Thursday, January 18, 2007

Off the roads, (Delivery Flower Minneapolis) snow is welcome


Off the roads, snow is welcome
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Paul, 4 inches in Minneapolis, 3 inches in Fridley and 2.5 inches in Plymouth. Neither Minneapolis nor St. Paul declared snow emergencies on Monday, although some suburbs, including Mendota Heights, did. Dozens of schools in southern Minnesota that
U.S. stresses crime effort
Baltimore Sun - While criminal justice experts stress that the jumps in crime over the past 18 months in cities such as Cleveland and Minneapolis may not represent a long-term upswing, they're watching to see if President Bush proposes more anti-crime funding in his
Opinion: 'Idol' judges grow into their roles
MSNBC - Two Hours in Minneapolis. It sounds like a horror movie, and indeed the Minnesota auditions weren t a picnic for the judges. At one point, Randy called it Minne-hopeless, while Simon berated one reject by saying, You have just summed up
Rosie Takes on 'Idol'!
ETOnline.com - Rosie speculated on what exactly PAULA ABDUL was drinking during the audition process in Minneapolis, saying, "Paula was very thirsty last night, did anyone else notice? Every shot that woman was sipping the Coca-Cola in her cup and towards the end
Homicide victim is Minneapolis man
Minneapolis Star Tribune - A 34-year-old man shot to death in his car in north Minneapolis Monday morning has been identified as Dwayne C. Heard, of Minneapolis. He was shot about 8 a.m. in the 3700 block of Girard Avenue N. Lt. David Hayhoe, head of the homicide unit, wouldn
BUYOUT FIRMS PAY TRIBUNE AUCTION NO MIND
New York Post - Tribune owns several television stations, the Chicago Tribune and local and regional newspapers. Newspaper giant McClatchy's recent sale of the Minneapolis Star Tribune for 55 percent less than they bought it in 1998 further put off buyers. Merrill
Firefighters battle flames, cold in Minneapolis
KSTP - Firefighters fought a two-alarm fire in Minneapolis early Tuesday morning. A fire broke out at a vacant four-plex at 21st and Dupont Ave. around midnight. As if the flames and smoke were enough to battle overnight, firefighters had to deal with
American Medical Closes Division Sale
MSN MoneyCentral - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Medical device maker American Medical Systems Holdings said Tuesday it completed the sale of its aesthetics division to Iridex Corp. The sale, announced in December, involved four patents and a license to another nine Laserscope
Gophers choose Broncos' tight ends coach
MSNBC - MINNEAPOLIS - Denver Broncos tight ends coach Tim Brewster will become the new head coach at Minnesota, replacing the fired Glen Mason. Gophers players were told of the hiring early Tuesday. The university scheduled a news conference for Wednesday
Minneapolis grain-trading company penalized in Oil-for-Food case
Akron Beacon Journal - MINNEAPOLIS - A Minneapolis grain trading company is under investigation over allegations that it was involved in the U.N. Oil for Food program bribery scandal. Commodity Specialists Co. has already been temporarily suspended from U.S. Department of