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Minnesota’s Projected Surplus Continues to Grow
The latest economic forecast shows Minnesota's projected budget surplus for 2024-25 growing by 1.3 billion dollars to 3.7 billion.
Woman Pleads Guilty to Moving Human Remains In Mille Lacs County
A woman has entered a guilty plea to charges she helped move human remains in Mille Lacs County last year.
Willmar Native Contestant on Fox TV Show ‘Farmer Wants A Wife’
33-year-old Kandice Peterson of Willmar is a contestant in the Fox TV reality show "Farmer Wants a Wife," which made its season debut Thursday at 8:00 p.m.
Investigation into Fatal Mille Lacs County Hit and Run Not Over
The investigation into the fatal hit and run of Milles Lacs County doctor Cathy Donovan is not over after authorities seized a vehicle of interest.
17-Year-Old Found Tied Up near East Grand Forks Reports Abduction
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office in northwest Minnesota is investigating after a teenage girl reported she was abducted Monday afternoon.
Congressman Emmer’s Family Home a Target of Swatting Incident
Minnesota Congressman Tom Emmer says he and his family were the target of a "swatting" incident over the weekend.
Dakota Phrase on Proposed New State Seal Sparking Controversy
A special commission's final recommendation for Minnesota's new state seal is sparking controversy because it includes a Dakota phrase meaning "land where the waters reflect the sky.”
Commission Picks New Minnesota State Flag Design
The new state flag will feature a Navy blue outline of Minnesota with a white star inside and light blue on the other half.
Commission Picking 5 Finalists for MN State Flag and Seal
A state commission is expected to pick five finalists for the new Minnesota flag and seal Tuesday from a list of more than 26 hundred designs.
Minnesota DNR EagleCam Returns – Without a Nest
The Minnesota D-N-R's EagleCam is turning on Thursday about seven months after the large nest fell out of the tree due to heavy snow.