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Wednesday Feb 8 | WBAY-TV Green Bay

Judge selects power line route in SE Minnesota

An administrative law judge has selected a route for a high-voltage power line through southeastern Minnesota.

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Thu Dec 08, 2011

TwinCities

Power line project to Dakota County clears last hurdle

A $730 million high-voltage transmission project from Brookings, S.D., to a substation in the town of Hampton in Dakota County cleared its last major regulatory hurdles today when the operator of the Midwest power grid gave it its stamp of approval.

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Fri Sep 30, 2011

Star Tribune

Charge: Tailgating prompts driver to aim BB gun at other motorist

A 19-year-old man is accused of pointing a BB gun at a couple, explaining that the husband had been tailgating him on a southern Dakota County highway, according to a criminal complaint.

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Mon Sep 26, 2011

Thisweek Live

Pedestrian killed in Monday morning accident

A 76 year-old female pedestrian was struck and killed Monday morning by a male driving a 1994 Honda Civic on Highway 50, east of Hampton, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.

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Tue Sep 20, 2011

Patch.com

Richfield Man Faces Two Felonies for Violating Protection Order

A Richfield man was charged with two counts of violating a domestic abuse protection order after police say he repeatedly contacted his ex-wife via text message and Twitter.

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