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'Put your phone down': Distracted driver warns others of the costs

'Put your phone down': Distracted driver warns others of the costs

Shyann Ericksen had just read a text when she crashed into a car in Eagan, badly injuring a child. She's warning others now of the terrible costs of distracted driving.
by Tim Nelson

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Western Minnesota hawk found with avian flu

The Cooper's hawk in Yellow Medicine County is the first Minnesota wild bird to test positive for the avian influenza virus infecting turkey farms across the state, officials said.
by MPR News Staff

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Art Hounds: Creepy crawly art and Young Dance

Art Hounds: Creepy crawly art and Young Dance

This week Art Hounds check out a photo exhibit at the Winona Library, Young Dance's spring concert, and art made with hundreds of dead insects at the MN Textile Center.
by Marianne Combs

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Strong lending by Minnesota banks bodes well for economy

Strong lending by Minnesota banks bodes well for economy

At Minnesota's community banks, home mortgages, commercial loans and even farm lending grew more than at any time since the end of the Great Recession.
by Matt Sepic

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Winona sculptor draws inspiration from the Mississippi

Winona sculptor draws inspiration from the Mississippi

Many of Leo Smith's wood sculptures reflect the objects he has encountered during a lifetime of exploring the Mississippi River near his Winona-area home.
by Dan Olson

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Pacific trade deal excites, worries Minnesota business

Minnesota's business community is far from united on the Trans-Pacific Partnership. It could open markets, but some worry about competition.
by Brett Neely

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Hallberg's Picture of Health: What is patient satisfaction?

Hallberg's Picture of Health: What is patient satisfaction?

More and more, the health care industry equates patients with customers, and making sure they're 'happy' is a high priority.

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5 (out of 100) things to do in the Twin Cities before you die

5 (out of 100) things to do in the Twin Cities before you die

The full bucket list includes everything from kayaking the St. Croix to joining other feline fans for the Internet Cat Video Festival to seeing a show at the legendary First Avenue.
by Nancy Yang

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