Play8min 08secLeech Lake tribal members try to break the cycle of obesityMarch 26, 2010 12:00 AMBy Tom RobertsonIn northern Minnesota, the Ojibwe are making some progress battling the unhealthy eating habits that are closely linked to higher rates of Type 2 diabetes.
Somali man released to halfway houseMarch 25, 2010 3:58 PMAnother Somali man awaiting sentencing on a terror-related charge has been released to a halfway house.
Commerce Dept. awards $4.8M for rural Minn. broadbandMarch 25, 2010 3:46 PMBy Tom RobertsonThe U.S. Department of Commerce has awarded $4.8 million in stimulus money to increase broadband use in rural Minnesota.
Senate OKs bill to ease credit transfers at MnSCUMarch 25, 2010 9:15 AMThe state Senate has passed a bill that would make it easier for students to transfer credits within the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system.
3 teens rescued after canoe capsizes on Sauk RiverMarch 24, 2010 8:45 PMThree teenagers have been rescued after their canoe capsized on the Sauk River in Rockville.
Muslim civil rights group says harassment is on the rise in Minnesota schoolsMarch 24, 2010 3:46 PMBy Ambar EspinozaA Muslim civil rights group says racial and religious tensions in Minnesota public schools are on the rise -- and they're asking the U.S. Department of Education to investigate.
Minn. DNR closing trails to vehicles in 4 forestsMarch 24, 2010 6:09 AMThe Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is temporarily closing trails in several state forests to off-highway vehicle travel because of wet and sloppy conditions.
Play2min 27secRep. Peterson cites coverage disparity in health care 'no' voteMarch 24, 2010 3:00 AMBy Elizabeth StawickiRep. Collin Peterson says he voted against the health care bill in part because it doesn't cover as many uninsured people in his district compared to the nationwide average.
$43 million announced for broadband in NE Minn.March 23, 2010 7:05 PMBy Bob KelleherAn ambitious plan to connect police and other critical service providers by broadband across northeast Minnesota is getting more than $43 million in federal funding.
Two plead guilty in Red Lake murder caseMarch 23, 2010 3:25 PMBy Elizabeth DunbarA 27-year-old man and 23-year-old woman have pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the death of a Red Lake man in October 2009.