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Officials investigate fires in north-metro suburbs

Published April 6, 2009

COLUMBUS, Minn. (AP) âÄî A wildlife area in the northern Twin Cities suburb of Columbus was engulfed by fire Monday afternoon, and nearby residents were asked to evacuate. Anoka County dispatchers...

Corps raising earthen levees in Fargo

Published April 6, 2009

FARGO, N.D. (AP) âÄî Work has begun to raise levees in Fargo from 43 to 44 feet to protect against a second Red River flood crest expected later this month. City officials said residents may have...

Winona State drops 2 language degrees

Published April 6, 2009
Beginning-level classes will still be taught.
University of Minnesota Duluth students protest outside the Soulja Boy concert at Romano Gym on Friday. The students said they were upset because their student service fees were paying for acts that have controversial lyrics.

UMD students protest Soulja Boy

Published April 5, 2009
The group arranged a demonstration and a counter-concert.

17 more sue private firms over bridge collapse

Published April 3, 2009
All the suits name the engineering company and the road builder.
Just one of many gorgeous patios. PHOTO COURTESY KOZLAK'S ROYAL RESTAURANT

The Twin Cities’ best patio dining

Published April 2, 2009
A&E helps locals enjoy urban views while sipping local brews
Both the prisoners and the guards are shown with painstaking detail in “Hunger." PHOTO COURTESY BLAST! FILMS - HUNGER LTD. 2008 IFC FILMS

“Hunger” is satisfying

Published April 2, 2009
The debut film by Steve McQueen brings the story of a political struggle to the Walker
David Metzen was recently appointed as the Director of the Minnesota Office of Higher Education by Governor Tim Pawlenty. Metzen’s goal is to enable more Minnesotans to achieve higher education and enhance the performance of the schools.

New head of higher ed won’t favor U

Published April 2, 2009
Former regent Dave Metzen may have strong ties to the University of Minnesota, but he said that is not going to affect his work.

Uptown adds new Eastern cuisines

Published April 2, 2009
Two new restaurants, Zen Contemporary Asian Cuisine and Moto-I, recently opened in the Lyn-Lake neighborhood. Are they worth their sauce?
PHOTO COURTESY PARAMOUNT PICTURES

Monsters’ brawl

Published April 2, 2009
The spectacle of aliens fighting monsters has never been as average as it is in “Monsters vs. Aliens”

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