Running Aces Harness Park has already gathered more than 1,500 signatures on a petition that encourages state lawmakers to support racinos as a way to fix the state budget problem.
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He won the job over redshirt freshman Tanner Morgan.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires is causing unhealthy air conditions.
The crash in Vermillion Township left one with substantial injuries.
It's now calling itself "Cities 97.1" instead of "Cities 97."
The 37-year-old woman is from Sheboygan, Wisconsin.
It happened in the small town of South Haven in central Minnesota.
Kai Forbath is out, paving the way for the rookie kicker from Auburn.
The sprawling estate was once Minnesota's most expensive home.
Peterson has signed with the Redskins, per multiple reports.
The store only just reopened after the July 15 blaze.
Road conditions were dry at the time of the crash.
The Ramsey County Charter Commission nixed a proposal to let county residents vote on a proposed sales tax increase that would help pay for a new Vikings stadium. Now a group opposed to the tax say they'll start a petition.
The average attendance for the 62-day live racing season at the Shakopee racetrack was 6,595 -- a new record at Canterbury Park, the Shakopee Patch writes. That's up 7.3 percent compared to last summer -- which was 6 days shorter because of the state government shutdown. The amount of money wagered was also up 25 percent this year.
Protesters worried that sulfide mining could harm the Northland's environment gathered Sunday in a Duluth park, along with a dozen sled dogs waiting to carry 10,000 signatures to the state Capitol in St. Paul. Musher and former state representative Frank Moe will lead the dogs to the Twin Cities starting Monday.
North Dakota's secretary of state says petitions have enough signatures to put the controversy over the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname on the state ballot in June. But a vote is still not a sure thing. On Thursday the State Board of Higher Education will urge North Dakota's Supreme Court to cancel the referendum.
The Government Accountability Board says it needs the extension because of the large number of petitions filed to recall Gov. Scott Walker and five other Republicans. The law requires the board to verify the 1.9 million signatures in 31 days. Channel 3000 reports the board says it needs at least 60 days. A hearing is now scheduled for Wednesday morning.
Snow or not, mushers say they'll run from the Northland down to the Capitol, gathering signatures on the way, to raise awareness of acidic runoff from mines.