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Semi Carrying Load of Buffalo Takes a Tumble: Notes from the Dakota County Sheriff
Also in this week's dispatches from the Sheriff: An accidental stabbing.

Also in this week's dispatches from the Sheriff: An accidental stabbing.

Petey's foster parents say that this gray tuxedo kitten is a charmer and a "social butterfly."
Want to get out of town, but not up to going to the state fair? Head to Shakopee for a beer fest and wiener dog races.
All four high schools in District 196 either nearly matched or topped Minnesota's average score on the ACT exam, which was the best in nation.
John Charles Awada and James George Awada, Jr. were apprehended as they waited in the drive through of an Eagan bank.
Don't feel like braving the crowds at the state fair? The south metro has plenty to offer this weekend.
Closures on both roads will begin on Friday night.
Drivers beware: Starting Friday, two major roads connecting Northfield to the larger metro area will be under construction.
Carleton College received a five star rating from Campus Pride, an LGBT advocacy group.
Arthur L. Quimby, Jr. was the owner of a family business in south Minneapolis and a father of seven.
Friday, Rep. Laurie Halverson and a number of her colleagues will be at the fair to mingle with voters.
This weekend, Rep. David Bly and a number of his colleagues will be at the fair to mingle with voters.
No need to brave the crowds at the state fair this weekend: Northfield is hopping this weekend, with music, motorcycle runs and more.
This year you can test your mettle at trap shooting, traditional Japanese archery or strengthen your core with gourds (really).
Tensions from a fatal shooting earlier this week boiled over again during a subsequent incident at the Cliff Road Super America.
Students returning to school at the Burnsville-Eagan-Savage District will notice lots of change: Here are some of the highlights.
If no agreement is reached between the state and the defense, Matthew David Jensen, 30, will stand trial on Sept. 16.
Taylor James Pass, 21, could serve up to 20 years of probation for an attack on a 23-year-old Burnsville man.
The school will begin taking applications for the highly sought after spots on Aug. 22.
Larry Gleason, vice president of a local construction firm, will represent the midwest on the board of the Society for College and University Planning.