Minnesota State Patrol

Motorists are encouraged to plan ahead for a sober ride New Year’s Eve as Minnesota attempts to make it five years in a row with no drunk driving traffi ... 

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We have been killing for as long as man has been walking the earth. We have used fists and rocks and disease and guns and drones to do the deed. Our hands are covered with blo ... 

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There are two glaring omissions from the new environmental studies for two proposed frac sand mines in Saratoga Township, and anywhere else sand fracking is taking place: The st ... 

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I’m about to enter dangerous letter-to-the-editor territory: the response letter to the response letter to the letter......

Rich Mikrut’s recent letter-to-the-editor finds faul ... 

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Merry Christmas, Winonans from the north; wish I was there. I know you’re stranded on a island, as I once was, and loved every minute of it, and good news may come slow so hear  ... 

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Twenty-eight years before the massacre at Wounded Knee, and fourteen years before the legendary battle at ... 

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In response to James Johnson’s letter to the editor on 12/19/12 titled “Respect Goes Both Ways”. I feel the city and county leaders have gone above and beyond the extra mile to a ... 

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As I look back over the years

of all the Christmas Eves together,

memories start pouring in.

I guess as we get older we realize

just how much the ones we miss

and love so dearly play ... 

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an act of violence took loved ones from you

Your hopes and dreams were dashed with the blast of a gun

others, concealed, later could run

from a scene so horrifi ... 

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