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Senate panel gives OK to roads chief

Jan 9, 2009 5:14 pm

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Minnesota roads chief Tom Sorel got a glowing performance review from a key Senate panel on Thursday, signaling an easy confirmation vote by the full Senate. Sorel -- who succeeded ...

 

Hunter shot in the leg

Jan 9, 2009 5:14 pm

CHATFIELD -- A 66-year-old man from rural Rochester was shot in the leg while hunting coyotes

 

Lewiston will lose hundreds of jobs

Jan 9, 2009 5:14 pm

LEWISTON --The layoff news that has hit headlines across the country hit home in Lewiston on Thursday

 

Lawmakers say they'll push for runoffs in close elections

Jan 9, 2009 5:13 pm

ST. PAUL -- Two state lawmakers with expertise on election matters said Thursday they will push legislation for runoff elections in statewide Minnesota races that end up as close as this year's Senate...

 

Two assaulted in their homes

Jan 9, 2009 5:13 pm

A 15-year-old boy and a 24-year-old man were assaulted Thursday night by groups that barged

 

Victim's voice echoes in court through letter read to judge

Jan 9, 2009 3:13 pm

"Please help me." The little girl's plea for help echoed in the courtroom Thursday even though she wasn't present. In a letter read by an advocate, the 10-y

 

Defendant says vandalizing cemetery was 'stupid'

Jan 9, 2009 3:13 pm

It was stupid. That's what a former Stewartville man told a district judge Thursday of his decision to vandalize a rural cemetery. Christopher Michael Herbs

 

Answer Man: Will voters get a say on Civic Center?

Jan 9, 2009 3:13 pm

Will the citizens of Rochester get a vote on the expansion of the Mayo Civic Center before any more money is spent? -- P.E., Rochester City Council President Dennis Hanson says a decision on whether t...

 

Georgia, Minnesota part of national salmonella outbreak

Jan 8, 2009 10:13 pm

ATLANTA -- Georgia, Ohio and Minnesota are among the states that are part of a national salmonella outbreak that has sent at least a dozen people to the hospital and sickened nearly 400 people, offici...

 

Mayo Clinic changes informed consent procedures

Jan 8, 2009 8:13 pm

MINNEAPOLIS -- The Mayo Clinic for years failed to get written consent from patients before surgery -- standard practice and required under federal rules

 
 

Local News from KTTC Rochester via Yahoo! News

Twin Cities teen acts in new movie 'Gran Torino'

Jan 9, 2009 2:24 pm

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Some members of the Twin Cities Hmong community will be watching the movie "Gran Torino" closely. The Clint Eastwood film is the first major-studio movie to feature s...

 

Star Tribune, newsroom union end concessions talks

Jan 9, 2009 2:24 pm

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Talks have ended between the Star Tribune and the Newspaper Guild over concessions. That sets the stage for a possible bankruptcy filing by Minnesota's largest newspaper. The onlin...

 

84-year-old Algona woman hurt by deer

Jan 8, 2009 9:09 pm

ALGONA, Iowa (AP) -- Even at age 84, Ruby Heinen shovels snow from her walkway. But the Algona resident was no match for a charging deer that knocked her down outside her home. Heinen was clearing sno...

 

Best Buy: 500 at HQ opt for buyouts

Jan 8, 2009 8:24 pm

RICHFIELD, Minn. (AP) -- Best Buy Co. Inc. says about 500 corporate employees have signed up for the buyouts it offered last month because of a worsening retail environment. That's about 12 1/2 percen...

 

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...

 
 

Local & Community News for Minnesota from TwinCities.com

Burnsville homeowner feels the heat over outdoor wood boiler

Jan 9, 2009 7:15 pm

On a clear day, driving down Williams Drive near Judicial Road in northern Burnsville, you can't miss the smoke.

 

Police: St. Paul man took mom's cash, failed to pay for care

Jan 9, 2009 4:56 pm

Larry John Bekis told police he was just not good at managing money.

 

St. Paul / MPR issues light-rail demand

Jan 9, 2009 5:45 am

Minnesota Public Radio issued an ultimatum Thursday to planners of the proposed Central Corridor light-rail line, which is scheduled to rumble past its front doors in downtown St. Paul:

 

Twins owner Carl Pohlad remembered as humble family man

Jan 9, 2009 5:45 am

Carl Pohlad made thousands of shrewd decisions during a career that earned him vast wealth. But the billionaire enjoyed describing as his greatest decision the time he followed his brother Chuck's adv...

 

St. Paul / RNC suspect admits making bombs

Jan 9, 2009 5:45 am

The man federal agents accused of carefully assembling eight Molotov cocktails had to have his lawyer help him with his necktie.

 

Senate panel throws a 'love fest' for new MnDOT chief

Jan 9, 2009 5:45 am

What a difference a year makes. Last winter, after a bitterly partisan debate, the Minnesota Senate voted to dump Lt. Gov.

 

Feds allow state to use testing model to mark school progress

Jan 9, 2009 3:34 am

Minnesota can now take into account individual student gains on statewide exams when it determines whether a school is making adequate yearly progress.

 
 
 
 
 

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