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Tornadoes hit western Minnesota, killing one

Tornadoes hit western Minnesota, killing one

A 30-year-old man was killed near Dalton when a tornado destroyed a garage where he was working Wednesday night, according to the Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office. Two others suffered non-life-threatening injuries and were taken to a hospital.
by Peter Cox

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Three could face charges in Columbus statue toppling

Three could face charges in Columbus statue toppling

GOP state senators grilled top law enforcement officials about their decisions on the day protesters tore down a state Capitol monument to Christopher Columbus. Some Democrats on the panel wondered why they weren’t spending more time talking about the killing of George Floyd.
by Brian Bakst

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Beth Dooley shares her recipes for yogurt, granola and ricotta cheese

Beth Dooley shares her recipes for yogurt, granola and ricotta cheese

If you’re looking to branch out beyond sourdough, try your hand at yogurt, ricotta cheese and granola. Author, Beth Dooley shares her favorite easy recipes and shares some tips on how to successfully make your own.
by Tom Crann and Kathryn Styer Martinez

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Some COVID-19 tests come with a bill. Here’s how to avoid one

Some COVID-19 tests come with a bill. Here’s how to avoid one

State officials have said repeatedly that COVID-19 testing is free, and that anyone who needs to get tested can get it. But on the ground, that isn’t how it’s worked out for some people.
by Catharine Richert

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July 8 update on COVID-19 in MN: 'COVID parties' not OK; positive test rates up

July 8 update on COVID-19 in MN: 'COVID parties' not OK; positive test rates up

“This is a really, really bad idea,” the state’s infectious disease director said Wednesday of reports that people may be trying to purposely catch the disease as a way to “get it over with.” She compared it to Russian roulette.
by MPR News Staff

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