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Arkansas pipeline repaired, but questions still flow

Two months after an oil pipeline sprung a leak in Arkansas, questions about health effects and other issues remain.

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Minn. parents urged to be 'water watchdogs'

A local water safety foundation is urging parents and other adults to become water watchdogs this summer.
by Martin Moylan

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4 killed on Minn. roads over long weekend

Minnesota officials now say at least four people were killed in traffic accidents over Memorial Day weekend.
by Tim Nelson

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Obama: Jersey Shore is back in business

Obama: Jersey Shore is back in business

President Barack Obama tried his hand at arcade football and joked Tuesday with Gov. Chris Christie, declaring the Jersey Shore is back seven months after Superstorm Sandy bore down on its famed boardwalks and seaside towns.

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Houseboat tips on Mississippi, 11 saved

Authorities say a preliminary investigation shows the boat may have lost power on Monday evening, then was swept into the rollers at Lock and Dam No. 7.

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Body found after cabin fire near Ely

The Lake County Sheriff's Office says a man called 911 to say his 49-year-old friend was inside a burning cabin and couldn't make it out.

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Family releases balloons to honor toddler

Monday would have been the second birthday for Daisy Jo Holland. She went missing on Friday night at a campground. After extensive searches, her body was found Sunday in the Elk River.

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Missing boaters found safe on Lake Superior

Four people who were reported missing after a weekend boating trip on Lake Superior have been found safe.

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Minn. man dies when canoe capsizes

Authorities in central Minnesota say a canoe carrying two people capsized on a river, and that a 64-year-old man died. A 4-year-old Arizona boy was saved.

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I-5 bridge collapse propels safety issue back into headlines

I-5 bridge collapse propels safety issue back into headlines

Bridge safety in Minnesota jumped back into the news this week when an Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River in Washington state collapsed, injuring several motorists.
by Trisha Volpe

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