Greater Minnesota

Supporters said the resolution, included in a defense spending bill approved late Tuesday, was a symbolic gesture meant to promote a renewed commitment to tribal communities.
MnSCU enrollment up nearly 7 percent in recession
Enrollment increases were particularly high at the system's 25 community and technical colleges. Thirteen of them reported double-digit enrollment growth.
Two Princeton High School students have been charged with placing six homemade bombs around their city last week, the same day school was canceled because of an investigation into three suspicious packages.
St. Cloud's mayor leaves for the Czech Republic on Tuesday to promote his central Minnesota city.
Duluth-based health insurance program expanding
A small Duluth program providing subsidized health insurance for low-income workers is expanding into much of Northeastern Minnesota.
Richfield police say a third person has been charged in a pawn shop robbery and homicide.
Mississippi River: An urban wilderness
The newest of Minnesota's five national park sites, the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area, sits right in the middle of the state's biggest population center.
Geocaching a hit at Minnesota state parks
To attract a new generation of park goers, the state park system is tapping into a high-tech scavenger hunt called geocaching, a sport that combines GPS navigation with the lure and adventure of a treasure hunt.