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  • Minnesota House

    ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – The Minnesota House has approved a tax bill that has become a linchpin in end-of-session negotiations. The House passed the bill in a 73-57 vote on Tuesday. The Senate is …

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    02 May 12
  • Clinton Quarry

    ORTONVILLE, Minn. (AP) – Over the opposition of people living in the area, the Big Stone County board has unanimously approved a proposed granite quarry on the western border of Minnesota. North Dakota-based Strata Corp. wants to …

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    02 May 12
  • Tornado

    MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – No serious damage or injuries were reported in the wake of storms that roared across central Minnesota, packing high winds and windshield-shattering hail. National Weather Service meteorologist Byron Paulson says a brief tornado touchdown was …

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    02 May 12
  • Amy Senser

    MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Deliberations are scheduled to resume at 9 a.m. Central time Wednesday in the fatal hit-and-run trial of a former Minnesota Vikings player’s wife. A Hennepin County jury broke just before 7 p.m. …

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    02 May 12
  • Prairie Horizons Farm

    If you like to get outside and watch nature moving about, then head to the Forbord farm near Starbuck for a birding event. On Friday, May 18, Luverne and Mary Jo Forbord are hosting a …

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    02 May 12