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$3.3 Million Available for Biofuel Infrastructure at Minnesota Gas Stations
(The Center Square) – Gas stations in Minnesota may be eligible for funding to upgrade or replace existing infrastructure in the state’s newest move to expand biofuel availability. Gov. Tim Walz announced the Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s Biofuels Infrastructure Grant Program will award more than $3.3 million to...
New Ojibwe-language dub of "Star Wars" gets its first screenings
MINNEAPOLIS — A brand new Indigenous language dub of the epic space opera "Star Wars: A New Hope" is getting its first showtimes this weekend. Screenings are scheduled to take place Friday at nine theaters across parts of Minnesota, North Dakota, and Wisconsin, including the Oakdale, Parkwood, and Southbridge Crossing theaters in the Twin Cities.Late last year, Walt Disney Studios announced that Disney and Lucasfilm were working with the Dakota Ojibwe Tribal Council and the University of Manitoba to create the Ojibwemowin version of the 1977 film. Kathy Staples Forlita brought her niece to witness history, to see the first showing of the...
Minnesota Amateur Baseball State Tournament Wraps Up This Weekend
11 a.m. @ JORDAN- CHAMPLIN PARK LoGATORS vs. The Class B Championship game will be played at 6 p.m. on Sunday, September 1st in Belle Plaine. Winners meet Sunday in Green Isle/Jordan, state championship game to be played Monday at 1 p.m. in Jordan. More information on the Minnesota Baseball...
Brewers, Cubs Trying To Stay Alive
New Ulm and Courtland will be trying to reach the final eight in the State Amateur Baseball tournament. New Ulm will take on the Buckman Billygoats at 1:30pmish in Belle Plaine. Catch all the action on on KNUJ, the Rocket will have the call. rdo.to/KNUJ. Courtland will take on Red...
Bluejays win against Packers and Trojans in doubleheader
The Waseca girls tennis team had a stellar day Tuesday, winning both of its meets 7-0. This puts the team’s record at 4-1 on the young season. The Waseca girls tennis team faced off against the Austin Packers and the Worthington Trojans on their home courts on Tuesday, Aug. 27 in a doubleheader. The Austin Packers traveled to Waseca for a rescheduled meet that was originally supposed to be the season opener for both teams on Friday, Aug. 16 before it was postponed due to...
Award-winning actor and author visits Northland for Duluth-Superior Pride
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - A famous actor and author is in the Northland this weekend taking part in the pride festivities, and raising awareness for a political cause. Chris Colfer is known to millions of people for his work on the TV show Glee, writing best-selling books, and...
Chance to improve habitat at Pine Island WMA 'no brainer' for local sportsmen's group
TOWER—More than 50 volunteers put boots on the ground last weekend on Lake Vermilion’s Pine Island in what officials are calling a successful effort to provide outdoors enthusiasts more opportunity to enjoy what northern Minnesota has to offer. As part of a unique Department of Natural Resources program called Adopt a WMA Today, Sportsmen for the Boundary Waters (SFBW) teamed up with MeatEater’s Working for Wildlife Tour and local DNR wildlife officials, to make improvements at the 40-acres Pine Island Wildlife Management Area. ...
Hawaiin Shirt Collection Wraps Up September 1st
(Willmar, MN) - 600 new Hawaiian shirts, (size small to 3X) are being collected to send to the 34th Infantry Soldiers for their end-of-tour barbeque parties. Your browser does not support the audio element. Daryl Thul, combat veteran, military chaplain and current co-pastor of the ACT Parish, says the BBQ...
Firefighters are the unhappiest St. Paul employees — and other labor news
Take a seat in the Break Room, our weekly round-up of labor news in Minnesota and beyond. This week: poor morale in the St. Paul Fire Department; trucking company fined $621,600 following worker death; Minnesota minimum wage to rise to $11.13 per hour; Americans’ support for unions near all-time high; and Australia legalizes ignoring your […]
4-H Youth exhibit livestock at the 2024 Minnesota State Fair
FALCON HEIGHTS—4-H youth from across Minnesota again showcased their learning in the 4-H during the first four day of the Minnesota State Fair. Throughout the year, 4-H youth select project areas that reflect personal areas of interest and pursue hands-on learning in both self-directed and guided environments. The results of their learning are exhibited at county fairs and other showcase events across the state. A collection of the best exhibits from each fair and showcase are brought to the Minnesota State Fair. Exhibiting project work at the state fair provides youth an opportunity to showcase their achievements and continue learning through interactive judging with project experts and team experiences. The presentations, exhibits and presence of 4-H youth from diverse communities across Minnesota brought renewed and welcomed energy. See the full results and photos at z.umn.edu/4h-state-fair-results.
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