Chris Simon
Senate: Medtronic Shaped Articles Promoting InFuse
A Senate report out Thursday concludes Minneapolis-based Medtronic helped write and edit medical journal articles attributed to outside physicians which downplayed the risks of Infuse, the company’s best-selling bone graft, responsible for $800 million in annual sales.
DNR: Copper Ammo Safer & More Superior Than Lead
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is hosting a get-together Saturday in Rogers to promote the use of copper-based ammunition by deer hunters this season.
‘Click It Or Ticket’ Starts Friday Across Minnesota
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety, along with the Minnesota State Patrol, ramps up the “Click or Ticket Campaign” for the next two weeks starting Friday.
Minneapolis Conserving Despite Statewide Record Water Usage
Record water usage in rural parts of southern Minnesota this year has prompted Twin Cities officials to take stock of their own water usage.
Census Report Shows More Children Living In Poverty
According to numbers released Thursday by the U.S. Census, the percentage of children living in poverty in Minnesota continues to grow.
Nearly 1,500 Served In Free Dental Clinic
After day two of Mission of Mercy’s free dental care for the needy outreach event at the Verizon Wireless Center in Mankato, Minn., nearly 1,500 people received free care.
Target Working With Best Buy To Hire Geek Squad Staff
A life line has been thrown to some of Best Buy’s Geek Squad from an unlikely source. Minneapolis-based Target Stores is beginning a test program with cross town retailer Best Buy.
Minnesotans Coming Out In Full Force For Powerball Jackpot
Whether part of the office pool or going it alone, millions of Minnesotans are banking on picking the right numbers for Wednesday night’s massive Powerball jackpot of $212 million.
Want An Authentic Olympic Experience In Mpls? Head To Brit’s
Scores of venues will offer you the chance to raise your glass and watch the opening ceremonies on numerous big screens, but only a few will offer authentic British atmosphere.
Adrian Peterson’s Lawyer Speaks
Vikings star running back Adrian Peterson is moving fast to discredit the purported circumstances surrounding his arrest early Saturday morning in a Houston bar.
‘Golden Lining’ Of 2012′s Weather: Honey Crop
One good result of this year’s extreme weather in Minnesota is a bumper crop of honey from local bee farmers.
Big Sandy Lake Residents Getting Hit Hard By Flooding
Some are calling this round of flooding along the Ponderosa point of Big Sandy Lake the worst since 1950.
Ground Stop Ordered At MSP Due To Weather
The storm system over the Twin Cities is having an effect on air travel Thursday morning, and could throughout the day.
Minnesota Care Computer Glitch, Now Fixed
The computer glitch that erroneously sent out cancellation notices to more than 5,500 recipients of Minnesota Care is fixed.
House Parties Against Marriage Amendment
It’s not your typical house party, in fact it’s an entire series of them tomorrow and it’s one groups “clarion call” against the Minnesota Marriage Amendment.




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