H.B. Fuller sees demand and profit fall in second quarterST. PAUL, Minn. — H.B. Fuller Co. on Tuesday reported that its profit and sales fell in the second quarter. Titanic exhibit at museum in St. Paul through Jan. 3ST. PAUL, Minn. — A collection of items from the Titanic is now at the Science Museum of Minnesota in St. Paul. Minnesota chaplain dies 5 years after being wounded in IraqST. PAUL, Minn. — The Rev. Tim Vakoc, a Minnesota priest who was gravely wounded by a roadside bomb in Iraq five years ago, has died, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis said Sunday. He was 49. Largest group of Minnesota bridge collapse victims sues 2 firms who worked on spanST. PAUL, Minn. — The largest group of victims from the Interstate 35W bridge collapse two years ago filed lawsuits Thursday against two companies that worked on the structure, saying the rush-hour disaster in downtown Minneapolis was “entirely avoidable.” Midwest storms spawn possible tornadoes in Minn., Neb.; no major injuries reportedMINNEAPOLIS — Powerful storms that rolled across the Midwest brought heavy rain, strong winds and unleashed several apparent tornadoes, damaging homes and businesses, tossing railcars off their tracks and knocking out power to thousands. Officials: Twin Cities computer executive died in plane crash at Minn. airportCRYSTAL, Minn. — Officials have identified the pilot of a small plane who was killed trying to land on a rainy night at a Minnesota airport. Pilot just missed runway and died in small plane crash at Minnesota airportCRYSTAL, Minn. — Authorities say the pilot of a small airplane was killed trying to land in pouring rain at a Minnesota airport. Small plane crashes upon landing at Minnesota airport; 1 person believed deadCRYSTAL, Minn. — Authorities believe the pilot of a small plane has been killed after it crashed upon landing at a Minnesota airport. Best Buy 1st-quarter profit falls 15 percent as same-store sales drop but beats expectationsNEW YORK — Best Buy Co. Inc. reported Tuesday that its first-quarter profit fell 15 percent, even as its biggest competitor exited the market, as recession-weary shoppers cut back on items like appliances and digital cameras. Four-wheelers flocking together: Minn. riders claim world record for longest ATV paradeSILVER BAY, Minn. — All-terrain vehicle riders who formed a parade along Minnesota’s North Shore are claiming a world record for their turnout. Billy Bye, halfback for Gophers in 1940s, drowns at 81 in boating accident on Minnesota lakeBRAINERD, Minn. — Billy Bye, a halfback at Minnesota in the 1940s, has drowned in a boating accident. He was 81. Propane tank explosion at Minnesota farm supplier kills 1 young man, injures anotherWACONIA, Minn. — One young man is dead and another injured after a propane tank exploded at a farm supply company in Minnesota. Minn. psychologist accused of billing shopping trips as therapy agrees to surrender her licenseGOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — A psychologist has surrendered her license to practice after she was accused of taking a patient shopping and traveling, then billing the activities as therapy. The Minnesota Board of Psychology said 68-year-old Judith Henderson charged more than $300,000 in fees to the patient over 10 years. Henderson neither admitted nor denied the allegations, but agreed to give up her license. The agreement was made public Tuesday. Norm Coleman to pay $95K to Minnesota Senate foe Al Franken over election lawsuitST. PAUL, Minn. — Republican Norm Coleman must pay Democrat Al Franken $94,783 to cover court costs for his appeal of Minnesota Senate election results. Minn. governor’s residence open for toursST. PAUL, Minn. — The nine-bedroom, eight-bathroom mansion that serves as the official home of Minnesota governors has opened for public tours. Minn. Gov. Tim Pawlenty won’t seek 3rd term; possible presidential candidate in 2012ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty erased one doubt about his political future while blowing open another, passing Tuesday on a third-term bid while declining to say if he’ll set his sights on the White House. Pawlenty dismissed talk of a 2012 Republican presidential campaign as premature, saying he would focus on the next 19 months to finish his term strong. Minn. Gov. Tim Pawlenty won’t seek 3rd term in 2010; possible prez candidate in 2012ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty says he won’t seek a third term, a decision that may pave the way for a Republican presidential bid in 2012. Minn. Supreme Court ponders whether to extend or end state’s Senate raceST. PAUL, Minn. — An hourlong hearing before a feisty Minnesota Supreme Court put a new spark in the state’s U.S. Senate race Monday, but Democrat Al Franken and Republican Norm Coleman ended the day stuck in familiar waiting mode. Minn. Supreme Court hears Coleman, Franken arguments over disputed US Senate seatST. PAUL, Minn. — Republican Norm Coleman is asking the Minnesota Supreme Court to toss out a lower-court ruling that gave Democrat Al Franken a victory in the state’s U.S. Senate race. Fundraising meter tops $50M for Minn. Senate fight that still may be far from resolutionST. PAUL, Minn. — Senate foes Al Franken and Norm Coleman stepped off Minnesota’s campaign trail last November after sinking $37 million into commercials, consultants and statewide tours. New NFL Players Association executive director DeMaurice Smith says contract is completeEDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — New NFL Players Association executive director DeMaurice Smith says his contract has been completed. Vikings president Mark Wilf: We’re still interested in Favre, assessing “variety of factors”MARSHALL, Minn. — The Minnesota Vikings have spoken: Yes, they’re interested in Brett Favre. The Vikings broke their silence Monday, with president Mark Wilf saying the team is considering the supposedly retired star. Vikings president Mark Wilf says team interested in Favre, assessing “variety of factors”MARSHALL, Minn. — Minnesota Vikings president Mark Wilf says the team is still interested in Brett Favre. Despite report of trip to visit Favre, Childress shows up for work at Vikings headquartersEDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — Minnesota Vikings coach Brad Childress has been spotted at team headquarters despite reports that he would be out of town meeting with retired quarterback Brett Favre. 11-year-old golfer aces 115-yard Hole Number 8 using a nine-iron in MinnesotaDULUTH, Minn. — An 11-year-old golfer can brag about what many golfers never achieve in a lifetime on the links: A hole in one. Ethan Clay was golfing last Saturday on Lester Park’s Lake Nine with his father Tim Clay, golf pro Paul Schintz, and Schintz’s two children. Ethan aced the 115-yard Hole Number 8 using a nine-iron. He said he sprinted toward the hole after he saw his ball bounce before the cup and disappear. Report: Favre tells Childress he’s still retired; coach still in MinnesotaEDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — The Minnesota Vikings’ dalliance with Brett Favre has yet to reach the stage of face-to-face, close-the-deal talks. Rochester, Minn.: Much more than the Mayo ClinicROCHESTER, Minn. — Thousands of out-of-towners visit the famed Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., each year, but the city has a lot more to offer than medical care. Some see early signs of rising tide for struggling US boat industryHAM LAKE, Minn. — The economy was a big part of why Soua Xiong held off buying a new fishing boat for the past couple years. Hoping the worst was over, he was ready to do more than look when he walked into the Rapid Sport Marine showroom. Favre in purple? Vikings coach says team will likely discuss potential interest in ex-Pack QBEDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — Brett Favre says he’s retired, but Minnesota coach Brad Childress acknowledges it’s likely the Vikings will at least assess their interest in the record-setting quarterback later in the offseason. Vikings draft pick Harvin hospitalized with dehydration, swine flu ruled outEDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — The Minnesota Vikings first-round draft pick Percy Harvin has been hospitalized due to severe dehydration |
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