Thursday, August 28, 2008 | 7:32 PM US/Central
Republican presidential candidate John McCain decided on a running mate early Thursday, and one top prospect, Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, abruptly canceled numerous public appearances.
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Get information on everything from politics to security, traffic to entertainment and everything in between as the eyes of the nation turn to St. Paul for the 2008 Republican National Convention. For the latest news on the Republican National Convention, click here.
Time to celebrate the 12 best days of summer at the Minnesota State Fair! WCCO is bringing back WE POWER again this year and taking it on the road. Check out all you need to know about the great Minnesota Get Together at WCCO.COM! State Fair News | About WE POWER | WE POWER Prizes | State Fair Quiz | WE POWER Web Cam | WE POWER Meter
Think you got what it takes to beat Mark Rosen, Mike Max and several WCCO Radio personalities? Match football wits all season long and see if you can predict the outcomes of all the pro football games every week. Get updates and make your picks here!
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Feathers or fur, paws or claws, pets can truly be our best friends and WCCO wants to find the best of the best. Share photos and video of your pet and you'll be automatically entered to win a prize. Each week until Aug. 25, WCCO will choose a finalist and on Sept. 3-24, your vote will help pick the winner. If you've already submitted your pets' photos or video or even if you don't have an animal companion, browse the galleries to see some of the funniest and friendliest faces around.
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