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Minn. family, hit twice by tragedy, hopes son's body found...
Minn. family, hit twice by tragedy, hopes son's body found RED WING, Minn. A Blue Earth man still hopes his son's body is found more than three months after authorities say he fell into the Mississippi River and drowned.
Population Estimates Show Growth and Decline
Results from next year's official census won't be out until 2011, but already the US Census Bureau has released population estimates.
Monson Trucking shutting down operations
Duluth-based Monson Trucking is shutting down operations Aug. 31, putting 200 people out of work.
Stepfather arrested in Dakota County boy's death
An autopsy conducted on the body of an 18-month-old Dakota County boy who died last week found his brain and body battered, authorities said Monday.
An inmate who never returned to jail after being allowed to go out for a job search was taken into custody on Wednesday, the Green County Sheriff's Department said.
Blog:The Mommy Files: 42496 : Day 5: Minneapolis to Prairie Du Chien, Wisc. The Rundown High point of the day: A few days back my daughter asked me for the definition of the word quaint, and when we arrive in Red Wing, Minn., I feel as if I can provide her with a real-life... The Rundown High point of the day: A few days back my daughter asked me ...
Verizon begins merging services with Alltel
A new form of two-way calling recently dialed up Rochester. Mobile phone giant Verizon Wireless is continuing its acquisition of Minnesota-based Alltel Corp.
Pelon concert set for Saturday
Lauren Pelon, who collects and plays instruments from around the world, will perform a concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Lauren Pelon Musique Museum & Theatre, 627 East Ave., Red Wing.
Group creates supportive environment for teens
Teen pop star and actress Miley Cyrus recently joked on Twitter that she should avoid late-night snacks of sugary food because of her "jiggling thighs." Some people responded to the post by calling Cyrus fat, and she then defended herself by saying she was a normal girl with flaws and that her critics should stop with the hateful comments.
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Dakota and Goodhue counties move ahead with lawsuit against...
Dakota and Goodhue counties are moving forward with a lawsuit against the operator of a hydroelectric plant on Lake Byllesby, near Cannon Falls.
Authorities say plenty of drivers don't buckle up
Olmsted County's sheriff has a warning to drivers -- starting Tuesday, failing to buckle up could cost you.
Minnesota now has a primary seat belt law
And that's seeing anyone in the car not wearing a seat belt. Minnesota has a primary seat belt law.
These boots are made for singing
"Why don't you wear jeans?" my wife suggested, as I stood puzzling in front of the open closet.
MnDOT officials optimistic about interchange funding
If funding for a highway interchange at the $1 billion Elk Run biobusiness park gets approved next month, contracts for construction could be awarded by September, a state transportation official said Thursday.
Man injured in Barn Blufff fall
A man was injured Saturday after falling down Barn Bluff. Red Wing firefighters responded at 4:35 p.m. to rescue the victim, described by fire Chief Tom Schneider as a male non-Red Wing resident.
Bench Street closed starting June 9
Work is scheduled to begin June 9 on the reconstruction of 1.4 miles of County Road 1/Bench Street from 285th Street to Featherstone Road in Red Wing.
Search warrants lead to arrests
Four people were arrested Friday when police executed search warrants at three Red Wing residences.
City avoids lawsuit by seeking arbitration
A Minneapolis communications company and the city of Red Wing are looking to arbitration to settle a dispute over a $20,000 bill.
Red Wing's black community works to end achievement gap
Concerns about high dropout rates and low test scores for students of color have leaders in Red Wing's black community looking for solutions.
Boat Flips, 13 Passengers End Up In River
Thirteen people riding in a fast-moving boat wound up in the Mississippi River near Red Wing, Minn., Sunday when it hit a wake and flipped, authorities said.
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