David CazaresAiming to recover from former U.S. Rep. Jim Oberstar’s stunning defeat in the 2010 elections that sent a wave of Republican freshman to the House of Representatives, Democrats will soon select one of three challengers to U.S. Rep. Chip Cravaack.
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Dan Gunderson
Building permit activity in the Fargo Moorhead area this year is the highest it’s been since 2007.
Michael Olson
USDA gives final approval to herbicide resistant sugar beets
Members of Congress are asking questions this week about domestic use of unmanned aircraft systems.
Molly Bloom
WINONA, Minn. — The streets of downtown Winona felt a little sleepy on a recent Wednesday morning, but Adventure Cycle and Ski was hopping with both local gearheads and casual bike riders. “The bluffs up there? Some of the best mountain biking in the state,” says Jim Trouten, an employee at the shop who knows Winona’s Read more →
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