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Minnesota House GOP makes case for divided government by citing state’s ‘systemic fraud’
Minnesota House Republicans on Monday said that the state’s Democratic trifecta has failed to take responsibility for burgeoning fraud occurring in programs overseen by state agencies, and they argued that electing more GOP lawmakers in November will mitigate future fraud. In recent years, numerous investigations by the state’s nonpartisan Office of the Legislative Auditor have […] The post Minnesota House GOP makes case for divided government by citing state’s ‘systemic fraud’ appeared first on Minnesota Reformer.
Video shows extremely rare waterspout on Minnesota's Lake Vermilion
DULUTH, Minn. — The National Weather Service says a 90-foot-wide waterspout, a tornado that forms over water, took a dazzling and distressing ride across Minnesota's Lake Vermillion on Sunday afternoon.It developed at about 2:17 p.m. on the island-dotted lake's southeastern edge and traveled northeast about 2 miles at an estimated top speed of 65 mph. It fizzled out on the lake about five minutes later near Soudan.No one was hurt and there are no reports of any damage as of Monday afternoon. A low-pressure system ushered in showers and storms that led to the weak tornadic activity over the lake, located about 100 miles...
Crash causes fireworks to explode inside car in St. Paul, hindering aid to driver who died
ST. PAUL, Minn. — A single-vehicle crash in St. Paul turned explosive Sunday night when fireworks inside the car ignited, hindering aid to the driver, who was killed.The crash happened near Wilson Avenue and Howard Street around 9 p.m., the St. Paul Police Department said.A driver who was likely speeding left the road and hit a tree and light pole, causing the car to catch fire, police said. Then, fireworks inside the car began to explode, making it hard to reach the driver.No other people or vehicles were involved. The deceased man has not been publicly identified. The crash is...
Watch: Wolf pup learns hard way that squirrels will fight back
Trail-cam footage captured recently in Minnesota shows a wolf pup discovering that capturing squirrels can involve painful consequences. “This wolf pup learned that squirrel bites on the nose don’t feel so good,” the Voyageurs Wolf Project stated via X. The footage opens with a slow-motion sequence in which...
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