WDAY reports that cuts to defense spending mean North Dakota will become the only state without a manned flying mission. The Happy Hooligans will continue to fly unmanned drone aircraft. (Pictured above is a C-21A Learjet taking off from Hector International Airport in Fargo. The budget cuts will end the C-21 mission.)
Wisconsin officer, 26, dies from COVID day after his child is born
He died the day after his second child was born.
MN is the 3rd best state to move to in the US
That's according to an analysis from a luggage delivery service.
Man pleads guilty in connection with boy's accidental shooting death
A child found the man's gun and it went off, striking and killing the boy.
95 Minnesota schools have 5+ COVID cases, 2 more school staffers die
There have been 10 school employees who have died from COVID during the pandemic.
Trees are nearing their fall color peak in some areas of Minnesota
Some areas are at 75-100% peak color.
1 killed in daytime shooting near St. Paul gas station
Police don't know a motive and are looking for the suspected shooter.
MPS changes course, will provide meals to Edison students for distance learning
The district had initially said meals would not be offered during the remote learning period.
Highest county case rates in Minnesota remain in rural areas
Just one of the seven metro counties have a case rate above 30.
Charges: Teen tried to pull 2 guns on St. Paul officers during arrest
Police are asking for help in reducing the number of illegal guns on city streets.
Coller: Where does Russ rank among cursed Vikings things?
Matthew Coller's work can be found daily at Purple Insider.
Missing: 13-year-old girl last seen in Willmar on September 11
Police say she ran away from a girls group home.
Ban for those who don't wear masks at Rochester School Board meetings
The board will have people trespassed, which comes with a one year ban from all school property.
Minneapolis air base to lose 8 planes in Pentagon budget cuts
The Air Force says eight C-130 Hercules planes will be retired from the Minneapolis base next year. Fears that a Duluth base would close in the cutbacks did not come true.
Law enforcers in Fargo area say they're open to using drones
Authorities in the Fargo-Moorhead area say they haven't yet used the unmanned surveillance aircraft to go after wanted criminals, but they also say they're not opposed to the idea. The state's lawmakers say they also would support using drones in some circumstances. Some civil rights advocates, worried about personal privacy, are pushing for strict rules governing the use of drones.
Romney rallies in Fargo, says Obama would hurt N.D. oil industry
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney told supporters at a Fargo machine shop that regulations favored by President Obama will hurt North Dakota's booming oil business. North Dakota's caucuses are part of next week's Super Tuesday.
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