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Funeral Planned for Minn. Nat'l Guard Soldier, Best-Selling Author

Family and friends will get their last chance this week to say goodbye to a decorated Minnesota soldier.

Lieutenant Colonel Mark Weber died last week after battling cancer.

He wrote a best seller entitled 'Tell My Sons' about life lessons he wants them to learn.

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METRO Red Line Service Begins Saturday

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The new METRO Red Line will begin operating with service every day of the week between Apple Valley and the Mall of America this weekend.

The Red Line connects with Blue Line trains at the Mall of America transit station and local bus service in Apple Valley, Eagan and Lakeville.

Service begins Saturday, June 22.

DWI, Fleeing Police Charges for South St. Paul Officer

A South St. Paul police officer accused of driving while impaired has been charged.

Thirty-six-year-old Cory Slifko was arrested about 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in Rosemount.

Donor Gives Burnsville Grandfather New Heart, Kidney

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Dave Costello turned 61 years old on Thursday, but you'll have to excuse him for keeping the party going.

In fact, he's still singing, "happy birthday to me, happy birthday to me and my donor, happy birthday to me."

For more than four years, Costello, of Burnsville, could barely spend time with his grandkids - let alone play with them.

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Death of 4-Year-Old Investigated in Burnsville

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Police are investigating the death of a 4-year-old in Burnsville.

Officers were called at 5 p.m. Tuesday, June 11, to a home on the 30 block of Horizon Heights in Burnsville on a report of a child having medical problems, according to Burnsville police. Upon arrival, paramedics found the child dead at the scene.

Lakeville Students Compete Well at NCFL Tournament

Lakeville Area Public School students performed well in the National Catholic Forensics League (NCFL) Tournament held in Philadelphia May 25-26.

South St. Paul Officer Arrested on Suspected DUI

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A South St. Paul police officer has been arrested for allegedly driving under the influence and fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle.

Officer Cory Slifko, 36, was arrested at about 10:30 a.m. Tuesday by Rosemount police, said Eric Werner, Rosemount Police Chief. Slifko was taken into custody at the Dakota County Jail.