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Greater Minnesota

Rural school districts using 4-day weeks to save funds

Rural school districts using 4-day weeks to save funds

Leaders in three rural Minnesota school districts are giving high marks to a big change they made this year -- four-day weeks. The districts say they're saving money with the move, but not enough to solve their budget woes.
by Tom Weber

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Minn. couple accused of kidnapping, sex assault

A Grand Marais man who discovered his wife was having an affair is accused of using a crowbar, knife and gun to force the other man to have sex with his wife.

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Minn. gypsy moth capture rose in 2009

Minn. gypsy moth capture rose in 2009

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture caught more than twice the number of gypsy moths this year over last year.

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Ex-nursing home aide pleads not guilty to abuse

A former nursing home worker has pleaded not guilty to sexually humiliating and abusing vulnerable residents at the Good Samaritan Society of Albert Lea.

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