Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) back issues from August 2006:
Outspoken as ever, O'Grady tries making a comeback; The Minneapolis native, a controversial figure in golf in the 1980s, came up just short of qualifying for the 3M Championship.(SPORTS)
Aug 01, 2006;
Free buses will link 3 Minneapolis art fairs Saturday and Sunday.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2006;
U gets funds to help build a focus on Asia; The $6 million grant will pay to expand language and cultural studies.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2006;
AS THE CALENDAR TURNS; For fairs' traveling food vendors, it now comes down to the weather; August is a very important financial month for those who feed us at the fairs and festivals.(NEWS)(Calendar)
Aug 01, 2006;
Four insiders are the finalists for top Ballpark Authority job; Strong candidates have shifted the search from filling an interim post to making a permanent hire.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2006;
Body of man who jumped found in river.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2006;
Stadium debates set the stage for county board campaigns; Opponents of the Twins' and Vikings' plans have become candidates in Hennepin and Anoka counties. "The stadium issue is the reason I filed," said one.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2006;
web search; A MONTHLY LOOK AT ANNIVERSARIES; Heartthrob dies; a wall goes up; Valentino's funeral draws thousands of female mourners. East Berlin builds a wall to thwart defections.(SOURCE)
Aug 01, 2006;
how - to; Divorce camp is a one-stop shop; The three-day retreat was created to help women take charge of their lives.(SOURCE)
Aug 01, 2006;
They lead horses away from slaughter; Area horse lovers, including three vets at Canterbury Park, try to place animals in need.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2006;
St. Paul schools chief dives into a busy first week.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2006;
Hey! Jude is visiting Sienna Miller as a law-abiding boyfriend.(NEWS)(c.j.: the dish)
Aug 01, 2006;
MARK CRAIG'S CAMP CRAWL; TODAY'S STOP: GREEN BAY; It sure beats construction.(SPORTS)
Aug 01, 2006;
Heat, dryness worsen Minnesota crop conditions.(BUSINESS)
Aug 01, 2006
CORRECTIONS.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2006
how - to; SHRINKING YOUR HOUSE; How do you fit a four-bedroom house into a two-bedroom condo? With some serious nest downsizing. Two movie set-design pros have made it an art form.(SOURCE)
Aug 01, 2006;
A cynical shackling of the poor to the rich; Can it be good politics to link minimum wage, estate tax?(NEWS)(Editorial)
Aug 01, 2006
Children shouldn't be left in cars, period; Hot, cold, night, day: Don't treat kids as if they were luggage.(NEWS)(Editorial)
Aug 01, 2006
Readers Write.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2006
GOP sheriff endorses Erlandson in DFL race; Hennepin County's Pat McGowan weighed in on the DFL Fifth District race, saying the endorsed DFL candidate is no friend of law enforcement.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2006;
STATE FAIR; YOUR TURN; We're looking to you for a few Fairly Good Stories.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2006
Skydiver Mark Foster loved to soar on his own; The 57-year-old, who recently left a job with Supervalu to become a consultant, died while jumping in Illinois.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2006;
Freezing credit chills ID theft; Many experts consider a credit freeze the best identity-theft protection. A law allowing Minnesotans to freeze their credit takes effect today. You have to know how to unfreeze your credit, too, and for most, it's not free.(BUSINESS)
Aug 01, 2006;
Former Ordway CEO is named interim managing director at Guthrie.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2006;
Zimmermann, some supporters pedal to his trial.(NEWS)(Doug Grow)
Aug 01, 2006;
101 degrees? No sweat; The heat is expected to surrender to rain and 80s.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2006;
101 degrees.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2006
Air conditioners are hot sellers as weather takes toll on people, machines.(BUSINESS)
Aug 01, 2006;
how - to; DOLLARS & SENSE; Net some savings online; Pay less for your iPod, laptop and cell phone with these local and Internet shopping tips.(SOURCE)
Aug 01, 2006;
ON BASEBALL; Twins OK with not getting Soriano; The All-Star left fielder stayed put, and the Twins made just one move at the trade deadline while their competition traded up.(SPORTS)(ON BASEBALL)
Aug 01, 2006;
Minneapolis mother jailed for leaving son, 5, in hot car; Despite being paged, the woman, who was celebrating her birthday, took nearly an hour to return, charges say. He was found "dripping with sweat.".(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2006;
