2011′s Top Stories

2011's Top Stories

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Top 10 – #1 State Government Shutdown

By Jim Maurice December 30, 2011

Today (Friday) we wrap-up our countdown of the Top 10 News Stories of the year with our #1 story. The state government shutdown this summer dominated the news, and impacted thousands of Central Minnesotans.

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Top 10 – #2 Severe Storms

By Jim Maurice December 29, 2011

We continue our countdown of the top stories of 2011 today (Thursday) with #2 on our list. We look back at our stretch of stormy weather this summer.

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Top 10 – #3 Fatal Police Chase

By Lee Voss December 28, 2011

The countdown of the Top 10 stories of 2011 continues today with #3 on our list. It's a tragic story about a family that was ripped apart after a fatal crash in St. Cloud.

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Top 10 – # 4 Verso Paper in Sartell Announces Layoffs

By Abby Faulkner December 27, 2011

On October 11th, 2011, Verso Paper company declared their intention to reduce their production and workforce significantly. This was to significantly affect jobs at the plant in Sartell, vaulting it to number four in our Top Ten stories of 2011 countdown.

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Top 10 – #5 West Metro Corridor

By Lee Voss December 26, 2011

We continue our look back at the top ten stories of 2011 and in at number 5 is the West Metro Corridor Project.

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Top Ten – #6: St. Cloud State University Cancels Homecoming [AUDIO]

By Abby Faulkner December 23, 2011

2011 will forever be known in St. Cloud State University history as the year homecoming died - and that's the topic of the Number 6 story in our Top 10 stories of 2011 countdown.

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Top 10 – #8 St. John’s Bible Finished

By Jim Maurice December 21, 2011

We're continuing with our countdown of the Top 10 news stories of the year with #8 today (Wednesday). We back at the completion of the St. John's Bible.

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Top 10 – #9 Angelina O’Mara Murder Charges

By Lee Voss December 20, 2011

We are counting down the Top 10 stories of 2011 and today, we look at number 9, two murder charges against Angelina O'Mara.

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Top 10 – #10 Foley Police Contract

By Jim Maurice December 19, 2011

Today (Monday) we start our countdown of the Top 10 news stories of 2011. At #10 is Foley's decision to dump the deputies and hire security guards to police their streets.

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