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An 8-point buck being chased by a dog leapt through a window at the University of Wisconsin-Stout and tore down a hallway in the Vocational Rehabilitation building, the Associated Press reports. The animal escaped out an automatic door. One man had a minor injury after scrambling to get out of its way. The deer lost a lot of blood and officials tried to track it, but they never found it.

About 100 workers in southern Minnesota are looking for a new job after Caterpillar Inc. has announced it plans to close its forestry plant in Owatonna by March 2013, KARE 11 reports. Officials with the heavy equipment maker plan to keep some engineering work in the area.

Before the 1960s, University Avenue was filled with streetcars and a premier shopping and entertainment destination -- "the place to be." Baseball fans flocked to Lexington Park to watch the St. Paul Saints take on the Minneapolis Millers.