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updated: Thu Jul 17, 2008 03:06 pm

Richfield News

Local news for Richfield, MN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Thursday | Star Tribune

35W from downtown to Crosstown to close this weekend

Detours are ahead this weekend for drivers who normally use Interstate 35W between downtown Minneapolis and Crosstown Hwy.

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Related Topix: Minneapolis, MN, Nicollet, MN

Sun Jul 13, 2008

KARE-TV Minneapolis

Bicyclists and pedestrians get equal footing on new 'Bike Walk' streets

It's not the 'physical' differences that will be striking in the coming changes to a two mile stretch of Oliver Avenue in Richfield.

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Fri Jul 11, 2008

StarTribune

I-35W to be closed this weekend

Detours are ahead this weekend for drivers who normally use Interstate 35W between downtown Minneapolis and Crosstown Hwy.

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Related Topix: Minneapolis, MN

Wed Jul 09, 2008

KSTP-TV Minneapolis

Richfield Police need help identifying woman

Police are asking for the public's help to identify a woman who had a medical incident at a Home Depot in Richfield.

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Related Topix: Hennepin County, MN

KSAX

Senator Larson to retire from Senate

State Senator Dan Larson announced his intention to retire from the Minnesota State Senate Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Minneapolis, MN

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Star Tribune

DWI charge to follow fatal fall off golf cart

A Faribault man is dead and his friend behind bars awaiting charges for vehicular homicide following a July 4th golf cart accident.

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Related Topix: Faribault, MN, Rice County, MN, Hollandale, MN

Sun Jul 06, 2008

The Austin Daily Herald

Superintendent wants seamless transition

Bruce Anderson is a man who loves metaphors, interspersing them often in conversation.

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Related Topix: Moorhead, MN, Little Falls, MN

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Wcco.com

'Last Flagraiser' Memorial Unveiled In Richfield

A new memorial to honor all veterans will be unveiled Friday afternoon in Richfield, Minn.

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

The Austin Daily Herald

Lessons learned from pageants

It's perhaps an atypical combination - ' religion teacher and pageant queen - ' but it's proved a perfect fit for Miss Minnesota International Tina Rosenthal.

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Mon Jun 30, 2008

Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal

Identity crisis hits Richfield Inn

Business should be booming at this highly visible hotel on the Interstate 494 strip near the airport and Mall of America, but instead occupancy and room rates are down.

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Related Topix: Bloomington, MN, Minneapolis, MN

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Star Tribune

Big plans, new horizons for Best Buy

Bob Willett readily admits that for many retailers, the road to international growth is "littered with failure." Yet Willett, the hard-charging CEO of Best Buy's international operations, is confidently leading ...

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Related Topix: World News, Mexico, Minneapolis, MN, Best Buy, Retail, Europe, United Kingdom

Fri Jun 27, 2008

VMSD

Best Buy Expects to Double Sales by 2013

Best Buy Co. Inc. has announced it expects to double its sales in the next five years.

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Related Topix: Best Buy, Retail

Wed Jun 25, 2008

CNN Money

Circuit City mum on buyout prospects

Circuit City Stores Inc. stayed mum on Tuesday about whether a buyout is in the future for the consumer-electronics retailer, but an activist investor expects an announcement of a possible sale within the next ...

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Related Topix: Blockbuster, Retail, Tuesday Morning, Circuit City Stores

Mon Jun 23, 2008

HometownSource

Gov. Pawlenty appoints Bowles to Metro Council

Gov.Tim Pawlenty last week announced the appointment of Polly Peterson Bowles to an unscheduled vacancy on the Metropolitan Council in District 5. The vacancy occurred as a result of the resignation of Russell ...

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Related Topix: Hennepin County, MN, Bloomington, MN, Law

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Finance and Commerce

Minneapolis magazine publishers "not out to change the world, but to...

Kelly and Stephanie Kinnunen, both 41, launched NEED Magazine to spread the word - and the photos - of how organizations and companies are addressing global problems.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Minneapolis, MN, Best Buy, Retail

Thu Jun 19, 2008

The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press

Best Buy's outlook upbeat despite 1Q profit drop

Consumer electronics giant Best Buy reported a 7 percent decline in first-quarter profit Tuesday, though the Richfield-based retailer did better than analysts had expected, spurred by strong sales of ...

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Related Topix: Minneapolis, MN, Dell, Computers, Laptops/Notebooks

Tue Jun 17, 2008

New Mexico Business Weekly

Best Buy's profits fall 7%; retailer expects 'volatile' year for consumers

First-quarter profits for Best Buy Co. Inc. slipped 7 percent in the first quarter, but the electronics retailer still managed to beat Wall Street estimates and post solid same-store sales gains.

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Related Topix: Best Buy, Retail

Sun Jun 15, 2008

hosted WCCO-TV | WCCO-TV

Winner Crowned In Minn. Think-Off Contest

An Oregon man is the winner of this year's Great American Think-Off, a national philosophy competition that gives ordinary people the chance to debate some of life's perplexing questions.

This year's question: "Does immigration strengthen or threaten the United States?"

Craig Allen, of West Lynn, Ore., won a gold medal Saturday after a live audience in New York Mills decided he was most convincing when arguing that the system of immigration and immigration policy is broken. He says it encourages an influx of illegal immigrants and poses a threat to the country.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, New York Mills, MN

Star Tribune

Helping families with no birthday budget

For more information about the organization or to learn how to donate or become a corporate sponsor, visit www.birth daybuddiesmn.com . * Birthday Buddies kits cost about $30 to make and are solely distributed ...

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Related Topix: Plymouth, MN, Apple Valley, MN, Video Games, Bloomington, MN

Fri Jun 13, 2008

Star Tribune

Phone books: Paper slabs of nostalgia, delivered to your door

This was the week the phone books came out: 967 pounds of unrequested pulp. I know some people still use the phone book, and don't like dialing up AOL and e-mailing that Craig fellow with the list, or whatever ...

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Related Topix: Maplewood, MN, Minneapolis, MN

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