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Greater Minnesota

Injured Wabasha County deputy in fair condition

A Wabasha County deputy is listed in fair condition, three days after a stolen vehicle collided head-on with his squad car.

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Residents divided over North Branch power plant project

Residents divided over North Branch power plant project

A national company that wants to build a power plant near North Branch says it will be good for the environment, but some neighbors are worried.
by Stephanie Hemphill

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Part of historic NDSU building collapses

Part of historic NDSU building collapses

Part of the historic Minard Hall on the North Dakota State campus has collapsed amid an ongoing expansion project.

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Global recession means terrible year for taconite

Global recession means terrible year for taconite

Northeastern Minnesota's taconite mines have mirrored the economic downturn in 2009 hitting the national steel industry, with a massive hit to state and local revenues, several experts say.

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Winona student won't be charged for false report

The Winona city attorney has decided not to charge a 19-year-old woman who falsely reported she was sexually assaulted.

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Man charged in stabbing death of Minnesota man

A 33-year-old man accused of stabbing a Minnesota man to death has been charged with second-degree murder.

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Minnesota corn harvest 93 percent complete

Minnesota farmers who still have corn in their fields made limited progress toward harvesting it last week.

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2nd man arrested in fatal stabbing in Virginia

Police in Duluth have arrested a man wanted for questioning in the stabbing death of a man in the Iron Range city of Virginia.

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Cultures clash among classmates at SE Minn. schools

Cultures clash among classmates at SE Minn. schools

Parents are looking for answers to cultural clashes after several large fights have broken out between Somali students and white and African Americans students.
by Elizabeth Baier

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Hope fades for a hospital in a county without one

Hope fades for a hospital in a county without one

Cass is one of only seven counties in Minnesota that doesn't have a hospital. A task force worked for years to get one built on a site near Walker, Minn., but the effort has lost a key supporter.
by Tom Robertson

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