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Superior refinery doesn’t need new oil source
While the new Alberta Clipper pipeline technically ends in Superior, the Murphy Oil refinery there doesn’t need and really can’t use any of the new oil moving south from Canada.March 14, 2010
Victims identified in crash near Ely
The identities of two people killed as the result of a head-on car collision Thursday evening just west of Ely have been released: The victims were Larry J. Karsten, 57, and Carmen J. Berrini, 28, both of Ely.March 13, 2010
Head-on collision kills two near Ely
March 12, 2010
Jenna Fryer column: Edwards’ bump paints NASCAR into corner 
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The boys sure backed NASCAR into a corner on this one.
By Jenna Fryer , March 09, 2010
Six injured in Saturday accident near Wrenshall
Additional details of an injury accident Saturday on state Highway 23 near Wrenshall have been released.
By News Tribune , March 09, 2010
Scoreboard
March 08, 2010
Wisconsin teen charged with forcing boy’s car into tree
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. — A Sheboygan teen is accused of forcing another car off the road and into a tree after the other driver cut him off.
March 07, 2010
Toyota in fatal 2006 St. Paul crash to get a new look
ST. PAUL — A heavily damaged 1996 Toyota Camry sitting for years in the St. Paul police impound lot may hold the key to whether Koua Fong Lee serves the remainder of his eight-year prison sentence or whether he goes free in the coming weeks or months.
By Pat Pheifer , March 07, 2010
Girl hit, killed on 35W was playing on wrong side of freeway fence
BURNSVILLE, Minn. — The girl who died after running onto the freeway Friday night wasn’t chasing something, but was playing with a group of kids who had climbed over a fence, State Patrol officials said today.
By Elizabeth Mohr , March 07, 2010
NASCAR: Earnhardt hopes pole is start of something good
Dale Earnhardt Jr. will be on the pole for the first time in nearly two years today (noon, Fox) for NASCAR’s Sprint Cup race at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
By Paul Newberry , March 07, 2010
BIZ Blog: Ford is No. 1, for now
March 06, 2010
Quick read: Bears sign Taylor, Peppers
Chester Taylor joined one of Minnesota’s division rivals Friday, leaving the Vikings to find a replacement for their valuable, versatile backup running back.
March 06, 2010
Minnesota police officer struck by van
A Lakeville police officer was struck and injured while investigating a car crash.
By Associated Press , March 05, 2010
Hecker’s ex-father-in-law commits suicide
MINNEAPOLIS — Bankrupt auto mogul Denny Hecker’s legal nightmare took an even darker turn Thursday, after his former father-in-law committed suicide just a week after he was accused of helping Hecker hide about
$81,000 from creditors.
By Patrick Condon , March 05, 2010
Oak Grove man pleads guilty to criminal vehicular homicide in Itasca County court
A man with three DWI convictions pleaded guilty to one count of criminal vehicular homicide in Itasca County District Court on Monday.
March 03, 2010
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OUR VOICES Are car warranties really free?
When Ruth Michaelson of Cloquet bought her Kia brand new in 2008, it came with a free 100,000-mile warranty. But as her car approaches the 30,000 mile mark, Michaelson insists the warranty isn’t free at all. To keep the warranty valid, she must bring the car in every 30,000 miles for a thoro
Posted by: Candace Renalls on Feb 2, 2010 at 12:07 PM | Twin Ports BusinessOUR VOICES Duluth police vehicles
OUR VOICES Today’s a giving day
Today is Give to the Max Day, a statewide fundraising drive for just about every good cause in Minnesota. Go to GiveMN.org from 8 a.m. today until 8 a.m. Wednesday and search for your favorite nonprofit. Every dollar donated will be matched, up to a maximum of $500,000. And the organization that a
Posted by: jdelage on Nov 17, 2009 at 12:34 AM | Eh? Online?OUR VOICES U.S. economy grows for first time since spring 2008
WASHINGTON -- The economy grew at a 3.5 percent pace in the third quarter, the best showing in two years, fueled by government-supported spending on cars and homes. It’s the stronges
OUR VOICES Speed kills, mileage wins at Hybrid Expo challenge
Rabbits need not apply;tortoises truly win this race. The bizzare test is Saturday's second annual 20-mile Economy Run Challenge at the Hybrid Expo at Kari Toyota in Superior. Bring your hybrid car to see not how fast you can complete the course, but the mileage you can rack up doing it. Trophies
Posted by: Andy Greder on Oct 16, 2009 at 9:38 AM | Twin Ports BusinessOUR VOICES More cash for clunkers could be coming
If you want to trade in that old gas guzzler and tap government incentives to replace it with a more fuel-efficient vehicle, you're still in business through this weekend. At least that's what White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs is saying. He told the Associated Press today: "If you were
Posted by: Peter Passi on Jul 31, 2009 at 10:30 AM | Twin Ports BusinessOUR VOICES Kolar Buick Toyota fire, 1984
Posted by: Jimmy Bellamy on May 12, 2009 at 2:28 PM | News Tribune Attic
OUR VOICES Duluth auto group may have eye on Brainerd
A Duluth-based automotive group soon may be poised to grow some more. Brad Skytta of Evergreen LLC confirmed that he has talked with representatives of the Denny Hecker auto group about the possibility of acquiring its Toyota/Scion and Hyundai dealerships in the Baxter/Brainerd area. “We&rsqu
Posted by: Peter Passi on Apr 21, 2009 at 12:04 PM | Twin Ports Business
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