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22 hrs ago | South Metro

Grass-roots group aims to support veterans, families

Lakeville police Sgt. Andy Bohlen is a proud veteran of the Gulf War, and feels a kinship with those who served their country before and after him.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

Radio World

Conclave Convenes in Twin Cities

The Conclave , an "upper Midwest" broadcast professionals organization, will be holding its 34th annual Conclave Learning Conference, July 16a '18 at the Sheraton South Hotel in Bloomington, Minn.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

The Mankato Free Press

College prep: Discipline and goals

Jimmie Gunn is one of the College Access Program's academic support advisers. He's also a bit of a drill sergeant when it comes to the 6:30 a.m. daily run.

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St. Cloud Times Online

Jenna Beth Larson & Eric John Fink

John and Diane Larson, St. Cloud, announce the engagement of their daughter Jenna Beth Larson, to Eric John Fink, son of John and Sandy Fink, Cold Spring.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

KARE 11 TV

take KARE of your MONEY: The Cost of Private College

A tent city sprouted like early summer mushrooms around Carleton College in late June.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

KSUM-AM Fairmont

Fairmont Population

The suburbs are still growing, but several cities in southern Minnesota including Fairmont lost population from 2007 to 2008.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

St. Cloud Times Online

Amanda Hough and Dustin Weis

Douglas and Norma Hough of Anoka are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Amanda Sue Hough to Dustin Pearson Weis, son of David and Mary Weis of St.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

KARE-TV Minneapolis

Lifeguard saves 7-year-old from drowning

Saturday afternoon at 2:35p.m. a seven year old boy was observed struggling in the pool at the Bloomington Aquatic Center.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press

Retail report: It's a tenant's market

Not many tenants are lining up to fill all those big boxes left behind when Circuit City, Linens 'n Things, Cost Plus World Market and others folded up operations - leaving Twin Cities commercial landlords with a glut of empty space.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

KNUS-AM Aurora

Cap-and-Tax Hits the Floor This Friday

It appears the Waxman-Markey cap-and-trade energy tax will be on the House floor for a vote this Friday.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Startribune.com

Drunk driver who killed Burnsville woman gets eight-year sentence

A drunken driver received double the normal sentence Monday for killing a woman by running over her twice in a Bloomington store parking lot.

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Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal

MN health providers ready for stimulus

Adam Berry, chief operating officer at Apple Valley Medical Center, said federal stimulus funding is exactly what's needed to digitize the center's paper files.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

City Pages

Drunk driver sentenced today for running over woman twice, killing her

Monday's five most fascinating stories printed on wood pulp: Drunk driver to be sentenced today for running over woman twice, killing her A Bloomington man will be sentenced today to eight years in prison after he ran over a 66-year-old woman twice in a Sam's Club parking lot, killing her.

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StarTribune

Drunken driver who killed woman faces prison

A man who twice ran over and killed a 66-year-old woman in front of a Bloomington Sam's Club while he was extremely drunk will be in court today for sentencing.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

St. Cloud Times Online

Jennifer Lokensgard & William Houghton

Walter and Debra Dowd of Sartell and David and Connie Lokensgard of Las Vegas, NV, announce the engagement of their daughter Jennifer, to William Houghton, son of Deb and Mel Henry of Bloomington and Peter and Shelly Houghton of Dallas, TX.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

South Metro

Retiree thankful for job he loved

Burnsville Fire Department captain Lee LaTourelle does not hesitate to call Bruce Dunham his best friend.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

Bleacher Report

Dustin Pedroia's Napoleon Complex Intensifies

After the third game of the Twins/Sox series , Dustin Pedroia was seen, along with his mother shopping, in the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

Wcco.com

Good Question: What Happens To Old TVs?

Jun 11, 2009 10:57 pm US/Central Reporting Jason DeRusha Even though you don't need to buy a new TV to get digital over-the-air television, many Americans have been doing just that.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

KAAL-TV Austin

Entire sections of 35W, I94 to close

Anyone traveling Twin Cities roads this weekend will need to plan ahead to avoid several significant road closures.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

KAAL-TV Austin

Bloomington company accused of using customer's funds

The Minnesota Department of Commerce suspended the collection agency license of International Collection Services of Bloomington.

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