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Despite bump in tourism dollars, Duluth sees room for growth
Overall, tourism tax revenue was up 4.7 percent from the year before.
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Homeless camp out at Ramsey County Sheriff's Office after Union Depot is closed to them
The move came after the Ramsey County Board questioned the depot's use.
Man charged in bus shooting had killed armed robber in 2015
No charges were filed against Kenneth Lilly, 31, in the fatal 2015 shooting of 16-year-old Lavauntai Broadbent at Shadow Falls Park in St. Paul.
St. Paul residents sue over city's trash plan
The suit demands that St. Paul officials respect thousands of signatures on an anti-trash plan petition and put it to a citywide vote.
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Historic Fort Snelling renovation to start this fall
Cavalry barracks will be transformed into the visitors center.
Warren Dahl, one of the best-known meat cutters in Minneapolis, dies at 92
Most people knew him from his years behind the counter at Ingebretsen's on Lake Street in south Minneapolis.
Dakota County program reaches out to families, connects them with help
Birth to Age Eight Collaborative is trying to make sure various government agencies and other groups are sharing information about struggling kids.
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Travel remains risky as Minnesota endures brutal cold, wind
National Guard called out to rescue motorists in Renville County.
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Fatal crash reported on icy Hwy. 61 in Wabasha County
The crash was a head-on one between a pickup and a semitrailer truck, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
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Maplewood considers pedestrian bridge over I-94 near 3M for Gold Line bus access
The site for the city's rapid transit stop was selected primarily to serve the 3M campus and its roughly 12,000 employees.
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Read-aloud book club takes seniors 'back to childhood'
A new kind of book club has taken root in a Wisconsin senior home.
Help wanted: State Patrol seeks nontraditional applicants to fill growing need for troopers
Minnesota State Patrol beefing up its troops with nontraditional candidates
Man charged with shooting Mpls. school bus driver claims self-defense
From his hospital room, the bus driver said, "The safety of the kids on my bus are my first priority, and I care for them as if they were my own grandkids."
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Young ski jumpers come back for the thrills
Minneapolis, St. Paul clubs build on their long histories of an activity that doesn't fail to thrill.
Ahead of cold wave, St. Paul, Mpls. call off school for today
Thursday's snowstorm made for slow and dangerous travel in much of the state. Next up: The cold along with increasing winds.
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Online learning has replaced snow days in some Minnesota school districts
Idea catches on in many rural, suburban districts.
Snowmobiler sentenced to prison for drunken crash killing 8-year-old boy on Chisago Lake
Eric J. Coleman gets 12½ years in prison in the death of Alan Geisenkoetter Jr.
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