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        • Ventura wants 'American Sniper' lawsuit to proceed Jun. 18, 2013
          Attorneys for former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura asked a federal judge Monday to allow his defamation lawsuit against slain "American Sniper" author Chris Kyle to go forward with Kyle's widow as the defendant.
        • Best Buy founder, Schulze, expanding family foundation Jun. 18, 2013
          The founder of Best Buy says he has plans to make his family foundation one of Minnesota's largest.
        • Minn. native, Cassada, among 8 new astronauts Jun. 18, 2013
          A Minnesota native is among NASA's new class of eight astronauts.
        • Lobbyists tally costs of 2013 Minn. session Jun. 18, 2013
          Groups that lobbied to advance or block legislation at Minnesota's Capitol are filing mandatory reports detailing how much they spent on the efforts.
        • Today in the News: Mom and child freed from captivity in Ohio Jun. 18, 2013
          Your daily news briefing, with the video of the day, top news and quote of the day.   
        • What to Watch: And ‘The Voice’ winner is … Jun. 18, 2013
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        • Morning Jolt: Bruins take 2-1 lead over Blackhawks Jun. 18, 2013
        • Morning Minutes: June 18 Jun. 18, 2013
          Word of the Day, Website of the Day, Number to Know, This Day in History, Today’s Featured Birthday and Daily Quote.
        • Minn. man, Jenkins, gets probation for tattoo threat against cop Jun. 18, 2013
          A man accused of using a violent tattoo to menace a Minneapolis police officer has pleaded guilty to making terroristic threats.
        • Wild re-sign defenseman Marco Scandella Jun. 18, 2013
          The Minnesota Wild have re-signed defenseman Marco Scandella to a two-year contract.
        • Trevor Mbakwe gets chance to work out for Wolves Jun. 18, 2013
          As an undersized power forward not that far removed from a major injury, Trevor Mbakwe has a lot to prove before he can establish an NBA career.
        • 2 businesses, apartments destroyed in Minn. fire Jun. 18, 2013
          Fire has destroyed two businesses and eight apartments in the St. Louis County community of Cook.
        • Dayton admin wants Minn. union law cases tossed Jun. 18, 2013
          Gov. Mark Dayton's administration has responded to a federal lawsuit seeking to block unionization of certain in-home day providers with a court filing saying opponents lack standing to sue.
        • Minn. poll shows support for tax hikes Jun. 18, 2013
          A new poll finds broad support for recently-enacted tax hikes on wealthy Minnesotans and cigarette smokers.
        • Minn. man, Taylor, fatally struck by shrapnel at party Jun. 18, 2013
          A southeastern Minnesota man has died after he was accidentally struck by shrapnel during a bachelor-bachelorette party west of Rushford.
        • Stabbing victim goes to Minn. police lobby Jun. 18, 2013
          A North Mankato man is under arrest after his roommate turned up at police headquarters with stab wounds.
        • Pilot, Sturm, injured in North Dakota crop duster crash Jun. 18, 2013
          A crop-spraying pilot suffered what the North Dakota Highway Patrol says are minor injuries when his plane crashed about three miles west of Minot Air Force Base.
        • Care giver, Richardson, for highway toddler charged Jun. 18, 2013
          A day care provider has been charged in Pine County with neglecting a toddler who wandered onto a highway and was nearly struck.
        • Joint Chiefs chairman, Dempsey, visits embattled nuke base Jun. 18, 2013
          The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff reassured hundreds of airmen Monday that recent nuclear weapons missteps at their North Dakota base would be corrected, but he didn't elaborate on the "failures of leadership" he blames for causing the problems.
        • Minot Air Force Base airman, Mower, dies in canoe mishap Jun. 18, 2013
          An airman with the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base died in a canoeing accident over the weekend.
        • Feds investigate child death on ND reservation Jun. 18, 2013
          Federal authorities are investigating the death of a 3-year-old boy on the Spirit Lake Reservation in North Dakota.
        • Memorial Service: Doug Lithun Jun. 18, 2013
          A memorial service will be held Sunday, June 23, 2013 at 2 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Crookston.
        • Memorial Service: Bill Kurpis-Brock Jun. 18, 2013
          A graveside service will be held at 3:30 p.m., Friday, June 21, 2013, at the Calvary Cemetery in Crookston
        • Time of Service: Norman Albertson Jun. 18, 2013
          Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, June 20, at Zion Lutheran Church in Twin Valley.
        • North Dakota Three Affiliated Tribes preparing to launch yacht for riverboat gambling Jun. 17, 2013
          The Three Affiliated Tribes plans to dedicate a yacht next month that eventually will be used for a riverboat gambling operation on the Missouri River in North Dakota.
