More than 100 friends joined the family of Josh Guimond in Maple Lake Saturday to mark the 10th anniversary of the St. John College student's disappearance. Guimond, 20, disappeared the night of Nov. 9, 2002, heading back to his dorm after leaving a party on campus -- and his family maintains he was taken against his will.

Darlene Josie says she and her husband Ralph don't have a lake cabin. So when they're in the mood for a getaway they hop on their three wheeled motorcycle together and head out cross country. They've seen 49 states that way. And they'll celebrate their Golden Anniversary with a trip to the last frontier. North to Alaska on a 7,500 mile journey.

In 2000 Kay and Dean Wagner picked their wedding date partly because it was easy to remember. They didn't anticipate this year's bonanza of 11's but realized it about a year ago. Anniversary party with eleven guests? No, just a nice dinner out.

The Minneapolis advertising agency's employees and clients marked the milestone Friday. Carmichael Lynch is ranked one of the top Twin Cities agencies with 200 employees and more than $40 million in revenue.

After consultation with archdiocese officials, a Roman Catholic church in Minneapolis has rescinded a speaking invitation for Secretary of State Mark Ritchie, who is at the center of controversies surrounding constitutional amendments on this fall's ballot.

December 7, 1941, is a day that lives in infamy but it's also the day that made a man out of Ernie Mattson. That's what the 96-year-old Bloomington man says of the day he took cover aboard the USS Nevada and waited out a half-hour barrage of bombs.

The St. Cloud Times reports the abbey isn't opposed to the request for the documents -- but wants the order so that the information on the accused Rev. Francisco Schulte won't be released to the public.

To date, all the presidents of St. John's University have come from the adjacent Abbey. That may change now that the university has hired a search firm to find the successor to the Reverend Robert Koopman.