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...made up his mind about his political future and would fly home to Vermont to make an announcement on Thursday. "I want to go home to my people," he said. Senators in both parties as well as aides to the longtime Vermont lawmaker said he had...

NISSWA - A 5-year-old Nisswa girl who loves to dance and perform gymnastics is now hospitalized in Minneapolis, after waking up Sept. 22 suddenly paralyzed from the neck down.

...which represents the major Great Lakes fleets. ''But with the economy so good on land, people are saying, 'I want to go home and see my wife at night.''' Unlicensed crew members sometimes spend weeks or months on a boat without an extended...

...staff. "For the families and for members and staff, we should work until midnight and take off," he said. Gunther said he was anxious to get back to the two grocery stores his family runs near Fairmont. "I want to go home," he said.

My dad was something else. He would lie, exaggerate and spin yarns as tangled as a backlash. All kids should be so lucky. Most don't get to fish with the perfect mentor.

Audra and Ben Sabas were determined to teach their daughters, Steena, 13, and Alayna, 6, how to swim at an early age.