June 9, 1999 - First in a two-part series on Devils Lake, Mainstreet Radio’s Dan Gunderson reports on the changes that have taken place to lake in northeast North Dakota, which has risen nearly 25 feet in the past six years. The lake has no natural outlet to release water and above normal precipitation in recent years has raised the lake to levels not seen in recorded history.
June 9, 1999 - Officials of B-F Goodrich in Ohio say they may try to block AlliedSignal's pending buyout of Minneapolis based Honeywell, which was announced on Monday. Analysts say Goodrich is unlikely to succeed in blocking the deal, but they say the threat typifies the maneuvering going on as the aerospace industry consolidates.
June 9, 1999 - Two weeks after Katie Poirer was apparently abducted from a Moose Lake convenience store... the official search is ended... but volunteers are continuing to comb a larger area. Even though they've found no sign of the 19-year old woman or her attacker searchers are trying to stay hopeful as they scour roadsides up to 50 miles away.
June 10, 1999 - For the last 40 years Ed Rusha has been taking the ordinary things of American life and making them extraordinary. Considered one of the most influential of American Graphic artists ... he makes pictures of buildings, signs, and sayings, giving each a whole new meaning. This weekend the Walker Art Center opens a major retrospective of Rusha's work including his famous books of pictures of gas stations and parking lots. Rusha is in Minneapolis for the opening, and walked round the show with Minnesota Public Radio's Euan Kerr.
June 10, 1999 - Only weeks after Mayor Norm Coleman proposed building a new baseball stadium in St. Paul, officials from Minneapolis and Hennepin County are floating a proposal of their own. Yesterday, city and county representatives met with Minnesota Twins owner Carl Pohlad to present their case for keeping the team west of the Mississippi.
June 10, 1999 - University of Minnesota officials aren't commenting on the possible buyout of men's basketball coach Clem Haskins' contract. Haskin's program has been under fire since academic fraud allegations surfaced in March, and published reports say talks are underway to negotiate the coach's departure.
June 10, 1999 - Second in a two-part series on Devils Lake, Mainstreet Radio’s Dan Gunderson reports on the concerns and plans for the lake in northeast North Dakota, which has risen nearly 25 feet in the past six years. Officials say with time running out, they are prepared to take drastic action. North Dakota officials say building an outlet now will control the water….but outlet plans have been stopped by opposition from Minnesota, Canada, and environmental groups.
June 10, 1999 - Negotiators for Northwest Airlines and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters have reached a deal BOTH SIDES are applauding. 11 thousand teamster flight attendants will vote on the tentative contract agreement through a mail in ballot.
June 11, 1999 - MPR’s Michael Khoo reports on Minnesota Lynx as they begin their first season in the Women's National Basketball Association, hosting the Detroit Shock at the Target Center in Minneapolis. Khoo highlights the excitement for a hometown women's basketball team.
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