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Abandoned Midway CVS set for Tuesday demolition after delays

Abandoned Midway CVS set for Tuesday demolition after delays

The St. Paul City Council ordered the removal of the neighborhood eyesore in November. After delays, the dilapidated building at the corner of Snelling and University avenues is finally slated to come down Tuesday.
by Regina Medina

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‘Usual Minnesota’: March snowstorm pummels Rochester, Twin Cities get less

‘Usual Minnesota’: March snowstorm pummels Rochester, Twin Cities get less

After days of 50-degree weather the past few weeks, deep down, some Minnesotans knew the state was in for another blast which came over the weekend. Rochester was in the region hit hardest by a late-winter snowstorm.
by Anika Besst and Molly Castle Work

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MnDOT closes highways in south-central Minnesota, including stretch of I-90

MnDOT closes highways in south-central Minnesota, including stretch of I-90

Minnesota transportation officials closed highways in south-central Minnesota on Sunday evening — including a long stretch of Interstate 90 — with blizzard conditions expected to continue into early Monday.
by Andrew Krueger

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9 Minnesota counties set to receive aerial treatments to control an invasive moth species

9 Minnesota counties set to receive aerial treatments to control an invasive moth species

State agriculture officials have unveiled plans to spray a nontoxic pheromone in dozens of treatment areas this summer to disrupt the mating of spongy moths, a leaf-eating insect that can damage trees. The invasive pest is already well established in Wisconsin but has not yet gained a foothold in Minnesota. 
by Noah Bloch

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