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30 years ago this couple said ‘I do’ on top of the Giant Slide at the Minnesota State Fair

30 years ago this couple said ‘I do’ on top of the Giant Slide at the Minnesota State Fair

Stacey Pittroff-Barona and Rob Barona met at the fair and later decided to get married at the top of the Giant Slide, paying homage to Pittroff-Barona’s family business and the couple’s love of the fair.
by Sam Stroozas

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3 people found dead in Inver Grove Heights home

Police in the Twin Cities suburb said officers made the discovery after being asked to conduct a welfare check at a residence on 78th Street East, just east of Cahill Avenue.
by MPR News Staff

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Beauty and the heat: Minnesota State Fair garden crews bring the green

Beauty and the heat: Minnesota State Fair garden crews bring the green

Dozens of crew members, a fleet of water trucks and greenhouses filled with canna lilies: Go behind the scenes at the Minnesota State Fair to see what it takes to keep the grounds green.
by Elizabeth Shockman

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Feds decline to charge ICE agent in Minneapolis shooting

Feds decline to charge ICE agent in Minneapolis shooting

Federal prosecutors in Minneapolis considered but ultimately declined to charge ICE Agent Christian Castro with civil rights violations for shooting and wounding Julio Sosa-Celis in January.
by Matt Sepic

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