Thursday, November 26, 2009
A snippy comment at church sparked a Chaska couple's enduring effort to help fill the food shelves Up North.
The rail line shifted weekday downtown departures by 5 minutes, and added a run after the Vikings-Bears game.
The housing authority takes some heat in Washington County as some commissioners question need for funding.
An southeast-metro highway ramp remained closed Wednesday night, hours after a semitrailer truck rolled over.
Demar Hicks, 22 months, died of asphyxiation after being strapped too tightly in a car seat while no adults were around.
Photo right: Harmony Newman
Post offices: Closed except for the 24-hour office at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. Express Mail will be delivered in the metro area.
Todd Lifto was charged with criminal vehicular homicide with DWI charges possible, the Wright County attorney said, in the death of Buffalo High senior Jonathon Kramnic.
Photo right: Todd Lifto
Demar Hicks, 22 months, died of asphyxiation after being strapped too tightly in a car seat while no adults were around.
Photo right: Harmony Newman
A judge, noting the ex-auto mogul was spending $30,000 a month on his girlfriend, ruled his estranged wife should get $7,500.
Gail Rosenblum, columnist
When a misdirected check for $8,000 came to a struggling immigrant family, they did the right thing.
The day before Thanksgiving brings a rush of harried shoppers buying cartloads of food -- and hoping not to forget anything.
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