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Lottery for BWCA permits now open

Lottery for BWCA permits now open

People planning a trip to northeast Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe area have a shot at hard-to-get permits through a lottery now underway.
by Bob Kelleher

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Holiday cooking help from America's Test Kitchen

Holiday cooking help from America's Test Kitchen

If you're making last-minute butter runs to the grocery store, you are in the midst of a holiday baking frenzy. America's Test Kitchen's Christopher Kimball solves listener cooking conundrums. And he weighs in on a new food trend: the crowd-sourcing of recipes.

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Atheists at Christmas: Eat, drink and be wary

Atheists at Christmas: Eat, drink and be wary

The holidays are generally a time for celebrating family and friends. But with many holiday activities revolving around the church, Christmas is a tough time of year for an atheist.
by Patrick Condon, Associated Press

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Wild West poster found under home's siding

Wild West poster found under home's siding

Workers ripped the siding from a circa 1880 house in Mankato and Old West history burst forth.

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Advice for winter activities

Advice for winter activities

For most of us this time of year, running, biking and camping outdoors are warm-weather fantasies. But for brave Minnesotans, those activities don't stop when the snow arrives.

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Snowmobiling off to a slow start

Snowmobiling is getting off to a slow start despite this week's snowstorm.

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Lake cabin owners take hard hit with increased property taxes

Thousands of Minnesota property owners will face big property tax increases next year, and a change in state law is causing sticker shock for many. Among the hardest hit are lake cabin owners and farmers.
by Dan Gunderson

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