Minnesota Retail Pharmacies to Close as Industry Shrinks
Minnesota health care provider HealthPartner says it will close 30 of its retail pharmacies next year amid a broader shrinking of the industry.
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St. James Man Convicted of Killing Wife, Stepdaughter
A southern Minnesota man has been convicted in the fatal shootings of his wife and his adult stepdaughter following an argument over a forgotten wedding anniversary.
Sheriff: Catalytic Converters Stolen from Several Vehicles
Several businesses south of Little Falls are the victims of a crime spree. The Morrison County Sheriff's Office says they've received reports of thefts off of vehicles at Auto Max, MK Car Sales, and Hilmerson Collision Center.
Aitkin County Man Charged In Death of Missing Woman
An Aitkin County man is charged with murder after authorities say they found a missing woman's body buried in a crawl space under the home where he lived.
MN Winter Weather Awareness Week: Winter Driving
November 4th through 8th is Winter Hazard Awareness Week in MN, as the National Weather Service promotes winter safety, and today the focus is winter driving.
Rider Cited for Watercraft Jump Over Road in YouTube Stunt
A YouTube stunt that involved jumping a personal watercraft over a Minnesota road has amassed hundreds of thousands of views and a couple of citations.
Walz Seeks Agriculture Disaster Declaration for NW Minnesota
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has asked U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue to declare a disaster for 12 counties of northwestern Minnesota where farmers are having a difficult harvest season.
HealthPartners Closing 30 Pharmacies, Mail Order Operation
Minnesota-based HealthPartners says it's closing 30 retail pharmacies as well as its mail-order pharmacy operation next year.
Gate City Bank Opening Third St. Cloud-Area Branch
The bank will be located in the Cash Wise store on St. Cloud's East Side.
Study Points Blame at US Bank Stadium for Bird Deaths
A new study finds U.S. Bank Stadium and three high-rise buildings account for a high proportion of bird fatalities among 21 buildings surveyed in downtown Minneapolis.