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Hiker Retraces Steps Of 2 Women Lost In BWCA

18.11.2008 09:31    wcco.com
A close call by two women lost on a trail in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area challenged another hiker to try it.


Poor Earnings For Target Means Deep Discounts

18.11.2008 09:31    wcco.com
Target said it's planning aggressive sales this holiday season, despite Monday's poor earnings report. Target reported its third-quarter earnings are down 24 percent. The Minneapolis-based retailer says to get people shopping it plans to slash prices on all kinds of

Suspect In Brooklyn Park Bar Shooting Arrested

18.11.2008 09:30    wcco.com
The man suspected of shooting another man to death at a Twin Cities bar in September has been arrested in Texas.

Target 3Q Profit Falls 24 Percent

18.11.2008 09:30    wcco.com
Target Corp. said Monday it will aggressively cut prices to give consumers bargains during the holiday season, even as weak sales of its apparel and home offerings led third-quarter earnings to fall 24 percent.


Willmar Utility To Test Burning Corn Cobs

18.11.2008 09:30    wcco.com
When it comes to meeting a state mandate for renewable energy, a western Minnesota utility says corn cobs might be the answer.

Teen Pleads Guilty In NE Minn. Reporter Shooting

18.11.2008 09:30    wcco.com
A 19-year-old Iron Range man has pleaded guilty for firing a rifle into the air and injuring a newspaper reporter who was driving by.

Good To Know: The Oil Fields Of North Dakota

18.11.2008 09:30    wcco.com
The average cost of a gallon of gasoline in the U.S. is about $2.10 but in Minnesota the average price is under $2. Don Shelby said those who predicted a return to $2 a gallon gasoline were right, for the

Women Robbed At Gunpoint Near 'U'

18.11.2008 09:30    wcco.com
Police are warning women at the University of Minnesota to watch their backs. Over the weekend gunmen stole purses from at least a half-dozen women near campus.

Helping Others Battle Addiction, He Fights Cancer

18.11.2008 09:30    wcco.com
He spent decades on drugs but turned his life around to help other addicts. Now, a Twin Cities man is facing a new fight against tongue cancer.

I-TEAM: 'Time-Out Rooms' In Schools

18.11.2008 09:30    wcco.com
If you locked you children in a small room, denied them food or bathroom breaks and let them eat paint off walls, you could be charged with a crime.

High hopes for the environment

18.11.2008 07:00    minnesota.publicradio.org
After eight years of an administration seen as hostile to the environment, environmental advocacy groups are anticipating quick action on issues like climate change from the Obama administration. But will the new president live up to these high expectations?

The recount that didn't count

18.11.2008 07:00    minnesota.publicradio.org
As Minnesota prepares to go through nearly 3 million ballots cast in Minnesota's U.S. Senate race, other elections have been getting a closer look around the state. Local races in Carver, Gaylord and Edina have all had recounts.

President-elect Obama, McCain vow to work closely

18.11.2008 07:00    minnesota.publicradio.org
President-elect Barack Obama says he andRepublican Sen. John McCain plan to work together to "fix up the country."

Hearing on Franken absentee case set for Wedsesday

18.11.2008 07:00    minnesota.publicradio.org
Minnesota's Senate recount will be underway before Democrat Al Franken's lawsuit over rejected absentee ballots gets a court hearing. A judge set the hearing for Wednesday morning.

DFL lawmakers consider bonding bill

18.11.2008 07:00    minnesota.publicradio.org
Some DFL state lawmakers are considering the idea of a bonding bill next year, as part of an economic stimulus package.

Coalition prepares to monitor recount

18.11.2008 07:00    minnesota.publicradio.org
A coalition of watchdog and voter integrity groups are banding together to monitor the recount in Minnesota's U.S. Senate race.

Minnesota group wants restrictions on voter registration

18.11.2008 07:00    minnesota.publicradio.org
A conservative political group is proposing a photo ID requirement for all Minnesota voters, and an end to same-day registration.

Franken hones absentee case ahead of recount

18.11.2008 07:00    minnesota.publicradio.org
Democrat Al Franken's Senate campaign, trailing heading into a statewide recount, argued Monday that a key Minnesota election board needs to examine rejected absentee ballots before certifying the race results.

Coleman to meet with Ford official

18.11.2008 07:00    minnesota.publicradio.org
Sen. Norm Coleman plans to meet with a FordMotor Co. official this week to discuss the state of the autoindustry.

Former Minn. House Speaker Irv Anderson dies

18.11.2008 07:00    minnesota.publicradio.org
Anderson, a DFLer from International Falls, led the state House from 1993 to 1997, part of a long legislative career that started in 1964. He retired after the 2006 session.

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