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Greater Minnesota

Franken, Klobuchar propose end to ethanol subsidies

Franken, Klobuchar propose end to ethanol subsidies

Minnesota's two U.S. senators, along with lawmakers from other corn-growing states, have introduced a bill that would gradually end tax subsidies for ethanol producers.
by Brett Neely

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Two generations, but shared uncertainty of deployment

Two generations, but shared uncertainty of deployment

Wes Moechnig and Ole Olson will leave their lives and families behind to serve their nation in Kuwait.
by Elizabeth Baier

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Drinking water from most Minn. cities' systems is safe

Minnesota health officials say most drinking water from municipal systems had safe levels of contaminants in the department's most recent round of testing.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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Truck driver indicted in accident that killed two

A grand jury has indicted 37-year-old Jason Styrbicky of Buffalo in a crash that killed two drivers and an unborn child and released thousands of bees in Lakeville last year.

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Nurses cancel threatened strike in Hibbing

Members of the Minnesota Nurses Association pulled their strike notice after progress was made in a 12-hour bargaining session Thursday with Range Regional Health Services hospital.

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AT&T cellphone tower near Voyageurs park rejected

AT&T cellphone tower near Voyageurs park rejected

AT&T has been denied in its request to build a 350-foot cell phone tower near Voyageurs National Park. The Koochiching County Board voted this week against the tower.
by Madeleine Baran

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The sounds of spring at Carlos Avery

The sounds of spring at Carlos Avery

The semantics of love, according to frogs.
by Marc Sanchez

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A spring surprise? The heavy snow didn't mean more killed fish

A spring surprise? The heavy snow didn't mean more killed fish

No more than the usual number of fish died from lack of oxygen under the ice and snow. Now the DNR begins the restocking of ponds where fish did die over the winter to restore the fish supply and encourage families to take to the water.
by Stephanie Hemphill

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