http://www.yourstreet.com/news/minneapolis YourStreet collects the latest local news and information from around the web. Find out what's going on in your town. en-us Bob Collins breaks the story And a few moments ago, the National Transportation Safety Board issued a news release detailing a puzzling lapse by a Northwest Airlines flight crew over Minneapolis yesterday: On Wednesday, October 21, 2009, at 5:56 pm mountain daylight... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6752191/nwa-flight-misses-msp-by-150-miles- Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:47:08 -0700 I’m pretty excited to be writing for Ye Ole Metroblogs again. It’s been a few years and I’ve actually moved into Minneapolis since the last time I wrote here. There are many o’ things to write about now, compared to my sordid history in Eagan... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6752192/estamos-de-vuelta,-hijo- Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:47:08 -0700 Associated Press - October 13, 2009 7:25 AM ET ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Former CBS News anchor Dan Rather comes to Minneapolis on Tuesday to headline a fundraising dinner for Planned Parenthood... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6750079/rather-to-speak-at-minn-planned-parenthood-event Tue, 13 Oct 2009 03:25:08 -0700 Across the Pioneer Valley, some foundations have cut back on student aid, while others try to hold steady amid a recession that is taking an increasingly harsh toll on education and philanthropy. Andrew Richmond, of Monson, won a $4,000 per year fellowship from the... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6749038/western-mass-scholarship-programs-struggle-to-meet-rising-student-need-in- Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:30:08 -0700 MINNEAPOLIS -- CC Sabathia was superb, A.J. Burnett followed suit and Andy Pettitte added to his resume of postseason success. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6745680/starting-pitchers-pass-yankees-first-test Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:00:08 -0700 MINNEAPOLIS -- CC Sabathia was superb, A.J. Burnett followed suit and Andy Pettitte added to his resume of postseason success. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6745597/starting-pitchers-pass-yankees-first-test Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:00:08 -0700 When it comes to beating breast cancer, early detection is the key. Now, doctors at the Piper Breast Center in Minneapolis are using a new tool to help them narrow in on possible trouble spots that may be preventing early detection. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6748504/new-test-gives-clearer-breast-cancer-screenings Mon, 12 Oct 2009 14:46:08 -0700 MINNEAPOLIS -- CC Sabathia was superb, A.J. Burnett followed suit and Andy Pettitte added to his resume of postseason success. While everyone was talking about Alex Rodriguez's breakthrough playoff performance, the New York Yankees got three strong s... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6746850/starters-the-difference-for-yankees Mon, 12 Oct 2009 13:53:08 -0700 BY PATRIK JOSSON The Christian Science Monitor How do you reconcile the early snow in Minneapolis, ski resorts already opening in Nevada, and that August chill in North Dakota with expert warnings about a warming climate? You don’t. Why? The Earth isn’t warming... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6740946/biggest-news-you-ve-ever-heard-the-earth-isn-t-warming Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:24:08 -0700 MINNEAPOLIS -- Alex Rodriguez is comfortable in his skin, which has allowed us to remember that skin is wrapped around the most talented player on the planet. He stopped trying to be The Man, became one of the guys and now stands out more than eve... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6746946/a-rod-passes-test-with-flying-colors Mon, 12 Oct 2009 09:24:08 -0700 MINNEAPOLIS -- Carl Pavano's Hall of Shame plaque won't include a line mentioning his work for the 2009 Twins. With his team's season on the line last night, Pavano showed guts -- an MRI exam taken on him when he pitched for the Yankees displayed ... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6746936/breath-of-err-dooms-pavano Mon, 12 Oct 2009 08:08:08 -0700 MINNEAPOLIS -- Alex Rodriguez wrapped his dock rope of a left arm around Derek Jeter's neck and let out a howl right before the best player in pinstripes showered the smartest in champagne. A 4-1 victory over the pesky Twins in Game 3 of the ALDS ... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6746941/homers-power-yanks-bring-on-the-angels Mon, 12 Oct 2009 07:52:08 -0700 MINNEAPOLIS -- Derek Jeter's instincts strike again. This time the Yankees captain managed to catch a glimpse of Nick Punto motoring around third base in last night's eighth inning. Jeter had just snared Denard Span's grounder through the middle a... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6746944/jeter-s-defense-delights-again Mon, 12 Oct 2009 07:52:08 -0700 MINNEAPOLIS -- Joba Chamberlain outpitched Phil Hughes in the three-game ALDS. So, will Yankee manager Joe Girardi think of using Chamberlain in the eighth inning and Hughes before him? "Right now I have no thoughts on that," Girardi said while... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6746947/joba-could-replace-hughes-in-eighth-inning-role Mon, 12 Oct 2009 07:52:08 -0700 MINNEAPOLIS -- By eliminating the Twins in three games, the Yankees now can send CC Sabathia out three times in the ALCS vs. the Angels if they want. Had there been a Division Series Game 4 today, Sabathia would have started. That would have left ... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6746949/cc-could-start-three-games-in-alcs Mon, 12 Oct 2009 07:23:08 -0700 MINNEAPOLIS -- Cy Young got the best of MVP. You certainly can make a case for Mariano Rivera and Joe Mauer to win those respective awards in the American League. Here they were in last night's eighth inning going head-to-head with Game 3 of the A... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6746939/mo-overpowers-mauer-when-it-counts Mon, 12 Oct 2009 07:22:08 -0700 MINNEAPOLIS -- The celebration on the field was muted and reserved, the nine men in road grays honoring the old directive to act like they had been here before. Derek Jeter fielded the ball, fired to first, pumped his fist in postgame delight the sam... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6746942/old-guard-glory-never-grows-old Mon, 12 Oct 2009 07:22:08 -0700 MINNEAPOLIS-- Bring on the Angels. Unlike last week, when the Yankees didn't learn of their ALDS opponent until 20 hours before the first pitch, the ALCS already is set. Several players watched on TV in the visitor's clubhouse at the Metrodome ... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6746943/yankees-know-halos-will-be-tough-test Mon, 12 Oct 2009 07:22:08 -0700 MINNEAPOLIS - Taylor Swift is standing tall. Not just because she's 5 feet 11. No one has sold more albums in the past three years. No one in recent years has had... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6749321/taylor-swift-still-gets-excited-by-her-successes Mon, 12 Oct 2009 04:14:08 -0700 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Alex Rodriguez finally delivered the playoff performance he needed and his talent demanded, powering the New York Yankees back to the AL championship series. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6747406/rodriguez-and-posada-power-yanks-back-to-alcs Mon, 12 Oct 2009 03:01:08 -0700