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Sarah Huckabee Sanders: Harris can’t get through interview without ‘babysitter’
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R) said Democrats believe Vice President Harris “needs a babysitter” in reference to her upcoming interview on CNN with her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D). “It’s clear that her own team and her own party think she needs a babysitter,” Sanders said on “Fox & Friends” to the…
Minnesota transport company fined over $600,000 for worker's death
VIRGINIA, Minn. — Minnesota-based transport company, Wayne Transports Inc., is cited to pay $621,600 in penalties after a worker died in their tanker in March 2024, according to Minnesota's Occupational Health and Safety Administration. An investigation by the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry found that Wayne Transports "did not adequately protect employees from confined-space hazards," ultimately leading to the death of one of their employees. Findings from the OSHA investigation showed that Wayne Transports committed a number of violations for permit-required confined spaces such as: they did not identify and evaluate hazards prior to an employee's entry, did not implement means,...
Ways to Explore Minnesota Over Labor Day Weekend
Labor Day weekend marks the unofficial end of summer in Minnesota. Jake Juliot from Explore Minnesota highlighted many ways for kids and adults alike to explore the state. ELEMENTERY & PRESCHOOL Aquariums & Zoos Do your kids go wild for animals? Visit one o...
Celebrate MN’s Latest Championship Team at Surly on Sept 12th!
You can celly the 'chip with the Wind Chill at Surly Brewing on Thursday, September 12th from 6pm-10pm. Check out highlights from the championship game below, and Let's Get Chilly!. To help you discover some of the best local brews, Stacker put together a list of Minnesota's top-rated breweries based...
Rural residents struggle to adapt when a nursing home closes
Paulette Johnson described her brother John’s move from one nursing home to another as “traumatic.”. John Johnson had lived in the Meadow Lane Restorative Care Center in Benson for about five years before he had to leave when the center announced its closure last summer. Since the COVID...
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