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Greater Minnesota

DNR: Wildfires near Cloquet are arson

The DNR said someone has been setting wildfires near Cloquet, just south of Duluth.
by Bob Kelleher

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Community comes together to remember crash victims

Community comes together to remember crash victims

The town of Cambridge is still trying to understand an accident that took the lives of six people early Sunday morning. Last night, the community gathered to remember the victims and help each other heal.
by Rupa Shenoy

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Report: Most Americans live in unclean air, ND has cleanest

Report: Most Americans live in unclean air, ND has cleanest

Six in 10 Americans -- about 175 million people -- are living in places where air pollution often reaches dangerous levels, according to a new report from the American Lung Association. The cities with the cleanest air included Fargo and Wahpeton, N.D.

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MPCA closer to shutting down Thief River Falls dairy

MPCA closer to shutting down Thief River Falls dairy

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency moved one step closer Tuesday to shutting down a large dairy near Thief River Falls.
by Stephanie Hemphill

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Passenger in fatal crash was on probation for DUI

Passenger in fatal crash was on probation for DUI

The teen driver had received her license just three weeks before and was subject to Minnesota's Graduated License rules, meaning she shouldn't have been driving at that time of night. The teens who died apparently weren't wearing seat belts.
by Tim Nelson and Elizabeth Dunbar

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Future of cellulosic ethanol remains uncertain

Future of cellulosic ethanol remains uncertain

The idea of a biofuel made from something other than food was one of the stars of both the Bush and Obama administration's energy programs, but the future of cellulosic ethanol is in doubt.
by Mark Steil

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One of Minn's 'worst performing' schools likely to close

Minnesota's list of the 34 worst-performing schools now includes one that will likely close this summer.
by Tom Weber

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Probation for southern Minn. man who starved dogs

A Mower County judge has sentenced a man to community service and probation for letting two dogs die of starvation and exposure to the cold.

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Activities in northern forests restricted due to high fire danger

The National Forest Service will close the Kekekabic Trail in the Superior National Forest on Friday, in response to an elevated risk of fire in northern Minnesota.
by Madeleine Baran

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