Dayton Looking To Feds For Water Quality Boost
Gov. Mark Dayton is aiming to set up a program with the federal government to fund water quality improvement efforts in Minnesota.
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Gov. Mark Dayton is aiming to set up a program with the federal government to fund water quality improvement efforts in Minnesota.
If your number one holiday wish this year is to have a white Christmas in Minnesota, you may want to start thinking about a backup wish. According to the maps released Monday by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the entire state stands a better than normal chance of experiencing above-normal temperatures between Dec. 22 and Dec. 28.
Authorities say two men were arrested last Friday after one attempted to take an officer's gun during a traffic stop on the Fond du Lac Reservation. The incident happened at about 7 p.m. on the 2500 block of Big Lake Rd. on the reservation.
At least one person was killed in Le Sueur County in a crash near a school bus Tuesday morning. According to the Minnesota State Patriol, the crash happened at about 7:30 a.m. near Highway 13 and 380 Street, not far from Highway 99.
Minnesota has lifted the last remaining quarantines on poultry farms that were infected with highly pathogenic bird flu, marking a milestone in the state's recovery from an outbreak that cost its turkey and egg producers over 9 million birds.
3M is lowering its full-year earnings forecast, citing continued slow growth of the global economy. Its shares dropped almost 4 percent in premarket trading.
Although it may not look like it right now in the Upper Midwest, winter is right around the corner. Before you know it, Father Frost will be bearing down on Minnesota and cover the landscape with a blanket of white. But that's no reason to hang up the bicycle.
The man charged with shooting five Black Lives Matter protesters outside a Minneapolis police station last month appeared in court on Tuesday, and the judge declined to lower his bond, saying that he was a risk to the public.
The University of Iowa's president has apologized to one offended employee for saying publicly that instructors who aren't ready to teach their classes should be shot.
3M is lowering its full-year earnings forecast, citing continued slow growth of the global economy.
Metro Transit is reviewing its light rail safety procedures and equipment, and looking at ways to fully inform the public about the dangers of crossing tracks while the trains are running.
The holidays are a time for traditions. So, for the month of December we're sharing traditions from the kitchens of our WCCO Mid-Morning team's families. This week, it's the DeRusha's cheesecake.
A missing woman characterized as being endangered in New Hope has been found, according to police.
The University of St. Thomas released a public safety alert after two of its students were robbed Sunday morning. According to the University's Public Safety Department, around 2:38 a.m. a male and female student were approaching the intersection of Grand Avenue and Howell Street when they were approached by two suspects.
An early morning fire in Minneapolis is under investigation. The two-alarm fire occurred around 2 a.m. Tuesday in the 900 block of Morgan Avenue North. According to the Minneapolis Fire Department, it burned through the entire house, attic and roof.
