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Lottery Boss Wants Less Left To Chance At Capitol
St. Paul, Minn. (AP) Minnesota's lottery chief is attempting to head off another showdown over tickets sold on the internet, through automated cash-machines and at gas station pumps. Lottery Executive...
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Rural Minnesota District Wants To Keep 4-Day Week
Clara City, Minn. (AP) A rural school district in west-central Minnesota wants to keep its four-day week. Some Minnesota districts switched to a four-day schedule during the economic slowdown as a way...
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Dolphins Rally Past Vikings 37-35; Philbin To Keep Job
Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP) Miami Dolphins Owner Stephen Ross, buoyed by a thrilling comeback win over the Minnesota Vikings, says Joe Philbin will return as coach next season.Ross made his announcement...
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Miles Scores 28 To Help Pacers Hold Off Wolves
Minneapolis (AP) C.J. Miles scored 28 points and David West bulled his way to the basket for two big points with 34 seconds to play to help the Indiana Pacers hold off the Minnesota Timberwolves 100-96...
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Sanford football study looks at hits to the head
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - A study by a Dakotas-based hospital shows that middle school football players are getting hit just as hard as older kids, but not as often and not enough to cause short-term...
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Coroner rules hypothermia with high levels of meth caused deaths of Mahnomen men
MAHNOMEN, MINN. (KFGO-AM) Mahnomen County Sheriff Doug Krier says autopsy results show high levels of meth ingested by two Mahnomen men were factors that led to their exposure deaths this fall.Frank...
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MSUM Moorhead briefly locked down after robbery
MOORHEAD, Minn. (AP) - A brief lockdown has ended at Minnesota State University Moorhead following a bank robbery near campus.A university spokesman said authorities notified school officials around...
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AAA: North Dakota gasoline prices continue to drop
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A spokesman for North Dakota AAA says gasoline prices continue to drop but they still are higher than the national average.Automobile club spokesman Gene LaDoucer says the...
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US rig count plummets 35 to 1,840
HOUSTON (AP) - Oilfield services company Baker Hughes Inc. says the number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. plunged by 35 last week to 1,840.The Houston firm said Monday in its...
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Dalrymple to deliver State of the State address
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Gov. Jack Dalrymple will deliver his third State of the State address to state lawmakers and the public next week.The event begins Jan. 6 at 1 p.m. in the House chamber of the...
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Dickinson man charged with near-fatal stabbing
DICKINSON, N.D. (AP) - A Dickinson man has been charged with attempted murder for stabbing another man in October.23-year-old Brett Hlibichuck has pleaded not guilty to the felony charge.According to a...
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3 accused of meth trafficking in western North Dakota
WILLISTON, N.D. (AP) - Authorities say three Mexican nationals are accused of trafficking methamphetamine in western North Dakota.The Williston Herald reports the men were arrested following a vehicle...
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AG: Ward County not required to pay water disconnect fee
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem says Ward County doesn't have to pay a $2,500 disconnect permit fee to a water district.Stenehjem says in a written opinion issued Monday that...
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Indonesia: Bodies found near site where plane disappeared
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Indonesian officials on Tuesday spotted six bodies from the AirAsia flight that disappeared two days earlier, and recovered three of them, in a painful end to the aviation...
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Next MNsure enrollment deadline is noon Wednesday
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) _ Minnesota's health insurance exchange reminds residents that the deadline is noon Wednesday for enrolling in commercial health insurance coverage that takes effect Jan. 1.MNsure...
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NTSB unable to determine cause of fatal crash
PRINCETON, Minn. (AP) _ A federal agency has closed its investigation into a plane crash in east-central Minnesota that killed a man on his way to a hunting trip. Fifty-one-year-old Kevin Covlin of...
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Dayton unsure of Minnesota's next step on wolves
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) _ Gov. Mark Dayton is consulting with his Department of Natural Resources chief on how the state should respond to a federal ruling that outlaws hunting of gray wolves. Dayton says...
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2 dead in Minnesota rollover
PAYNESVILLE, Minn. (AP) _ Two people are dead and another hurt after a rollover crash in central Minnesota. The Kandiyohi County sheriff's office was called to the single-vehicle crash just before 9...
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Record for largest paper wad set in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) A state agency in Minnesota is claiming the world record for largest ball of paper. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency says the ball measures 9 feet 7 inches tall and 32.2...
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Dayton: Don't touch minimum-wage law
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) _ Gov. Mark Dayton says he sees no reason to hold off on two coming increases to Minnesota's minimum wage and he'll resist efforts to scrap a new mechanism allowing for...
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