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Greater Minnesota

American Indians in Minn. to receive part of $3.4B settlement

Thousands of American Indians in Minnesota will receive payments from $3.4 billion settlement of a lawsuit alleging the federal government mismanaged billions of dollars held in trust.
by Dan Gunderson

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Expect further investigation, crackdown on fraud violations

The sweeping extent of fraud in the mortgage and foreclosure crisis has the public clamoring for the government to punish those involved in the meltdown, most recently, two Twin Cities men who were found guilty of racketeering.
by Dan Olson

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New census data: Some of state's poorest counties in northwestern Minn.

New census data: Some of state's poorest counties in northwestern Minn.

New census data shows some of the state's poorest counties are in northwestern Minnesota, where living wage jobs are limited and geography isolates rural residents.
by Tom Robertson

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Planned Parenthood clinics to close

All six clinics are in Greater Minn. They are scheduled to close Aug. 1. Planned Parenthood said loss of federal funds led to decision.
by Elizabeth Baier

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Wadena marks one-year anniversary of tornado

Wadena marks one-year anniversary of tornado

It has been exactly a year since a tornado blew through Wadena, Minnesota, injuring more than 30 people and causing widespread destruction in the community of about 4,000. That tornado hit as Wadena high school alumni gathered for an all-school reunion, which turned into a cleanup. This weekend, the community will gather again, this time to celebrate the year that's passed since the big storm.
by Tom Crann

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Doctors asked to help identify victims of fraud

Scams that target the elderly cause losses in the millions of dollars. A new program in Minn. encourages medical staff to ask older patients whether they've been the victim of fraud, or look for signs of stress.
by Dan Olson

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Grand Rapids audience shows support for wolf delisting

Grand Rapids audience shows support for wolf delisting

Nearly 200 people attended the meeting, which was organized by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, to learn more about the latest plan to delist wolves.
by Stephanie Hemphill

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Funeral set for Minn. soldier

Spc. Emilio Campo Jr. will be remembered and buried in his hometown of Madelia on Friday. The 20-year-old died June 6 in a rocket attack.

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New farmers seek to strengthen federal programs

New farmers from across the country will be in Washington this week to lobby for more investments to foster the next generation of farmers and ranchers.

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