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  • Fires threaten northwest Minn. towns

    Madeleine Baran, MPR|Oct 3, 2012

    ST. PAUL, Minn. — Some residents in the northwest Minnesota city of Karlstad are being evacuated due to a nearby fire that has already destroyed two homes on the outskirts of town, state fire officials said Tuesday. Fire crews are fighting the blaze from the air and ground outside the city of about 700 people near the Canadian border, said Minnesota Incident Command spokesperson Jean Bergerson. "It's a minute-by-minute changing situation," Bergerson said. Dry, windy conditions are fueling as m...

  • Exhibit on tribal treaties opens in St. Paul

    Madeleine Baran, MPR

    St. Paul, Minn. — Organizers of a new traveling exhibit on tribal treaties in Minnesota say they hope the project sparks discussions about treaty rights. "It's more than an exhibit ... It's a conversation, one that Minnesota's not had for one hundred years or more," said David O'Fallon, president of the Minnesota Humanities Center, at a celebration of the exhibit in St. Paul on Thursday night. The exhibit, "Why Treaties Matter: Self-Government in the Dakota and Ojibwe Nations," was the result of a two-year collaboration between Dakota and O...

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