http://www.yourstreet.com/news/mn YourStreet collects the latest local news and information from around the web. Find out what's going on in your town. en-us With the tag line "when did clean become so dirty?," Method cleaning products -- known for their environmentally-friendly ingredients -- has launched a campaign for the disclosure of all ingredients found in cleaning products. They're supporting the " Household... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6756022/method-s-shiny-suds-video-getting-behind-the-household-product-labeling-ac Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:58:08 -0800 The United Soccer League and the owners that form a proposed rival league have traded punch for counterpunch since that team of owners announced plans to start play in 2010.   For a timeline look at things:   Aug. 27 - Nike sells the USL to NuRock soccer holdings... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6756520/more-squabble-from-usl-toa-spat-and-reading-between-the-lines Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:19:08 -0800 IOWA CITY, Iowa — James Vandenberg threw for 117 yards, fellow freshman Brandon Wegher ran for a touchdown, and No. 15 Iowa kept alive its hopes for a BCS bowl bid by beating Minnesota 12-0 on Saturday. The victory gave the Hawkeyes (10-2, 6-2 Big Ten)... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6753755/iowa-vs-minnesota-hawkeyes-shut-out-gophers,-12-0 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:50:08 -0800 North Carolina will be packing its bags the week before Thanksgiving next season, too. The Tar Heels will be one of eight teams participating in the Puerto Rico Tip-Off; they will play Nov. 18, 19 and 21. They will be joined by Davidson, Hofstra, Minnesota,... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6756538/heels-to-play-in-puerto-rico-next-season Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:27:08 -0800 ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Cal Clutterbuck's goal with 3:05 left in overtime gave the Minnesota Wild a 3-2 victory Saturday at the Xcel Energy Center. Clutterbuck, returning to the lineup from an ankle injury, was sprawled on the ice in the slot. But he reached out his stick... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6751957/wild-3,-canes-2-ot- Sat, 24 Oct 2009 15:38:08 -0700 ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Despite all the commotion over Tuomo Ruutu's three-game suspension, the Hurricanes do have a game to play tonight against the Wild. Cam Ward will again be in goal, coach Paul Maurice said. Maurice had hoped to give backup Michael Leighton his first... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6751958/it-s-struggling-canes-vs-struggling-wild Sat, 24 Oct 2009 11:27:08 -0700 ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Carolina Hurricanes forward Tuomo Ruutu has been suspended for three games by the NHL for his hit on Darcy Tucker of the Colorado Avalanche in Friday's game in Denver, coach Paul Maurice said today. Ruutu hit Tucker from behind early in the second... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6751961/ruutu-suspended-three-games-updated- Sat, 24 Oct 2009 07:52:08 -0700 Photo by catalinaaa Another day, another bandit, this time a pair of robberies downtown by The Citibank Bandit . A strange story out of Minnesota where an airplane overshot it's destination by 150 miles because the pilots were engaged in a heated discussion . An... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6751613/extra,-extra Fri, 23 Oct 2009 15:30:08 -0700 Alqawasmi mug shot, via AP Ismail Alqawasmi, 36, was arrested at O'Hare last night in connection with terror threats made in Minnesota; there was a warrant for his arrest. According to the Sun-Times: Alqawasmi flew into the United States from Amman, Jordan, on Royal... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6751621/terror-suspect-arrested-at-o-hare Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:00:08 -0700 A Person said... CNN WASHINGTON (CNN) -- A passenger flight from San Diego, California, to Minneapolis, Minnesota, overshot its destination airport by about 150 miles Wednesday, and federal investigators are looking into whether the pilots had become distracted, as... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6752313/minneapolis-control-to-airbus-320-wake-up- Fri, 23 Oct 2009 09:22:08 -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 Promoting an effort to streamline student loans and increase student aid, U.S. Sen. Al Franken visited the University of Minnesota on Monday to tout a plan he says would remove private lenders from the student loan system, slash administrative costs and save $87... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6743578/sen-al-franken-gives-student-aid-bill-a-boost-during-visit-to-the-universi Mon, 12 Oct 2009 21:49:08 -0700 Division Series Schedule American League NEW YORK 3, MINNESOTA 0 Wednesday, Oct. 7: New York 7, Minnesota 2 Friday, Oct. Read more on NewsOK.com http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6745901/major-league-baseball-playoffs-schedule Mon, 12 Oct 2009 21:14:08 -0700 Despite not having lost to Wisconsin since 2002, head coach Janet Rayfield and the Illini soccer team know that Sunday's match against the Badgers is far from a foregone conclusion. "Wisconsin's a much-improved program, and I think that what this team has to do is... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6749658/illini-soccer-to-host-red-hot-wisconsin-in-sunday-showdown Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:51:08 -0700 The body of a western Wisconsin man missing for seven months was found Sunday by hunters along the Mississippi River on an island south of Red Wing, Minn., the Pierce County sheriff's office reported Monday. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6743581/red-wing,-minn-after-7-months,-hunters-find-body-of-missing-man-in-river Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:39:08 -0700 A group of Minnesota and Wisconsin lawmakers met Monday morning to push for keeping in place a decades-long agreement that simplifies taxes for people who live in one state but work in the other. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6743582/lawmakers-look-for-a-way-to-keep-tax-reciprocity-between-minnesota,-wiscons Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:36:08 -0700 WASHINGTON ? President Barack Obama?s stimulus plan spared tens of thousands of teachers from losing their jobs, officials said Monday amid a nationwide effort to calculate the effect of Washington?s $787 billion recovery package. In Michigan, where officials... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6748637/michigan-attributes-19,500-jobs-to-stimulus Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:20:08 -0700 WASHINGTON ? President Barack Obama?s stimulus plan spared tens of thousands of teachers from losing their jobs, officials said Monday amid a nationwide effort to calculate the effect of Washington?s $787 billion recovery package. In Michigan, where officials... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6748644/michigan-attributes-19,500-jobs-to-stimulus Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:20:08 -0700 A Marine and an Army National Guard soldier from Minnesota have died in combat in Afghanistan, relatives and the Department of Defense said Monday. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6748501/2-minnesota-servicemen-killed-in-afghanistan Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:11:08 -0700 Sports fans are nothing if not optimists. Almost two-fifths of participants in the latest globegazette.com Online Poll think the Minnesota Vikings will win the Super Bowl. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6750094/online-poll-participants-see-super-bowl-in-vikings-future Mon, 12 Oct 2009 19:06:08 -0700