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Minnesota ethanol producers excited to see bipartisan support for Sustainable Aviation Fuel
ROCHESTER, Minn.- The Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce released a statement on Monday, Aug. 26 congratulating U.S. Representatives Adam Finstad (R) and Angie Craig (D) for their work with the Congressional Sustainable Aviation Caucus to promote cleaner fuel for commercial airlines and the potential business that support could bring to the state of Minnesota.
Cleanup continues in St. Paul after strong overnight storms
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - Descriptions of Tuesday morning’s storm make Mother Nature out as a supervillain. But after a glance at some St. Paul streets, locals wish this scene had stayed in the movies. "Ferocious, wicked rain was thrashing. Just pure evil. You couldn’t see anything outside...
Riley Heidt’s Nine NHL Game Challenge: A Must-Watch Opportunity
Riley Heidt, a promising young hockey player, faces a critical stretch as he prepares for nine games in the NHL. This stint is crucial as it determines whether he stays with the Minnesota Wild or returns to juniors, which could impact the timing of his entry-level contract. With a series of upcoming games against teams like the Columbus Blue Jackets and Pittsburgh Penguins, Heidt is under pressure to perform against NHL competition, a step up in intensity and physicality. While he is eager to prove himself, experts suggest he may struggle with the adjustment to the league's pace. The challenge lies in balancing defensive responsibilities while also seeking to make an offensive impact during these appearances.
LOL! The Most Hilarious Google Reviews Of Minnesota Schools
Our world has changed. It's hard to remember this but 30(ish) years ago, we used to have to go to the public library if we wanted to find information about...well, anything. And if we wanted to know more about a local business, we pulled out the Yellow Pages. My kids...
What is 'corn sweat' and why is it making heat, humidity worse in Midwest?
MADISON, Wis.- It's a common saying in the Midwest: "it's not the heat that gets you, it's the humidity." But turns out with this late August heatwave, it's not the heat that gets you, it's the corn -- or rather, "corn sweat."
First Alert Weather Day (Night) for Wednesday night
WEDNESDAY - FIRST ALERT WEATHER NIGHT: Wednesday looks to start off generally quiet before another front brings scattered showers and thunderstorms into our region between Wednesday night to Thursday morning. During the day, we can expect mostly sunny skies and a gusty wind from the southeast. High temperatures will be in the 70s to low 80s. As for the severe weather potential, the Storm Prediction Center has easternmost ND, the central Valley, and parts of northwest MN in a Marginal Risk (Level 1, isolated) for severe storms, with an area of Slight Risk (Level 2, scattered) for severe storms from the Devils Lake basin down through the James River Valley. Hail up to 1.5″ and damaging winds up to 60 mph are the primary threats. There is a low threat of a tornado, generally to the west of our region. These storms will continue overnight from west to east, so make sure to have ways to receive warnings/alerts during the night! Might be a good idea to park in the garage before bed if that is a possibility, as well as bring in the potted plants.
New St. Paul police building honoring fallen officer Ron Ryan Jr.
ST. PAUL, Minn. —The St. Paul Police Department's newest building is honoring a fallen officer.On Monday, officers gathered to dedicate the Ron Ryan Jr. Eastern District Office. Officer Ryan, along with officer Tim Jones and his K-9, Laser, were killed in the line of duty in 1994.St. Paul Police Chief Axel Henry said it's a reminder of their ultimate sacrifice."These officers went forth and were the model for the sacrifice that people make. They inspire generations of people to want to get into this line of work," he said. The building has a mural inside with pictures of the officers. In August 1994, officer Ryan was asked to check on a man sleeping in a vehicle. He approached the vehicle, woke up the driver and obtained his identification. As he was walking back to the squad car, the suspect shot and killed him. Later that same day, officer Jones and Laser were shot and killed by the suspect while searching for him.
From Carp to Coding: Undergraduate Summer Research Highlights
Through the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP), nearly 70 undergraduate students at the University of St. Thomas in Minnesota had the opportunity this summer to work with faculty mentors on a variety of research projects. The program’s grant funding means that students get paid for their work and research. Forty-one...
Welcome Week brings thousands of new students to University of Minnesota Twin Cities campus
It’s that time of year when thousands of new students descend on the University of Minnesota Twin Cities campus for Welcome Week festivities. This year’s class includes more than 7,300 first-year students and over 1,700 transfer students.
Minnesota weather: Monday heat indexes reached 100+ in several areas
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (FOX 9) - Before storms rolled through the Twin Cities into Wisconsin on Monday evening and Tuesday morning, anyone who braved staying outdoors for long was met with hot, humid conditions that rarely occur this time of year. What we saw. At the Minneapolis-St. Paul international Airport, the...
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