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Oral history project documents U.S.-Dakota War of 1862

Jessica Mador May 31, 2012, 5:00 PM May 31, 2012

Family stories from the U.S.-Dakota War of 1862 are captured in a new oral history project.

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Warning sirens don’t always mean tornado coming

Curtis Gilbert May 31, 2012, 2:00 PM May 31, 2012

Counties control the sirens and can sound them for a variety of hazards. But it usually has something to do with the weather.

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New St. Paul dog park is off the leash

Rupa Shenoy May 31, 2012, 12:00 PM May 31, 2012

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St Paul is calling all dogs and their people to the opening of the city’s second off-leash dog park, and the first in downtown. Mayor Chris Coleman and City Council member Dave Thune will be among the dignitaries cutting the ribbon to officially open the new High Bridge Dog Park Thursday evening. The park is Read more →

Truck crashes into Little Canada bar, injures at least four

Tim Nelson May 30, 2012, 3:55 PM May 30, 2012

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A lunch hour crash sent a pickup truck into Gordies bar.

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A dangerous week for Minneapolis cab drivers

Brandt Williams May 30, 2012, 9:45 AM May 30, 2012

Three cab drivers have been robbed over the last week in north Minneapolis. In one instance, the driver was reportedly shot at by the three men who robbed him.

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