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Twin Cities CEO sues city of East Gull Lake over helicopter use

Twin Cities CEO sues city of East Gull Lake over helicopter use

Doug Schieffer has had an ongoing dispute with the city of East Gull Lake over whether he can take off, land and store his helicopter on his lakefront property.
by Kirsti Marohn

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Stolen ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in ‘The Wizard of Oz’ are auctioned for $28 million

Stolen ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in ‘The Wizard of Oz’ are auctioned for $28 million

A pair of ruby slippers that were worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz” and stolen nearly two decades ago have fetched $28 million at auction. The iconic slippers were auctioned off to the highest bidder Saturday.
by The Associated Press

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Pearl Harbor attack gun may leave Minnesota Capitol grounds for new museum home

Pearl Harbor attack gun may leave Minnesota Capitol grounds for new museum home

Operators of an under-construction military museum near Little Falls say they’re better equipped to tend to the USS Ward Number Three Gun, which was manned by Minnesotans and credited with firing the first shots defending Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.
by Brian Bakst

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Authorities find body of missing Cannon Falls man

Authorities find body of missing Cannon Falls man

Cannon Falls police say a body found in the Cannon River over the weekend has been positively identified as that of a man missing since early last week.
by MPR News Staff

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Allegations of relentless bullying at Wabasha-Kellogg schools lead to lawsuit

Allegations of relentless bullying at Wabasha-Kellogg schools lead to lawsuit

The suit, brought by the family of the student targeted with harassment, accuses the district of sexual harassment that violates both Title IX and the Minnesota Human Rights Act, negligence and denial of equal protection and due process.
by Peter Cox

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Colonial Market opens new location in Hi-Lake Shopping Center

Colonial Market opens new location in Hi-Lake Shopping Center

The Minneapolis supermarket, which also has an ice cream shop and will include a Stearns Bank, is now located about two miles east of its former location, Nicollet Avenue near West 28th Street.
by Regina Medina

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