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'We Choose To Stand Here': Annunciation marks one month since mass shooting

'We Choose To Stand Here': Annunciation marks one month since mass shooting

“We don't want to be standing here today,” Annunciation School Principal Matthew DeBoer told a crowd of about 125 people at a prayer service on Saturday, “but we choose to stand here.”
by Todd Melby and Melissa Olson

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As Minnesota's duck hunting opens, waterfowl populations are steady, but concerns remain

As Minnesota's duck hunting opens, waterfowl populations are steady, but concerns remain

Minnesota duck hunters may see slightly more birds than last year, but the waterfowl populations are threatened as last year’s drought dried up wetlands across the state, reducing habitat that the birds need for nesting and breeding.
by Tadeo Ruiz Sandoval

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Niron breaks ground on Sartell plant to produce magnets without rare earth elements

Niron breaks ground on Sartell plant to produce magnets without rare earth elements

It’s the first manufacturing plant in the world to produce high-powered magnets without the use of rare earth materials. Niron officials say the plant will help reduce U.S. reliance on materials imported from China.
by Kirsti Marohn

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Person arrested after allegedly making threats against Minneapolis elementary school

An elementary school in northeast Minneapolis was placed on lockdown Thursday after a person called and threatened to shoot people at the school. No one was hurt, and suspect was arrested in Missouri.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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Minneapolis mayoral candidates debate encampment solutions, downtown revitalization

Minneapolis mayoral candidates debate encampment solutions, downtown revitalization

The Citizens League hosted a debate with five candidates vying to be the next Minneapolis mayor Friday. Early voting is underway before the election on Nov. 4.
by MPR News Staff and Cari Spencer

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Authorities searching for man who escaped from work farm near Duluth; alleged accomplice arrested

Authorities searching for man who escaped from work farm near Duluth; alleged accomplice arrested

Authorities in northeastern Minnesota say they’re still looking for an inmate who walked away from a correctional facility near Duluth earlier this week — though they’re “moving from an active search to an ongoing investigation.”
by MPR News Staff

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