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• Train fatality in Winona ruled an accident
  Police in Winona said Tuesday that an incident a day earlier in which a 51-year-old man was hit and killed by a train appears to be an accidentOctober 20, 2009
• Police in Duluth remove explosives from man's car
  Police officers and members of the Minnesota Air National Guard removed explosives from the trunk of a car in Duluth on Monday.October 19, 2009
• Officials outline top solutions for Fargo-Moorhead flood control
  The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has identified several possible solutions to the chronic flooding in Fargo-Moorhead, including a diversion plan that officials said had it been in place last March, the millions of sandbags and emergency dikes would not have been needed.October 19, 2009
• Floodwatchers aim to improve forecasting
  Six months after floodwaters threatened to devastate the Red River Valley, federal officials gathered in St. Paul today to talk about why they were wrong in a key area -- the flood forecasts.October 19, 2009
• Man dies after being hit by train in Winona
  The man was walking across some railroad tracks early this morning when he was struck by an eastbound Canadian Pacific Rail train.October 19, 2009
• Xcel settles with Fargo family injured in gas explosion
  Xcel Energy says it has reached a settlement with family members injured in a natural gas explosion that destroyed a south Fargo home last fall.October 19, 2009
• Couple found dead in Cass County cabin
  A husband and wife were found dead inside their cabin in rural Longville over the weekend, and authorities suspect a poorly ventilated gas heater may be to blame.October 19, 2009
• Family, friends mourn victim of Arizona sweat lodge
  Family and friends are mourning a Prior Lake woman who was one of three people who died after attending an Arizona sweat lodge ceremony led by a self-help author.October 19, 2009
• I-90 in Albert Lea reopens after three-car crash
  Transportation officials have reopened Interstate 90 in Freeborn County, following a three-vehicle crash Friday afternoon.October 16, 2009
• Woman in critical condition after being struck by Metro Transit bus
  A woman struck by a Metro Transit bus in Minneapolis Friday morning is hospitalized in critical condition.October 16, 2009
• State: Unbelted traffic deaths more common in rural areas
  Rural Minnesota has the largest percentage of unbelted traffic deaths, according to government data released Thursday as a part of a seat belt enforcement campaign.October 15, 2009
• Boy feared floating away in homemade balloon found
  A homemade balloon aircraft landed in a Colorado field but there was no sign of the 6-year-old boy believed to be inside.October 15, 2009
• Flood-control projects hinge on economic impact numbers
  The Army Corps of Engineers has identified 14 options in Fargo-Moorhead for flood control, but there's a catch. For a plan to gain federal approval, the benefit to taxpayers must be greater than the project cost.October 15, 2009
• Sister: Missing NW Minn. woman's body found in car
  The sister of a Thief River Falls woman who had been missing for nearly a year says her body has been found inside a car that authorities pulled from a river in her hometown.October 14, 2009
• Faint phone signal leads searchers to lost hunter
  Searchers used a faint cell phone signal to track down a lost hunter who was found barefoot in northern Minnesota.October 14, 2009

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