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8 ND Communities Getting Orchard Grants

Projects to plant trees and develop orchards in eight North Dakota communities are getting state help.   Read More

Gomes' Sac Fly In 10th Lifts Red Sox Over Twins

Jonny Gomes hit a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning to lift the Boston Red Sox to another comeback victory, 3-2 over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night.  Read More

Security Changes At Fargo Marathon

Police chief won't reveal specifics.  Read More

College Tuition Freeze Approved In Minnesota

The Senate passed a state higher education budget by a bipartisan, 44-22 vote on Friday that includes a $250 million spending increase.  Read More

Billboard Causes Stir Between Minnesota and North Dakota

The Greater North Dakota Chamber has created billboards that mock proposals in the Minnesota Legislature, including bills that would raise certain taxes.   Read More

ND Delegation Opposes Proposed Fracking Regulations

Fracking involves pumping water, sand and chemicals underground to break open rocks and allow oil and gas to flow. Critics fear it causes environmental harm  Read More

Forest Service Contractor Killing By Falling Tree

A man working for the U.S. Forest Service has been killed by a falling tree in northeastern Minnesota.   Read More

Aerial Sensor Equipment Used In Green Valley fire

Fire crews are searching for hotspots by air using heat-sensing equipment above a northwestern Minnesota wildfire.   Read More

Minn. Doctors Caught By Prescription Drug Abuse

Minnesota doctors say prescription drug abuse is a severe problem in the state and they often feel caught between patients who need pain medication and those who say they should do more to curb abuse.   Read More

Minn. House To Debate Lawmaker Pay Hike Panel

The Minnesota House is planning to vote on a constitutional amendment that would take decisions about their own pay out of their hands.   Read More