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Unlocking The Twin Cities: Twins Clubhouse
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Roughly 75,000 people a year take a behind the scenes tour of Target Field, but even they won’t see the clubhouse. Wood lockers line the main locker room. Each locker is equipped...
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MN Teacher To Be Inducted Into Hall Of Fame
EMPORIA, Kan. (AP) — Five teachers from across the country will be the latest additions to the National Teachers Hall of Fame at Emporia State University in eastern Kansas. Surprise announcements were...
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Wis. Church Offers Kid-Free Service For Sex Offenders
MADISON, Wis. (AP) – A Madison church hopes to draw sex offenders to a special adults-only service, according to a report in the Wisconsin State Journal. The First Congregational United Church of...
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Jordan Zimmerman Will Play Big Part In Nationals’ Nasty Young Rotation
(Credit: Al Bello/Getty Images) By David Heck, Special to CBS Local Sports CBS Local Sports will be profiling one young player from each Major League Baseball team every day for the next 30 days as...
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Inching Closer To Record Gas Prices
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — There’s at least one reason for many to not be excited about the arrival of spring. Gas prices are on the rise. They’re already the highest they’ve ever been going into spring,...
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Minnesota Twins Option Nishioka To Triple-A
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — The Minnesota Twins have assigned struggling infielder Tsuyoshi Nishioka to Triple-A Rochester in hopes that the Japanese import can find his game in the minor leagues. Nishioka...
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Naked Iowan Said He Was Forced To Hold Nuke
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) – A naked 41-year-old Iowa City man told deputies that he’d been forced by four men to handle a nuclear bomb at his home in Iowa City. The Iowa City Press-Citizen reports deputies...
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Five Things: Upsets And Double Digit Delight
(credit: Streeter Lecka/Getty Images) By Andrew Kahn How’s your bracket looking? Yeah, mine too. The NCAA Tournament got underway on Thursday and, as usual, the results were unpredictable. Other than...
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April Arts Preview
There aren’t enough hours in the day to check out every noteworthy art event in the Twin Cities. Here’s a quick guide to our can’t-miss arts picks for April. (credit: James Sewell) James Sewell Ballet...
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Rising Star: Ohio State’s Jared Sullinger
(credit: Andy Lyons/Getty Images) By: Mark Chalifoux Ohio state center Jared Sullinger had a fantastic start to the tournament and has his Buckeyes poised to take control of the East Region. Syracuse...
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Rising Star: Cincinnati’s Yancy Gates
(credit: Jamie Squire/Getty Images) By: Mark Chalifoux Cincinnati forward Yancy Gates is never going to escape the punch he threw on December 10 against Xavier in the now infamous postgame brawl, but...
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Farmer Found Dead In Manure Pit
DUMONT, Minn. (WCCO) – A farmer was found dead in rural western Minnesota after being reported missing late last week. Traverse County authorities said 57-year-old Jim Schwebach was reported missing by...
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Red River Appears To Have Crested In Fargo Area
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — The National Weather Service says the Red River appears to have crested in Fargo — and below flood stage. Weather service meteorologist Jeff Makowski says the river was measured at...
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MSU-Moorhead Getting Sanford Scholarship Money
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Dakotas-based Sanford Health is providing $2 million for athletic scholarships at a Minnesota university. Minnesota State University Moorhead will get $200,000 per year for the next...
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Minneapolis Jewelry Designer Susan Horowitz, SHExclusive Designs
Photo Credit: Sasha Westin I met Susan through a networking acquaintance and as soon as I saw her jewelry, I was “ooohing” and “ahhhing” over the sparkle and glamor. Each piece is truly one of a kind,...
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Witness May Testify Senser Knew She Hit Victim
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Prosecutors are hoping a Florida doctor’s testimony could be a crucial element in their case against Amy Senser. Prosecutors want to fly in Dr. Rick Sponaugle of Palm Harbor...
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New Way To Rent Movies Without Discs
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Imagine a Redbox kiosk that, instead of the giving you a DVD, uploads movies onto a USB drive which you provide. That’s how you could describe Digiboo, a new way to rent movies on...
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Doctor Weighs In On How PTSD Affects People
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – In the aftermath of a U.S. Army Sergeant’s alleged killing of 16 Afghan villagers, many are speculating about the events that led up to the massacre. Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales...
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Klobuchar Staffers Hold Meetings On 2012 Farm Bill
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Staffers for Sen. Amy Klobuchar will be holding a series of regional meetings this week to get public input on the 2012 Farm Bill. Klobuchar sits on the Senate Agriculture Committee,...
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