Archive for the ‘Other News’ Category

Thieves steal equipment, ice cream sandwiches and flag from Minneapolis schools

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

Police are investigating whether a recent series of break-ins at Minneapolis public schools are related.

Original post by Local News from Pioneer Press via Yahoo! News

ND Regulators Say Electric Price Spike Unavoidable

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

North Dakota regulators say Otter Tail Power Company did everything it could to avoid a recent spike in its electric prices.

Original post by Local News from Pioneer Press via Yahoo! News

Demand for wood stoves high in Minnesota

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

The prospect of high heating bills this winter is prompting many Minnesotans to turn to wood and corn stoves to heat their homes.

Original post by Local News from Pioneer Press via Yahoo! News

Demand for wood stoves high in Minn.

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

ST. PAUL, Minn. - The prospect of high heating bills this winter is prompting many Minnesotans to turn to wood and corn stoves to heat their homes.

Original post by Local News from Pioneer Press via Yahoo! News

2 killed in Red Cross van crash in Wisconsin

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

Original post by Local News from Pioneer Press via Yahoo! News

Police identify suspect in four-vehicle crash in St. Paul

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

St. Paul police have identified the suspect in a crash that left six hurt Wednesday night in St. Paul.

Original post by Local News from Pioneer Press via Yahoo! News

4 Hurt After Police Chase Ends In Multi-Car Crash

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

A drug suspect trying to elude police hit several cars late Tuesday night in St. Paul.

Original post by Local News from Pioneer Press via Yahoo! News

Obama’s surprise caps big night at DNC

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

Wednesday proved an eventful night at the DNC in Denver

Original post by Local News from Pioneer Press via Yahoo! News

Warrants: Husband ‘just lost it’ before shooting wife, her lover

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

Homicide map: A comprehensive map of Minnesota homicides and links to crime stats, booking records and sex offender registrations.

Original post by Local News from Pioneer Press via Yahoo! News

Republican National Convention Protests / Anti-war billboard is no longer a Capitol idea

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

The meetings are so humdrum that Minnesota’s Capitol Area Architectural and Planning Board often has trouble scraping together a quorum.

Original post by Local News from Pioneer Press via Yahoo! News

15-year-old charged with murder in weekend shooting in St. Paul

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

The defendant and the victim had fought in the past, but the nature of their argument wasn’t known.

Original post by Local News from Pioneer Press via Yahoo! News

In a unanimous vote, Democrats make Obama the first black major-party nominee

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

The historic nature of the moment quickly gave way to the political imperatives confronting Obama, who arrived Wednesday afternoon in Denver and is to accept the nomination tonight before 75,000 people in a football stadium.

Original post by Local News from Pioneer Press via Yahoo! News

In a unanimous vote, Democrats make Obama the first black major-party nominee for president

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

Original post by Local News from Pioneer Press via Yahoo! News

U lab puts human hearts in the hands of fairgoers to spark interest in science

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

You thought it was novel to hold a Walleye-on-a-Stick?

Original post by Local News from Pioneer Press via Yahoo! News

Their ‘joke’ could cost them each 10 years

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

A federal jury Wednesday convicted two Ramsey County sheriff’s employees of theft of government funds and conspiracy to violate civil rights in taking $6,000 they thought a drug dealer had left in a hotel room.

Original post by Local News from Pioneer Press via Yahoo! News