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This Is Now The Most Expensive Home For Sale In Minnesota
Zillow's most recent data says there are 15,950 homes currently for sale in Minnesota and the average Minnesota home value is $340,688. The most expensive home in the state costs nearly 40 times more than that. This Minnesota mansion is perfect, but it is probably out of reach for most...
Minnesota Reels from Weekend Storms
(KNSI) – Power is still out in some areas, and cleanup continues after severe weather raked Minnesota over the weekend. Widespread reports of wind damage and large hail occurred with the rounds of thunderstorms from July 13th and 14th. Some of the largest hail came out of a strong supercell dropping hail stones around Big Lake and Monticello the size of softballs. Elsewhere, hail between the size of golf balls to hen’s eggs. Numerous downed branches and trees were also reported stretching from Alexandria through central Minnesota to the Twin Cities. The highest wind gust recorded at the St. Cloud Airport was 49 miles an hour. Minneapolis St. Paul International Airport saw a 62 mile an hour wind gust. Alexandria and Sauk Centre saw wind gusts in the 50s. One tornado was also confirmed in Rice County. Damage there was mostly to crops. St. Cloud officially recorded 2.2″ of rain on Saturday.
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.
DSU President Steve Easton resigns after all nursing staff resigned
DICKINSON, N.D. (KQCD) - All seven Dickinson State University nursing faculty members resigned last week just weeks before the fall term begins. On Monday, DSU President Steve Easton resigned following all DSU nursing faculty resigning. “If I cannot do whatever I can for students, including looking for faculty members so...
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.
RIVERVIEW HEALTH’S ANNUAL SCRUBS CAMP IS AUGUST 6-8
What better way to check out a potential career than seeing it firsthand? That’s what RiverView Health’s annual Scrubs Camp is all about healthcare professionals showing high school students the ins and outs of different career opportunities. Registration is now open for the August 6 through August 8 camp. Area high school juniors and seniors are invited to sign up for the free three-day camp on RiverView’s Crookston campus.
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.
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA CROOKSTON SET TO HOLD CROPS AND SOILS DAY THIS WEEK
The University of Minnesota Crookston will hold its annual Crops and Soils Day this Wednesday, July 17, from 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. “Crops and Soils Day is an opportunity for us and the research center to highlight the important research we do at the Northwest Research and Outreach Center. The event is intended for producers, agricultural professionals, and the community as a whole to learn firsthand what we do at the Research Center.” Mentions Maureen Aubol, the Director of Operations at the Northwest Regional & Outreach Center (NWROC). “Also, the relevance of the farming issues today in Northwest Minnesota. This coincides also with our research mission to provide timely, unbiased, and valuable information to the agriculture community in the Red River Valley.”
MSUM Announces 2024 Dragon Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- MSU Moorhead athletics is excited to announce the 2024 Dragon Athletic Hall of Fame inductees. Six individuals and two teams highlight the yearly selections as the group will be honored at a ceremony on Friday, October 11. "I am excited to add these exceptional Dragons to our...
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