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Why it matters that Gov. Tim Walz was a geography teacher
By now, many Americans outside of Minnesota have heard that our governor and Democratic Vice President nominee Tim Walz was a geography teacher. The question is whether most know what geography is and why this aspect of his resume is important. The unfortunate reality is that most Americans have only a cursory understanding of geography […]
Hazardous Materials Spill Prompts Civil Danger Warning in Olmsted County
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) -- A Civil Danger Warning has been issued for Olmsted County tonight following a hazardous materials release near the intersection of Interstate 90 and Highway 52. The warning was issued by civil authorities at 8:11 p.m. and is expected to remain in effect until 9:11 p.m.
Altura grad runner-up for MN dairy princess
Representing Winona County, Katie Ketchum, of Altura, was selected as a runner-up for the 71st Princess Kay of the Milky Way on August 21 at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds. Nine county dairy princesses from throughout Minnesota competed for the Princess Kay of the Milky Way title. Rachel Visser, from Hutchinson, Minn., representing McLeod County, was crowned the 71st dairy princess, while Ketchum and Grace Woitalla, of Avon, Minn., representing Stearns County, were selected as runners-up. Visser, Ketchum, and Woitalla were also named scholarship winners.
Second Gentleman Emhoff visits Michigan
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WILX) - Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff spoke in Grand Rapids on Thursday. “We’ve got 68 days left and every single minute and every single day counts,” said Doug Emhoff. The event was held at Broadleaf Brewery in Kentwood. “When I heard that Doug was coming...
Minnesota state senator pleads not guilty to burglarizing stepmother’s home
A DFL state senator charged with burglarizing her stepmothers home has pleaded not guilty. Senator Nicole Mitchell was arrested and charged back in April after police found her in the basement of her stepmother’s Detroit Lakes, Minnesota home.
Conservative radio host Jay Weber still off air after mocking neurodivergent son of Tim Walz
Conservative talk show host Jay Weber has now been off the air for a week since mocking Gus Walz, the 17-year-old son of Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz, for his emotional reaction to his father's speech at last week's Democratic National Convention. Reached Wednesday night, Weber responded, "no comment." ...
Minnesota Auditions For “American Idol’ Coming Next Week!
Have you ever wished that you could be the next great singer discovered on American Idol? Perhaps you can. If you were born between June 2nd 1995 and February 15th 2010, You can sign up for Season 8 now. MINNESOTA AUDITIONS SCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 6TH!. Minnesota virtual auditions are...
National Thanksgiving Turkey to once again come from Minnesota
(St. Paul MN-) The Minnesota Turkey Growers Association and the Minnesota Turkey Research and Promotion Council are thrilled to announce that for the second consecutive year, the presidential turkey flock is being raised by a Minnesota turkey farmer. National Turkey Federation (NTF) Chairman John Zimmerman, a turkey farmer from Northfield, will be present on Saturday August 31st, 12:00 pm at the Minnesota State Fair to discuss raising the presidential flock.
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