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New Minnesota Laws For Kids Riding In Cars Go Into Effect August 1st
A new child restraint law will come into effect for Minnesotans on August 1st. The new law includes a requirement that all children under 13 years old MUST sit in the back seat of any motor vehicle that has one. “Every driver who transports a child or children under the...
Just 16.1% of Minnesota workers make less than $17 an hour, one of the lowest rates in the country
Data: Oxfam. Chart: Rahul Mukherjee/AxiosJust 16.1% of Minnesota workers make less than $17 an hour, one of the lowest rates in the country, according to a new report by Oxfam.Why it matters: Minnesotans on the lowest end of the economic spectrum have seen some of the biggest raises in recent years, and many of them have risen above the $17 hourly threshold of what Oxfam calls a "low-wage worker." Yes, but: The data also underlines Minnesota's wide racial wage gap. Black and Hispanic workers are much more likely to make less than $17 an hour compared to white and Asian workers.However,...
Fourth Street Farmers Market returns tomorrow in Grand Forks
(KNOX) – The 4th Street Farmers market is set to return for the 13th year. Located on the east sidewalk of the County Office Building, 151 S 4th St, this market runs from 3 to 5 p.m. on Thursdays starting July 18 and ending Aug. 15. With more than...
West Otter Tail County Fair July 17th – 20th
West Otter Tail County Fair Set to Thrill Attendees from July 17-20, 2024. The much-anticipated West Otter Tail County Fair will take place from July 17-20, 2024, at 1812 Pebble Lake Rd, Fergus Falls, MN. This annual event promises a blend of fun, entertainment, and community spirit for visitors of...
Downtown Fargo Street Fair Returns to Showcase Growing Community
Fargo, North DakotaDowntown Fargo is abuzz with anticipation as one of its most eagerly awaited events of the year approaches—the Downtown Fargo Street Fair. Scheduled to take place from July 18 to 20, 2024, this beloved annual event promises three days of festivities, live entertainment, mouthwatering food, and a chance to explore unique shopping opportunities right in the heart of our vibrant city.
Awesome Foundation Grant Award Winner: The Tell
Courage? Vulnerability? Active self-empowerment? The TELL brings individuals together in a community built on sharing personal experiences. Originating in 2012, the unscripted storytelling event was one of many community gatherings that ended abruptly at the beginning of 2020 with the COVID-19 outbreak. Now, four years later, enthusiasts are looking at a reboot of this unique community experience.
Crews demolishing Moorhead home that was site of stand-off and arson
MOORHEAD, Minn. (Valley News Live) - A house in Moorhead that was the site of a stand-off, fire and domestic violence situation is being knocked down. The house is in the 800 block of 7th Avenue South. 41-year-old Sean Ahrenholtz was charged with two counts of 1st degree arson, 1st...
DURHAM DIALOGUE: Tenacious Jason D Checks In With Kev To Talk Summer Bites in the Park Rapids Area, The Health Of Area Lakes and Peanut Butter
Jason Durham of Go Fish! Guide Service is back to talk Park Rapids area fishing. He talks about the hot bites and species, the best lakes going, and an incredibly savant like soliloquy on the many variations of peanut butter. It’s epic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
Sale of Ponzi scheme cattle company could benefit burned investors
A North Dakota investor says the purchase of a financially-troubled meat company is progressing with a percentage of the profits being used to pay back investors in the alleged Ponzi scheme over several years. Wylie Bice of Killdeer, who is among those who lost money by investing in Texas-based Agridime, told the North Dakota Monitor […] The post Sale of Ponzi scheme cattle company could benefit burned investors appeared first on North Dakota Monitor.
Bemidji Athlete Prepares for Team USA Para Ice Hockey Tryouts
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - The Women’s Para Ice Hockey Challenge is being held in Norway this October. For Bemidji’s Chloe Kirkpatrick, it would be her 5th time representing her country. “I fell in love with the sport from the start of it and I just love...
Moodance Jam Begins Thursday With New Lineup And Sets Refund Deadline
WALKER, Minn. (KVRR) — Some people who bought tickets to this weekend’s Moodance Jam in Walker, Minnesota are upset with the refund process. Organizers announced two weeks ago that they had cut all national touring acts from this years lineup due to “the present economic climate”.
Single-wheel enthusiasts from around the globe descend on Bemidji for Unicon 21
ListenSingle-wheel enthusiasts from around the globe descend on Bemidji for Unicon 21. It was likely a first for the Sanford Arena. On the second night of Unicon 21 the Bemidji venue hosted unicycle sumo. And by all accounts, the event was a slobberknocker. Competitors balanced on unicycles battled around a...
First-of-its-kind pet sanctuary set to open for domestic abuse survivors
MAPLEWOOD, Minn. — Relationship violence is often difficult to discuss. But the local non-profit, Tubman, has been offering services to thousands of survivors for decades to provide services to those in need. Last fall, it wanted to do more and kicked off a campaign to raise $8.5 million for...
Minnesota's Nate Deziel earns spot into U.S. Amateur at Hazeltine
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — An unusual amount on the line made this year's Minnesota Golf Association Amateur golf tournament extra stressful."Absolutely it was nerve-wracking," said this year's champion at Minnesota Valley Country Club, Nate Deziel. "The entire three rounds we just played, I was nervous."It's a natural feeling because the winner of this tournament earned a berth into the U.S. Amateur, being held at Hazeltine National in Chaska."Certainly we've had a chance to host a lot of great global events, and this sits right at the top," said Hazeltine general manager Phil Anderson. "To have 312 of the world's best amateurs come to...
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