Despite diagnosis, father, sons, still out on the lake Roger Nelson was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1997, and for most people, that would spell the end for outdoor activities. Thanks to his two sons though, that's not the case.March 6, 2010
Stars gather in Twin Cities to make feature film The stars of "The Convincer," a feature film being shot around the Twin Cities, say they are enjoying working with a complicated script.March 5, 2010
WCCO's Don Shelby remembers his colleague Darcy Pohland Darcy Pohland, a veteran reporter for WCCO-TV in the Twin Cities, was one of the few quadriplegic TV reporters in the country. A station spokesperson says Pohland's caregiver found her this morning in her Minneapolis home. She was 48.March 5, 2010
WCCO-TV's Darcy Pohland dies Darcy Pohland, a veteran WCCO-TV
reporter who was one of the few quadriplegic TV reporters in the
country, has died. She was 48.March 5, 2010
America in 2050 A leading expert on economic and social trends gives us his predictions for what America will look like in 2050. Joel Kotkin expects our cities and suburbs to become more densely populated, and we'll have an advantage over other countries because of our ethnic diversity.Midmorning, March 5, 2010
Student's death ruled an accident A Hennepin County medical examiner's report
confirms that what the mother of a University of Minnesota student
had suspected. That her son was experimenting with drugs and died
accidentally.March 4, 2010
Yacht can remain docked in downtown Stillwater The Stillwater City Council will allow
a four-level yacht to remain docked downtown on the St. Croix River, despite claims that its ruining the view of the
water.March 3, 2010
Life in Peter Bognanni's 'House of Tomorrow' St Paul writer Peter Bognanni combines geodesic domes and punk rock in his new novel. "The House of Tomorrow" is an off-kilter coming of age story set in small town Iowa. Bognanni, who teaches at Macalester College, says the book came about from a chance encounter.March 3, 2010
Somali information chief says war fueled by 'dueling messages' The minister of information for Somalia's embattled government says he is in a war of another kind with rebel groups threatening to destroy any hope for stability in the ravaged East African Country.March 2, 2010
Recession shift makes more women breadwinners More women than ever before are the primary breadwinners for families. The trend is especially pronounced in Minnesota. Here, more than a third of women with children are now the main source of economic support for their families.March 2, 2010