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Xcel Energy Encourages People To Save Energy During Heat Wave
MINNEAPOLIS (WJON News) -- With temperatures expected to reach into the 90s this weekend Xcel Energy is encouraging people to save on energy. The energy company offers several tips to practice energy efficiency while staying cool. Those tips include:. -Use a ceiling fan to circulate cool air throughout your home.
Checking in with Minnesota’s new alternative rideshare companies
When the future of Uber and Lyft in Minnesota was still uncertain, a plethora of rideshare alternative companies and one co-op looked to launch in the Twin Cities. Only two prevailed. St. Paul-based startup MyWeels and Austin-based rideshare chain Wridz launched in Minneapolis in May. More might still launch later in the year. This month, a steering committee for a Twin Cities-based rideshare co-op announced plans to launch, though details remain sparse at this time.
This Minnesota County Fair Is Older Than the State
It's county fair season in Minnesota, and we're all excited about the delicious food, fun rides, seeing the animals, and enjoying the grandstand entertainment. The oldest county fair in Minnesota, located near Rochester, opens on Wednesday, July 17th. The Dodge County Free Fair in Kasson is celebrating its 167th year...
Good News: Update from Valleyfair Since the Major Flooding
Valleyfair saw some major flooding over the past few weeks with the crazy rain we've been getting in Minnesota this summer. The flooding was so bad it closed some rides at the back of the grounds and their parking lot. Insane Flooding at Valleyfair. I saw drone footage going around...
New Transportation Law Began July 1 In Minnesota – What To Know
This one slipped under the radar. A handful of new laws went into effect earlier this month and while you should brush up on all of them, there's one you should know about as soon as possible. About seven new laws started in Minnesota on July 1st, ranging from transportation...
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