Time nearly up for Minneapolis soccer stadium land
Owner of industrial site says he has "no interest" in selling to Minnesota United after Monday's deadline
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Top Photos, August 29, 2015
The best photo from here and around the world submitted today, August 29, 2015
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Sandstone family prepares to take beaten 3-year-old off life support
Noting that the boy was "treated with particular cruelty," the Pine County attorney said he's prepared to change the charge to murder should the crushing head injuries prove too much for the little victim.
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Lileks: Minnesota State Fair is best state fair, no matter the ranking
I mean, our state fair is the best state fair, right? Not according to Country Living, which numbered us among the top five, but only for our educational exhibits.
Sports souvenir shop next to Metrodome is moving St. Louis Park
Sporting goods store that sat next to old Metrodome is moving.
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Lawsuit claims state of Minnesota has underspent funds meant to serve the disabled
Services to thousands have been delayed, sometimes for years.
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Newest invasive species on Minn. lakes puts squeeze on plants, fish
Starry stonewort, found in two lakes, chokes out even Eurasian milfoil.
Park Board attorney doubts DNR authority to rename lake
The behind-the-scenes legal wrangling over possibly renaming Lake Calhoun took another turn Friday when a new legal opinion for Minneapolis park commissioners said a change would require legislative action.
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Change ahead for Chaska's golf course restaurant
The city hopes to continue the Town Course Grille's success at drawing nongolfing diners.
South metro high schools debut new scoreboards
Some question the cost and necessity of the high-tech amenities at the high school level.
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North metro crime lab zeroes in on quality-of-life offenses
A year after the Tri County Regional lab in Andover earned its international accreditation in biology, scientists are testing DNA found at burglaries, car thefts and vandalism.
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Gallery: Minnesota State Fair in Full Swing
Day Two from the Minnesota State Fair has them Rockin' and riding on the mighty midway.
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