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Hail storms sweep through southern Minnesota
Wed, 02 May 2012 19:21:49 -0700
Storms are rumbling through southern Minnesota tonight. Hail as big as baseballs has been reported around the Mankato area. Numerous hail reports of 1" to 2.5" from Hanska city in Brown county east to Waterville in Le Sueur county.
HIV/AIDS cases down slightly statewide, up slightly in rural MN
Wed, 02 May 2012 13:59:33 -0700
HIV cases in Minnesota are down 12 percent statewide, the state Department of Health said this week, but cases in outstate Minnesota are up slightly. The Rural AIDS Action Network says it is dealing with more people with HIV and AIDS.
Organic compost site approved
Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:52:22 -0700
A request to operate a commercial organic composting facility east of Good Thunder has been approved by the Blue Earth County Board of Commissioners.
Minnesota man accused of transporting, harboring illegal workers
Fri, 20 Apr 2012 18:36:54 -0700
A 46-year-old St. Peter man indicted on charges of transporting and harboring illegal immigrants had allegedly provided larger poultry companies in Minnesota with some of his workers, according to a federal affidavit.
MSU health building, Security Hospital in House bonding bill
Mon, 07 May 2012 13:14:29 -0700
The Minnesota House of Representatives passed a $496 million bonding bill Monday that included design funding for a new clinical health building at Minnesota State University and for improvements at the Minnesota Security Hospital in St. Peter.
Several area lakes provide chance for opening-day walleyes
Sat, 05 May 2012 22:19:58 -0700
— “Up North” is a traditional opening day destination for many Minnesota anglers. But gas prices flirting with $4 a gallon likely will inspire some anglers to scratch their fishing itch a little closer to home.
1st District GOP unable to settle on candidate
Sun, 22 Apr 2012 15:14:46 -0700
Neither state Sen. Mike Parry nor former state Rep. Allen Quist gained the required 60 percent of delegates after 14 hours and 23 rounds of balloting that began Saturday. The winner will face Democratic incumbent Rep. Tim Walz.
The Best Scenic Drives Within 60 Miles of the Twin Cities
Sat, 28 Apr 2012 04:00:58 -0700
Perhaps the easiest and one of the most relaxing escapes from the twin cities' hustle and bustle is to hop in the car and go for a drive. Thankfully, Minnesota is blessed with some beautiful areas close to, and even inside of, the 494/694 loop that are well worth a visit. These are the most fun, scenic options the area has to offer.
LIVE FORUM: 2nd Congressional District candidates
Wed, 25 Apr 2012 18:01:26 -0700
Join MPR News for a discussion of the issues with candidates seeking the DFL nomination in Minnesota's 2nd Congressional District.
Minn. Man Accused Of Transporting Illegal Workers
Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:20:14 -0700
A 46-year-old St. Peter man faces federal charges of transporting and harboring illegal immigrants, and an affidavit unsealed this week alleges he provided some workers to larger companies in Minnesota.