Greater Minnesota

January 8, 2011 5:06 PM

Water project at risk without federal funds

Work on a multi-state water project that will serve rural areas of southwest Minnesota, Iowa and South Dakota, is expected to hit a roadblock in 2011 as federal funding hits a record low.

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January 7, 2011 3:00 AM

Immigrant farmers look to move from markets to grocers

Immigrant farmers are fixtures at farmers' markets in the Twin Cities, but they are not nearly as well represented in other parts of the local food scene.

by Nancy Lebens

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January 5, 2011 4:16 PM

St. Cloud City Hall search finds no intruder

A police search of St. Cloud's City Hall has failed to find a possible burglary suspect, according to Mayor Dave Kleis.

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January 5, 2011 6:23 AM

Byron High School celebrates Blue Ribbon award

Byron High School in southeastern Minnesota is celebrating winning a prestigious award for excellence from the U.S. Department of Education.

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January 4, 2011 5:12 PM

Mosaic net profit tops estimates

Mosaic Co., North America's second-largest fertilizer producer, reported fiscal second-quarter profit that beat analysts' estimates as phosphate prices soared.

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January 4, 2011 7:56 AM

Judge in Duluth subdues man who broke into house

A Minnesota judge began the new year by arming himself with a pistol and confronting a man who had broken into his house.

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January 3, 2011 4:19 PM

Winona police investigate deaths of man, woman

Authorities have identified the mother and son whose bodies were found in a Winona home over the weekend.

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January 3, 2011 5:45 AM

1st state broadband status report: Mixed at best

The Minnesota Broadband Advisory Task Force has finished its first report tracking how well the state is keeping up in the realm of high-speed Internet access. The picture is mixed.

by Dave Peters