The central Minnesota mail carrier's truck caught fire Friday evening along a highway north of Baxter, prompting the driver to fend off the flickering flames to save much of her load.
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Wisconsin public records advocates worry about Marsy's Law
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Biden headed to Manitowoc for second Wisconsin visit
Former Vice President Joe Biden plans to campaign Monday in northeast Wisconsin for his second visit to the battleground state this month.