        • Obituary: Jane Robinson Hutchins Jun. 17, 2013
          A graveside service for Jane Robinson Hutchins will be held at 11:00 am, Wednesday, June 19, 2013, at the Calvary Cemetery in Crookston.
          Jane Robinson Hutchins
        • Rochester lawmaker, Benson, to challenge Walz in Minn. 1st Jun. 17, 2013
          A two-term Republican state legislator says he'll try to unseat Democratic U.S. Rep. Tim Walz in the 2014 election.
        • Minn. police sergeant, Slifko, accused of driving drunk Jun. 17, 2013
          A South St. Paul police sergeant is accused of driving drunk and then fleeing police.
        • Interstate 694 project to cause months of delays Jun. 17, 2013
          A major reconstruction project on one of Minnesota's busiest freeways is expected to cause major delays for the next six months
        • Old dog depicted in online photo, Schoep, quietly turns 20 Jun. 17, 2013
          An elderly dog depicted in a photo that gained widespread acclaim online has quietly turned 20.
        • Minneapolis DFL fails to endorse mayoral candidate Jun. 17, 2013
          The Minneapolis mayoral race is wide open after the DFL Party failed to endorse a candidate.
        • Man released from prison, Stark, accused in Minn. crimes Jun. 17, 2013
          A convicted robber released from prison just last month carjacked three vehicles and kidnapped two people before crashing one of the cars in St. Paul, police said.
        • Today in the News: 14 7-Eleven stores seized by feds Jun. 17, 2013
          Your daily news briefing, with the video of the day, top news and quote of the day.   
        • Morning Minutes: June 17 Jun. 17, 2013
          Word of the Day, Website of the Day, Number to Know, This Day in History, Today’s Featured Birthday and Daily Quote.
        • Ancona sentenced to 10 years in prison on drug charge Jun. 17, 2013
          One of four people charged with dealing cocaine, heroin, marijuana and ecstasy in North Dakota and Minnesota has been sentenced in federal court.
        • Sheriff: 2 dead in Sherburne County in apparent murder suicide Jun. 17, 2013
          Sherburne County officials are investigating an apparent murder suicide in the Clear Lake Township.
        • Boat burns on Lake Minnetonka, no injuries Jun. 17, 2013
          Authorities say several adults and children escaped from a burning boat on Lake Minnetonka.
        • 3 Grand Forks judges deal with health issues Jun. 17, 2013
          Three state district court judges in Grand Forks who faced serious medical issues are back on the job.
        • Woman dies in apparent drowning in Minn. Jun. 17, 2013
          A woman has died after being pulled from a lake in Steele County.
        • NJ 'tanning mom', Krentcil, sent to Minnesota detox facility Jun. 17, 2013
          A New Jersey woman widely known as "the tanning mom" was sent to a temporary detox facility after allegedly being intoxicated at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.
        • Obituary: Gary Allen Solberg Jun. 17, 2013
          Memorial services will be held Saturday, June 22, 2013, at 11 a.m. at the Faith Lutheran Church of Mentor, Minnesota.
          Gary Allen Solberg
        • Family rec center closing at Grand Forks air base, sequestration cited Jun. 17, 2013
          The military says a family recreation center at the Grand Forks Air Force Base is slated to close Monday due to federal budget cuts.
        • Severe storms pop up in Minnesota and Wisconsin Jun. 17, 2013
          Severe thunderstorms packing damaging winds have been popping up in parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin.
        • Planned Jamestown lettuce operation scaled back Jun. 17, 2013
          Plans for a large lettuce-growing operation in the Jamestown area are being scaled back.
        • Short sentenced for metal bar, sledgehammer assaults Jun. 17, 2013
          A Belcourt man has been sentenced for separate assaults on the Turtle Mountain Reservation involving a metal bar and a sledgehammer.
        • Siblings, Keplins, connected through alleged meth deals Jun. 17, 2013
          Four siblings from Grand Forks are facing felony charges for distributing methamphetamine.
        • ND residents attempt to break chili world record Jun. 17, 2013
          More than 170 volunteers turned out in Minto to try to break the Guinness world record for the largest single serving of chili.
        • Time of Servive: Mabel Rognlie Jun. 17, 2013
          A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 18th at the Anderson Funeral Home in Twin Valley, MN.
        • Time of Service: Duane C. Wentzel Jun. 17, 2013
          A memorial graveside service for Duane C. Wentzel will be held at the Oakdale Cemetery in Crookston this coming fall.
        • Obituary: Allan Berg Jun. 17, 2013
          Surrounded by his wife and two children, Allan Berg passed away peacefully on June 4, 2013 in Palm Springs, CA, at the age of 80.
          Allan Berg
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