Wahpeton soldier killed in AfghanistanJuly 6, 2010 3:44 PMArmy Spc. Keenan Cooper, 19, was killed by a roadside bomb Monday, according to a family spokesman.
Rep. Peterson to seek $1B for Red River flood controlJuly 6, 2010 3:21 PMBy Dan GundersonU.S. Rep. Collin Peterson of Minnesota wants to spend $1 billion on water storage projects in the Red River valley.
3 missing hikers found safe in NE Minn.June 25, 2010 3:11 PMThree hikers are safe after spending the night without camping gear in the wilds of northeastern Minnesota.
Manitoba fire means hazy skies for MinnesotaJune 25, 2010 10:46 AMA major fire in Canada is making skies hazy in much of Minnesota.
Farmer asks judge to lift embargo on his raw milk salesJune 24, 2010 1:17 PMBy Mark SteilDairy farmer Michael Hartmann wants Dakota County District Court Judge Rex Stacey to remove a state-imposed embargo on food sales from his southern Minnesota farm. State officials say eight people contracted E. coli from raw milk products they got from the Hartmann farm.
Hearing in Leech Lake to look at alleged election fraudJune 24, 2010 7:37 AMBy Tom RobertsonA hearing on Thursday on the Leech Lake Reservation will determine whether there were irregularities in a tribal election earlier this month.
FEMA, state officials survey Wadena tornado damageJune 24, 2010 3:00 AMBy Ambar EspinozaFederal and state emergency management crews have spent the past two days meeting with city officials in seven counties to assess the damage left behind by at least 18 tornadoes in Minnesota last week.
Iron Range mine fined for violating air quality permitJune 23, 2010 4:18 PMBy Stephanie HemphillAir quality reports from Alcelor Mittal's Minorca mine near Virginia were incomplete, according to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.
Wadena mayor: Cleanup effort grinding to haltJune 23, 2010 1:51 PMBy Tim Nelson and Madeleine BaranWadena Mayor Wayne Wolden said the cleanup in his city is grinding to a halt, as Wadena runs out of volunteers and places to put the mess left behind by last week's tornados.
Officials counting up damage from last week's stormsJune 22, 2010 5:33 PMBy Mark SteilFederal, state and county officials are touring Minnesota towns and farms hit by last week's tornadoes, hoping to have a final damage tally of last week's tornadoes by the end of the week.