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December 23, 2015 6:45 PM

Photos: Visual poetry in southwest Minnesota

Tamie Steffen Hornstein's appreciation for the land -- dotted with fence posts and weathered outbuildings -- runs deep.

by Ann Arbor Miller

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December 15, 2015 5:38 PM

Top Obama adviser plans visit to struggling Iron Range

White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough has a visit to Virginia planned for Dec. 22.

by The Associated Press

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December 9, 2015 12:21 AM

Voters choose Democratic replacement for late Rep. Dill

Unofficial results from the Minnesota Secretary of State's website show DFL candidate Rob Ecklund won nearly 64 percent of the vote in Tuesday's special election.

by The Associated Press

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December 4, 2015 5:13 PM

Run aground by regulators, Duluth 'saltie' just wants to go home

Authorities won't let the ocean-going ship Cornelia leave Duluth harbor until past questions of environmental violations are answered. The ship's been stuck for weeks, and winter is coming.

by Dan Kraker

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December 3, 2015 4:00 AM

Tough times, overfishing shake Superior's herring fleet

Lake Superior herring numbers are plummeting, putting the lake's small but iconic commercial fishery in jeopardy. Overfishing is a problem. New research suggests climate change could also be partly to blame.

by Dan Kraker

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December 2, 2015 3:37 PM

Appetites: Preserving Iron Range recipes

B.J. Carpenter wrote the cookbook "Come, You Taste" to capture the recipes that immigrants brought with them to the Iron Range, including potica, pasties and porketta.

by Krystyna Pease

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November 30, 2015 2:00 PM

Will millennials dig Rochester's ambitious downtown plan?

Attracting young professionals to Rochester is critical to the success of the massive Destination Medical Center project. But getting them to come and stay won't be easy.

by Elizabeth Baier

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November 25, 2015 4:30 PM

Photos: Celebrating Minnesota's natural wonders

Tyler Anderson said he has "never been what you would call an artist person." But his creative side is finding its voice on Instagram, where Anderson shares his view of Minnesota.

by Ann Arbor Miller

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November 20, 2015 4:20 PM

Long-silent Duluth Armory may hear music once again

Now a century old, the disused armory may be nearing a rebirth as a space for retail, restaurants and music.

by Dan Kraker

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November 13, 2015 8:25 PM

Minnesota Power proposes residential rate hike

The residential increase would offset a proposed 5 percent rate reduction for a dozen large mining and paper companies in northeast Minnesota.

by Dan Kraker

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