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Maple Grove police issue crime alert after young man attacks two women on trails
In just over a week, a man grabbed two women on trails in Maple Grove before fleeing, leading police to issue a crime alert Wednesday.
Amazon Cuts Ties In Minnesota Ahead Of New Sales Tax
Weeks before Minnesota's new sales tax law takes effect, online retailer Amazon is cutting its ties to members of its Associates program who live in the state.
7 a.m. update: Crowded on 94 in Maple Grove
Commuters can expect a 20-minute drive from Hwy. 101 in Rogers to the Fish Lake Interchange in Maple Grove .
Plan for gun club near high school ignites debate in Osseo
Supporters and opponents of plans for a gun range in Osseo just two blocks from a high school are expected to pack a city meeting Monday at which the proposal will be discussed.
Changes at Maplewood Park and Ride
A construction project at the Maplewood Mall Park and Ride has some gates closed.
Deer triggers motorcycle crash, huge backup on I-94
Traffic is moving again after a deer triggered a crash involving a motorcycle and a passenger vehicle, causing massive backups on Interstate 94 eastbound near Maple Grove.
Rain delays start of big Highway 169 project
Rain and saturated ground conditions have delayed the start of a major repaving project on Highway 169 from Golden Valley to Brooklyn Park.
Maple Grove Displaying Local Art This Summer
Locally made art will be popping up all over Maple Grove this summer, and there's a way for you to get involved.
Repeated vandalism at mosque in Owatonna suggests hate crime
A mosque in Owatonna has been the site of repeated vandalism . On Sunday morning, the latest event included a smashed window and security cameras that were apparently twisted away from the targets.
Community Church In Minnesota Vandalized With Anti-Gay Hate Speech
The congregation of a small community church in Maple Grove, Minnesota was stunned to find anti-gay slurs etched into the walls before attending services this weekend.
Minnesota cheerleader accused of sex trafficking girl
A Minnesota high school cheerleader is accused of prostituting a younger student by creating an online ad and taking her to see potential customers, pocketing $60 in one case.
Minnesota's sex-offender program needs reform
It was the public's understandable fear of sex offenders that led 1990s Minnesota lawmakers to create the controversial state program that locks up these criminals for years, even decades, after they've served their sentences.
Church vandalism shows that homophobia still exists in Twin Cities
At 8801 Rice Lake Road in Maple Grove, you'll find an idyllic white church. Pilgrim's United Church of Christ has a Montessori school in the backyard, and the celebration of these children can be seen across the church property- from the Hopscotch game drawn on the front sidewalk in chalk, to the hand-made stepping stones in the garden, this is a ... (more)
Vandals target Maple Grove church
While members of Pilgrims United Church of Christ sang uplifting hymns during Sunday services, the vandalism found outside of the church that has many disheartened.
Apple Valley Nears 50,000 Population Mark, Latest Census Estimates Show
Apple Valley's population is closing in on 50,000 people, according to United States Census Bureau estimates released on Tuesday morning.
Groundbreaking today on Stillwater bridge
Minnesota and Wisconsin transportation departments will officially break ground on the new St.
New Report Available: Entellus Medical, Inc. - Medical Equipment - Deals and Alliances Profile
Entellus Medical, Inc. is a medical device company. The company manufactures and markets treatments for ENT dysfunction.
Two Students Die, Lightning Strikes Home and Luring Incidents: West...
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Struggling ethanol makers hope to snap back
Mcclatchy-tribune Dwayne Ehlert, 70, stands outside the shuttered Biofuels Energy Corp.