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    March 13, 2018
    The Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa has mailed 8,500 surveys to residents of eastern Minnesota to measure public opinion on the band's proposal to reintroduce wild elk to the region. St. Paul Pioneer Press file photo
    Elk surveys mailed to 8,500 homes as Fond du Lac Band effort inches toward reintroduction
    CLOQUET, Minn.—The Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa has mailed out 8,500 public opinion surveys to residents in the areas of...
    sports/outdoorsMarch 13, 2018 - 6:03pm
    January 3, 2018
    Traffic fatalities lowest in Minn. in nearly 75 years; ND and SD on downward swing, but steady last year
    ST. PAUL—A preliminary figure released by the state on Wednesday indicates Minnesota experienced its lowest number of roadway fatalities...
    newsJanuary 3, 2018 - 9:49pm
    September 22, 2017
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    Lost hunter built fire, drank bog water to survive 3 days before rescuers pulled him from Minn. forest
    LAKEVILLE, Minn. - A 61-year-old hunter from Lakeville spent three nights lost in the woods, drinking bog water to stay hydrated, before being...
    newsSeptember 22, 2017 - 8:27am
    September 21, 2017
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    Minn. hunter found safe after going missing for more than two days
    PINE COUNTY, Minn.—A Minnesota hunter who went missing just over two days ago has been found safe. Robert Kniefel, 61, of Lakeville, Minn....
    newsSeptember 21, 2017 - 3:38pm
    August 15, 2017
    Eastern Minn. 17-year-old allegedly killed man over $180 marijuana debt
    PINE CITY, Minn.—A Pine City teen, irate over being ripped off in a marijuana transaction, retaliated by opening fire on a 22-year-old...
    newsAugust 15, 2017 - 6:25pm
    July 10, 2017
    Damarques, 10, of Chicago, thrills to sliding down the inflatable slip and slide at One Heartland camp Monday morning. The camp is for kids living with or affected by HIV/AIDS and features lots of outdoor activities including swimming, archery, fishing, climbing and more. Bob King / Forum News Service
    Willow River camp celebrates 25 years working with youths affected by HIV/AIDS
    WILLOW RIVER, Minn. — Ten-year-old Shamir excitedly described all of his favorite activities at Willow River's Camp Heartland. Swimming...
    newsJuly 10, 2017 - 8:00am
    March 27, 2017
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    Minn. man convicted of attempted murder loses appeal centering on photo ID
    DULUTH, Minn.—The Minnesota Court of Appeals has upheld the case of a Hermantown man who was convicted of luring a victim to rural Rice...
    newsMarch 27, 2017 - 8:35pm
    March 9, 2015
    Body found after mobile home fire in Pine County
    PINE COUNTY — County officials on Monday said they found a body inside the remains of a mobile home destroyed by fire over the weekend in Finlayson Township. The Pine County Sheriff’s Office said the fire was reported Saturday night, just before midnight, and that the structure...
    newsMarch 9, 2015 - 11:28pm
    August 28, 2013
    Lightning strike kills man in eastern Minnesota
    STURGEON LAKE, Minn. (AP) — A lightning strike has killed a man in eastern Minnesota. Pine County sheriff's officials say first responders were called to an address in Sturgeon Lake Monday night. A 53-year-old man had been hit by lightning and was taken to Mercy Hospital in Moose...
    newsAugust 28, 2013 - 9:21am
    July 5, 2013
    Two die following I-35 motorcycle accident
    Two people from Ramsey, Minn., have died after the motorcycle they were riding crashed Thursday on Interstate 35 in Pine County. The Minnesota State Patrol reported that the crash happened about noon a few miles south of the Willow River exit. A Harley-Davidson motorcycle traveling...
    newsJuly 5, 2013 - 12:55pm
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