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U of M engineers send new Minnesota flag into space
MINNEAPOLIS — Whether or not you think the design of the new Minnesota state flag is stellar, there's no denying its interstellar thanks to some engineers at the University of Minnesota.On X, the university said an engineering team sent the flag on its first flight to space. The school also shared stunning pictures of the flag flying above the earth.The American flag and the U of M flag were hoisted among the stars, too.Ognjen Ilic, an assistant professor at the U, said mechanical and aerospace engineers teamed up to launch the flag from Montgomery with a research payload.Minnesota's new flag...
Liquor store to help fire squad
Manager John Nelson of the River Bend Liquor Store recently announced to the city council that the store will host a fundraiser event soon with income tabbed to go to the Windom Fire Department. The store will accept donations as well, but the main income will come from a percentage...
Emmer’s Misleading Republican Convention Claim about Harris
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. During his speech at the Republican National Convention, Rep. Tom Emmer of Minnesota talked about “rioters” in Minneapolis after the death of George Floyd in 2020, and misleadingly said that Vice President Kamala Harris “freed” from jail one of “the criminals” who “went on to murder a man” in neighboring St. Paul. Emmer is distorting the facts.
Catastrophic Coal Waste Spill: ONE MILLION Gallons Leaked From Minnesota Power Plant!
ITASCA, MN — A massive spill of coal wastewater has sent shockwaves through Cohasset, Minnesota. Officials confirmed that a staggering one million gallons of contaminated water leaked from a nearby coal power plant, eventually making its way into Black Water Creek and Black Water Lake. The Origin of the...
Minnesota has third highest rate of melanoma in the U.S. and dermatologist says it's time to take extra precautions
Minnesota has the third highest rate of melanoma in the United States and as summer continues to heat up, dermatologists are reminding people to take extra precautions.
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.
Smith Mountain Lake Pirate Days is making a splash for their 11th Annual
SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE, Va. (WFXR) — Ahoy matey! Prepare to set sail as Smith Mountain Lake Pirate Days are back celebrating its 11th year, offering a weekend full of fun for buccaneers of all ages!. Smith Mountain Lake holds a weekend of pirate-themed events, including a ball, live music,...
STATE PARKS SPOTLIGHT: Bird lovers rejoice at Lake Shetek
CURRIE — Ornithologists rejoice. Lake Shetek State Park, located between Tracy and Slayton in Murray County, contains the headwaters of the Des Moines River — with its final destination the Mississippi River in St. Francisville, Mo. This makes the park a key natural migration corridor for birds, and...
Legion sub-state begins today
The Windom Post 206 Sr. Legion baseball team will open the Southwest Sub-State Division II playoffs today in Luverne. Windom takes on Sleepy Eye at 11 a.m. Win or lose, Windom will play again on Friday against either St. James or Minneota. The losers of today’s games play at 11 a.m., while the winners of Thursday’s games play at 5 p.m.
Don’t Worry About the Minnesota Twins Making the Playoffs…
The Minnesota Twins are barely hanging onto an AL Playoff spot, but sportsbooks and projection models say not to worry... The post Don’t Worry About the Minnesota Twins Making the Playoffs… appeared first on MinnesotaSportsFan.
Deadline Looming for Benton’s Got Talent Contest
SAUK RAPIDS (WJON News) -- Time is running out to sign up for the talent contest at the Benton County Fair. Benton's Got Talent will be on Saturday, August 3rd from 2:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. on the Cottonwood Stage. In the Pre-Teen Division, the first place prize is $75,...
Minnesota Vikings HC Kevin O’Connell Opens Up About 4 A.M. Call Informing Him of Tragic Death
Tragedy struck the Minnesota Vikings when newly drafted cornerback Khyree Jackson died in a car accident in early July. Jackson, along with former college football players Isaiah Hazel and Anthony Lytton Jr., was involved in a fatal three-car crash at 3:14 a.m. Minnesota Vikings cornerback Khyree Jackson was pronounced dead...
This Golden Valley home formerly owned by Prince is for sale
This glamorous Golden Valley home formerly owned by Minnesota's own Prince is on the market.By the numbers: Listed for $699,900, it's located at 115 King Creek Road.Why we love it: The custom house has a rock star past. It was built by Prince in 1985 for his mother, who lived there until her death in 2002.The musician reportedly threw parties in the home and "cooked pancakes in the kitchen," sellers Alatheia Stenvik and Zachary Johnson told the Star Tribune.Layout: The 3,231-square-foot house has four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a two-car attached garage.Interior features: Sunken living room, kitchen island, three-season porch, chandeliers, fireplaces.Exterior features: Porch, raised back deck, full privacy fence.Take a look around... All photos by Square Feet Floor Plans, courtesy of Andrea Soule with Coldwell Banker Realty.
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