Greater Minnesota

March 1, 2010 11:04 AM

ND, MN govs working on flood partnership

The governors of North Dakota and Minnesota and leading water officials on both sides of the Red River are endorsing a partnership to steer long-term flood control.

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March 1, 2010 12:00 AM

Moorhead buys houses; moves them out of flood zone

Some cities along the Red River are buying and moving homes out of harms' way before this spring's flood season comes. But some homeowners have been waiting months for buyouts from FEMA, and still don't know when they'll happen.

by Dan Gunderson

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February 26, 2010 3:04 PM

Air base in Duluth, Minn. to get new F-16 fighters

The Minnesota Air National Guard's 148th Fighter Wing in Duluth is getting new fighter planes.

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February 26, 2010 8:55 AM

560 Minn. Guard soldiers to return in April

The more than 500 Minnesota National Guard soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 151st Field Artillery, plan to come home from Kuwait in April.

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February 26, 2010 6:48 AM

Radio dramas reflect life in the 'Icebox of the Nation'

International Falls has been known for years as the Icebox of the Nation, but in some circles, the northern Minnesota border town is gaining notoriety for producing radio theater.

by Tom Robertson

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February 26, 2010 12:00 AM

Duluth says Google network could be 'magnet' for growth

Just days after Google pitched its nationwide offer to bring super-fast broadband to a winning community, Duluth Mayor Don Ness was elbowing for his city to be first in line.

by Bob Kelleher

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February 25, 2010 3:42 PM

Officials: Moorhead fire deaths were homicides

Authorities are asking for the public's help in their investigation into a Moorhead apartment fire where two bodies were found.

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February 25, 2010 1:57 PM

Mayo Clinic reports positive earnings; lays out future plans

The Mayo Clinic in Rochester surpassed its financial plan last year and brought in a profit of 4.4 percent--about $333 million. Since the clinic is a non-profit, that income is put back into patient care, education and research.

by Elizabeth Baier

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February 25, 2010 11:42 AM

Misdemeanor charges in fatal snowmobile crash

Misdemeanor charges will be filed in a central Minnesota snowmobile crash that killed a police officer.

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February 24, 2010 12:22 PM

Residents of Watson vote to change city government

Voters in the western Minnesota community of Watson have approved a change in city government, following widespread dissatisfaction with the current city council.

by Mark Steil

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