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Sunday, November 22, 2009

More Minnesota kids receive their H1N1 flu shots

Thousands more Minnesota kids were immunized against the H1N1 flu Saturday, a process that apparently went smoothly across the Twin Cities.

Aimee Blanchette talks with reporter Baird Helgeson about an Illinois company's idea on how to survive economic upheaval or terrorism. Seeds.

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What would Grandpa want? Open spaces

Andover's first purchase under a program to preserve open land is 38 acres full of wildlife, woods and memories.

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Teacher guilty of sexual contact with girl

The former teacher and coach gave conflicting accounts about the nature of her relationship with a teen athlete.

Photo right: Melissa Diana Koehn

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Scott County: Infrastructure, transit top issues

Leaders in Scott County implore a top state official for help in ensuring enough new roads and bridges to support its plans for growth.

West Metro

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One dead in two-car crash in Eden Prairie

A two-car crash Friday night in Eden Prairie left one man dead.

Gail Rosenblum, columnist

Wanted: Front bumper, trunk gasket - and prayers

Tyler Shipman

Tyler Shipman

Today in tiny Frazee, Minn., Tyler Shipman will do what lots of 18-year-olds love to do. He'll test out his prized possession, a fully restored 1986 yellow-and-black Pontiac Fiero. He'll likely wish he were in the driver's seat, but the plan is for his dad, Jay, to have that honor. This simple drive will be a cause for celebration for people from Frazee to Iraq.

The Tom Petters trial

Addicted, followers at trial can't get enough

For attorneys, law students and regular folks, the Petters saga has it all.

'Buy local' more than just a snappy motto when it's firewood

Finding out where that bundle came from can help you not get burned by ash borers.

St. Paul superintendent vote set for Monday

The final three candidates for St. Paul schools chief have different backgrounds and each brings a unique set of strengths.

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Neither Strain Bus Line's spotty safety record nor the driver's DUI played a role in the crash that killed two passengers and injured 20 others, the company attorney said.

What would Grandpa want? Open spaces

Andover's first purchase under a program to preserve open land is 38 acres full of wildlife, woods and memories.

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