The wedding dance, redux Than Tibbetts October 9, 2009, 11:49 AM Oct 9, 2009 2 A famous Minnesota wedding dance is immortalized on NBC’s The Office. Read more →
Saving Pvt. Hafterson: The Marines respond Than Tibbetts October 8, 2009, 1:15 PM Oct 8, 2009 6 The Marines respond to the Pvt. Hafterson situation. The short version: The Corps says Hafterson lied. Read more →
Taps for taps Than Tibbetts October 8, 2009, 12:03 PM Oct 8, 2009 2 A West Fargo VFW turns to a “digital bugle” to play taps at military funerals, putting a real bugler out of a job. Read more →
A descendant of slavery, in a House it helped build Than Tibbetts October 8, 2009, 10:11 AM Oct 8, 2009 As a newspaper traces Michelle Obama’s roots from slavery to the White House, what does it matter to a nation that can still struggles with race? Read more →
Five at 8: The Monkeys Can Talk Than Tibbetts October 8, 2009, 8:00 AM Oct 8, 2009 6 Smarter monkeys, Al Capone’s hideout, a real moon shot, more concessions from airline passengers, and a peek back at Oct. 8, 1909. Read more →
Twins vs. Yankees: Who’ll win the series? Than Tibbetts October 7, 2009, 2:36 PM Oct 7, 2009 6 Since a good portion of us are still thinking about last night’s game, what’s your prediction for the ALDS? Read more →
On Streaking Than Tibbetts October 7, 2009, 9:04 AM Oct 7, 2009 18 A Stillwater student faces two weeks of suspension for dashing through a homecoming rally wearing a thong. Does the punishment fit the crime? Read more →
Illegal, Immoral and Funny Than Tibbetts October 2, 2009, 10:08 AM Oct 2, 2009 10 David Letterman comes clean on his backstage sexual shenanigans and comes out with comedy. Was he doing his job or just playing the victim? Read more →
Friday Nights by the School Bus Lights Than Tibbetts September 24, 2009, 1:42 PM Sep 24, 2009 1 As districts struggle with declining enrollment, budget gaps and school closures, it’s getting harder for large-class high school football teams to find opponents. Read more →
Lunch Break: Minnesota Scenes Than Tibbetts September 24, 2009, 11:52 AM Sep 24, 2009 What’s going on in your neck of the woods? Read more →
Five at 8: 9/24/09 – Pinch hitting Than Tibbetts September 24, 2009, 8:00 AM Sep 24, 2009 1 Is CBS getting its money’s worth? Also, plucky upstarts, where to get away from McDonald’s, your new lunar pool and today’s Microsoft moment. Read more →
Goldie’s Bucket Wish Than Tibbetts July 31, 2009, 12:10 PM Jul 31, 2009 At the tender age of 84, Goldie goes skydiving. Read more →
Drops in a very big bucket Than Tibbetts July 29, 2009, 2:08 PM Jul 29, 2009 9 Remember when President Obama ordered federal agencies to shave $100 million from their budgets? Read more →
Keeping up with Congress Than Tibbetts July 28, 2009, 5:00 PM Jul 28, 2009 Sen. Franken rails on “judicial activism,” Sen. Klobuchar is irritated, and Rep. Bachmann wants to make sure everyone gets to vote. Read more →
Texting behind the wheel Than Tibbetts July 28, 2009, 12:17 PM Jul 28, 2009 6 The splash made by a Virginia Tech study of texting while driving wasn’t so much about whether texting is a bad idea, but about just how bad it is. Read more →