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Fastenal plans new office building on downtown Winona riverfront
The industrial supplies company has 1,800 staff scattered across the city.
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Minnesota lawmakers urge changes for moms behind bars
Officials want imprisoned moms to have more time with kids.
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In unusual collaboration, tribe, Prior Lake build water plant
Despite making "extensive practical sense," collaboration between tribes and local governments on infrastructure projects remains "less common than it should be," said UMD Prof. Joseph Bauerkemper. In this case, the joint water treatment plant will save the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux and city of Prior Lake millions.
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Man stabbed while riding Green Line train in Minneapolis on Sunday
The suspect was booked into the Hennepin County jail.
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Plans for massive UMore housing development in Rosemount fall through
The developer bowed out of the 1,500-home project.
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Rusty patched bumblebee buzzes into Inver Grove Heights
A rusty patched bumblebee has made its home in bluffland area.
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'She was an angel': Community mourns mother of 10 who died in car crash
Ubah Hussein, 35, died when a wrong-way driver hit her minivan in Mpls. He told police he was high on PCP.
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Ex-postmaster of Winona sentenced for destroying mail, stealing from cards
Twenty-year employee Sherri Jo Genkinger received probation after admitting opening, destroying mail.
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5 killed, many injured in series of horrific metro area crashes
A driver has been charged with criminal vehicular homicide in a Minneapolis crash that killed a pregnant woman.
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Apple Valley ponders how to address dumpsters-in-a-bag
It may be the first Twin Cities suburb to craft an ordinance specifically addressing problems with the "temporary refuse receptacles."
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Minnesota corrections officer charged with sexually assaulting female inmate
Under Minnesota law, inmates cannot legally give consent, largely due to the uneven power dynamic between officers and offenders.
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No prison for ex-Florida cop who fatally shot Twin Cities retiree during demo
Her husband spoke at sentencing against the plea deal. He was there when his wife of 55 years was shot.
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Man pleads guilty to shooting 2 South St. Paul officers during eviction
The gunman has a history of mental illness, was angry over being evicted.
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Cub Foods joins other stores in asking customers not to openly carry guns
The grocery chain also said it would no longer sell e-cigarettes or vaporizers.
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