They're sisters, students - and rodeo stars training in Washington County
Rodeo stars have some interesting superstitions. Kasey and Kati Stewart, sister rodeo stars from Afton, never wear yellow while competing. They never put their cowboy hats on beds. And don't even think about asking them to race with money in theirmore
Minneapolis Loppet race will move to Wirth Park
Wirth Park, between north Minneapolis and Golden Valley, has a 3.5-kilometer loop of artificial snow. Unless the temperatures reach the mid-70s, the snowmaking loop will provide good skiing. On Sunday, race distances will be significantly reduced and themore
Sunday Morning Links
1. North Dakota?s oil prosperity is spreading statewide to cities on the far eastern edge of the state like Grand Forks and Fargo that are 300 miles away from the Bakken oil region in the far western part of the state. Oil prosperity may also start tomore
Chart Of The Day: Structural Shift In U.S. Economy
An earlier version of the chart above was featured on CD in November and it generated a lot interest and 133 comments, so I?m providing an update here based on employment and real GDP data through 2011. More than any single chart, I think this onemore
Chart Of The Day: America?s Energy Revolution
The U.S. Energy Information Administration just released December 2011 data for U.S. petroleum trade. The EIA reports that net oil imports fell last year to 45.2% (lower even than previously reported based on data that didn?t include year-end figures),more
Winter Carnival gets its royalty
A former Texan who is now a Twin Cities businessman and a student at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul were crowned over the weekend to preside over the St. Paul Winter Carnival. Steve Cortinas, 61, of Eagan, vice president and plant manager formore
Rentrak Announces Official Box Office Numbers for Weekend of January 27, 2012
-- Rentrak's Box Office EssentialsŪ Theatrical Data Collection and Analytical Service is the Source for All Studio Box Office Reporting -- LOS ANGELES, Jan. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Rentrak Corporation (Nasdaq: RENT), today announced the officialmore
Cancer Sequencing Initiative Discovers Mutations Tied to Aggressive Childhood Brain Tumors
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital ? Washington University Pediatric Cancer Genome Project provides first evidence linking cancer to mutations in genes involved in DNA organization MEMPHIS, Tenn., Jan. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/more
New Fitness Expert Website Offers Comprehensive Information on Finding and Becoming a Fitness Expert or Guru
--(PR.com)-- If you need a celebrity or local fitness expert to help you with your personal training and nutrition needs or you are seeking to expand your career by becoming a top fitness expert and personal trainer to the stars or your neighbors, amore
Slimming Silhouettes in Minneapolis Suburb
As one of the largest suburbs of Minneapolis, Eden Prairie offers access to all the benefits and opportunities of the Twin Cities, with a beautifully peaceful and community centered hometown lifestyle. The walking paths and trails are extensive (overmore
Trade Interceptor released Kindle Fire forex trading App for currency investors
- Trade Interceptor, the fastest growing forex trading platform on the Apple and Android stores, released a free trading application for Amazon Kindle Fire, which allows traders to stay connected to the forex markets and trade currencies from anywhere,more
Minneapolis Loppet race will move to Wirth Park
The City of Lakes Loppet race set for next weekend has shifted from the Uptown area to Theodore Wirth Park, where artificial snow will keep cross-country skiers moving along. "With little to no chance of using the Chain of Lakes, it did not make sense tomore
Quantitative Easing: To Infinity And Beyond?
What does the Federal Reserve know that we don?t? I mean, why would the Federal Reserve commit to keeping prevailing interest rates at next to zero through the end of 2014 if they were not aware of just how weak our underlying economy truly is?more
10th Anniversary Honda Battle of the Bands Marks Unforgettable Celebration of HBCU Marching Band Experience
An enthusiastic crowd of some 60,000 fans, students and alumni packed the Georgia Dome on Saturday to be part of the one-of-a-kind spectacle that is the Honda Battle of the Bands (HBOB) Invitational Showcase. The crowd was treated to a series ofmore
Eagan Community Line (3)
Eagan resident Matthew Wylie was named to the honors list at Finlandia University in Michigan. Eagan residents Sarahanne Reischauer, Caroline Caspers, James Dohnalek Jr., Scott Fusco, Meghan Galloway, John Hansen, Jamie Hoffman, Vincent Hyde, Timothymore
Zimmerman man found dead after fire in rural St. Louis County cabin
HIBBING, Minn. - A 34-year-old Zimmerman man was found dead after a fire in a rural St. Louis County cabin. The Duluth News Tribune reports ( http://bit.ly/A5SK0e) Sunday that the fire happened Saturday afternoon about 15 miles southeast of Hibbing. Amore
Protected: The Line in the Sand January 30, 2012
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150 years later, war's wounds still...
