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Lynx trade brings Lindsay Whalen home to Minnesota

Lynx trade brings Lindsay Whalen home to Minnesota

The best-known women's basketball player in Minnesota history is coming home. The Minnesota Lynx announced Tuesday that Lindsay Whalen will join the team, as part of a trade with the Connecticut Sun. Whalen was a standout player at the University of Minnesota before going pro.
by Tom Weber

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More Minnesota students taking online, hybrid classes

More Minnesota students taking online, hybrid classes

Both the University of Minnesota and the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system say they've seen double-digit increases in recent years in the number of students taking online courses.
by Tim Post

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Triple slaying suspects could be charged Wednesday

Prosecutors have until Wednesday afternoon to bring charges against two suspects in last week's triple slaying at a corner market in south Minneapolis.

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Fridley-based Home Valu plans to close doors

Home Valu Interiors, the home improvement company made famous by former U.S. Sen. Rudy Boschwitz, plans to close its doors, company officials announced on Monday.
by Madeleine Baran

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Report: Minn. tax collections lag slightly

A new report indicates Minnesota's economy may have bottomed out.
by Tom Scheck

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2 planes land on Lake Calhoun

2 planes land on Lake Calhoun

Two pilots used a south Minneapolis lake as a landing spot to grab a quick hamburger lunch on Monday, inadvertently attracting the attention of local residents, park police and federal officials.
by Madeleine Baran

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Karen celebrate Year 2749, and a decade in Minnesota

Karen celebrate Year 2749, and a decade in Minnesota

The Karen people didn't just mark the start of a new year last week. It's been 10 years since the first of them escaped the oppressive regime that rules Myanmar, and the Karen begin to immigrate to the Twin Cities.
by Tim Nelson

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Second suspect arrested in Seward shooting

Second suspect arrested in Seward shooting

Minneapolis police Chief Tim Dolan Sunday announced the arrest of a second suspect in connection with last week's triple homicide that left three members of the East African community dead.
by Jessica Mador

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