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Popular Minnesota Fall Event Returning with Exciting New Additions
Most people think of Labor Day as the unofficial end of summer. The State Fair finishes up, kids head back to school, football season kicks off, and everyone starts planning fall activities. Pumpkin patches and apple orchards are getting ready for their busy season, and soon, we'll be talking about haunted houses—some costume shops are even opening already.
West Nile virus kills 2 in Wisconsin; Cases on the rise in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS — There is a rise in West Nile virus cases in our region.It's killed two people in Wisconsin and sent another to the hospital. In addition, three people in Minnesota recently tested positive for the virus. West Nile is transmitted by mosquitoes and late summer is when cases peak. "It's been terrible, and we just finished our basement so every day I go down there and make sure there is nothing coming up," said Jeff Noyes, of Woodbury. Unlike the past couple of years, there's no shortage of rain this summer. And wherever there's standing water, there's bound to be mosquitoes. "When I'm golfing,...
Minnesota High Schoolers Excel with University-Level Courses Through U of M Programs
High schoolers across Minnesota are hitting the books with a collegiate twist, taking University of Minnesota courses while still navigating the hallways of their secondary education. In a recent interview with the U of M, Emily Hanson, the Program Director in the College of Continuing & Professional Studies, discussed multiple programs offered to these students, including College in the Schools (CIS) and Postsecondary Enrollment Options (PSEO).
Group sues state agency over documents related to aftermath of George Floyd murder
A non-profit government transparency organization has filed a lawsuit against a state agency for its alleged failure to produce documents related to the unrest following the murder of George Floyd in 2020. Public Record Media filed the district court complaint Thursday asking the Department of Public Safety to produce documents,...
Popular Retailer Converting Several Minnesota Locations To New Type Of Store Concept
There are a lot of things playing into nostalgia these days. Whether it's in the movies, fashion, or other elements of pop culture, the "throwback" game is strong these days. A national retailer is embracing this trend, converting a number of their store locations, including several in Minnesota, into "retro" versions of their store.
New buoys improve Minnesota North Shore forecasts
For over 11 years Jay Austin and his research team at the University of Minnesota Duluth have carefully tended to a crop of bright-yellow meteorological buoys floating on Lake Superior. Each buoy captures real-time data used for weather forecasting, marine safety, commercial fishing charters, paddlers, swimmers, boaters, researchers and by anyone curious about the largest of the Great Lakes.
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