists say drought isn’t the only reason why the water level of White Bear Lake is so low. Researchers say municipal water use has increased measurably, …
20 Feb 12
WILLMAR, Minn. (AP) – Willmar police used Facebook to help identify and arrest two suspects in recent thefts. The West Central Tribune reports the tactic was so successful that police are considering using the social …
20 Feb 12
KCHK FREE Listener Appreciation Dance and Party on Sunday November 3rd from 1-5pm at the Park Ballroom in New Prague. Music provided by The Revival Band playing what we play–Polka, Vintage Country, and 50′s-60′s music. Tons of …
