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State University Alumna Emily Schumacher Crowned Miss Minnesota
ABERDEEN, S.D. – Northern State University is proud to announce that Emily Schumacher, a 2018 Honors Graduate, has been crowned Miss Minnesota 2024. The prestigious title was awarded after a rigorous three-day competition held at Treasure Island Resort & Casino, culminating on Friday, June 21. Representing Miss Mankato, Schumacher...
New Roads Surcharge Popping Up on Internet Orders in Minnesota
Have you noticed a new surcharge on your larger internet delivery orders yet?. Starting this week, it costs a little more to have some internet purchases delivered to you. A new state law tacks-on a 50-cent fee on purchases of $100 or more. Why?. As we shift more and more...
Bond set for suspect in fatal Arbors Apartment shooting
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - The man accused of shooting another man in the face at the Arbor Apartments last week made his first court appearance today, July 3. Bond was set at $50,000 dollars for 20-year-old, Amire Logan, after he was arrested last Wednesday in connection to the murder of Zion Brooks, who police say was shot in the face on the night of June 24. The judge ordered if Logan posts that, or pays $5,000 dollars in cash, he can be released from jail.
Missing Minnesota Teenager Found Safe
Pine City, MN (KROC-AM News) - The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension today canceled a statewide missing person alert that was issued earlier this week for missing Minnesota teenager. The BCA says 15-year-old Destiny Rae Matrious has been found safe in Wisconsin. She had been missing since June 16 when...
Extreme heat and floods are back in the Midwest. How does climate change play in?
Sweaty city and state officials loaded donated air conditioners onto trucks in a St. Louis warehouse, passing the heavy boxes down the line. On this day, the thermometer soared to 103, the hottest temperature ever recorded on June 25 in the city. The 800 cooling units were headed to low-income...
New Tool Doesn’t Predict the Weather in Minnesota, it Predicts Mosquitos
So far this summer has been very wet throughout Minnesota. We all want to spend some time outside when we can so checking the forecast is a daily thing so we can make plans accordingly. But then when you get one nice day, you make plans to have a bonfire...
New faces, same goal for Rum River Bandits
The Rum River Bandits feature a number of familiar faces year after year since the 2007 season when the team was formed. Tom Koplitz was the manager; the everyday lineup often featured Kevin Auth, Mike Koplitz and Andy Julkowski; and typically Nate Knudsen or Shawn Motl were among those who took the mound. This year? Much has changed. ...
Top Ten Reasons to Attend Taste of Minnesota, July 6 & 7
The Taste of Minnesota returns this year on July 6 & 7 on the Nicollet Mall from 11AM to 8PM both days. It’s a great mid-summer celebration with food, music, family fun and over-the-top people watching. Get your free tickets here. We asked the organizers why we should attend...
What's open and what's closed on Fourth of July in Minnesota?
MINNEAPOLIS — Thursday marks the Fourth of July holiday, and if you need to run out for some last-minute supplies or stock up for travel, WCCO has you covered.With the forecast for much of Minnesota looking rainy, those cookout plans may be, well, cooked, so many are wondering what restaurants are open as well.Here's a breakdown of what's open and what's closed on July Fourth.What's open on July 4?Most big box retailers, including Minnesota-based Target, will be open.Many chain restaurants will also remain open, though hours may vary by location.Most grocery stores, including Cub and Lunds & Byerlys, will be...
‘Minnesotans are resilient’: Flooding assessments continue; Walz visits flood-damaged Rapidan Dam site
Gov. Tim Walz visited the site of the Rapidan Dam and updated residents on flooding relief as well as conditions of the County Road 9 bridge after suffering damages from the raging floodwaters. The post ‘Minnesotans are resilient’: Flooding assessments continue; Walz visits flood-damaged Rapidan Dam site appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
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