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Photos: Austin bus accident

Photos: Austin bus accident

A tour bus returning from an Iowa casino ran off a southern Minnesota interstate and rolled over in a ditch Wednesday, killing two people and injuring 21, authorities said.

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Community revives ailing mobile home park

Community revives ailing mobile home park

A St. Cloud-area mobile home park is showing that it is possible to turn around a park for the better, but it requires the cooperation of concerned citizens and most importantly, the park owner.
by Ambar Espinoza

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Temp job market can be a mixed blessing for workers

Temp job market can be a mixed blessing for workers

Temporary employment agencies are one of the few bright spots in the job market these days and experts keep an eye on the industry because it often signals the beginning of an economic recovery. But for workers, the low-paying jobs may not always be the best choice.
by Annie Baxter

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Body of duck hunter recovered near Rat Lake

Becker County Sheriff's divers recovered the body of a 62-year-old duck hunter from Rat Lake on Tuesday afternoon.
by Madeleine Baran

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Poll: Obama would beat Pawlenty if election held now

A new poll by St. Cloud State University shows President Obama would defeat Gov. Tim Pawlenty if the 2012 presidential election were held today.
by Mike Mulcahy

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Judge drops case against family that denied chemo

A Brown County judge has closed the case on a teenager whom the court forced to undergo chemotherapy against his family's wishes.

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Man pleads guilty to Bois Forte tribal HQ arson

A 20-year-old Nett Lake man admits he set fire to the Bois Forte Reservation Tribal Center in northern Minnesota over the summer.

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Man sentenced in fatal veterans home beating

A 45-year-old man who had been living at the Hastings Veterans home was sentenced Monday for the fatal beating of a fellow resident.
by Madeleine Baran

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Proposed Iron Range electric plant takes step forward

A proposed coal gasification power plant on the Iron Range has taken a big step forward, but still needs customers.
by Bob Kelleher

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Slideshow: First day on the Northstar

Slideshow: First day on the Northstar

Photos from the first official day of operation of the new Northstar commuter rail line.

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