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Snowy owls turn up at raptor center
Jan 8, 2009 5:14 pm
ST. PAUL -- On a table in the Raptor Center treatment room, a great horned owl is wrapped in a towel, enduring an examination. It got tangled up in a fishing hook and line. Veterinary technician Greg ...
Shed fire destroys City Lines bus, other vehicles
Jan 8, 2009 5:14 pm
LANESBORO -- A Rochester City Lines bus was among several vehicles destroyed in a shed fire in rural Lanesboro this morning. The Lanesboro Fire Department was
Hope for peace in Gaza resonates at home
Jan 8, 2009 5:13 pm
Talk of a cease-fire in Gaza on Wednesday resonated with hopes expressed locally. Twelve days of fighting have killed more than 670 Palestinians a
Vehicle-donation program has a good year
Jan 8, 2009 3:14 pm
MANKATO, Minn. -- While many charity programs are seeing a downturn in donations during these tough economic times, the Wheel Get There vehicle-donation program in Mankato is doing well. Dan Jones, wh...
P-B Dialogues event will discuss inclusivity
Jan 8, 2009 3:14 pm
The city of Rochester intends to be an "inclusive" community. What does it mean to be inclusive, and how well are we doing? What does the inauguration of the nation's first black president m...
New weight restrictions in effect
Jan 8, 2009 3:13 pm
The Minnesota Department of Transportation is placing new truck weight restrictions on six steel-beam span bridges in southeastern Minnesota for safety reaso
Lewiston council vows to address concerns
Jan 8, 2009 3:13 pm
LEWISTON -- A new mayor and two new council members were sworn in Wednesday night in Lewiston, and immediately promised to address concerns brought up by the former mayor last week.
Top Iowa lawmaker frustrated by smoking-ban enforcement
Jan 8, 2009 5:13 am
DES MOINES, Iowa -- The leader of Iowa's Senate Democrats says he's frustrated by local authorities who refuse to enforce Iowa's state smoking ban
Report: Minnesota lags in hiring ESL teachers
Jan 7, 2009 5:14 pm
MINNEAPOLIS -- Minnesota significantly lags behind the national average in its number of English-as-a-second-language teachers, according to a report released Tuesday.
Paper carrier's extra steps help Olivia man
Jan 7, 2009 5:14 pm
OLIVIA, Minn. -- A newspaper carrier for the West Central Tribune was making a delivery in Olivia when she walked to a customer's door and found an unconscious man. Elizabeth Price said she was delive...
Local News from KTTC Rochester via Yahoo! News
When to notify parents of whooping cough?
Jan 8, 2009 7:55 pm
Some viewers have expressed some concern about cases of whooping cough in Albert Lea Schools. According to the Minnesota Department of Health, parents must be notified when a student tests positive fo...
Minnesota woman sends cold milk to soldiers in Iraq
Jan 8, 2009 7:09 pm
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- The wife of a Webster soldier is on a mission of her own -- sending cold milk to her husband and others serving in Iraq. Kim Furhmann says she couldn't believe her husband, Maj...
Local Bishop in Jerusalem during conflict
Jan 8, 2009 5:09 pm
A local bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church says the U.S. must take a more active role in stopping the conflict in Gaza. Bishop Harold Usgaard of Rochester is in Jerusalem tonight. We talked to
Courthouse said to be haunted to appear on TV
Jan 8, 2009 3:24 pm
The Freeborn County Courthouse will soon be featured in a television show about paranormal activity. The Historic Courthouse in Albert Lea is said to be haunted.
New concerns about Minnesota bridges
Jan 8, 2009 3:24 pm
MNDOT releases new concerns over 30 bridges in Minnesota. 6 of those bridges are located in the Southeastern Minnesota area. Officials say new weight limits will go into affect for these bridges over ...
Don't leave your flat screen in your fish house!
Jan 8, 2009 1:54 pm
ELK RIVER, Minn. (AP) -- Authorities in Sherburne County are investigating a string of fish house burglaries. The sheriff says five houses were burglarized on one lake in one day. Thieves stole hundre...
Business booming at car repair shops
Jan 8, 2009 1:39 pm
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- It's a rare bright spot in a troubled economy. Car repair shops throughout the Twin Cities say they're seeing their business go up, while the automobile industry struggles. Dan
Iowa slaughterhouse seeks to sell embattled plant
Jan 7, 2009 8:58 pm
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) -- An official overseeing a kosher slaughterhouse's bankruptcy case says potential buyers will undergo a competitive bidding process as the company tries to unload the embattled b...
2 felonies against former Vikings Eller dropped
Jan 7, 2009 8:12 pm
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Two felony charges against former Vikings great Carl Eller are being dropped, while a judge will issue a ruling on two lesser charges stemming from Eller's clash with police last A...
Jan 7, 2009 4:58 pm
ATLANTA (AP) -- There are lots of bargains to be found if you're planning to fly somewhere. The first few days of the new year have seen a wave of air-fare sales across the airline industry. It's not
Local & Community News for Minnesota from TwinCities.com
Senate saga's next chapter is handed to Page
Jan 8, 2009 6:19 pm
A former football star will make the next, and perhaps most important, call in the long-running U.S. Senate contest.
St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman wants another term
Jan 8, 2009 6:28 am
Well-funded and armed with endorsements from nearly every elected official and big union in the city, St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman on Wednesday announced his bid for re-election.
Newport / Couple receives housing — and hope
Jan 8, 2009 6:01 am
For Jeanna Hoff, the Christmas from hell has evolved — into the Christmas of love.
Vikings fan? Nope, but here's my advice for fixing the team
Jan 8, 2009 4:53 am
In the words of the immortal Jimmy Cannon, nobody asked me, but ...
Courtoom deal reshapes Carl Eller trial in Minneapolis
Jan 8, 2009 4:12 am
In the court showdown between the state of Minnesota and former Minnesota Vikings great Carl Eller, one side blinked Wednesday, but neither side would say who.
Video: Ride along with top DWI cop
Jan 8, 2009 1:53 am
Alcohol-related traffic accidents have killed about 200 Minnesotans each year since the year 2000. As part of its efforts to combat drunk driving, State Troooper Adam Flynn has led his colleagues in...
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