Article: NBC IN THE TC; Brian Williams brings `Nightly News' to St. Paul.(NEWS)

Byline: Deborah Caulfield Rybak; Staff Writer

National NBC news viewers learned Thursday night that Minnesotans are more Republican than they used to be, that they're modest and hard-working, and that it's really, really cold here right now.

Standing on the stage of the Fitzgerald Theater, newly anointed "NBC Nightly News" anchor Brian Williams devoted about a third of the network's 5:30 newscast to Minnesota, in between stories about the upcoming Iraqi election, the recent tsunami and the furor over the Nazi costume that Britain's Prince Harry wore to a party.

Executives from NBC affiliate KARE Ch. 11 and Minnesota Public Radio watched on ...

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