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4 things to know ahead of Feeding our Future fraud trial next month
Sharon Ross operated a nonprofit in St. Paul called House of Refuge Twin Cities. Prosecutors contend that Ross, 53, took more than $2.4 million from federal child nutrition programs starting in late 2021.
Court upholds air permit for proposed NewRange Copper Nickel mine
The Minnesota Court of Appeals Monday upheld a key air permit for the proposed mine formerly known as PolyMet, but several other key permits have either been revoked or sent back to state agencies for additional work.
Broadcasters face challenges in major upgrade to over-the-air TV
As viewers continue to depend on free over-the-air TV, stations in the Twin Cities and across the country are making major changes to the way they broadcast the signals, with the promise of better reception and sharper pictures.
Marshall police fatally shoot man during domestic disturbance call
Marshall police fatally shot a man early Sunday morning after responding to a domestic disturbance where the man was observed actively stabbing a woman at the scene.
U.S. Postal Service payroll glitch skips pay for 2,200 letter carriers
For the second time this year, thousands of rural letter carriers across the country missed a paycheck. For those who missed paychecks in November, it's not known if they've been paid the wages they are due yet.
Calling all volunteers: Minnesota DNR has a job for you
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is looking for new ways to engage volunteers who serve a critical role in a range of outdoor programs.
Minneapolis postpones closing Camp Nenookaasi
The city of Minneapolis is postponing the closure of an encampment of unsheltered people in a south Minneapolis neighborhood, according to a city spokesperson.