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Minnesota reports 4 more flu deaths, 3 confirmed as swine flu

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota health officials are reporting three more deaths from swine flu and another death from a flu-like illness.

More than 2,000 flu cases reported in ND

BISMARCK, N.D. — State health officials are reporting 2,475 confirmed cases of the flu in North Dakota, up nearly 900 from last week.

Cass to hold second H1N1 clinic on Saturday in West Fargo

Fargo Cass Public Health will hold its second H1N1 flu vaccination clinic Saturday in Cass County.

Birth announcements (Nov. 4, 2009)

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Lake Park-Audubon voters pass levy increase

Mixed results on school levies in other Minnesota districts
Dale Hogie was too tired to celebrate.

Fargo Cass Public Health announces second H1N1 clinic

WEST FARGO - A second H1N1 flu vaccine clinic will be held in Cass County on Saturday.

Birth announcements (Nov. 3, 2009)

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Minnesota DPS offers ‘Don’t Text and Drive’ contest

ST. PAUL – Minnesota teens who want to tell others about the dangers of texting while driving can help spread the message by entering a TV commercial challenge.
Rosita, left, and Elmo in a scene from “Sesame Street.” Sesame Workshop / Associated Press photos

Flu prevention hits the ‘Street’

‘Sesame’ characters teach kids to stay healthy
ST. LOUIS - Mention swine flu to a young child, and odds are pretty good you’ll get a blank stare.

Parenting Perspectives: Unplugged weekend refreshing for family

Our family recently took part in what has become a lovely autumn tradition at Camp Wilderness Boy Scout Camp near Park Rapids, Minn.

Grandmother pleads guilty in death of child

LAKEVILLE, Minn. – Prosecutors say a 46-year-old Lakeville woman has pleaded guilty to one charge of second-degree manslaughter in the death of her 6-week-old grandson in May.

Birth announcements (Nov. 2, 2009)

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FDA targeting products that claim to fight swine flu

WASHINGTON – A shampoo that prevents airborne virus particles that settle on the scalp from causing swine flu. Special disposable gloves that offer protection from ATMs, door handles or steering wheels that might be “contaminated” with H1N1

Gabriel: Sweatin’ over meeting teacher

When my daughter entered kindergarten several months ago, an entirely different world was about to open up to me through her; field trips, volunteering at the school, making new friends, play dates and more.
Chart: Cheating survey

Are we raising kids to be liars?

Local experts weigh in on recently released survey
Today’s young people are more cynical and more likely to lie and cheat to get ahead in life, a new survey asserts.

Hospitals tighten early labor rules to prevent preemies

WASHINGTON – Labor is becoming less of a late-night surprise, but some hospitals are starting to tighten the rules for elective deliveries – because some babies are being delivered too early.

Birth announcements (Oct. 31, 2009)

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Out, out dirty spot … seven stain-fighting rules

1. Take care of stains as soon as possible. Fresh stains are much easier to remove than those more than 24 hours old.

Climate-controlled trick-or-treating in the area

Worried about the kids in tonight’s weather? Several public places are opening their doors for climate-controlled trick-or-treating this evening.
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