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Entrepreneurs cash in outside Minnesota State Fairgrounds
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. — There's plenty of business outside the Great Minnesota Get-Together. During the 12 days of the state fair, you'll see pop-up vendors along Como and Snelling Avenues."We have watermelon and pineapple," said Rony Reyes.Reyes is trying something new this year. He's selling fresh fruit outside the building he owns, which just happens to be two blocks from the Minnesota State Fair."A plate is $15 and a cup is $10," said Reyes. "When it's hot, people are taking more and more and more."That's what Shrondrea Duncan and her family are counting on too."Man, we want it to be...
A Century Young: WCCO produces a double-album record celebrating 100 years of being "The Good Neighbor"
WCCO Radio will be doing a lot of celebrating at the Minnesota State Fair this year and then all the way through October, marking 100 years as Minnesota’s Good Neighbor to the Northwest! It begins with the launch of a new double album.
MN DNR Auction Set to Begin Friday
The Minnesota DNR is having a confiscated equipment auction beginning Friday. Glen Schmitt from Outdoor News joined me on WJON. The auctions will be held online at www.hillerauction.com. The auctions are scheduled for Aug. 26 and Oct. 7. Schmitt says the DNR has done this 12 years and basically they auction off equipment they've confiscated/seized from violators in the past year. Items include bows, guns, trapping equipment, fishing equipment, etc... The first auction opens at 8 a.m. Friday August 23 and goes until 5 p.m. on August 26. Schmitt says the last time the DNR did this they generated over $200,000. The largest money raised from an auction was in 2020 when they generated $303,000. The money goes into the state's general game and fish fund.
“Enough to Kill 1 Million People”: Historic Minnesota Fentanyl Bust Sends Washington Man to Prison
Minneapolis, MN (KROC-AM News)- A historic fentanyl bust in Minnesota nearly two years ago has resulted in federal prison time for a Washington state man. At the time of the drug bust, Bloomington Police Chief Booker Hodges says the fentanyl-laced pills seized by law enforcement could kill one million people.
Meet MaryJane: the 7-year-old first in line at the Minnesota State Fair
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. — The Minnesota State Fair opens at 7 a.m. Thursday, but some people are so excited that they're already in line. In fact, 7-year-old MaryJane Burgett and father, Clayton, arrived around 3 p.m. on Wednesday to secure the first spot - just like they did last year.
UPDATE: Man arrested after shots fired in south Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - One man was arrested early Friday morning in a south Fargo neighborhood. Witnesses on scene told Valley News Live that Fargo Police arrived in the 1300 block of 13 ½ St. S. around 10:45 p.m. on Thursday, August 22, after reports of several gunshots in the area.
North Dakota retiree: Fixing Social Security requires careful thought, discussion
Click play to listen to this article. (Prairie News Service) Congress faces increasing pressure to adopt changes to keep Social Security on firm financial ground in the years to come. North Dakota retirees are sharing their thoughts about key challenges facing the program. It is not losing money as fast...
**Fargo Man Charged with Forgery After Cashing Fraudulent Check in Detroit Lakes**
Adrian Jay Hawkman, 40, of Fargo, is facing felony check forgery charges in Becker County District Court. The charges stem from an incident on May 2, when Hawkman allegedly cashed a forged check for $3,868.41 at the American National Bank in Detroit Lakes. Bank staff grew suspicious when Hawkman, who...
“Their perseverance to continue to lift this program”: RB Luke Imdieke on learning from previous senior classes
MSUM Dragons Sr. RB Luke Imdieke joined Big Game James McCarty for a 2024 preseason conversation. They discussed recovering from injury, the RB room, and more.
Minnesota’s Most Expensive High School Charges an Eye-Popping Tuition
I went to public school and I only know a handful of people who went to a private school growing up. I do know, however, that private schools charge a tuition fee like a college. I didn't realize, though, just how expensive that can be. How Much Does Private School...
Walz creates headaches for Harris with misleading IVF and military claims
A second series of misleading claims from Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) is again leading to difficult questions for Vice President Kamala Harris‘s campaign. Walz has been dogged by questions about his exaggerated military record, in which he repeatedly claimed or implied that he was deployed to war zones when he was not. Now, his wife, […]
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