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• Clearwater to host dryland dog sled race
  Since starting her mushing career in 2006, Mariah Ahlert has raced in places like Montana, Wisconsin and Minnesota races in Frazee and Bemidji. This weekend, Ahlert will race much closer to home.November 14, 2009
• Hunting season not bringing in as many bucks to merchants
  The deer hunting season is underway in Minnesota, but the northern Minnesota economy isn't getting as much of a boost as it often does. Stricter bag limits, combined with a weak economy, mean hunters are spending fewer dollars on the sport.November 13, 2009
• A walking tour of Target Field
  The new Target Field, soon to be home to the Minnesota Twins, is still under construction but very close to completion. MPR producer Jim Bickal toured the facility and put together this walking tour of some of the field's more interesting highlights.November 13, 2009
• Wis. hunters report seeing 1 to 3 deer per outing
  Wisconsin wildlife officials say hunters are seeing between one to three deer per outing during the state's early hunting seasons.November 13, 2009
• Hunter accused of illegally killing record buck
  A bow-and-arrow hunter is accused of illegally taking a trophy white-tailed buck in Goodhue County.November 12, 2009
• Wisconsin's last dog track to close
  The last of Wisconsin's five greyhound race tracks is closing at the end of the year.November 11, 2009
• Judge blocks UND from changing nickname
  A judge has temporarily blocked higher education officials from changing the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname.November 11, 2009
• Builder hoping cordwood home design catches on
  A northern Minnesota school teacher will soon move into an unusual new home built of firewood logs in an effort to create affordable, energy efficient homes on the White Earth Reservation using an old construction technique.November 11, 2009
• Pawlenty's deer hunt: 1 wounded
  Gov. Tim Pawlenty shot a buck during the Governor's Deer Opener last weekend, but he and his hunting companions were unable to find it.November 10, 2009
• Minnesota deer hunting opener will be a warm one
  With high temperatures in the 50s or even 60s for Minnesota's deer hunting opener on Saturday, anyone who harvests a deer will have to make sure the meat isn't left out in the open for too long.November 7, 2009
• Vikings fans group springs up to push stadium
  A new Vikings fan group has sprung up to push Minnesota lawmakers to consider stadium legislation.November 6, 2009
• Wayzata shocks Woodbury to win girls' AA soccer title
  The high school soccer season ended yesterday in Minnesota with a big upset.November 6, 2009
• Pawlenty heads to NW Minnesota for deer opener
  Gov. Tim Pawlenty travels to northwestern Minnesota Friday the Seventh Annual Governor's Deer Hunting Opener.November 6, 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
• 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

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