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Deputies rescue horses stuck in northern Minnesota bog

Deputies rescue horses stuck in northern Minnesota bog

An hourslong effort in Beltrami County over the weekend ended with the successful rescue of two horses that had gotten stuck in a bog.
by MPR News Staff

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Owamni in Minneapolis wins James Beard award for Best New Restaurant

Owamni in Minneapolis wins James Beard award for Best New Restaurant

Dana Thompson and Chef Sean Sherman, co-owners of the innovative Indigenous restaurant, accepted the prestigious award at the Lyric Opera in Chicago Monday evening.
by Melissa Olson

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Yellowstone National Park closed to visitors due to flooding

Yellowstone National Park closed to visitors due to flooding

Major flooding swept away at least one bridge, washed away roads and set off mudslides in Yellowstone National Park on Monday, prompting officials to close the entrances to the popular tourist attraction and evacuate visitors.
by The Associated Press

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State takes control of southeast Minnesota nursing home

The Minnesota Department of Health said a “growing list of unpaid bills and inability to meet payroll threatened staffing levels, critical services and medications for residents" of Pine Haven Care Center in Pine Island.
by Dan Gunderson

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New memorial dedicated in Blaine honors fallen soldier

New memorial dedicated in Blaine honors fallen soldier

More than a decade after he was killed in action, Army Spc. Eric Finniginam was honored in the country he was just beginning to call his own.
by Tim Nelson

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Honorary hometown: Fallen soldier to be honored this weekend in Blaine

Honorary hometown: Fallen soldier to be honored this weekend in Blaine

A fallen U.S. Army soldier will be remembered in Blaine this weekend — 7,500 miles from his hometown. A Minnesota soldier is offering his own hometown as an honorary American home for his comrade in arms.
by Tim Nelson

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