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Despite a recent rebound, Minnesota bee farmers are facing a year of hardship
According to new state data, the number of bee colonies in Minnesota grew nearly 32% in the last five years. But Ames Bee Farm owner Brian Fredrickson says that’s mostly due to a new homesteading trend.
Some Feeding Our Future defendants had ties to autism centers
Five of the 70 defendants in the massive federal Feeding Our Future fraud case had ties to Medicaid-funded autism centers, at least two of which continue to operate today, state records show. The FBI is investigating possible Medicaid fraud in Minnesota’s autism program, The post Some Feeding Our Future defendants had ties to autism centers appeared first on Minnesota Reformer.
Chance of showers/storms today through Saturday
From the National Weather Service • Duluth • July 19, 2024. Portions of north-central MN may see an isolated shower or storm this afternoon. Saturday afternoon and evening, there is a better chance for some showers and storms, though no severe storms are expected.
B2010 and G2012 elite teams win at Lake Superior Open
The B2010 and G2012 elite teams both won the Lake Superior Open in Duluth. Game one – win eight to one, Legacy FC (eight) versus Mankato United (one). Keepers were Donovan Seals and Reid Poser. Goal scorers were Reid Poser (three), Zach Quamen (two), JC Martinez-Vazquez (one), Landon Kirschner (one), and Keagan Randall (one).
Popular Festival Now Set to Return to Valleyfair This Summer
Valleyfair has been one of Minnesota's top attractions for nearly 50 years and it just announced that a popular festival will also be returning this summer. There are many places of interest for which we're known here in the North Star State, right? The following are all venues and attractions that instantly scream Minnesota whenever you hear them:
10th Annual Operation K-9 set for Aug. 1
The annual summer event showcasing the talent and skills of area law enforcement K-9s is back for its 10th year and will feature more K-9s from more agencies than ever before. Operation K-9 will be Thursday, August 1, from 4:30 to 8 p.m., and will feature nearly 20 K-9 teams from eight different law enforcement agencies. The event is moving to a new location this year—the old UWS track next to Wessman Arena, 2701 Catlin Avenue in Superior. ...
2 dead in listeria outbreak likely linked to sliced deli meats
Two people have died in a listeria outbreak across 12 states in the U.S. that is likely linked to sliced deli meats, according to the CDC. In total, 28 people have been infected and hospitalized with the disease as of Friday in an outbreak that began in May, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Superior Hiking Trail membership drive could help fund flood repairs
TWO HARBORS, Minn. (Northern News Now) - The flooding in June not only caused significant damage to buildings and towns throughout northeast Minnesota but also to outdoor recreation like the Superior Hiking Trail. Now, the Superior Hiking Trail Association (SHTA) has the opportunity to double the money they raise to...
Popular Festival Now Set to Return to Valleyfair This Summer
Valleyfair has been one of Minnesota's top attractions for nearly 50 years and it just announced that a popular festival will also be returning this summer. There are many places of interest for which we're known here in the North Star State, right? The following are all venues and attractions that instantly scream Minnesota whenever you hear them:
Crawl 4 the Cure celebrates 20th year
GILBERT—Members of the “Crawl 4 the Cure family’’ will be coming from around the country this weekend to help raise funds to fight multiple sclerosis—and to just have fun. More than $1.6 million has been raised in the first 19 years of the event, according to Jeff Ward, one of the founders of the event. The 20th year of the crawl kicks off with registration today and Ward said raising...
10th Annual Duluth Bike Fest brings hundreds of bicyclists to Spirit Mountain
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - For the tenth year, hundreds of mountain and cross-country bikers from around the world are taking to the trails of Duluth. Friday was the opening day of a weekend of competitive events at Spirit Mountain and around the city. The Duluth Bike Festival showcases...
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