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A Minnesota moment: The fishing opener

Updated May 10, 2008

Greg Fisher, co-owner of Vados Bait & Tackle in Spring Lake Park, is steeped in the tradition of the Minnesota fishing opener.

A Minnesota moment: The 1987 World Series

Updated May 10, 2008

Dick Wilke sold beer at the Metrodome and witnessed the Twins win the 1987 World Series.

Minnesota minutes: Celebrating the environment

Updated May 10, 2008

These three public service announcements look at the folks who work to improve the land.

Improve the soil in your garden beds now

Updated May 09, 2008

Improving the soil in your garden beds now will make for beautiful flowers and productive vegetable plants. Home and Garden Editor Connie Nelson demonstrates how easy it is.

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Updated May 09, 2008

For the last 15 years, Dick Stanley has greeted guests at the Chanhassen Dinner Theatres with a smile and hello.

State trooper video shows Tasering of motorist

Updated May 08, 2008

State trooper video of Taser incident with freeway motorist Mark Backlund.

Fishing: Getting started

Updated May 08, 2008

Outdoors columnist Dennis Anderson and Josh Stevenson, of Blue Ribbon Bait and Tackle, demonstrate a simple way to get started fishing.

Steven Schussler Throws a Party for Disney Execs

Updated May 08, 2008

Restaurant creator shows off 13 new dining concepts and his party throwing skills

Declaration on display

Updated May 07, 2008

Students and adults visited an exhibit at the Minnesota History Center featuring one of the original 25 known copies of the Declaration of Independence.

Powerball winners won't retire

Updated May 07, 2008

Paul and Sue Rosenau, winners of the largest lottery prize in Minnesota, were emotional at times as they said they believe divine intervention helped them earn the $180 million jackpot.

Navigating through a team-building challenge

Updated May 06, 2008

Jerritt Johnston of True North Adventures introduced a group of Cargill professionals to the sport of orienteering.

Brewing to be the coffee champ

Updated May 06, 2008

Adam Palmer has been spending all his free time lately making cappuccinos and espressos in preparations for the U.S. Barista Championship this week at the Minneapolis Convention Center.

Earth, Wind & Fire rock PACER Center Gala

Updated May 06, 2008

The 26th annual fund-raiser attracts biggest, boogiest crowd ever

Wagon train gets rolling

Updated May 06, 2008

The Sesquicentennial wagon train left Cannon Falls today with more than 45 participants excited to take part in a piece of Minnesota's history.

May Day floats build community

Updated May 05, 2008

Volunteers and South High School students joined artists in creating pieces for today's In the Heart of the Beast's May Day Parade. This year's theme, "A New Bridge," will illustrate a transition from the current world state into a sustainable environment.
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