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Minnesota DNR officer may not have worn life jacket before fatal fall into lake
The officer was investigating object in the Pine County lake.
After criticism, Minneapolis eases proposed rules for neighborhood groups
Hundreds commented on Mpls. plan to cut funds to neighborhood groups that didn't diversify on time.
Boys allowed to join Minnesota high school dance teams
The Minnesota State High School League agreed to a settlement that will allow boys to compete beginning with the 2019-20 school year.
Motorcade takes fallen DNR officer's body home, generates 'goosebumps'
Conservation officer Eugene Wynn died Friday after being tossed from a boat in Cross Lake.
Police ID officers, victim in fatal Coon Rapids shooting
State authorities are examining body camera and drone video footage after Cass Lake man was killed during a traffic stop.
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Top officers and a civilian honored by the St. Paul Police Department
St. Paul recognized a patrol officer, a detective and a civilian for their work.
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White Bear Lake groups lose water level case on appeal
The Minnesota Court of Appeals sided with the state Department of Natural Resources, saying it has adequately regulated groundwater use in the community.
Noor trial testimony: No fingerprints on squad belonged to Damond
A fingerprint specialist testified that none of the 51 prints belonged to Justine Ruszczyk Damond. But she said that doesn't necessarily eliminate the possibility Damond slapped the vehicle.
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Nice Ride bikes roll out Monday in Minneapolis
The fate of bike-sharing is still unclear in St. Paul.
Storm doesn't change river flood forecasts, but Mississippi edges up
Meteorologists say major rivers will be able to absorb the extra flow.
St. Paul man burned in house explosion is enduring 'practically unbearable' pain
Investigators still don't know cause of West Side house explosion.
Chinese Christians in Minnesota pray for Easter rebirth
"If we were in China today, I don't know if we could celebrate Easter because government control of the church is much stronger," pastor Xing Liu said.
Miranda Lambert announces Twin Cities concert and a local animal rescue beneficiary
Each venue on this tour will have a place at the entrance where dog food, treats, supplies and cash donations will be collected.
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Trail users decry 'deforestation' along path prepping for SWLRT
Later this month, builders will begin cutting down more than a thousand trees to make way for the $2 billion Southwest Light Rail Transit project, which will connect Minneapolis to Eden Prairie. The removal of trees and thicket on the trail would be a tangible sign construction of the largest public works project in Minnesota history is moving forward.
Green light given to $444,000 restoration of Lake Nokomis' shoreline
Seeding of native plants is likely to begin in summer, end by fall.
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