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Minnesota Coffee Roaster Speaks Out on Coffee Toxin Concerns
You may have heard concerns about your cup of coffee containing toxins from -- yuck -- moldy coffee beans. And yes, your "morning joe" likely DOES contain a very small amount of what are called "mycotoxins"-- fungal toxins that are made by molds that can grow in coffee beans and other foods. The concern comes over the potential health risks which include not only liver, kidney and immune system damage, but even carcinogenic effects.
13 Minnesota Cities to See Spectacular Fireworks on Friday, July 5th
Did you miss out on the Fourth of July fireworks? Don’t worry, because the celebration isn’t over yet!. Due to heavy rain in some areas on Independence Day, several cities in Minnesota have rescheduled their fireworks displays to Friday, July 5th. This means you get a second chance to watch the sky light up and keep the freedom celebrations going!
MN Senator Klobuchar, Rep. Craig introduce bill to crack down on fentanyl trafficking
HASTINS, MINN. — Despite what big tech says, social media can be deadly. Just ask Devin Norring's parents. Devin died in 2020 after he took a fentanyl-laced pill he purchased over messaging app Snapchat, thinking it was Percocet. The 19-year-old was suffering from migraines and was unable to get access to doctor's appointments at the height of the pandemic.
Minnesota Man Misses Chance For State Record With Massive Pike Catch
You’re out on the lake, enjoying a nice day of fishing. You’ve been having some success most of the day, and then you feel it. Your rod bends in half, and the line starts running, but you’ve set the hook and now it’s time to battle. When you finally wrangle this monster into your boat, you realize you might be looking at a possible record. One Minnesota man thought he had a record Northern, but was missing two important things!
For the first time in decades, a new meat cutter apprenticeship program is underway in Minnesota
During the Fourth of July, many fire up the grill for a barbecue. For the first time in decades, a new meat cutter apprenticeship program is underway in Minnesota. The program at St. Paul Technical College was started by the United Food and Commercial Workers Union. It’s designed to bring skilled meat cutters into the industry, which has lost jobs over the years due to a lack of training in the workforce.
White Bear Lake standoff leads to suspect arrest Friday evening
WHITE BEAR LAKE, Minn. (FOX 9) - A call for a reported domestic assault in White Bear Lake led police to a standoff with a suspect that ultimately led to him being arrested. According to the White Bear Lake Police Department, around 11 a.m. officers were called to a home near the intersection of White Bear Avenue and Rishworth Lane.
Bloomington police chief on police-prosecutor divide [FULL VIDEO]
Bloomington Police Chief Booker Hodges highlights the the law enforcement divide with the Hennepin County Attorney in since-deleted social media video. FOX 9 obtained the video after filing a public data request.
Oratorio Society Summer Concert - August 3 at Ted Mann Concert Hall
The Artistry of Genius: A Landmark Revival of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s Masterworks for Chorus and Orchestra. Includes rare works by British-African Composer not heard in 100 years. On August 3, embark on a live musical journey through time with the University of Minnesota School of Music and the Oratorio Society...
Skateapalooza Rolls into Carpenter Park, Free Skating Extravaganza and Pro Exhibitions Set for July 24 in St. Louis Park
Thrills on wheels is rolling into Carpenter Park this July, with the community set to experience Skateapalooza, a free event for all ages. For those itching to master the half-pipe or just looking to witness some gravity-defying stunts, mark your calendars for Wednesday, July 24, from 5 to 8 p.m. Notably featuring pros from 3rd Lair, attendees will have the chance to snag free skate items, soak in awe-inspiring skate exhibitions, and even catch some lessons from the experts themselves.
St. Louis Park Alerts Residents of Brief Construction Break Before Alley Overhaul Resumes
Residents in St. Louis Park should brace for a short construction pause followed by continued efforts to revamp the city's alleys. The latest dispatch from the St. Louis Park officials indicates that GL Contracting will momentarily down tools for a brief respite from July 4 through July 7. Residents keen to keep abreast of developments can consult the project update published on July 5th, detailing the plans for Alley B and beyond.
Minneapolis Park Workers Strike Over Wages, City's Green Spaces Caught in Labor Dispute
Minneapolis parks workers have decided they've had enough. As of Independence Day, about 40% of the employees at the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB), represented by Local 363, made a statement in the form of a strike. It's a significant move because this group includes more than 300 workers, and according to a statement provided by the MPRB, the full throttle of this strike won't be felt until Monday. The parks brass, however, appears unshaken by the standoff—ostensibly confident in its playbook purportedly designed to keep things running with minimal public disruption.
Vikings CB Khyree Jackson dies in automobile accident
Vikings cornerback Khyree Jackson has died. He was 24. James Crepea, who covers Oregon for the Oregonian, has posted this on X: “Former Oregon CB Khyree Jackson, who was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings, died in an auto accident, his agent and former high school coach confirm.”. Oregon coach...
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