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Investigation continues into fatal ammonia leak
The CF Industries distribution facility in Rosemount is back up and running following a fatal accident Nov. 16. The trucking terminal, where anhydrous ammonia is loaded into semi-trucks, resumed operations Thursday after voluntarily shutting down for several days.By Emily Zimmer , November 27, 2009
Victims from ammonia leak identified
Robert Larry Shue, 31, of Kingfisher OK. died and Roy Thomas Taylor, 56, of Moore, OK was injured after being exposed to anhydrous ammonia.By Emily Zimmer , November 16, 2009
From posh to just unique, deer stands vary greatly
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. – Minnesota is smack dab in the middle of the 2009 deer hunting season. For many hunters, that means perching precariously on a small, cold seat high in the trees waiting for a big buck to stroll by.
By Brian Basham , November 11, 2009
Minnesota guide works with National Geographic on documentary about Mississippi
Minnesota NewsBEMIDJI, Minn. – Terry Larson of rural Cass Lake, Minn. just had time to finish harvesting wild rice and summer berries when a call came in for guide service.
By Molly Miron , November 10, 2009
Sno Toppers: 40 years of clearing the trails
Talk to the old timers around town and many of them have fond memories of their time as Sno Toppers. The club, which maintains local snow mobile trails, has been around for 40 years.By Emily Zimmer , November 06, 2009
National Eagle Center celebrates winter migration
RED WING, Minn. — Eagles, hawks, water fowl and other creatures are on their way.
By Ruth Nerhaugen , November 04, 2009
Rains halt harvest
Minnesota NewsWILLMAR — Recent rains have brought fall harvest to a sudden stop.
By Carolyn Lange and Gretchen Schlosser , October 07, 2009
Group rescues men from Lake Pepin
LAKE PEPIN -- Wacouta residents Jerry and Jan Nelson and a group of friends feared the worst Sunday evening when they came across an overturned catamaran on Lake Pepin's choppy waters.
By Jen Cullen , October 01, 2009
Innovator in ethanol industry taking on new ground
Minnesota NewsBENSON — Bill Lee is leaving an ethanol plant known as a leader in innovation for what he believes will be the next big step in renewable energy.
By Tom Cherveny , September 29, 2009
Minnesota officials urge motorists to be cautious on roads
WILLMAR, Minn. — Highway crashes involving farm vehicles and equipment are rare, according to statistics from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety. But, crashes do happen and can result in serious injury or death.
September 25, 2009
Cool summer could mean fewer pumpkins this fall
Pie makers and jack-o’-lantern carvers may want to nab a pumpkin while they can. A cool summer in Minnesota, and much of the Midwest, could result in fewer pumpkins for sale this fall at farmers’ markets and retail outlets.
By Carolyn Lange , September 23, 2009
Pawlenty seeks federal pork help; other briefs
Minnesota NewsST. PAUL -- Gov. Tim Pawlenty has asked federal authorities to help the pork industry, mostly encouraging them to work out better international trade deals.
By Don Davis , August 19, 2009
Family Fun Shoot: Kids can take aim at a good time
Rosemount area youngsters can learn to shoot a gun, climb a rock wall, fish with a bow or call ducks at the ninth annual Family Fun Shoot being held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 22 at the Dakota County Gun Club.By Emily Zimmer , August 14, 2009
Governors Doyle and Pawlenty make a joint appearance in Hudson
Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle and Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty announced continuing collaborative efforts to reduce runoff of pollutants into the St. Croix River in a joint appearance in Hudson on Friday afternoon.
By Randy Hanson , July 27, 2009
Osprey survives lightning strike
A juvenile osprey displaced from its nest by a lightning-caused fire near Biwabik last week was in “guarded” condition today at a wildlife rehabilitation center near Garrison, Minn.
July 21, 2009
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