Sewer Summit pits contractors against officials (Finance and Commerce)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:42:50 GMT
Among the issues: Who should pay to map utility lines? UPDATE. Dumb luck.
La Crosse man stops burglary attempt using wrestling moves (Pioneer Press)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:14:26 GMT
Levi Peterson was "getting ready to pass out" about 2:30 a.m. Wednesday when he heard rustling outside his first-floor bedroom door.
Roommates stop burglary attempt by holding down man until police arrive (La Crosse Tribune)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:58:37 GMT
Levi Peterson was getting ready to pass out about 2:30 a.m.Wednesday when he heard rustling outside his first-floor bedroomdoor.
Roommates snag TV thief (Winona Daily News)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:40:52 GMT
LA CROSSE, Wis. - Nicholas Daniel Glynn was shackled in the LaCrosse County Jail on Wednesday afternoon accused of stealing a TV- the same time he was scheduled to appear in Winona CountyDistrict Court for a nearly identical crime.
Sewer Summit pits contractors against officials (Finance and Commerce)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:28:46 GMT
Among the issues: Who should pay to map utility lines? Tuesdays Sewer Summit exposed animosity between contractors, cities and state officials on the sometimes deadly subject of utility cross-bores.
Homicide claim could hinder Missouri incest, rape cases (Jefferson City News Tribune)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 07:03:58 GMT
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Bizarre allegations of rape, incest and bestiality in western Missouri led to the arrests of six family members last fall and unleashed public scorn over the unthinkable acts they are accused of committing two decades ago.
Minnesota state boys swimming meet: Otters Hurley sets state mark (The Fargo Forum)
Sun, 07 Mar 2010 06:32:29 GMT
Junior Mike Hurley of Fergus Falls broke the Minnesota State Class A boys swimming meet record in the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 50.90 seconds on Saturday at the University of Minnesota Aquatic Center.
A roundup of notable memoirs includes immigrant experiences and the effects of war (Pioneer Press)
Sun, 07 Mar 2010 06:26:46 GMT
Memoirs keeping coming, and one of the most tender to cross my desk is Emilio DeGrazia's "Walking on Air in a Field of Greens" (Nodin Press, $19.95).
Fake scenarios help fight real abuse (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Sun, 07 Mar 2010 04:38:43 GMT
Winona State training center uses mock crack houses, courtrooms and interview rooms to teach.
Week in review (Post-Bulletin)
Sat, 06 Mar 2010 12:23:10 GMT
A review of news in southeastern Minnesota during the week of March 1, 2010.