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• St. Thomas Opus Prize recognizes Morocco women's org.
  The founder of an organization in Morocco that provides services to unmarried women with children has been awarded a $1 million from the University of St. Thomas and the Opus Prize Foundation.November 5, 2009
• St. Paul takes emerald ash borer battle to the streets
  It was a taste of what's to come for other neighborhoods, as the city fights back against the Emerald ash borer, when people on a street in St. Paul, not far from the Fairgrounds, watched their ash trees coming down Wednesday.November 5, 2009
• DNR says deer poaching on the rise in Minnesota
  The DNR says poaching is on the increase and poachers kill hundreds of deer illegally every year, some for money, some apparently just for fun.November 5, 2009
• John Hope Bryant on leading with love
  John Hope Bryant rose from a childhood of poverty to become a social entrepreneur and an advocate for financial literacy. In a new book, he argues that the best type of leadership is based not on fear, but on love.Midmorning, November 5, 2009
• Iowa native recalls capture during Iran hostage crisis
  Iowa-native Kathryn Koob worked at the Iran-America Society 30 years ago when militant Islamic students stormed the embassy in Tehran and with support from the Iranian government, 52 Americans were held hostage for 444 days.November 4, 2009
• Peace puppets get to the heart of theater's mission
  The story of a simple monk trying to promote peace during the Vietnam war might seem an unlikely subject for a puppet show. Yet the performers in "A Path Home" at the In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theater say in many ways their show gets to the very roots of what they do as an organization.November 4, 2009
• Cat in Iowa tests positive for H1N1 flu virus
  State officials in Iowa have confirmed a case of H1N1 in a cat, the first known instance of a cat contracting the virus from people.November 4, 2009
• Second U of M basketball recruit suspended
  Another Minnesota basketball recruit is in trouble: Freshman forward Royce White faces misdemeanor charges of theft and fifth-degree assault for allegedly shoplifting and shoving a security guard at the Mall of America.November 3, 2009
• 7th anniversary of Guimond disappearance next week
  It's been nearly seven years since St. John's University student Josh Guimond disappeared after leaving a small card party at about midnight.November 3, 2009
• Silver Bay's ATV parade certified as world record
  More than 1,600 all-terrain vehicles that lined up in Silver Bay, Minn., earlier this year set the official world record for largest ATV parade.November 3, 2009
• Census: Shortest commutes in Grand Forks
  A new U.S. Census Bureau report says Grand Forks-area drivers have the shortest commutes in the country.November 2, 2009
• 43 fans ejected from Lambeau Field on Sunday
  The Green Bay Packers-Minnesota Vikings rivalry was too much for at least 43 football fans at Lambeau Field Sunday.November 2, 2009
• Favre rises above boos, leads Vikings to victory
  A day once unfathomable to Packers fans finally arrived Sunday, when Favre returned to Green Bay as the opponent. Worse, he came with those hated Minnesota Vikings and picked the Packers apart.November 1, 2009
• Favre's Green Bay homecoming not a happy one
  The much-hyped return of Brett Favre to Lambeau Field Sunday has riled up many Green Bay Packers fans, and led to a mock funeral, the renaming of a city street, and even an official anti-Favre mayoral declaration.November 1, 2009
• Minnesota Episcopalians select new bishop
  The Episcopal Diocese of Minnesota says the Rev. Brian Prior has been elected its next bishop.October 31, 2009

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