Fire Deaths Climb in Minnesota
A new report shows Minnesota had an unusually high number of fire deaths last year – 51 compared to 39 in 2010. Several fires in 2011 involved multiple deaths which inflated the overall number. Those …
28 Feb 12Local News, Multimedia, Sports - The Local Connection
A new report shows Minnesota had an unusually high number of fire deaths last year – 51 compared to 39 in 2010. Several fires in 2011 involved multiple deaths which inflated the overall number. Those …
28 Feb 12Governor Mark Dayton has ordered flags to half staff today to commemorate an event nearly 70 years ago – the personal sacrifice of 4 men that highlighted religious unity and diversity in the United States. …
03 Feb 12Representative Dean Urdahl of Grove City is calling it his “Crusade” … Urdahl is heading a movement to find adequate funding to repair the beautiful State Capitol Building in St. Paul. Urdahl says the Capitol …
02 Feb 12Minnesota has started Snowmobile Safety Awareness Week with 2 tragic fatalities. Authorities have identified the bodies of the two teenage snowmobilers who went through the ice on Lake Charlotte in Wright County over the weekend. …
16 Jan 12If you plan to re-finance your home mortgage this year under the Home Affordable Refinance Program be sure you are working with a reputable source. Dan Hendrickson with the Better Business Bureau, says they recommend …
12 Jan 12The newly elected Majority Leader in the Minnesota Senate says reduced business tax rates, not tax credits – are the best way to stimulate jobs and reduce unemployment. Republican Dave Senjem made the comment yesterday, …
12 Jan 12Minnesota budget officials are getting some positive numbers when it comes to the state economy. Officials say general fund revenues for November and December totaled about 62-million more than what they expected. They say the …
11 Jan 12Lack of snow is putting a damper on winter recreation and the latest casualty could be the Annual John Beargrease Sled Dog Race along Lake Superior’s North Shore. Organizers are hoping Mother Nature dumps a …
09 Jan 12
A new park plan for Historic Old Mill State Park, on Marshall County Road #4 between Argyle and Newfolden. In addition to the iconic log cabin and steam-powered flour mill, beach, swinging bridge, picnic and campgrounds, the …