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Strong Storms Possible on Thursday in Minnesota
UNDATED (WJON News) -- Showers likely throughout Thursday with scattered storms possible, with the best chance for strong to severe storms in southern Minnesota. The National Weather Service says there is a slight risk of severe weather (level 2 of 5), with large hail, damaging wind gusts, and locally heavy rainfall expected to be the primary hazards.
Are You Ready For Minnesota’s First-Ever ‘Doobie Dabbler?’
Minnesota's first ever Doobie Dabbler, the cannabis lover's answer to a Beer Dabbler, is coming to Shakopee in September. Located on the Sever's festival grounds, which spans over 100 acres, the two-day event will offer 30+ 'unique activations.' The event is slated for September 6th and 7th. Over 100 vendors...
LOL! The Most Hilarious Google Reviews Of Minnesota Schools
Our world has changed. It's hard to remember this but 30(ish) years ago, we used to have to go to the public library if we wanted to find information about...well, anything. And if we wanted to know more about a local business, we pulled out the Yellow Pages. My kids...
Democratic VP nominee Tim Walz to campaign in Milwaukee on Labor Day
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WBAY) -Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will be in Milwaukee on Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 2. Walz last visited Milwaukee on Aug. 20 for a campaign rally with Vice President Kamala Harris at Fiserv Forum. The visit is part of a broader Harris-Walz campaign tour across several battleground states...
'A barstool for everyone': Minnesota Craft Brewers Guild offers more than 200 drinks, N/A too
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. — For craft beer fans, a must-stop destination at the Minnesota State Fair is the Agriculture Horticulture Building. Here you will find crop art, Christmas trees, and plenty of craft beer. The Minnesota Craft Brewers Guild brings in more than 450 kegs for the fair, made up of more than 200 beers from over 90 craft breweries. The drinks on tap rotate throughout the fair.
Championship Weekend 8/23-8/24 Recap
For the first time since 1991, a men’s professional sports title returns to the state of Minnesota, courtesy of the Minnesota Wind Chill. This past weekend, the Wind Chill traveled out to Salt Lake City, Utah, for a shot at the 2024 UFA title. Their first challenge wasn’t their first matchup. Rather, it was adjusting to the massive winds that were going to plague Zions Bank Stadium all weekend. With 20+ mph winds anticipated, and gusts much beyond that, every team knew that they were going to be going for a ride.
Minnesota Photographer Now Accused Of Secretly Recording Bride
A lot goes into planning a wedding, including hiring a photographer. You want them to capture every moment of the special day, and usually, the biggest concerns are the cost and the quality of the images. What you don't ever expect to need to worry about is your photographer violating...
Minnesotans Urged To Follow The 7 Second Rule Today
I think most people have heard of the 5-second rule, which suggests that food is safe to eat if you pick it up within five seconds of dropping it. So that you know, that's not always true. Bacteria can stick to food as soon as it touches the floor, and even floors that seem clean can have bacteria. Whether or not they should, many people still follow the 5-second rule.
New Senior Center Manager Amanda Alms Ready to Enrich Blaine's Mary Ann Young Center with Diverse Recreational Activities
The City of Blaine's Parks and Recreation department is rolling out the welcome mat for a fresh face at the Mary Ann Young Center. Amanda Alms has stepped in as the new senior center manager, and locals are encouraged to pop by and acquaint themselves with her. The City of Blaine announced Alms' arrival, noting her eagerness to not only meet the regulars but also to gather input on their preferred leisure pursuits within the senior center's walls.
Man dead after drowning in Pine River
PINE RIVER, Minn. (Valley News Live) - The Cass County Sheriff says, a man is dead after drowning in the Pine River. Officials say, a report came in of a missing man at about 5:30 pm on Aug. 26. They found out he had left home to go swimming in the Pine River and never came back.
August 29 North Carolina vs. Minnesota football tickets, game time, TV channel
The North Carolina Tar Heels will face the Minnesota Golden Gophers on August 29, 2024, at Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. The game is set to kick off at 8:00 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on FOX, with streaming available via Fubo. Fans can purchase tickets through StubHub for this highly anticipated matchup.
Red Lake Nation College opens its first fall semester
MINNEAPOLIS - Red Lake Nation College-Minneapolis is welcoming students to its Minneapolis campus for its first fall semester. Classes started last week, but U.S. Senator Tina Smith stopped by Tuesday afternoon to get a tour of the new facility and speak with students. College leaders said Smith was one of the biggest supporters of this college.
Man meets doctor who saved his life after heart failure
MINNEAPOLIS — It's an odd feeling for Roy Hunn as he walked into M Health Fairview's University of Minnesota Medical Center Tuesday morning. Odd, because he'd been here before, but couldn't remember much of the time he spent in the building. "When I had leukemia, I was in complete...
Black Entrepreneur State Fair in Minneapolis temporarily closed due to storm damage
The homegrown Black Entrepreneur State Fair, now in its fifth year, had to close Tuesday after most stands saw damage in the severe thunderstorms that rolled through the Twin Cities. The post Black Entrepreneur State Fair in Minneapolis temporarily closed due to storm damage appeared first on Sahan Journal.
**USPS Proposes Changes to Delivery Times to Save $3 Billion**
Starting January 1, 2025, Minnesota’s minimum wage will increase to $11.13 per hour for all workers. This new rate applies to all employers, regardless of size, and includes specific provisions for different categories of workers:. – **General Minimum Wage**: $11.13 per hour for all employees. – **Training Wage**: $9.08...
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