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Greater Minnesota

Foreclosure review request deadline nears

The application deadline is approaching for independent foreclosure reviews that could provide financial benefits to thousands of Minnesotans.
by Annie Baxter

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Dispatch recording reveals some detail of police response on night of Decker's shooting

Dispatch recording reveals some detail of police response on night of Decker's shooting

Officers who responded to the shooting of Cold Spring police officer Thomas Decker outside a bar last week were confused about whether to allow bar patrons to leave and where to set up a perimeter, according to an audio recording of the dispatch.
by Madeleine Baran and Conrad Wilson

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1 person dead in St. Charles motel fire

Authorities say the man who died in a fire at a St. Charles motel was from South Dakota.

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Feds pledge to improve protection of sacred sites

Protection of sites held sacred by American Indians and Alaska Natives will be bolstered under a memorandum of understanding signed Thursday by four federal agencies and the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation.

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Mineral lease sale delayed; Gov. scolds DNR officials

Mineral lease sale delayed; Gov. scolds DNR officials

Top state officials have declined to approve the sale of 31 leases to explore for minerals, pending the results of a court case.
by Stephanie Hemphill

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Dayton open to new look at stadium deal; authors, charities are not

Dayton open to new look at stadium deal; authors, charities are not

The players in this past spring's stadium endgame say they are reluctant to reopen the deal struck in May to build the Vikings a new stadium.
by Tim Nelson

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Cold Spring cop shooting probe continues

Cold Spring cop shooting probe continues

Investigators are still searching for the .20 gauge shotgun they believed was used to kill Cold Spring Police Officer Tom Decker last Thursday night while responding to calls from the family of 34-year-old Ryan Larson.
by Conrad Wilson

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American Crystal could have record year, despite lockout

American Crystal could have record year, despite lockout

Despite a lockout that's lasted 16 months, American Crystal Sugar officials say the company is on track for record sugar production. The lockout's effect on business is "diminishing rapidly," company President David Berg said.
by Dan Gunderson

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