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Why Christopher Ingraham wants to be one of us

He says he hopes he can make a difference, too, by providing a Minnesota perspective to his national column. That could be the most important part of his decision to live the good life in Minnesota.
by Bob Collins

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Reporter almost hit by car during live report

Alex Savidge of KTVU was live on the air at the not-scene-of-the-train-derailment when the near tragedy occurred.
by Bob Collins

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Candidate: Canceled Motley Crue concert behind Facebook outburst

Richard Lays, a candidate for city council in Grand Forks, is apologizing for Facebook posts which included his declaration that he hates living in Grand Forks.
by Bob Collins

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Great faces. Great places. Ugly license plates

Great faces. Great places. Ugly license plates

South Dakotans are reeling after getting a look at the new license plates for the state's drivers. That's supposed to be Mount Rushmore on the plates, but the Sioux Falls Argus Leader says many residents say it looks like dirt.
by Bob Collins

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Air legend Betty Strohfus dies at 96

Air legend Betty Strohfus dies at 96

Strohfus is survived by several generations of women who fly airplanes, and a country that could be a little more appreciative than it has been.
by Bob Collins

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The ugly end of another winter

The ugly end of another winter

Winter is about ready to disappear in the rear-view mirror, but few seasons go out as ugly as it does.
by Bob Collins

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