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Trial begins today for Lakeville mom accused of hiding 2 daughters
The number of felony counts against Sandra Grazzini-Rucki of Lakeville has grown to eight.
South Metro
ID'd: Man who had been drinking, was hit and killed crossing Prior Lake hwy.
A pickup truck fatally struck a man crossing in the middle of a dark and rain-slickened highway in the southwest metro, authorities said Sunday.
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Inver Grove Heights makes plans to reduce railroad noise
The city may implement "quiet zones" at up to seven railroad crossings as it redevelops areas.
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South Metro
Obituary: Florence Cobb instructed generations of dancers at Minnesota State University, Mankato
From the segregated schools of Nashville to the campus of Minnesota State University, Mankato, the tireless dance instructor encouraged generations of students to express themselves through their bodies — and convinced administrators that it was a legitimate academic and artistic pursuit. Cobb, 95, died at her Burnsville home June 24.
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South Metro
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Inver Grove Heights considers rental license program
City is among a handful without such a requirement and is facing pushback from owners.
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DNR grant to stabilize trails, aquatic habitats along Vermillion River
Riverbank will be preserved in popular Farmington area.
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Economic development directors become a must-have city position
Cities are hiring them to try to keep up with the times.
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St. Olaf College urged to hire 'case manager' for sex misconduct complaints
Advisory group suggests a full-time staffer to respond to sexual misconduct claims.
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Pickup backs out of drive in Savage, fatally strikes woman, 93
Police do not expect to charge the driver.
Politics
Jim Metzen, longtime South St. Paul state senator, dies at 72
The DFLer, a lifelong hockey booster, called a true friend.
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MVTA tests bus route between Shakopee, Mall of America
Agency hopes better connection to big job sites will help route succeed.
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South Metro
Renovations make Northfield library 'a gathering place'
After the completion of a $3.4 million renovation, the Northfield Public Library is seeing more visitors.
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