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Day: April 15, 2012

Timberwolves lose ninth game in a row

By Jerry Zgoda, Star Tribune (Minneapolis) – MINNEAPOLIS — Timberwolves forward Michael Beasley tried to put Saturday night’s 115-110 loss to Oklahoma City — his team’s ninth consecutive defeat — at Target

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Passing becoming a lost art in NBA

By Vaughn McClure, Chicago Tribune – CHICAGO — Derrick Rose has been reprimanded for years but simply can’t — or won’t — break the habit. The Bulls star often finds himself already

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Coordinated attackers hit Afghanistan

By Aimal Yaqubi and Mark Magnier, Los Angeles Times – KABUL, Afghanistan — At least 11 police officers and five civilians were injured and 19 insurgents were killed Sunday during brazen attacks

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High winds cause damage this weekend

MASON CITY – North Iowa dodged the tornados and other dangerous weather – so far- that was forecast for Saturday, but that hasn’t prevented high winds from wreaking some havoc across the

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MC School Board to meet Monday

MASON CITY – The Mason City School Baord will meet on Monday at 5:30 p.m. in the Board Room of the School Administration Building. There is one action item on the agenda:

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Brother and Sister Run for Earth Day

by Jody Spear and Kelly Meyer – CLEAR LAKE – Brother and sister runners Stephanie and Ryan Faught (pictured) participated in the 5K and 10K Earth Day Run held in Clear Lake

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NIACC wins six events at Coe Open

MOUNT VERNON, Iowa – NIACC track and field won four men’s events and two women’s events, and sophomore Lance Maxwell (So., Racine, WI) qualified for nationals in his second event at the

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NIAC women’s golf 5th at AIB

PANORA, Iowa – NIACC’s women’s golf team bounced back from a tough outing at the AIB Spring Invitational on Friday to finish the tournament fifth. NIACC slashed 25 strokes off their Friday

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NIACC men’s golf 6th at AIB

PANORA, Iowa – Dalton Olson (Fr., Clear Lake, IA) finished third individually as the men’s golf team placed sixth out of nine at the two-day long AIB Spring Invitational. Despite better conditions

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Stebens’ Spring Fling Set for April 27

MASON CITY – How many years has Stebens Children’s Theatre hosted Spring Fling? Find out on April 27 during the always-fun trivia contest at the Fling, where you can also enjoy wine-

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Suicide flourishes in the Nevada desert

By Ashley Powers, Los Angeles Times – HENDERSON, Nev. — After it happened, Megan Beza was consumed with figuring out why. Did her husband’s struggle with painkillers play a role? His months

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Twins leave them stranded in loss

By La Velle E. Neal III, Star Tribune (Minneapolis) – MINNEAPOLIS — Twins righthander Nick Blackburn couldn’t wait for the regular season to begin. He worked on mechanical adjustments during the offseason, moved

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