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Greater Minnesota

Red Wing area could be a hotbed for 'frac sand'

Red Wing area could be a hotbed for 'frac sand'

It is ideal for oil and natural gas exploration, but allowing the mining of it has many fearing the effects it could have on the natural habitat.
by Elizabeth Baier

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Q&A with Jon McTaggart

Q&A with Jon McTaggart

He says the key to success will be continued focus on new ways to serve the audience.
by Annie Baxter

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Polaris adds Indian Motorcycle to its stable

Polaris announced the agreement with two U.K. investment firms that control Indian Motorcycle, Stellican Limited and Novator Partners LLP.
by Nancy Lebens

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Vikings to face Packers, Bears in prime time

Vikings to face Packers, Bears in prime time

The NFL released the 2011 schedule on Tuesday, though the league and the players must first forge a new collective bargaining agreement before it can be played.

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Soudan mine fire caused by maintenance work

Soudan mine fire caused by maintenance work

Sparks caused by workers in the elevator shaft replacing some of the steel sheathing that lines the lower levels of the shaft caused small pieces of wood to smolder and then burn.
by Stephanie Hemphill

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Report: Sparks probably caused Soudan mine fire

A report says sparks produced during maintenance work probably caused last month's fire at Soudan Underground Mine State Park near Tower, Minn.

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Baby born after collision with suspect fleeing police dies

Prosecutors have charged a Waite Park man in the police chase that injured the baby's 22-year-old mother and killed a 30-year-old man.

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