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Jules Edwards advocated for her autistic kids — then learned she’s autistic, too
She became committed to making the world a better place for generations to come. In celebration of Disability Pride Month, throughout July MPR News is featuring stories about Minnesotans with disabilities who are making an impact. See more at mprnews.org/changemakers. Jules Edwards is a Twin Cities-based Anishinaabe autistic author and...
The Best Airport in the Entire Country Is Here In Minnesota (Again)
A new survey from Travel + Leisure once again says the top-rated airport in North America can be found right here in Minnesota. When you're traveling, there are few things that can mess up your trip more than having problems at the airport. Whether it's getting through security quickly, finding your gate, or getting something to eat or drink before you hop on a plane, airports play a big role in our travels.
Gearing Up For Mosquito Spraying Tuesday in Grand Forks & East Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — Grand Forks and East Grand Forks are both gearing up to take on more mosquitoes. It comes after West Nile virus was identified in the region. Spraying for mosquitoes is set to happen Tuesday night between 8 p.m. and 1 a.m. if conditions are right.
DSU President Steve Easton resigns after all nursing faculty resigned
DICKINSON, N.D. (KQCD) - Dickinson State University President Steve Easton resigned Monday one week after all seven DSU nursing faculty members announced their resignations. This comes just weeks before the fall term begins. “If I cannot do whatever I can for students, including looking for faculty members so they can...
Search for Missing Fargo Man Ends Sadly
The search for 38-year-old Michael Annette, missing since July 2, concluded with the discovery of his body. Annette was last seen on July 2, and a large-scale search effort was launched involving multiple agencies including the White Earth Police Department, Becker County Sheriff’s Office, and the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension.
Man Dead After Stabbing Incident At West Fargo Apartment, Woman Arrested
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A West Fargo woman is booked into Cass County Jai for murder after a fatal stabbing overnight in West Fargo. 31-year-old Robyn Lee was arrested by police for the stabbing death of 38-year-old Alexander Anderson of West Fargo. Formal charges are pending. Police responded...
New Law Allows Minnesota Breweries to Sell THC Drinks on Tap
A new law took effect on July 1st, 2024 in Minnesota that now allows breweries to sell hemp-derived, THC-infused drinks on tap. This is big news for breweries who already were making and selling their own THC drinks in cans. THC on Tap at Minnesota Breweries. Plenty of breweries across...
Sgt. Jesse Grabow has another "Ask a Trooper" dealing with updating your license
(Undated)--Minnesota State Patrol Sgt. Jesse Grabow has another "Ask a Trooper" about getting your driver's license renewed after moving to a new location. Question: I got stopped the other day and the Trooper mentioned that since I moved I need to update my driver’s license address. I thought I could just wait until the license was going to expire and update it then.
Minnesota LEMA President alarmed by 15% increase in officer deaths so far this year
CRYSTAL, MINN. — Minnesota Law Enforcement Memorial Association President Brian Hubbard of Crystal says every officer goes to work every day knowing they may be called to make the ultimate sacrifice. But he says, “When it actually happens I think we are freshly reminded, both us and our families, of the potential of that sacrifice. And so I think it always becomes a vivid reminder especially when it happens close to home.”
Rough Rider Award ceremony set July 30 at UND
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – Astronaut James Buchli will receive the 49th Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Award at a July 30 ceremony at the University of North Dakota, Gov. Doug Burgum announced Friday. The ceremony is scheduled to start at 10 a.m. and will take place at...
The debt philosophy for 2 large orthopedic groups
Orthopedic practices have options on how much debt to take on as they grow. What is the strategy for some of the largest orthopedic groups in the country?. Becker's sought to find out at the 21st Annual Spine, Orthopedic & Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine event in June. A panel of leaders including Nicholas Grosso, MD, president of Bethesda, Md.-based The Center for Advanced Orthopaedics, and Adam Berry, CEO of Summit Orthopedics in Minnesota, shared their organizational philosophies during a keynote session.
80s Christian Pop Star Coming To Minnesota This Fall
PRIOR LAKE (WJON News) -- An Award-winning contemporary Christian music star is coming to Minnesota. 6-time Grammy-winning artist Amy Grant will take the stage at Mystic Lake Casino in Prior Lake on October 12th. In addition to her 6 Grammys, Grant has 26 Dove Awards, a star on the Hollywood...
PROOF POINTS: New studies of online tutoring highlight troubles with attendance and larger tutoring groups
The Hechinger Report is a national nonprofit newsroom that reports on one topic: education. Sign up for our weekly newsletters to get stories like this delivered directly to your inbox. Consider supporting our stories and becoming a member today. Ever since the pandemic shut down schools in the spring of...
Man facing charges in Cass County rollover crash
CASS COUNTY, N.D. (KFGO) – Authorities have identified the man injured in a rollover crash as 54-year-old Robert Leraas, of Arthur, North Dakota. The Highway Patrol says the crash happened two miles north of Amenia, North Dakota Saturday before 9 p.m. near Highway 18 and 26th Street Southeast. The...
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