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Border patrol agent from Minnesota buried with full military honors at Fort Snelling

Border patrol agent from Minnesota buried with full military honors at Fort Snelling

David Christopher “Chris” Maland, 44, was killed on Jan. 20 while working in Vermont. He pulled over a car, believing one of the two passengers had an expired visa. One of the passengers opened fire; the other allegedly also drew a gun, according to an FBI affidavit. 
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox, Ellie Roth and MPR News Staff

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Ice Palace in Delano announces permanent closure

Ice Palace in Delano announces permanent closure

The family-run business announced in a statement that its final day will be March 2. The family cited warm weather during last year’s season as one of the reasons for the closure.
by MPR News Staff

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Experts foresee negative ripple effects in termination of USDA scientists in St. Paul lab

Experts foresee negative ripple effects in termination of USDA scientists in St. Paul lab

A team at the U.S Department of Agriculture’s Cereal Disease Lab in St. Paul got notice last week that some of their jobs were getting cut. Experts warn that cutting jobs in this area will harm research and potentially affect the prices of wheat, barley and oats.
by Hannah Yang

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‘It’s completely draining’: Rising food prices causing continued stress in Minnesota, nationwide

‘It’s completely draining’: Rising food prices causing continued stress in Minnesota, nationwide

Food prices continue to rise in Minnesota and nationwide — though at a slower rate than dramatic spikes during the pandemic. The high price of eggs is top of mind right now for many grocery shoppers.
by Mark Zdechlik

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Authorities ID body found alongside road in Hastings

Authorities ID body found alongside road in Hastings

Authorities have identified a person who was found dead along a road in Hastings earlier this month. 74-year-old William Eickholt had been reported missing the day before his body was found.
by MPR News Staff

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