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![Former Lt. Governor Michelle Fischbach is running in the Seventh Congressional District GOP primary to challenge DFL incumbent Collin Peterson.](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/RCLLCXINZJ34WSBSOQ7I4S4KAA.jpg?h=91&w=145&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
Finally Michelle Fischbach is asking my opinion
The GOP congresswoman from western Minnesota is facing a primary challenge.
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![A whitetail deer in Wild River State Park.](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/RNDNB7SBQQDTII6YVYFEVSQZTI.jpg?h=91&w=145&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
Minnesota drivers hit thousands of deer a year. Here's where it happens most.
Researchers are mapping out the most likely stretches of road in the state for hitting deer to help road engineers figure out where to prioritize fences or other protections.
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![Max Lewis, 8, takes a slide at PK's Place, next to Alianz Field, a few blocks from his home on June 28.](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/XE56Z3OYWJASJP6RKDXOIB27RY.jpg?h=91&w=145&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
New inclusive playgrounds allow children of all abilities to play
Advocates hope P.K.'s Place, next to St. Paul's Allianz Field, is sign of things to come.
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Albert Lea police found pipe bomb during vehicle search
The discovery led to the evacuation of the Freeborn County Government Center.
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Damage leaves Minnesotans without flood insurance hoping for aid
Home and business owners are left reeling as they also await federal and state disaster dollars.