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August 23, 2010 8:11 PM

Woman found dead on Duluth railroad tracks

A 48-year-old woman was found dead on the Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad tracks in Duluth on Monday, police said.

by Madeleine Baran

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August 23, 2010 5:19 PM

Visitors come to see what's left of Tettegouche arch

As a steady stream of visitors arrived to see what was left of the Tettegouche arch, park officials were trying to figure out just when it collapsed.

by Bob Kelleher

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August 23, 2010 8:49 AM

Mother sues Minn. clinic over daughter's death

A mother has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the Mankato Clinic, claiming a doctor failed to diagnose the brain hemorrhage that killed her 20-year-old daughter two years ago.

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August 22, 2010 4:47 PM

2 dead in Wright County plane crash

Two people were killed when a small plane crashed in Wright County Sunday. The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating.

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August 21, 2010 1:12 AM

Growers: USDA must act to prevent sugar supply issue

A judge's ruling halting planting of genetically modified sugar beet seeds has left growers feeling uncertain as they wait for federal officials to decide the next step for a crop that provides half of the nation's sugar supply.

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August 21, 2010 12:00 AM

Workers begin cleaning up alleged pot mess at Wis. forest

A suspected band of marijuana farmers accused of transforming part of a national forest in northeastern Wisconsin into their own private pot plantations left behind irrigation pits, clear-cutting of trees and bags of fertilizer.

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August 20, 2010 4:17 PM

Dairy farmer's witness concedes problems while defending farm

A dairy consultant testifying on behalf of a Gibbon dairy farmer testified in court Friday that he believes "quality milk products and safe products can be produced on that farm." However, he acknowledged that higher-than-allowable levels of bacteria were found recently in some milk samples taken from the farm.

by Mark Steil

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August 19, 2010 5:04 PM

Motive unclear in Superior murder-suicide

Police in Superior, Wis., have released details on an apparent murder-suicide. They believe an Iraqi war veteran shot and killed his pregnant wife, 13-month-old daughter and three dogs before taking his own life.

by Jessica Mador

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August 19, 2010 5:00 PM

Dairy inspector: Raw milk seller's dairy operation unsanitary

A Sibley County farmer wants to resume selling unpasteurized dairy products after state officials banned him from selling the products, alleged his farm was the source of E. coli bacteria that sickened eight people. A dairy inspector with the Department of Agriculture, testified Thursday that the farm did not meet state standards for cleanliness.

by Mark Steil