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February 10, 2011 8:01 PM

AFSCME members OK tentative deal with Duluth

Members of the largest single union representing Duluth city workers have ratified a tentative labor contract with the city.

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February 10, 2011 7:17 AM

Residents in Fargo hear city's plans for expected spring floods

About 200 Fargo residents gathered Wednesday evening to learn more about the city's plan to prepare for this year's expected spring flooding.

by Nathaniel Minor

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February 9, 2011 12:46 PM

Vendors show off flood-fighting wares at Fargo flood fair

The latest flood-fighting gear is on display at a flood fair today in Fargo. About 20 vendors are showing off everything from giant sandbags to quick-dumping tractor trailers.

by Dan Gunderson

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February 9, 2011 12:24 PM

Lake County dumps high-speed Internet consultant

Lake County commissioners voted Tuesday to break ties with National Public Broadband, the a St. Paul company that's worked for two years helping the county secure $66 million in federal funding.

by Bob Kelleher

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February 9, 2011 8:06 AM

2 teens charged with cattle rustling in multiple Minn. counties

Two teenagers have been charged with cattle rustling in three Minnesota counties.

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February 8, 2011 7:09 AM

Elton John adds Duluth to tour

Duluth's new arena will host some big name entertainment. Elton John has added the venue to his "Greatest Hits Live" concert tour.

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February 8, 2011 3:00 AM

Minnesota River valley residents prepare for spring floods

Right now, the spring flood outlook looks manageable, but city officials in the area say more snow, heavy rain and a quick melt could push the water far past what's currently forecast.

by Mark Steil

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February 4, 2011 5:47 PM

Timber firms sue Minn. over pay caps

Three large timber companies have sued the Minnesota government, saying the state reneged on contracts for a forest protection program by capping payments as lawmakers attempted to balance the budget.

by Brian Bakst, Associated Press

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February 4, 2011 4:28 PM

USDA: Farmers can plant genetically modified beets

The U.S. Agriculture Department says farmers will be allowed to grow genetically modified sugar beets this year, while it finishes work on a full environmental impact statement on the beets' effect on other crops and the environment.

by Dan Gunderson