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Greater Minnesota

Obama asks court to block forest road building

Obama asks court to block forest road building

The Obama administration says it will defend the 2001 Roadless Rule that blocked road construction and other development on millions of acres of remote national forests. The latest development means no new roads will be planned in Minnesota's Superior national forest.

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Two men arrested in St. Cloud home invasion

Two men have been arrested for breaking into a St. Cloud woman's home and threatening her at gunpoint.
by Madeleine Baran

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Man who died at WE Fest had heart problems

A preliminary autopsy report says that a 24-year-old Fargo man who died at the WE Fest country music festival near Detroit Lakes, Minn., had heart and lung problems.

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Woman killed in mowing incident in SE Minn.

Authorities are investigating after a woman was killed in an apparent farm accident in southeastern Minnesota.

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USDA forecasts crop yields

USDA forecasts crop yields

Minnesota farmers are expected to harvest an above average corn crop this fall, but the soybean crop is struggling. The U.S. Agriculture Department released its first detailed look at the fall harvest.
by Phil Picardi

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Hibbing-Chisholm airport adds third daily flight

Congressman Jim Oberstar has announced federal support for a third daily commercial flight out of the Hibbing-Chisholm airport.
by Bob Kelleher

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Researchers want public's help in studying moose

University of Minnesota, Duluth researchers have set up a new Web site to enlist the public's help in tracking the state's moose population.
by Bob Kelleher

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Fergus Falls band invited to U of M homecoming

The Fergus Falls high school marching band made such good impression performing at President Barack Obama's inauguration that it's got a prestigious new gig.

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Continental Airlines apologizes for stranding passengers

Continental Airlines is apologizing to passengers who were stuck on the tarmac for six hours when a Houston-to-Minneapolis flight was diverted because of bad weather.
by Nomaan Merchant

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