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Otto Machado: Waiting for a second kidney transplant
Otto Machado is waiting for his second kidney transplant and must undergo dialysis treatments several times a week at home. He suffers from a genetic disorder that caused his kidneys to fail, a condition that affects three of his brothers who have also received transplants. In 2007, Machado’s youngest child, daughter Dani, was diagnosed with renal failure.
Updated: September 29, 2009, - 03:47 PM
Until death do us part
In May, ten same-sex couples from Minnesota, including Roger Schiltz and his partner, Keith Monjak, traveled to Davenport, Iowa to exchange vows, just days after the state's supreme court ruled it legal. Same-sex marriage is not recognized in Minnesota. Roger has terminal prostate cancer and is being cared for by Keith at the couple's New Brighton home.
Updated: August 09, 2009, - 12:26 AM
Ash borer war
Mark Abrahamson, an entomologist with the Minnesota Department of Agriculture, talks about tracking down the emerald ash borer.
Updated: July 23, 2009, - 09:33 AM
Parade time-lapse
From a camera mounted on a telephone pole, watch a corner of the Broadway Wayzata neighborhood as the parade fill up and empty again as participants take part in a 50-year Fourth of July tradition.
Updated: July 04, 2009, - 08:45 PM
Safety first
Young students learned safe-driving-skills from professional instructors at the Minnesota Ford Driving Skills for Life program held at the State Fair Grounds.
Updated: June 27, 2009, - 05:58 PM
Dramatic rescue
Dale Cazett, 50, of Elk River, recounts the rescue of a 64-year-old driver whose vehicle left Hwy. 101 in Wright County, flipped over and became submerged in a holding pond.
Updated: May 29, 2009, - 10:57 PM
The St. Croix River
Star Tribune writer Doug Smith talks about the St. Croix River in Sunday's Star Tribune newspaper.
Updated: May 23, 2009, - 08:03 AM
Walleye world
Hundreds of angling enthusiasts gathered for the 61st annual Minnesota Governor's Fishing Opener, held this year for the first time in the metro area at White Bear Lake.
Updated: May 10, 2009, - 10:15 AM
U of M President strikes a note at Northrop Mall
University of Minnesota President Robert Bruininks picked up his trumpet back in July and joined the Minneapolis Pops Orchestra concert at Northrop Mall as they played the "Minnesota Rouser."
Updated: August 16, 2008, - 11:55 AM
Preseason Vikings excitement
Fans gather at the Metrodome before the Vikings preseason game against the Seattle Seahawks.
Updated: August 08, 2008, - 10:20 PM
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