As Minnesota considers wolf hunt, Wisconsin hunters blow past quotas
Wisconsin hunters killed nearly double their wolf quota in a three-day season.
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In Minneapolis, barricades erected for the Derek Chauvin trial won't deter protesters of George Floyd's death
Organizers criticize leaders for spending on fencing instead of reform.
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Brooks: For a second year, pandemic hits the Friday fish fries
A few, like Our Lady of Peace in Minneapolis, had enough space and willing volunteers for the Friday fish fry to carry on — as carryout.
Boeing 777 makes emergency landing in Moscow: Reports
Russian media report that a Boeing 777 plane made an emergency landing in Moscow in the early hours of Friday after the pilot reported a problem with the engine.
Roseville hopes $5 million in aid will attract apartment buyer
In an effort to entice the sale of a troubled apartment complex, the city of Roseville is offering as much as $5 million in aid…
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Wisconsin hunters exceed wolf target by nearly 100 animals
Wisconsin hunters and trappers killed nearly double the number of wolves that the state allotted for a weeklong season, and they did it so quickly that officials ended the hunt after less than three days, according to figures released Thursday.
Amusement operators sue Walz over curfew, other restrictions on bars
The lawsuit notes that other establishments, such as retail stores, aren't subject to the same constraints.
Many Minn. seniors confused, frustrated in pursuit of vaccine
For thousands, many with serious health issues, the search and scramble to line up vaccine contributes to great angst and much frustration.
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McPlant and more: Beyond Meat inks McDonald's, Yum deals
Plant-based food company Beyond Meat will be partnering with several major fast-food chains in the coming years to expand offerings that could eventually include plant-based burgers, chalupas or toppings on a stuffed-crust pizza.
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Working group on deadly police encounters reports progress
A working group that has been looking at ways to reduce deadly encounters between police and citizens in Minnesota said Thursday that many of its recommendations are being implemented through new rules and regulations.
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2 die in stabbing, triple shooting in south Minneapolis
A man was fatally stabbed in a domestic incident. About 3 hours later, another died after being shot, along with two others who were wounded.
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Ex-Minneapolis cop Mohamed Noor asks state Supreme Court to hear murder appeal
Noor wants court to overturn his third-degree murder conviction in death of Australian woman
What you need to know about Minnesota's vaccine plan
Here are answers to questions you may have about vaccines and the state's strategy to vaccinate millions of Minnesotans.
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Teachers, child care workers eligible for vaccine Monday
Teachers at Wisconsin schools with a higher percentage of students at risk for catching the coronavirus will be prioritized for vaccinations when they become eligible next week, the deputy secretary of the state Department of Health Services said Thursday.
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Veteran federal prosecutor, Minnesota native named state's interim U.S. attorney
Anders Folk, a graduate from Hopkins High School and University of Minnesota, will be sworn in Monday.
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Minnesota essential workers, vulnerable get vaccine in April
Once 70% of Minnesota's seniors are vaccinated by the end of March, the state's COVID-19 vaccine rollout will move on to those with underlying health conditions and workers who are at high risk for infection.
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Authorities ID woman who died after being assaulted in Brooklyn Park
Charges are pending against her boyfriend, who remains jailed.
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Teen killed after buggy struck by pickup in western Wisconsin
The horse-drawn buggy, which had operating lights, was hit from behind after dark, authorities said.
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Suburban Detroit officer on leave after Floyd Facebook post
A suburban Detroit police department has placed one of its officers on unpaid leave after a social media post making light of the death of George Floyd was shared.
Declining COVID-19 ICU admissions in Minnesota a sign of vaccine progress
COVID-19 flare-ups in pockets of rural Minnesota reflect concerns that viral transmission has not gone away.
How to make an appointment to get the COVID-19 vaccine in Minnesota
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