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Greater Minnesota

Bemidji police ask for help finding missing woman

Bemidji police ask for help finding missing woman

The granddaughter of a prominent Native American rights activist has been missing more than a week.
by John Enger

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Man charged, but not arrested before killing Aitkin Co. deputy

Danny Hammond was going to be arrested when he was cleared to leave the hospital. Hammond had been charged six days earlier with numerous felonies after he was accused of threatened to kill his wife at gunpoint and wouldn't let her leave their home.
by The Associated Press

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From humble beginnings to global power, Cargill marks 150 years

From humble beginnings to global power, Cargill marks 150 years

From its beginnings at the close of the Civil War, the commodities trader and processor has grown to become the largest privately held company in the country, with more than 150,000 employees worldwide.
by Tim Nelson

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Ecklund wins special DFL primary to replace Dill

Ecklund wins special DFL primary to replace Dill

Ecklund won nearly 44 percent of the vote in the four-way House District 3A primary. He will move on to the general election in December.
by Dan Kraker

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Muskie-walleye war on NW Minnesota lake snags DNR

Muskie-walleye war on NW Minnesota lake snags DNR

Critics say stocking muskie in Otter Tail County's Pelican Lake hurts walleye fishing. The DNR says there's no proof. The questions, however, are pulling the agency waist deep into another Minnesota fish fight.
by Dan Gunderson

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Longtime Brainerd mayor, James Wallin, dies

Longtime Brainerd mayor, James Wallin, dies

Wallin had served as mayor since 1998, and was first elected to Brainerd's city council in 1977.
by Peter Cox

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Climate change affects lakes, walleye in complex ways

Climate change affects lakes, walleye in complex ways

A complicated web of relationships among the species in a lake makes simple explanations hard to come by.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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