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New charge filed against Duluth man accused of pocketing mistaken tax refund

New charge filed against Duluth man accused of pocketing mistaken tax refund

A trial scheduled to start Tuesday for a Duluth businessman accused of stealing nearly $800,000 from the Minnesota Department of Revenue was postponed as a new attorney took over the case and the St. Louis County Attorney’s Office filed an amended complaint with another theft charge.

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Tip leads Duluth PD to latest 'Wanted of the Week'

Tip leads Duluth PD to latest 'Wanted of the Week'

Timothy Sandstrom was named to the wanted list on Thursday, with warrants from an auto theft case and fifth-degree drug case. He was booked into St. Louis County Jail on the warrants Tuesday.

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Duluth East defenseman Moore commits to RPI

Duluth East defenseman Moore commits to RPI

COLLEGE HOCKEY: Senior Meirs Moore said today on Twitter that he's made a commitment to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y., likely starting in 2014-15.

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2 people face child sex-trafficking charges

2 people face child sex-trafficking charges

A coordinated investigation involving the federal government and authorities in several states has led to sex trafficking charges against two area residents.

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Capitol repair, disaster assistance end Minnesota legislative session

Capitol repair, disaster assistance end Minnesota legislative session

The Minnesota Legislature decided to renovate the state Capitol building, help communities fight floods, give veterans a new facility and provide disaster assistance Monday night as it ended its 2013 session.

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Minnesota iron ore will supply new North Dakota iron plant

Minnesota iron ore will supply new North Dakota iron plant

A North Dakota company plans to build a $60 million iron-producing plant near Jamestown using iron ore concentrate from Minnesota.

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Duluth woman sentenced for role in home invasion

Duluth woman sentenced for role in home invasion

A Duluth woman who took part in a home invasion robbery received a probationary sentence Monday and was ordered to undergo chemical dependency and mental health evaluations.

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Dancin' in the Rain

Kayla Nelson with Creative Kids Child Care dances in the rain to the delight of the children while the group waits for a bus to take them home after a morning of activities at the YMCA Tuesday. From left are Jax Grochowski, Jailynn Sherill, Myriam Tupper, Sam Shelerud and his sister Sylvia. (Bob King / rking@duluthnews.com)

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http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/47/50/50/ THE WANNABE BIRDER
Warbler fallout
Not to get too technical, but a fallout -- when it comes to migratory birds -- occurs when there are no birds one day and birds are thick the next. It's affected by weather conditions, or perhaps by m...
5/21/13 at 4:09 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/53/50/50/ CAPITOL CHATTER
Capitol, floods, veterans, disaster bills end 2013 legislative session
By Don Davis The Minnesota Legislature ended a historic 2013 session seconds before midnight Monday after voting to renovate the state Capitol building, help communities fight floods, give veterans...
5/21/13 at 1:16 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/3031/50/50/ EH? PLUS
All-access bus pass
The Duluth Transit Authority is offering teenage riders a pass that allows for unlimited travel anywhere on DTA buses and the Port Town Trolley and discounted perks for June through August. The pass ...
5/21/13 at 12:00 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/2624/50/50/ JIMMY JABBER
Duluth man makes his mark in music world with New Vintage Amplifiers
His work has been seen and heard at music festivals, clubs and arenas around the world, but you wont find posters of him lining teenagers bedroom walls. Nic Patullo started New Vintage Amplifiers i...
5/20/13 at 12:00 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/424/50/50/ WHILE YOU WERE IN...
This week's Wave
Here is what you will find in this week's Wave: The Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra's longtime music director Markand Thakar has one more concert here before he walks "off into the sunset." Bes...
5/16/13 at 12:15 PM

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http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/1920/50/50/ LUPULIN LIBATIONS
Beer Brief #40 - Before the Dawn
Brewery - Steel Toe Brewing Company, Saint Louis Park, MN Beer - Before the Dawn Style - Black Barleywine aged in rye whiskey barrels ABV - 13.7% Color - Black with dark brown near the edges of...
5/21/13 at 9:55 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/1134/50/50/ IN THE BLACK
Impromptu Freezer Cooking Session
This evening I used some spaghetti sauce to put on meatloaf I was warming up for supper. I had made meatloaf a few weeks ago and froze the leftovers in individual sized portions. I also boiled past...
5/21/13 at 9:04 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/1036/50/50/ HUNGRY FOR LIFE
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What Can Be Given To a Charity?
While most anything can be given to charity, these are the more common forms of donated property: Cash: Cash gifts are the easiest to give to a charity, both in terms of substantiating the deduction ...
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