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(Highlanding, Minnesota is a former townsite near the city of Goodridge-about 17 miles east of Thief River Falls, Minnesota.GN) Recently, a soldiers remains were identified as that of Corporal James ...
Posted on 7/21/11 at 12:26 PM
Snow In May
Yesterday it snowed most of the afternoon. It melted almost as soon as it hit the ground. I believe our last snow event was back in February. It is just as well, most of the snowbirds are back, that...
Posted on 5/8/10 at 5:46 AM
7 quick takes friday (vol. 19)
It's that time again for the Friday flash! --1-- BREASTFEEDING DOLL CONTROVERSY: There's been some interesting talk in the blog and news world related to a new doll that has come on the market. Ins...
Posted on 8/7/09 at 5:17 AM
Officials close part of St. Paul park where landslide killed 2
St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman says an area of a park where two children were killed in a gravel slide is now indefinitely closed.By Associated Press report , May 23, 2013
As spearing winds down, Wisconsin DNR raises daily walleye bag limits on many lakes
Wildlife officials have increased daily walleye bag limits for anglers on many northern Wisconsin lakes starting Saturday as the spearing season winds down for the six bands of Chippewa in the northern part of the state.By News Tribune staff , May 23, 2013
Astro Bob blog: 3 bright planets slow jam at dusk this week
Last night we finally cleared off after four solid days and nights of gray and rain. Sparkling low in the northwestern sky was a most welcome sight - Venus, Jupiter and Mercury. This week they will undergo to a series of remarkable gatherings in the early evening sky.By Bob King , May 23, 2013
Utah teen arrested in deaths of his two younger brothers
A teenager was arrested Thursday in the deaths of his two younger brothers, ages 4 and 10, at the family home in a Salt Lake City subdivision of new homes and tidy lawns, police said.By Associated Press report , May 23, 2013
Dayton vetoes two projects from Legacy bill, rebukes House panel
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton vetoed two provisions of a bill funding outdoors and arts projects, saying a House committee ignored a citizen advisory panel.By Don Davis , May 23, 2013
Bayfront balloon festival lands first three balloonists
Le Festival des Montgolfières à Duluth has landed its first three balloons for the city’s first hot air balloon festival, set for Sept. 20-22 in Bayfront Festival Park.By News Tribune staff , May 23, 2013
Senator’s View: Fighting for veterans on Memorial Day and all year
When our veterans signed up to serve, there wasn’t a waiting line, and there shouldn’t be a waiting line here in the United States when they return. Not for a job, a home, or an education, and certainly not for the health care they’ve earned.By U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Special to the News Tribune , May 23, 2013
Rolling Stones exhibit set to open at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
By Associated Press report , May 23, 2013
84-year-old New Mexico woman indicted for drug trafficking
An 84-year-old Albuquerque woman has been indicted for drug trafficking.By Associated Press report , May 23, 2013
Today's 'Google Doodle' designed by Wisconsin teen
By Associated Press report , May 23, 2013
Hobby Lobby in court today to seek exemption from providing birth control coverage
In the most prominent challenge of its kind, Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. is asking a federal appeals court Thursday for an exemption from part of the federal health care law that requires it to offer employees health coverage that includes access to the morning-after pill.By Associated Press report , May 23, 2013
Boy Scouts leadership votes today on whether to allow openly gay Scouts
The Boy Scouts of America's national leadership will vote Thursday on whether to allow openly gay Scouts in its ranks, a critical and emotionally charged moment for one of the nation's oldest youth organizations and its millions of members.By Associated Press report , May 23, 2013
Suspects in slaying of British soldier had been previously investigated
Two men accused of butchering a British soldier had been the subject of previous investigations by security services, a British official said Thursday, as investigators searched several locations and tried to determine whether the men were part of a wider plot to instill terror on the streets of London.By Associated Press report , May 23, 2013
Bridge work will close Jean Duluth Road, County Highway 7 starting next week
Repairs on two St. Louis County bridges are expected to begin Tuesday, closing segments of Jean Duluth Road and County Highway 7 for up to six weeks.By News Tribune staff , May 23, 2013
FAA investigating after parts from Boeing 747 fall, hit Georgia home
Federal authorities are investigating after a Boeing 747 on approach to Atlanta's airport lost parts from its right wing that landed on a woman's house.By Associated Press report , May 23, 2013
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