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SCSU Students Prep For Local Weather Balloon Launches
(KNSI) – From the stars to our backyard. A St. Cloud State University program originally meant to study the effects of the solar eclipse on our atmosphere will now be used to help gain a clearer picture of severe weather in central Minnesota. SCSU Assistant Professor Rachel Humphrey explains...
House 19A candidate Allen hopes to make Capitol 'listen to all sides'
Keith Allen was born and raised on his family farm in a small, unincorporated community called Marion, just southeast of Rochester. After meeting his wife in college, she landed a job in the rural Kenyon-Wanamingo area, where they settled down…
Minnesotan’s Husband Appears at Target Field With Some Friends
A New Brighton woman's husband took a trip to Target Field this past Saturday night to hang out with a few (tens of thousands) of his friends. It really was thoughtful of her to let him out of the house on such a beautiful Minnesota evening!. In today's episode of...
‘We can sleep when we’re dead’: Walz rallies Wisconsin sprint to Election Day
CHICAGO – Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic candidate for vice president, made a surprise appearance at a Democratic National Convention breakfast program for the delegation from Wisconsin — one of a handful of battleground states — to encourage attendees to continue their hard campaign push to the Nov. 5 election. Repeating a refrain from […]
This Classic Movie Filmed In A Minnesota College Cafeteria Nearly Thirty Years Ago
I was ten years old when the first Mighty Ducks movie came out in 1992, which put me squarely in the Disney hockey movie's target demographic. I absolutely LOVED the first movie and especially enjoyed seeing the many Twin Cities filming locations that I recognized. Some of the filming locations...
Tim Walz says he's 'a Kwik Trip guy' but the company has big ties to Trump
CHICAGO – Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz sought to endear himself to Wisconsin's convention delegation Monday by touting Wisconsin's famous convenience store chain Kwik Trip — a company that happens to have strong ties to Republicans and his opponent in November. Walz, the presumptive Democratic vice presidential nominee, referenced the whirlwind weeks since he...
Throw It Away ASAP! Massive Cucumber Minnesota & Iowa Recall
Some Minnesota and Iowa residents might not be feeling the greatest after eating cucumber. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is advising Minnesotans and Iowans to stay away from cucumbers. Cucumbers from growers in Florida are being recalled for possible Salmonella contamination. Infections are spreading across 31 states...
Four times military service has defined a campaign
Gov. Tim Walz’s (D-MN) military record has come under scrutiny, repeating a theme that has taken over several presidential campaigns. The vast majority of U.S. presidents served in the military, with military service becoming central to many campaigns, for better or for worse. Several for worse cases have occurred in the past few decades. Here […]
US colleges are cutting majors and slashing programs after years of putting it off
Christina Westman dreamed of working with Parkinson’s disease and stroke patients as a music therapist when she started studying at St. Cloud State University. But her schooling was upended in May when administrators at the Minnesota college announced a plan to eliminate its music department as it slashes 42 degree programs and 50 minors.
Get the Facts: Walz rally hits on abortion while playing up Nebraska upbringing
LA VISTA, Neb. — Democrats are riding into the national convention in Chicago this week on the heels of Tim Walz's campaign in La Vista on Saturday. Some of the Minnesota governor's talking points require context to better inform your vote on Nov. 5. Walz discussed taxes after Kamala...
Harris kicks off pre-convention bus tour with positive message about leadership
On Sunday, as Donald Trump was busy sharing AI-generated images to Truth Social of Taylor Swift fans liking him, and JD Vance supporters were left to explain why they spent the weekend carrying around jars of a viscous fluid meant to symbolize his virility, Kamala Harris and Tim Walz kicked off their pre-Democratic National Convention bus tour in western Pennsylvania where, joined by their spouses, they spread messages of strength and positivity.
Wells Council looks at possible big tax hike
The Wells City Council took their first look at the city’s proposed 2025 budget during their regular council meeting on Monday, Aug. 12. “This is something I have been working on and what I am presenting is a balanced General Fund budget,” city administrator Tiffany Schrader told the council members. “A significant effort has been made across departments to bring the budget in line with actual expenditures.”
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