Greater Minnesota

Fire officials say two people have died in an apartment fire in Moorhead.
The northern Minnesota town of Walker hosts the annual International Eelpout Festival on Leech Lake this weekend.
Authorities have tracked a missing Mexican gray wolf to New Brighton in the northeastern Twin Cities.
Renewed calls to remove gray wolf from federal protection
The growing number of gray wolves in Minnesota and other north central states is fueling a backlash against the predator, which is still protected under federal law.
The university says 20-year-old Ben Bundy of Madison, S.D., fell unconscious at the school gym last Friday and died Wednesday at a hospital in Sioux Falls, S.D.
Wolves in northern Minnesota
By every indication, the number of wolves in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan is likely to be going up again. Beyond a few months in 2007, the region's wolves have been under Federal protection since 1974, and the animals are prospering - much to the chagrin of cattle farmers, deer hunters and some pet owners.
Gov. Tim Pawlenty's proposed plan to balance the state's budget cuts $250 million in aid to cities and counties around the state, and city leaders are already working out details to determine what kind of things they'll need to do without.
New report ranks health of Minnesotans by county
Residents in southwestern Minnesota's Jackson County are the healthiest in the state, according to a new report that ranks the overall health of residents in each county using a standard formula.
Authorities in La Crosse say a body pulled from the Mississippi River is that of a college student who went missing over the weekend.