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Three upcoming events for environment-minded Northern Minnesotans
Northern Minnesotans passionate about the environment and energy have multiple public engagement opportunities coming up. The Superior National Forest, Minnesota Environmental Quality Board and Itasca Economic Development Corporation all have public meetings in the coming weeks to discuss topics relevant to each organization. Superior National Forest hosts land purchase open...
Funeral held for Minnesota father and son who died in Ohio Turnpike crash
MINNEAPOLIS — The Tibetan community of Minnesota is mourning after a funeral was held for the Prior Lake father and son killed in a car accident on Thursday, August 15. Nine-year-old Dawa Norbu and his dad, Tenzin Drukgyal, were killed on the Ohio Turnpike as the family was traveling to New York to meet the Dalai Lama. The mom, Thupten Choedon and 12-year-old daughter Tenzin were also in the car. Tenzin is still in the hospital in Ohio, undergoing multiple surgeries. The family says it may take up to a year for her to fully recover.
The history behind the Minnesota State Fair's Lee and Rose Warner Coliseum
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. — Llamas, hockey teams and even a president have made their presence felt at the Lee and Rose Warner Coliseum."I find that the fair reminds me of a giant that's sleeping, but it's starting to wake up and that kind of rumble is happening," said Keri Huber.Even though she looks forward to all 12 days of the "Great Minnesota Get-Together," Huber's job is year-round. She's the state fair archivist and that keeps her plenty busy."The amazing things that happen at the state fair. All these connections that are made," said Huber.Many of those connections happen at the Lee...
CROOKSTON FALLS TO BAGLEY IN THREE SETS TO OPEN UP THE SEASON
The Crookston Pirates volleyball team started slow but battled the rest of the way in a 3-0 (25-15, 25-28, 25-21) loss to the Bagley Flyers in a match played at Bagley High School. FIRST SET. Bagley got ahead quickly in the opening set, scoring the first four points before Crookston...
Fargo man admitted to fatally stabbing teen girl in Moorhead: Charges
MOORHEAD, Minn. (FOX 9) - A man who was arrested after the body of a missing teenage girl was found in the Red River in Moorhead, Minnesota, is now charged with her murder. Isaac Arthur Arndt, 18, allegedly told police he fatally stabbed 14-year-old Jaelyn Walker "about 13 times" on the evening of Aug. 19.
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.
Stearns County Sheriff’s Office, St. Cloud Police Represented On DWI Enforcer All-Stars
(KNSI) – Two local law enforcement officials will be honored at Sunday’s Minnesota Twins game. St. Cloud Police Officer Colton Richter and Stearns County Sheriff’s Deputy Ethan Schwinghammer will take to the diamond at Target Field as part of the 2024 DWI Enforcer All-Stars. Schwinghammer has been selected before.
Crowds pack Maple Lake for 13th annual Gear-Head Get Together
For 13 years, motor vehicle enthusiasts known as “Gear-Heads” have gathered in Maple Lake for their annual car show and swap meet. Vehicles from multiple eras lined the downtown streets as crowds of visitors roamed and took in the nostalgia on Saturday, August 17. The show and swap...
Preparing Dakota for display at North Dakota’s Heritage Center
"They were plant eaters. The reason they are called duck-billed dinosaurs is they have a beak in the very front of their mouth that they could use to snip off vegetation," explained Clint Boyd, NDGS Senior Paleontologist.
Medical teams stand ready during Minnesota State Fair's 12-day run
Minnesota State Fair medical teams stand ready to treat any medical issues that may arise during the fair’s 12-day run. Health experts say main keys to staying safe at the fair include staying hydrated and wearing weather appropriate clothes.
5 big winners from the DNC
Four nights of celebration in Chicago produced plenty of highlights for the Democratic Party faithful. Enthusiasm for Vice President Harris was palpable — even before she took the stage Thursday night. Her party is desperate to propel her forward after the crisis that culminated in President Biden’s decision to step aside from his reelection bid. […]
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