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Minnesota reports 17 COVID-19 deaths, 1,267 new infections
Declining pandemic wave prompting change in Minnesota COVID-19 response strategy, set to be announced Thursday.
New plan for Duluth's former Seaway Hotel: Tear it down, replace with housing
Redevelopment plans for the building fell through.
New U of M role advances Native American issues
Karen Diver was President Barack Obama's special assistant on Native American affairs.
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Speeding motorcyclist dies in crash late at night near Red Wing
The wreck occurred west of the Treasure Island Resort & Casino.
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Minnetonka district agrees to return missing bell and wheel to Minneapolis Park Board
The American Legion helped broker a peace treaty.
Man in semi shoots himself in Rochester, Minn. shopping center parking lot
State troopers and Rochester police officers were on the scene at the time.
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Head-on crash in N. Minnesota leaves Bemidji woman dead, Twin Cities man severely injured
The collision occurred on Hwy. 371 just east of Steamboat Lake, the State Patrol said.
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Chauvin files for new trial, faulting judge, prosecution
His attorney points to the failure to sequester the jury in the midst of extensive publicity about the case.
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Walz foresees 'normal-looking summer' if 70% get vaccinated
The governor is expected to announce a relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions Thursday — along with a vaccination target that could open much more.
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Many Minnesota nursing home workers still refuse vaccines
Facilities are ramping up efforts to persuade workers to embrace the vaccines.
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Ramsey County median home value climbs despite pandemic uncertainity
Most dramatic increases are on St. Paul's East Side.
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No more bone-cold winters in Minnesota? Normal temps are rising
State's climate is warming faster than much of the nation.
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Project to replace St. Paul's Dixie's On Grand sparks neighborhood debate
Some worry whether the development will be out of scale. Others welcome higher density.
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Minnesota State Fair kicking off summer with Memorial Day weekend mini fair
Announcement comes days after Gov. Tim Walz says normal Fair is possible in August.
St. Cloud lands Amazon distribution center, hundreds of jobs
Kleis also announced a new park and monthly music town halls.
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Senate Republicans threaten to cut state parks funding over 'clean cars' rule
Senate Republicans say the emissions rules should have come before the Legislature.
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Hennepin County adopts climate change plan
The board also recently committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.
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Famous Paul Bunyan statue in Bemidji has a broken arm
The Bemidji roadside attraction will undergo repairs after arm cracks. Babe is reported to be ok.
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