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Greater Minnesota

Duluth prepares for tall ships festival

Duluth prepares for tall ships festival

The city of Duluth is preparing for big crowds this week as nine tall ships from across North America and Europe sail into the harbor, bringing a piece of sailing history to the Twin Ports.

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First ever gypsy moth caterpillar in Minn. confirmed

First ever gypsy moth caterpillar in Minn. confirmed

Minnesota agriculture officials have confirmed the first-ever sighting of a gypsy moth caterpillar in the state -- in Duluth. It's a disturbing discovery that hints at threats of deforestation in coming years.

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The St. Croix River: Balancing nature with development

The St. Croix River: Balancing nature with development

The scenic character of the St. Croix River has made it a magnet for rapid development -- and the pollution that comes with it. The job of cleaning up the St. Croix largely falls to local officials, who are looking for more ways to balance development with conservation.
by Stephanie Hemphill

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Cambria silo saga full of twists and turns

Cambria silo saga full of twists and turns

Changing face of a pop-can silo between Le Sueur and St. Peter, Minn., has been an ongoing saga for residents, MnDOT and the local county board of appeals.

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Rochester transplants find common culture in cricket

Rochester transplants find common culture in cricket

The Rochester Cricket Association, which is holding its first-ever tournament this month. Mayo Clinic and IBM have been recruiting workers from all over the world, including many cricket-playing nations.
by Elizabeth Baier

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