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Bayport · BayportBAYPORT, Minn. — Planning to carry out the closure of the Minnesota Correctional Facility in Stillwater four years from now has begun, with the top state prisons official describing it as an unprecedented undertaking. Last month, Gov. Tim Walz announced the closure of MCF-Stillwater, one of the state’s largest and oldest prisons. The plan is to close the prison, which is in the city of Bayport, by 2029. Walz and lawmakers involved in the decisio…See the Story
Corrections officials begin setting milestones, plans for closing Stillwater prison
62% Right coverage: 13 sources

Weapons · ScandiaSCANDIA, Minn. — The identity of a woman whose remains were found scattered in two Minnesota Lakes in the summer of 1993 is still unknown, despite recent attempts to create a DNA profile. The DNA Doe Project, a nonprofit organization that utilizes DNA analysis with investigative forensic genealogy to discover the identity of the unidentified, was hopeful last summer that the identity of the woman, referred to as “Bone Lake Jane Doe,” was just a …See the Story
They thought the identity of the severed head would be known by now. Faulty DNA samples are derailing efforts
Coverage: 10 sources

Stillwater, Minnesota · StillwaterWith the state semifinal tied at 10-10 in the final minute Thursday at Eden Prairie High School, Stillwater coach Carly Fedorowski took a timeout. Whatever was said in that huddle worked. Because moments after play restarted, Madylyn Richert hit a cutting Rayna Malmberg for a goal that sent the Ponies to an 11-10 win against Park and on to their first-ever state championship game in the program’s 13th tournament appearance. The drama was unexpec…See the Story
State Girls Lacrosse: Stillwater Scores Late to Edge Park, Earn First Trip to Title Game
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Annual Hay Lake Beer Tasting event coming to Hay Lake School Museum in Scandia
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Former VA Secretary Denis McDonough participates in DFL town hall for veterans
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Rochester FC bounce back with big road victory
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