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January 21, 2010 4:23 PM

Cirrus Aircraft looking at comeback after a rough few years

Duluth airplane manufacturer Cirrus Aircraft has been through a couple of very challenging years, but company officials predict a turnaround this year and even a return to profitability.

by Bob Kelleher

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January 21, 2010 3:11 PM

State to shut down smelly dairy farm

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency says it will close down a dairy farm near Thief River Falls, after repeated complaints of air pollution that drove neighbors away from their homes.

by Stephanie Hemphill

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January 21, 2010 12:00 PM

Board delays decision on UND's Fighting Sioux nickname

North Dakota's Board of Higher Education says the state should ask the Supreme Court to speed up an appeal by Spirit Lake Sioux members who want to keep the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname.

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January 21, 2010 12:00 AM

Rural areas taking steps to address shortage of mental health professionals

The strategy has run into some big obstacles along the way, but observers say there are now signs it's paying off.

by Tom Robertson

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January 20, 2010 2:00 PM

St. Cloud students holding event in response to anti-muslim incident

Two student groups at St. Cloud State University are holding a "Speak Out Against Hate" event today.

by Ambar Espinoza

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January 20, 2010 8:05 AM

Death of teen found in snowbank investigated

The death of a northern Minnesota teenager, found unresponsive in a snow bank, is under investigation.

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January 20, 2010 2:00 AM

Officials seek long-term solutions for Red River flood control

After last year's record flooding in the Red River Valley, state and local governments pledged to work together to find long-term solutions to flooding.

by Dan Gunderson

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January 19, 2010 5:56 PM

Tools containing radioactive material missing at Prairie Island

Staff at the Prairie Island nuclear power plant are looking for six tools containing radioactive material that have been reported missing.

by Stephanie Hemphill

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January 19, 2010 5:12 PM

Xcel completes $55M wind power project

The completion of a power line project in southwestern Minnesota means more wind power can reach the Twin Cities.

by Stephanie Hemphill

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January 19, 2010 12:12 PM

Parkers Prairie man missing after fire destroys home

Otter Tail County sheriff's officials say a rural Parkers Prairie man is missing after a fire destroyed his home early Tuesday.

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