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New report ranks health of Minnesotans by county

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.
by Madeleine Baran

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Body in river is missing La Crosse student

Authorities in La Crosse say a body pulled from the Mississippi River is that of a college student who went missing over the weekend.

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Wolf missing from north metro wildlife center

Wolf missing from north metro wildlife center

A gray wolf is missing from a wildlife center in Forest Lake, after someone apparently broke into the building Sunday night and pried open the gate.
by Madeleine Baran

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Stimulus-funded UAV repair program coming to Minn. college

Stimulus-funded UAV repair program coming to Minn. college

Students at Northland Community and Technical College in Thief River Falls will learn how to repair unmanned aircraft as part of a new federal stimulus-backed program.
by Dan Gunderson

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Minnesota deer harvest down 12 percent in 2009

The lower deer harvest was deliberate, because the DNR issued fewer permits for does.

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Red Bulls: From war to work

Red Bulls: From war to work

Jeff Anderson was with mechanized infantry unit deployment in 2006 and 2007. The unit had a tough deployment; they were on regular combat patrols, two members died and several were wounded. Their tour in Iraq was extended from a year to 16 months.

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8 collared moose recaptured in NE Minn.

Some moose that had been recently collared had to be recaptured on the Grand Portage Indian Reservation in northeastern Minnesota because their satellite collars had malfunctioned.

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Minn. teen rescued after leg gets stuck in pipe

Crews had to cut through frozen ground and a metal pipe to free a teenager whose leg got stuck in Mora.

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Police ID victims of New Ulm house fire

Police ID victims of New Ulm house fire

The fire was discovered Sunday evening. The two people were found inside the home, and they died later at a hospital.

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La Crosse student missing after night of drinking

A La Crosse college student is missing, and authorities are considering whether to search the Mississippi River after footprints were found on the ice.

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