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Monitoring Minnesota's lakes
State and federal researchers are taking a very detailed look at some Minnesota lakes, including Lake Carlos, near Alexandria, Elk Lake in Itasca State Park and Trout Lake in Cook County, to monitor the effects of climate change and pollution.
Game 3: Twins vs. Yankees
The New York Yankees swept the Minnesota Twins out of the playoffs Saturday night at Yankee Stadium.
MPR news photos of the week
A long bus ride, Target Field disappointment, and White House leaders were in the news this week.
Game 2: Twins vs. Yankees
The Yankees bested the Minnesota Twins 5-2 Thursday night at Target Field in game two of their division series, putting them again on the verge of being swept out of the baseball playoffs.
Game 1: Twins vs. Yankees
With a final score of 6-4, the Twins opened the playoffs last night in a familiar way -- with a loss to the Yankees. It was the Twins' 10th straight loss in the playoffs.
A view from above
As fall colors set in, we take a ride high above Minnesota to take a bird's-eye view of the seasonal change.
Makeshift memorials
Roadside memorials are often seen along the country's highways, typically noting the location where someone died along that road. More recently, homemade memorials have made their way off the streets and into residential neighborhoods. Reporter Nikki Tundel documented some of the makeshift memorials around the Twin Cities.
Photos: Vikings vs. Lions
Scenes from the Vikings-Lions game in Minneapolis on September 26, 2010.