Steer with your knees; it makes it easier to dial the phone.(SOURCE)(DAILY QUIRK)
Aug 01, 2006;
LYNX GAMEDAY.(SPORTS)
Aug 01, 2006;
Lopez Obrador protest blocks major boulevard.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2006;
Israel rejects any talk of cease-fire, vows to widen attacks on Hezbollah.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2006;
Missing woman's credit card tried twice.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2006;
Ad men chronicle a career of gems, lemons in `Orange'; Pat Fallon and his agency partner Fred Senn distilled their marketing wisdom in their new book, "Juicing the Orange.".(BUSINESS)(ON BUSINESS)
Aug 01, 2006;
'Alcohol Without Liquid' now on wrong side of law; Starting today, it's illegal to buy or use machines with vaporized alcohol. Another new measure deals with "dangerous" animals.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2006;
Minneapolis ready to party in big way on National Night Out; From coast to coast, it's time for National Night Out, and perhaps nowhere more enthusiastically than in Minneapolis.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2006;
Rejection could lead to strike 2 at NWA; The flight attendants union's vote against a contract led the airline to impose its own terms.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2006;
remembering.(NEWS)(Obituary)
Aug 01, 2006
the daily buzz.(SPORTS)
Aug 01, 2006;
between the quotes.(SPORTS)(Patrick Reusse)
Aug 01, 2006;
In his 16th year, Favre says he won't change; The optimistic quarterback lauded the Packers' talent and vowed to continue his gambling ways. Then he went out and threw five picks in practice.(SPORTS)
Aug 01, 2006;
Pawlenty says new health care plan will `transform system'; He flew around the state touting the cost-saving program, but DFLers charged that it was a campaign trip.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2006;
critic's choice.(SOURCE)
Aug 01, 2006;
'Plan B' pill is suddenly on the fast track; After years of delay, the FDA appears ready to approve sales of the so-called "morning-after" birth control pill without a prescription.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2006;
Crusade against altitude simulation by anti-doping agency misguided; The World Anti-Doping Agency should concentrate on banning drugs, not high-altitude tents and rooms used to boost red blood cells.(SPORTS)(Rachel Blount)
Aug 01, 2006;
In brief lull, civilians make a run for it.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2006;
Borrowers warned of possible security breach.(BUSINESS)
Aug 01, 2006;
Billionaires face hearing on overseas tax shelters.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2006;
TWINS 15, TEXAS 2; Twins mess with Texas; A five-run first inning was only the beginning as Minnesota pounded four Rangers pitchers and led by double digits through four innings. Inconsistent starter Carlos Silva also pitched seven innings to give the bullpen a rest.(SPORTS)
Aug 01, 2006;
Gardenhire feels better after going to hospital.(SPORTS)
Aug 01, 2006;
Twins trade Lohse to Cincinnati for prospect; The pitcher's tumultuous time in Minnesota finally ended when he was unloaded for minor leaguer Zach Ward.(SPORTS)
Aug 01, 2006;
NOTES; Radke won't miss next start despite enduring sore shoulder.(SPORTS)
Aug 01, 2006;
TWINS RADIO; It's official: Twins, KSTP reach agreement.(SPORTS)
Aug 01, 2006;
Woman sent to workhouse for lying about role in fatal Uptown mugging.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2006;
Judge voids new law on video games; The state failed to prove that violent games hurt children, the federal judge's ruling said.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2006;
VIKINGS TRAINING CAMP; Eyes, not hands, Williamson's main problem; The second-year receiver has been working on watching the ball fall into his hands this offseason.(SPORTS)
Aug 01, 2006;
VIKINGS NOTES; Weighty problem for Williams.(SPORTS)
Aug 01, 2006;
Vikings start sweating the details on the field.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2006
Zimmermann has his first day in court; The prosecutor called it bribery "plain and simple"; the defense said the former council member helped everyone in the community.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2006;
Harris sports new title for 3M: champion; The Edina golfer had won a number of big events, including the 1993 U.S. Amateur championship, but it took him 97 starts in almost five years on the Champions Tour before he was able to win his first professional title.(SPORTS)
Aug 02, 2006;
Alliant gets GE contract to make components for new jet engine.(BUSINESS)
Aug 02, 2006;
Bank robbery suspect arrested in California.(NEWS)
Aug 02, 2006