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Looks Like Another Minnesota Fireworks Show is Cancelled
With the 4th of July just around the corner, everyone is super excited for a day off. Yeah, you thought I was going to say fireworks. ;0 People are excited about that as well. Unfortunately, flooding has already canceled one huge 4th of July event. Sadly, word just got out that another huge fireworks display has also been canned for the upcoming holiday.
Minnesota, Wisconsin Named Two Of The Most Independent States
We are just about a week away from the 4th of July and that means celebrations and time soaking in the great outdoors. It looks like we now have another reason to celebrate!. Minnesota and Wisconsin were just named two of the most independent states in the entire country. They were given this great title in a new study put out by WalletHub on Tuesday (June 25th).
MN National Guard To Help Provide Support For Republican Convention In Milwaukee
ST. PAUL (WJON News) -- The Minnesota National Guard will help provide support for the 2024 Republican National Convention. Governor Tim Walz authorized the support on Friday for the convention that will be held on July 15 through the 18th in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has...
Quest Diagnostics (DGX) Inks Deal to Acquire Allina Health
DGX - Free Report) entered into a definitive agreement with Allina Health to acquire its select laboratory assets. The transaction is expected to be closed in the third quarter of 2024, subject to customary regulatory reviews. The acquisition should help Quest Diagnostics expand its unique and cost-efficient laboratory services in...
Minnesota Man Smashes State Fishing Record Twice In Two Months
This Minnesota man didn't forget to set the hook. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Fish and Wildlife division highlighted one Twin Cities man for breaking his state record for a Black Crappie in back-to-back months!. Our next record fish highlight is a fan favorite: black crappie!. Nolan Sprengeler of...
Sunny, dry conditions to end the weekend in Minnesota; next rain chance late Monday
MINNEAPOLIS — It's a fantastic finish to the weekend in Minnesota, with sunny and dry conditions expected on Sunday.Though it will be a bit cooler than our 30-year climate normal (82 degrees), it will not be as breezy as Saturday. Temperatures will reach the mid-70s in the Twin Cities. The week will start with warmer temperatures in the low 80s, but with conditions primed for showers. The next rain chance arrives late Monday and storms are possible Tuesday. Overall, it's looking like an active week of weather with rain chances also possible for the Fourth of July, possibly into the night hours. WCCO's NEXT Weather team will continue to monitor conditions for the holiday. There are no signs of extreme heat at this point.
Minnesota Resident Wins Record Breaking Lottery Jackpot
Gopher 5 is a Minnesota-only lottery game, with tickets costing $1 each. The odds of winning the Gopher 5 jackpot are 1 in 1,533,939a and drawings are held every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Jackpots start at $100,000 and grow until someone wins. The most recent jackpot grew to a record-setting...
A day in the life of a Minnesota homesteader
Social media is teeming with Minnesotans living off the land. But you don't need acres to become a bit more self-sufficient, says Katie Krejci, who hunts, gardens and forages on a wooded 240-acre homestead near Duluth.Why it matters: Some people are leaning into lifestyles such as homesteading in attempts to improve their health and make environmentally friendly choices.What they're saying: "I like to do things on my own and don't like to be dependent on others," Krejci tells Axios.Even a city lot can yield a bounty — think fruit trees, veggies and grape vines snaking up a fence, says Krejci,...
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