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Greater Minnesota

NY Sen. Schumer wants U.S.-Canadian border drug plan

New York Sen. Charles Schumer says he'll work to drum up support from colleagues in other northern border states for a comprehensive plan to combat drug smuggling along the U.S.-Canadian border.

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Outdoor groups unhappy with tribes' claim for fishing, hunting rights

Outdoor groups unhappy with tribes' claim for fishing, hunting rights

Some Minnesota outdoor groups are expressing frustration with two Ojibwe Indian bands in northern Minnesota that plan to reassert hunting and fishing rights they believe are protected by federal treaties from the 1800s.
by Tom Robertson

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Two northern Ojibwe bands say it's their turn on treaty rights

Two northern Ojibwe bands say it's their turn on treaty rights

The Leech Lake and White Earth Ojibwe Indian bands are gearing up to reassert hunting and fishing rights they say are guaranteed by 19th century treaties. The push by the northern Minnesota bands comes more than a decade after the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe won a similar claim in a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case.
by Tom Robertson

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Northern Minn. physicians and clinics form new network

More than 160 independent physicians and 40 clinics in Northeastern Minnesota and Northwestern Wisconsin are banding together to better compete with large hospital-based physician networks.
by Bob Kelleher

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2 Baudette men lose minnow licenses for 3 years

Two Baudette men have lost their commercial minnow licenses for three years.

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18 Minn. counties receive federal disaster declaration

The declaration provides $11.1 million in federal disaster aid to state and local governments and non-profits for emergency work, building repairs, and other expenses.
by Madeleine Baran

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New Hope man pleads guilty to threatening Somalis

A New Hope man has pleaded guilty to making terroristic threats for posting on Craiglist that he would bring his rifle for target practice at a Somali cultural event in St. Cloud.

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Walleye size limits remain in place on Upper Red Lake

Regulations that require anglers on Upper Red Lake to release smaller walleyes during the first month of the season will remain in place this year.

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Western Minn. city settles case over garden

Western Minn. city settles case over garden

The City Council in the western Minnesota town of Watson has agreed to let a town resident keep a vegetable garden which had sparked turmoil in the community.
by Mark Steil

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Minn. moms work to slow rate of childhood obesity

Minn. moms work to slow rate of childhood obesity

Lynn Mader, a dietitian and self-described "angry mom," Mader is promoting the idea of eating more locally grown food through the Farm to School project in west central Minnesota, to help improve the diets of school children.

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