Greater Minnesota

Bill Lawrence, a journalist who was a watchdog of Minnesota's tribal governments for more than two decades, has died after a fight with prostate cancer. He was 70.
A federal grand jury has indicted a 19-year-old man in a stabbing death on the Red Lake Indian Reservation last month.
Devin Gray appeared Wednesday before Otter Tail County District Judge Mark Hansen as charges of second-degree manslaughter and failing to render assistance were read to him.
Baldwin Township: A Portrait
For generations, Baldwin Township was populated almost entirely by family farms, vacation cabins and seemingly endless groves of pine trees. Then, in the early 1990s, this tiny slice of rural Minnesota became one of the fastest growing communities in the state.