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Officials hope public-private plan speeds Red River flood project

Officials hope public-private plan speeds Red River flood project

Fargo-Moorhead leaders say work on a massive flood diversion project will move faster if a private contractor manages much of the project instead of the Army Corps of Engineers. It's a new approach for the Corps.
by Dan Gunderson

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Man, 19, killed by fireworks accident in northeast Minnesota

According to the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office, Trevor Reichel was in a backyard in Mountain Iron wearing a hard hat with a mortar-style firework on top. Reichel was hurt when the firework went off.
by The Associated Press

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Motorcyclist killed in Minneapolis collision

Police say the crash happened Sunday evening on the city's northeast side. The driver of the car wasn't hurt.
by The Associated Press

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Minnesota hunter shot, wounded on opening day of deer season

Authorities say a deer ran between other hunters that Robert Schlieman was hunting with. One of the hunters thought the deer was far enough away and started shooting at the deer.
by The Associated Press

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2nd train derails in Wisconsin in 2 days, spills crude oil

2nd train derails in Wisconsin in 2 days, spills crude oil

A Canadian Pacific Railway train derailed Sunday, spilling less than 1,000 gallons of crude oil and prompting evacuations in Wisconsin, the second day in a row a freight train derailed in the state.
by The Associated Press

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