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Minnesota state Rep. Rod Hamilton of Mountain Lake holds back tears as he reads a birthday card Tuesday, March 27. He turned 50 last weekend and his House Agriculture Finance Committee spent the first 10 minutes of its Tuesday meeting celebrating the event. Don Davis / Forum News Service
Minn. lawmaker accused of sexual misconduct at St. Paul apartment
ST. PAUL — Minnesota Rep. Rod Hamilton stands accused of inappropriate behavior just after the state House came under a new sexual misconduct...
 News/government and politics April 26, 2018 - 2:05pm
The Husky Energy refinery burns as seen in this aerial photo Thursday, April 26, 2018. Bob King / Forum News Service play button
UPDATE: County sheriff issues evacuation order after Wisconsin refinery explosion
SUPERIOR, Wis. — A series of explosions and fires rocked the Husky Energy oil refinery in Superior on Thursday, April 26, sending a black plume...
 News/fires April 26, 2018 - 3:37pm
Central Minnesota boy dies month after crash with semi-truck
NEW LONDON, Minn. — A New London boy died Wednesday after being injured last month in a car crash. According to the family's CaringBridge site, Nathaniel Shumaker, 11, died at the Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis. He was critically injured March 28 when a vehicle driven...
 News/accidents April 26, 2018 - 10:16am
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Donna M. Miller
Donna M. Miller Nov. 21, 1947 - April 25, 2018 WORTHINGTON, Minn. - Donna M. Miller, 70, Round Lake, Minn., died Wednesday, April 25, in Sanford Medical Center. Visitation will be from 1-3 pm., followed by the memorial service at 3 p.m., Saturday, April 28, at Dingmann Funeral Home...
 April 26, 2018 - 2:47pm
Jeffery George Ackerson, Jr., and Sheena Marie Ackerson are facing charges related to the fire that destroyed their home in Bird Island on Jan. 15. Photo submitted by Renville County Sheriff's Department
Owners of Bird Island home destroyed by fire now face charges
OLIVIA, Minn.—The owners of a Bird Island home destroyed by fire in January have now been charged in connection with that fire. Jeffrey...
 News/crime and courts April 25, 2018 - 8:01pm
Body found near Minnesota River identified
BURNSVILLE, Minn.. -- Burnsville police said Thursday, April 26, that the human remains found near the Minnesota River in Burnsville on Sunday...
 News/crime and courts April 26, 2018 - 3:28pm
Letter: Time to get tough on confinement buildings
By Mike Handzus, Lakefield We cannot afford to send ag products to China, Most of the pork today is raised by corporations or absentee owners. They draw down the aquifers, and destroy township roads with heavy truck traffic back and forth from confinement buildings.
opinion/letters April 24, 2018 - 10:49pm
New Minnesota West Lady Jays athletes came together for a signing ceremony on Wednesday. They are (front, from left) Emily Schroer, Lexie Ramsey, Kiana Leighty and Ashlyn Rosenberg Coaches Rosalie Hayenga-Hostikka and Jeff Linder are standing in back. (Tim Middagh/The Globe)
College women's athletics: Lady Jays sign four new players
WORTHINGTON -- The Minnesota West Community and Technical College women’s athletic programs are restocking players, and the basketball...
 sports April 25, 2018 - 2:20pm
CC Sabathia of the New York Yankees pumps his fist as he strikes out Mitch Moreland of the Texas Rangers to end the 6th inning in Game 5 of the American League Championship Series at Yankee Stadium in New York, Wednesday, October 20, 2010. (J. Conrad Williams/Newsday/MCT)
Sabathia liked what he heard from Twins
NEW YORK — Before 238-game winner CC Sabathia re-signed with the New York Yankees on a one-year, $10 million deal, he gave serious consideration...
 sports/baseball April 25, 2018 - 10:54pm
A makeshift memorial of stuffed animals for 6-year-old Justis Burland sits outside the Fergus Falls, Minn., house where he lived. Burland died this month after suffering ongoing abuse, according to court documents. Forum News Service file photo
Twin of boy killed in Fergus Falls will be returned to Washington
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. — The twin brother of a boy killed in this central Minnesota city will be returned to Washington state. Six-year-old...
 News/crime and courts April 25, 2018 - 6:29pm
Minnesota House Tax Chairman Greg Davids talks about a tax bill his committee debated Tuesday, April 24, 2018. Don Davis / Forum News Service
House tax bill is 'Ain't My Fault' effort
ST. PAUL — Republicans who control the Minnesota House and Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton do not agree on many aspects of tax policy, but...
 News/government and politics April 24, 2018 - 4:39pm
Allan James Ritter
Allan James Ritter July 10, 1941 - April 24, 2018 SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - Allan James Ritter, 76, Worthington, Minn, died Tuesday, April 24, in Avera McKennan Hospital. Services will be at a later date. Arrangements by Benson Funeral Home in Worthington.
 April 26, 2018 - 2:47pm
Rural Chandler man airlifted after being hit by bull
CHANDLER — A rural Chandler man was transported via air ambulance to a Sioux Falls, S.D. hospital after being hit by a bull Monday morning on a farm east of Leota. According to Nobles County Sheriff Kent Wilkening, the condition of Ivan VanPeursem, 55, was unknown just before 5...
 News/accidents April 23, 2018 - 5:03pm
Scheel appears on first-degree murder charges in slaying of grandparents
ST. CLOUD — The man suspected of killing his grandparents in their Paynesville home made his first appearance Wednesday, April 25, in Stearns...
 News/crime and courts April 25, 2018 - 10:52pm
Name ideas sought for District 518 facility
WORTHINGTON — The Independent School District 518 Board of Education is entertaining names for the new ALC/Gymnastics facility.
News/education April 25, 2018 - 11:30am

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