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Rule: Airlines must free passengers after 3 hours
Spurred by complaints from passengers - including those stranded overnight in a foul-smelling airliner in Rochester, Minn., last summer - federal officials announced new rules Monday that require airlines to let passengers off grounded planes after three hours.
In business: Agents earn designations
Ten agents with RE/MAX Realty Source, St. Cloud, recently earned their Certified Distressed Property Expert designation from the Distressed Property Institute LLC offered through RE/MAX International.
Fire destroys Permier Marine building in Wyoming
A fire that was reported just before noon on Saturday resulted in heavy damage to a Premier Marine, Inc.
This year the North Branch Lions and Lioness are sponsoring Santa Days at Uptown Maple Commons, 38790 6th Ave., North Branch.
Will USC run classes for Bricelyn girls academy?
United South Central Schools Superintendent Jerry Jensen got a big surprise last month.
The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press
Women's dispute spills into Apple Valley bar fight
Two Eagan women who got their 15 minutes of fame on the nationally syndicated "Judge Judy" show last week were back on television this weekend after trading punches in an Apple Valley bar.
Vigil 100 Days After Hikers Detained In Iran
Share + Nov 8, 2009 11:19 pm US/Central Reporting Reg Chapman PINE CITY, Minn. 1 of 1 Minnesota-native Shane Bauer, his friends Sarah Shourd and Josh Fattal were on a hiking trip to Iraq when they were jailed on suspicion of illegal entry into Iran.
Forest Lake / Man sentenced for online posts of ex
A Lindstrom man charged with harassment and promoting prostitution after allegedly posting photos of his ex-wife online has been sentenced.
Skeptics question Chisago power plant
At first blush, a proposal for a large power plant in rural Chisago County would seem to have a lot going for it, including apparent need and general support from clean-energy interests.
Developer sues city of Minneapolis over rejected apartment proposal
After months of saber rattling, Bluff Street Development, LLC, served a lawsuit against the city of Minneapolis on Thursday.
By: Rachel L. Coyne. Publisher: New Rivers Press, 215 pages, $14.95. Review: Some beautiful passages and a strong sense of place mark this intelligent novel set in Minnesota.
Fire trucks 'Made in Wyoming' go worldwide
By Kelli Baxter Where do fire trucks come from? Well, those brightly-colored fire engines you might have seen lumbering along local parade routes this summer, and trucks used by fire departments across the United States, were probably made right here in Chisago County.
A Lindstrom woman and her twin brother are recovering after being hit by a car in Stacy Saturday night.
Detained Minn. hiker's family 'hopeful'
The State Department on Tuesday welcomed Iran's decision to allow Swiss diplomats to meet with three Americans who have been detained in Iran since being arrested for illegal entry in late July.
Lindstrom man appointed to Board of School Administrators
Saint Paul, MN a ' Gov. Tim Pawlenty last week announced the appointment of Penny M. Kodrich, Robert A. Meyer, Dr.
Blaine World Fest returns Saturday with more culture, cuisine
South American culture and dance was represented at the 2008 Blaine World Fest by performers from the Ketzal Coatlicue Aztec Dancers.
Swedes discover area's Swedish roots on Harleys
The town can easily be confused for Stockholm, Sweden. Lindstrom welcomes thousands of visitors a year.
A 14-year-old Forest Lake boy riding his bike across Broadway Avenue was seriously injured Tuesday evening when he was struck by a pickup truck.
Highway 8 to Hazelden among state's most dangerous
On a monday afternoon in the winter of 2005, Marc Brandriss was headed from his Manhattan office to the Newark Airport .
The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press
The things they left behind: Replica of Vietnam War memorial travels with objects of meaning
John Broecker, 83, of Lindstrom, Minn., and his friend Ken Harmon worked with Dan Lundberg, chairman of the Wall That Heals committee, to bring the wall to Lindstrom.