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Minnesota is the twelfth-largest state by area in the U.S., it is the 21st most populous, with just over five million residents as of 2006. The state is known as the "Land of 10,000 Lakes," and those lakes and the other waters for which the state is named, together with state and national forests and parks, offer residents and tourists a vigorous outdoor lifestyle.
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Eyota City Council to face ethanol plant issue
Nov 20, 2008 7:11 am
EYOTA -- An opponent of the proposed MinnErgy LLC ethanol plant won election to the Eyota City Council earlier this month, along with two incumbents
Nov 20, 2008 4:11 am
MINNEAPOLIS -- The board overseeing the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system has cut its budget request to the Legislature, citing the severe economic downturn
Winona police continue to seek 31-year-old in ambulance escape
Nov 20, 2008 1:12 am
WINONA -- Winona Police have identified a 31-year-old man as a "person of interest" in an escape from an ambulance
KSTP-TV intern goes into tirade after firing
Nov 20, 2008 1:11 am
ST. PAUL -- A former intern at KSTP-TV faces criminal charges after she allegedly went on a tirade when she was fired
Lock your garage and car, police advise
Nov 19, 2008 5:12 pm
The Rochester Police Department has this advice for residents today: Lock your garage and lock your vehicle, even if it's inside the garage. Three residential burglaries have happened recently. "...
Nov 19, 2008 4:12 pm
One night during the local deer hunting season a police officer was staking out a rowdy bar for possible DWI violations. At closing time, he saw a deer hunter tumble out of the bar, trip on the curb, ...
Nov 19, 2008 4:12 pm
Discriminating tastes The Venus Flytrap feeds primarily on ants; not flies.
Nov 19, 2008 4:12 pm
1983 - 25 years ago Mabel-Canton High School students reacted with disbelief when school officials announced that to balance the budget, all athletic, speech, drama and cheerleading activities will be...
Rochester family watches arrival of princess
Nov 19, 2008 4:12 pm
Peggy Marquette's family drove around Rochester late on Oct. 19 in an effort to get the kids to fall asleep. Driving past the airport, Marquette thought, let's
Jennifer Koski: To my grandfather ... 'Go well'
Nov 19, 2008 3:12 pm
I'm in Arizona. I try to get here at least once a winter to visit my grandparents. Sometimes I take one of my boys with me. Sometimes we all go. Every so often, such as this time, I indulge in the tri...
Local News from KTTC Rochester via Yahoo! News
King Abdullah leaves Rochester
Nov 20, 2008 4:53 am
You may have noticed two rather large airplanes at Rochester's Airport. Those planes belong to King Abdulla of Saudi Arabia, his royal family and his 800 member entourage.
Company fined for shipping contaminated butter to Minnesota
Nov 19, 2008 9:08 pm
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- A federal magistrate judge has fined a Wisconsin company $4,000 for shipping contaminated butter from Wisconsin to Minnesota. U.S. Magistrate Judge Stephen L. Crocker also senten...
Man makes pitch for floating condos
Nov 19, 2008 7:53 pm
DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) -- A Minnesota man is making a pitch for sailing the Mississippi River in style -- condo meets barge. Dave Nelson, of St. Paul, Minn., has come up with the idea of a floating condom...
Deer harvest numbers down in northern Minnesota
Nov 19, 2008 4:08 pm
TOWER, Minn. (AP) -- The first 10 days of the firearms deer season in northern Minnesota show a substantial drop in harvest numbers. In the area including Brainerd, Tower, Grand Rapids and Two Harbors...
Prepping cars for the winter season
Nov 18, 2008 11:08 pm
The snow isn't sticking on the ground yet, but it's never too early to prepare your car for winter.
Featherlite Trailers to close temporarily during holiday season
Nov 18, 2008 9:53 pm
According to the Cresco Times-Plain Dealer, Featherlite Trailers is halting operations for six weeks during the upcoming holiday season.
Diversity coalition pledges to make Rochester safer
Nov 18, 2008 9:38 pm
Community members come forward with a pledge. They say they've had enough of drug use in Rochester and they won't tolerate it any more.
Goodhue County emergency manager to take MnDOT job
Nov 18, 2008 5:23 pm
RED WING, Minn. (AP) -- The longtime emergency management director in Goodhue County will soon take on that role for the Minnesota Department of Transportation. Goodhue County board members are expect...
Royalty & royal spending in Rochester
Nov 18, 2008 3:53 pm
The King of Saudi Arabia's visit could be a short one to the Rochester area, but not before doing his part for the local economy.
Judge appears before conduct board on divorce debt
Nov 18, 2008 2:53 pm
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- A St. Paul attorney will answer questions Tuesday before a panel trying to determine if a Goodhue County judge engaged in misconduct by allegedly funneling divorce cases to her...
Local & Community News for Minnesota from TwinCities.com
St. Paul endorses proposal to power Rock-Tenn plant with rural biogas facility
Nov 20, 2008 5:53 am
The St. Paul City Council voted unanimously Wednesday to accept community recommendations to allow the Rock-Tenn paper plant to explore building a rural biogas facility to power its operation.
Centennial school district names two finalists for superintendent
Nov 20, 2008 5:50 am
After a three-month search for a new superintendent for Centennial schools, it's down to two.
Lake Elmo city manager stepping down Dec. 15
Nov 20, 2008 5:37 am
Lake Elmo city manager Susan Hoyt is quitting to take a job with the Metropolitan Council.
St. Paul / Police get fresh crack at cold cases
Nov 20, 2008 4:56 am
Eleven retired police investigators — with a combined 300-plus years of experience as St. Paul officers — gathered Wednesday for a "meeting of the minds" on cold homicide...
Minnesota / Property taxes take smaller jump
Nov 20, 2008 4:56 am
Property taxes will increase next year in Minnesota, but they won't grow as fast as they have in recent years, the state Revenue Department reported Wednesday.
2009 St. Paul Winter Carnival events calendar announced
Nov 20, 2008 3:38 am
The quest is on for St. Paul's next royal family as the Winter Carnival seeks princesses, queens and royal elders for the annual festival. The carnival runs from Jan. 22 to Feb. 1.
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