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Buffalo escape from ranch in northwest Iowa

May 17, 2012 at 6:06 am

SIBLEY, IA (AP) - Authorities are still trying to round up some wayward buffalo that escaped from a ranch in northwest Iowa. Read More...

Woman arrested in Minnesota animal shelter vandalism

May 17, 2012 at 6:06 am

BAXTER, MN (AP) - Police have arrested a Brainerd woman after an animal rescue shelter was vandalized and its dogs released. Read More...

Tentative agreement for 8 Twin Cities hospitals

May 17, 2012 at 6:06 am

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Workers at eight Twin Cities hospitals have reached a tentative agreement on a new labor contract. Read More...

Kennedy named MSCTC president

May 16, 2012 at 7:07 pm

ST. PAUL, MN (AP) - The interim president of Minnesota State Community and Technical College has been named to the permanent position. Read More...

Sentence levied in Stearns County drunk driving case

May 16, 2012 at 7:07 pm

ST. CLOUD, MN (KNSI) – A judge handed down a maximum sentence in the case of an alcohol related car crash that resulted in the death of a Holdingford teen three years ago on a Stearns County roadway. Read More...

Carver County senate hopefuls denied endorsement

May 16, 2012 at 7:07 pm

ST. ClOUD, MN (KNSI) - One of the state Senate's leading Republicans has been denied a party endorsement to run for reelection to her Carver County seat. Read More...

Minnesota apple crop mostly survives untimely frost

May 16, 2012 at 7:07 pm

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The sudden cold snap that interrupted Minnesota's warm spring five weeks ago doesn't appear to have been as big a disaster for the state's apple crop as initially feared. Read More...

Olson named new president of Winona State

May 16, 2012 at 6:06 pm

ST. PAUL, MN (AP) - Winona State University has a new president. Read More...

The Lakeville Father Who Abandoned His Son Was Sentenced

May 16, 2012 at 11:11 am

HASTINGS, Minn. (AP) A Lakeville father found guilty of child neglect for abandoning his son and leaving the state has been sentenced to two years of probation. Read More...

"Occupy Wall Street" Signs In Woman's Yard Sparks Lawsuit With City

May 16, 2012 at 10:10 am

LITTLE FALLS, Minn. (AP) A Little Falls woman is suing the city after officials ordered her to remove the political signs in her yard. Read More...

Mayo employee sentenced for stealing patient info

May 16, 2012 at 8:08 am

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A former Mayo Clinic employee will serve three years of probation for stealing patient information from the health care organization. Read More...

Tentative agreement on new contract for Sartell teachers

May 16, 2012 at 7:07 am

SARTELL, MN (KNSI) - Good news for teachers in the Sartell-St. Stephen school district as they are closing in on a new contract Wednesday. Read More...

$628K sought for Minnesota redistricting costs

May 16, 2012 at 7:07 am

ST. PAUL, MN (AP) - The Minnesota court panel that settled the latest round of political redistricting is now being asked to cover more than $628,000 in legal bills for the Democrats, Republicans and citizens who joined the lawsuit. Read More...

New concrete to pour on Highway 10 in Big Lake

May 16, 2012 at 7:07 am

BIG LAKE, MN (KNSI) – Workers will reach another landmark in the Highway 10 renovation project Wednesday as they begin to pour new concrete pavement. Read More...