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Stanek Won’t Run For Governor In 2018
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Hennepin County Sheriff Richard Stanek has taken himself out of the race for the Republican nomination for governor in 2018. In a Facebook post this weekend, Stanek…
Read MoreZimmer Recovering From Surgery; Misses OTAs
Minnesota Vikings Head Coach Mike Zimmer will miss the start of organized team activities due to recovering from eye surgery, according to a statement from the team. “As the Vikings…
Read MoreTime Ticks Down On Minnesota Lawmakers With Budget Undone
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota lawmakers scrambled Monday to finish piecing together a new budget in the final hours of the legislative session as the prospect loomed that they…
Read MorePolice Looking For Suspects in Staples Theft
The Morrison County Sheriff’s Department is looking for multiple suspects in an apparent theft of boat motors at Staples Sports in Staples early Saturday morning. The suspects broke a chain-linked…
Read MoreWith Days To Go, Budget Talks Hit Stalemate
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Gov. Mark Dayton and Republican legislative leaders are in a standoff as they try to agree on a new budget. The two sides have been…
Read MoreGov. Dayton Signs Real ID Bill
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota residents don’t need to worry about trouble boarding flights next year: Gov. Mark Dayton has signed a bill complying with Real ID into law.…
Read MoreWarm Spring Brings Ticks Out Early Across Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The early spring has brought the ticks out ahead of schedule in Minnesota, and experts are warning people to protect themselves against the serious diseases…
Read MoreBody Found In Lake Bemidji
A male body was discovered on Monday afternoon in Lake Bemidji near the Paul Bunyan Park dock on the lake, according to the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office. The Sheriff’s Office…
Read MoreMore Than 100 People Have Died On Minnesota Highways In 2017
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Department of Public Safety says more than 100 people have died on state roadways this year. The department’s Office of Traffic Safety says…
Read MoreMeasles Outbreak Reaches 58 Cases
The Minnesota Department of Health announced four new cases of measles in Minnesota, bringing the number of measles cases in the latest outbreak to 58. Included in the latest additions…
Read MoreGeneral Mills Giving Away Marshmallow-Only Lucky Charms
General Mills has announced a sweepstakes where 10,000 lucky winners could win a box of marshmallow-only Lucky Charms, a popular cereal produced by General Mills. The held a similar sweepstakes…
Read MoreKaty Perry Coming To Minnesota In December
Pop icon Katy Perry announced that she will be bringing her upcoming tour to the Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul on December 1st. Perry, 32, will be promoting her…
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