MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) - As we get closer to the election, politicians are doing what they can to get your vote. But over 40 years ago, a mayor in the northern Minnesota town of Kinney did what she could ...

KINNEY, Minn.—It’s been 30 years since this tiny Iron Range town made national news when it jokingly seceded from the United States, and residents are getting ready to celebrate their brief moment in ...

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