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Sheep Replacing Mowers At Duluth Solar Site
DULUTH, MN (KDAL) – Minnesota Power is trying out a new way to manage vegetation at its solar energy sites. A flock of about a hundred sheep arrived at the Jean Duluth solar site on the Riley Road July 10th and will remain there for the next three weeks.
STATEWIDE ALERT – Minnesota Teen Missing Since Late May
St. Cloud, MN (KROC-AM News) - A statewide missing person alert has been issued for a Minnesota teenager who has been missing since late May. The alert issued by the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension says 17-year-old Shikita Katie Jones was reported as a runaway from the home of a relative in St. Cloud on May 25. Officials say she is believed to be with an unidentified adult male.
Minnesota is ranked 6th in the nation for business, a new study finds
MINNEAPOLIS — A recent study shows that Minnesota is ranked sixth in the nation for business, with high marks coming from areas judging the state's competitiveness, workforce, infrastructure, economy, quality of life and business friendliness.This comes on the heels of additional accolades the state has received recently, like their ranking for best state for independent retailers, according to a B2B Reviews study, and the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport was named the best U.S. airport in 2024 by Travel + Leisure."These rankings are a testament to our focus on investing in key areas that make our businesses and economy strong: job training, workforce...
Minnesota proposes water pollution permit for 3M plant that makes forever chemicals
The 3M Cottage Grove chemical plant that contaminated 200 square miles of east metro drinking water has been operating on a water pollution permit that expired more than 20 years ago. The post Minnesota proposes water pollution permit for 3M plant that makes forever chemicals appeared first on Minnesota Reformer.
Grand Rapids high school fishing reels in big win on Pokegama
POKEGAMA — The Grand Rapids high school fishing team is reeling after they pulled their second consecutive tournament win out of the water, this time on Pokegama. The Thunderhawks fishing team were led by cousins Ryder and Joey Miskovich, the winning tandem out of 28 pairs in the B.A.S.S. Greater Northern Conference Tournament on Pokegama Lake on Tuesday, July 9. The event was one in a series of three Great...
STATEWIDE ALERT – Minnesota Teen Missing Since Late May
St. Cloud, MN (KROC-AM News) - A statewide missing person alert has been issued for a Minnesota teenager who has been missing since late May. The alert issued by the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension says 17-year-old Shikita Katie Jones was reported as a runaway from the home of a relative in St. Cloud on May 25. Officials say she is believed to be with an unidentified adult male.
St. Cloud’s Coborn’s, CentraCare Make List of Biggest Minnesota Employers
Two St. Cloud-based companies have made this year's list of the 40 biggest employers in the state of Minnesota. In an analysis done by The Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal [behind paywall], employment numbers for St. Cloud-based CentraCare shrunk in 2024 from 2023 levels, while St. Cloud-headquartered Coborn's Inc grew. Health...
Motorcycle deaths up 57% from last year, making it the second deadliest start to a year since 2016
ST PAUL, Minn. — Nearly midway through what officials say are the 100 most-traveled days of the year — Memorial Day to Labor Day — the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) is making an urgent call to drivers. "Make good, smart decisions behind the wheel," Office...
Minnesota weather: Hot temperatures could impact weekend events
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - It's expected to be a hot, steamy weekend and those high temperatures could disrupt events planned across Minnesota while putting a strain on the power grid. Thousands of people are expected to gather in Prior Lake for the Lakefront Music Festival as well as other Twin...
AstraZeneca sues Minnesota AG over drug prices
MINNEAPOLIS — A lawsuit by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals seeks to have a Minnesota law related to drug prices declared unlawful, saying the state went against federal law in its effort to lower drug prices. The suit filed earlier this month relates to part of the federal Public Health Service Act...
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