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A Beautiful World: Millionaire Forrest Fenn leaves clues to hidden treasure

A Beautiful World: Millionaire Forrest Fenn leaves clues to hidden treasure

Adventurer, explorer and millionaire Forrest Fenn is 83. He says he's hidden a large golden chest with treasures, artifacts and antiquities that represent a lifetime of adventuring somewhere in the Rockies. Fenn's poem, "Where the Treasure Lies," holds the clues to finding it.
by Heather McElhatton

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Flu in Minnesota: Children's Hospitals seeing record number of ER visits

Flu in Minnesota: Children's Hospitals seeing record number of ER visits

Many Minnesota hospitals are getting slammed with sick people suffering from influenza and other viruses, and a second child under the age of 18 has died from influenza.
by Lorna Benson

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Veterans find job prospects heating up with new law

Veterans find job prospects heating up with new law

Those who want to become Minneapolis firefighters face an extremely competitive process. But being a veteran gives candidates an advantage, thanks to a new state law.
by Sasha Aslanian

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Suspended Community Action CEO denies wrongdoing, plans comeback

Suspended Community Action CEO denies wrongdoing, plans comeback

"I believe that I will be vindicated," said Bill Davis, the suspended CEO of Community Action of Minneapolis. It's the first time Davis has spoken publicly since the state of Minnesota shuttered his nonprofit in September.
by Tom Scheck

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After embarrassing audit, education group tries to rebuild its reputation

After embarrassing audit, education group tries to rebuild its reputation

Faced with past financial mismanagement and a $1.3 million deficit, Technology, Information and Education Services wants to hold on to the 49 school districts its serves.
by Tim Post

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Art Hounds pick their 2014 arts and culture highlights

Art Hounds pick their 2014 arts and culture highlights

Shakespeare in the sculpture park, a new generation of African-American actors and a master drummer in Montevideo are among the Art Hounds' picks.
by Marianne Combs

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Minnesota jobless rate dips to lowest since 2001

Minnesota jobless rate dips to lowest since 2001

The state unemployment rate slipped to a seasonally adjusted 3.7 percent, officials say.
by Matt Sepic

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Suicide prevention bill sponsored by Walz blocked in Senate

Though it passed the House last week, the bill did not win approval in the Senate after it was blocked by Republican Sen. Tom Coburn of Oklahoma.
by Tom Crann

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After working against embargo, Cargill welcomes Cuba news

After working against embargo, Cargill welcomes Cuba news

Minnesota farm and business interests praised President Barack Obama's announcement of normalized relations with Cuba. But they said only ending the U.S. embargo of Cuba would bring real change.
by Mark Steil

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