Blue Earth County's collection includes a wooden beam reputed to be part of the scaffolding from which the hanging ropes dangled. It remains out of view because of questions about its authenticity. John LaBatte -- a New Ulm descendant of a Dakotamore
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Man dead after fire in St. Louis County cabin
HIBBING, Minn. - A 34-year-old Zimmerman man was found dead after a fire in a rural St. Louis County cabin. The Duluth News Tribune reports ( http://bit.ly/A5SK0e) Sunday that the fire happened Saturday afternoon about 15 miles southeast of Hibbing. Amore
The Business Finance Store Discusses the Small Business Finance Institute's Upcoming Conference
The Small Business Finance Institute announced a featured session to be held on February 29, 2012 in Atlanta. The second "Stepping Up To Business" conference will be called "Thinking Outside the Bank" and is expected to help small business owners learnmore
Alltopics.com Has Added 5 New People Categories Today
Today Alltopics.com has added 5 intriguing names on the newly created People section. The following stars from the world of sports are: David Beckham, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Tiger Woods and Serena Williams. People articles, all gathered from everymore
USAPaydayForever.com Announces New Payday Cash Loan Website Copy
Today, USAPaydayForever.com has yet again announced that their copywriters have finished writing new material for their payday cash loan services online at their website. This is the newest batch of copy that their most recent copywriters have writtenmore
Email W2 and 1099 Forms: Tax Reporting is Faster with PDF Electronic Printing Feature in EzW2 Software
Jan 31 is the W-2 and 1099 tax form mailing deadline to recipient. Halfpricesoft.com welcomes the last minute tax filers to try out the new ezW2 software for 2012 tax season. EzW2 software helps employers and HR managers prepare, print and e-file 1099more
Government of Canada Takes Action to Improve Energy Efficiency
OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 01/29/12 -- The Honourable Joe Oliver, Minister of Natural Resources, today announced additional funding of $117 million over three years for the ecoENERGY Efficiency Initiatives. These initiatives will benefitmore
SAT Cheating Ring Investigation Brings FBI ePass App Use Suggestion
NEW YORK, NY -- (Marketwire) -- 01/29/12 -- eCredentials, the company that invented the only electronic automatically changing every minute barcode algorithm, finds itself in the middle of the SAT Cheating Ring Investigation by retired FBI special agentmore
How Financial Markets Distort the Role of Companies and Infect Society With Their Contagious Greed... and What to Do About it
By: Institute for Governance of Public and Private Organizations (IGPPO) via Marketwire News Releases MONTREAL, QUEBEC -- (Marketwire) -- 01/29/12 -- Editors' note: a photo is associated with this press release. At a time when the political and financialmore
Rancho Cucamonga and Victorville Orthodontist Enhances Patients' Smiles With Dental Care
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 01/29/12 -- A dental clinic serving Rancho Cucamonga and Victorville wants to make local residents aware that straight teeth can enhance not only the brilliance of a smile but the overall health of its owner asmore
Hinsdale Chiropractic Clinic Promotes Integrative Health on New Website
HINSDALE, IL -- (Marketwire) -- 01/29/12 -- Fisher Chiropractic and Integrative Health has redesigned its website to provide in-depth information on integrative health and wellness. The clinic's chiropractors, Dr. Paul Fisher and Dr. Shawna Zuccarini,more
Santa Barbara Chiropractors Set Wellness Example at Charity Events
SANTA BARBARA, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 01/29/12 -- Chiropractors from the Advanced Chiropractic Group in Santa Barbara are setting a wellness example for the community by participating in and supporting fitness events that promote healthy living and alsomore