Minnesota State

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CBS Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS — The month of June encompassed a lot of rain and flooding that we are still dealing with on the first day of July. NEXT Weather meteorologist Lisa Meadows has the data from last month and what to expect next month.We had most of the climate sites across Minnesota registering rain at least half of the days for the month of June, including the Twin Cities with 18 days of rainfall. We had 7.27 inches of rain above that average by 2.69 inches and it was the 14th wettest June on record. Temperature-wise it was not quite as interesting. We were...

After a rainy June in Minnesota, July also expected to be wetter than average

Minneapolis, MN

Mankato, MN

Fox News

Officials in Minnesota say thery are braicng for a bridge near the Rapidan Dam to crumble into the Blue Earth River following a barrage of heavy rain and flooding.

Minneapolis bridge on verge of collapsing following torrential rain, flooding

Colorado State

Huddleston, VA

A Colorado high school football player is dead after jumping into a Virginia lake believed to have been electrified. 18-year-old Jesse Hamric was celebrating the Fourth of July holiday with family and friends at a private home with a dock bordering on Smith Mountain Lake in Huddleston and reportedly began struggling right after jumping into the water.

18-Year-Old High School Football Player Tragically Dies After Jumping Into “Electrified Lake” During 4th of July Celebrations

Iowa State

A railroad bridge between South Dakota and Iowa has collapsed due to severe flooding, illustrating the extensive impact of the recent heavy rains across the Midwest. This collapse adds to the growing infrastructure damage and challenges faced by the region. South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem said the collapse of the bridge is a crucial link for transporting commodities and will have significant repercussions for many months. One person has died in South Dakota and hundreds of homes have been destroyed in Iowa during flooding in the upper US Midwest.

Bridge collapses amid severe flooding in US midwest

Starbuck, MN

STARBUCK, Minn. — A fire broke out at a meat locker in central Minnesota Saturday afternoon, prompting a response from several nearby fire departments and other agencies.The Starbuck and Glenwood fire departments originally responded to Starbuck Meats and Locker Services around 12:45 p.m., according to police."Upon arrival there was heavy smoke and visible flames observed coming out of the roof of the locker," the Starbuck Police Department said.The business was closed at the time and no one was injured, police said. According to the Starbuck Area Chamber of Commerce, the fire forced a change in the parade route during the Starbuck Heritage Days festival.Four other fire departments and at least two other law enforcement agencies assisted.The State Fire Marshal is investigating.Starbuck Meats and Locker Services is located on East Fifth Street in the city it's named for, which is about 140 miles northwest of the Twin Cities.


Central Minnesota meat locker catches fire during annual festival

Eagan, MN

The Spun

NFL rookie Khyree Jackson and two of his friends were killed in an accident over the weekend. Jackson and his friends were struck by another vehicle, dying in the fatal accident. TMZ Sports has obtained photos of the crash, showing what the vehicle looks like. It has been demolished. "The Minnesota ...

Photo Of Demolished Car In Fatal NFL Accident Has Emerged

Wisconsin State

Saint Paul, MN

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...

Crash causes fireworks to explode inside car in St. Paul, hindering aid to driver who died

Marine On Saint Croix, MN

In a world filled with mega-malls, fast food chains, and big-box stores, sometimes, it’s the humble little places that truly capture our hearts and appetites. The Marine General Store in Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota, is one of those delightful gems. This quaint establishment might seem like an unassuming...

This Middle-Of-Nowhere General Store Has Some Of The Most Delicious Sandwiches In Minnesota

The governors of Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota and South Dakota all issued emergency declarations as recent heavy rains flooded rivers throughout the region. Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers declared a state of emergency for Wisconsin due to not just rain, but also hail, strong winds, thunderstorms and tornadoes. Several rounds of storms occurred from June 21 to June 25.

Rainfall causes evacuations, bridge collapses

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Cripple Creek, CO

Colorado Jill

(Colorado) Colorado has many gems - Pikes Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park, Maroon Bells, and two of Thomas Dambo's wooden trolls. Dambo is a Danish artist, and his trolls are worldwide. Each troll serves as a unique tribute to the place they inhabit, honoring the history and culture of the location.

"Rita the Rock Planter" should be on your Colorado summer bucket list

Sioux Falls, SD

A man in northwest Iowa drowned in his basement during severe flooding that devastated the Midwest this past week, police said, bringing the death toll in the region to at least three.

Iowa man drowns in his basement, bringing death toll in Midwest flooding to at least 3

Thomasville, GA

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Vanishing Georgia

According to an historic marker placed by the Basford family in 2008, this vernacular Greek Revival cottage was built circa 1858 by Randolph Avera. At the time of its construction, it was more a country place, on the edge of the city. J. A. Weirig, a Thomasville carpenter, purchased the home in 1895. His daughter, […]

Avera-Weirig House, Circa 1858, Thomasville

This Craftsman cottage was the home of J. Festus Flipper, Jr. (1872-1943). Festus was the brother of 2nd Lt. Henry Ossian Flipper, who was the first Black graduate of West Point. Like his father, J. Festus Flipper, the junior Flipper was a shoemaker. He and his wife, Mary Frances Davies Flipper (b. 1871-death date unknown […]

Festus Flipper House, 1928, Thomasville

Shakopee, MN

SHAKOPEE, Minn. — Organizers announced the dates and matchups for one of the Minnesota hockey community's biggest events of the year on Monday.Representatives from the Minnesota Wild and Bally Sports North and coaches from participating teams hosted a news conference at Valleyfair to reveal details about Hockey Day Minnesota 2025. The amusement park in Shakopee will play host to the multi-day event, which highlights youth hockey.The first puck drop for the event will be on Wednesday, Jan. 22, and it will run through Saturday, Jan. 25. The full schedule of games is as follows:Wednesday, Jan. 22Lakeville North vs. Rosemount (girls)Eastview...

Dates, matchups announced for Hockey Day Minnesota 2025 at Valleyfair

Merrifield, MN

You’re out on the lake, enjoying a nice day of fishing. You’ve been having some success most of the day, and then you feel it. Your rod bends in half, and the line starts running, but you’ve set the hook and now it’s time to battle. When you finally wrangle this monster into your boat, you realize you might be looking at a possible record. One Minnesota man thought he had a record Northern, but was missing two important things!

Minnesota Man Misses Chance For State Record With Massive Pike Catch

Minnesota Reformer

Welcome to The Topline, a weekly roundup of the big numbers driving the Minnesota news cycle, as well as the smaller ones that you might have missed. This week: Midwestern weather predictability; loon deaths from lead tackle; and puddles vs. lakes in Wisconsin.  There’s a saying I’ve heard pretty much everywhere I’ve traveled in the […]
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The Topline: Minnesota anglers are inadvertently killing off loons

Kansas City, MO

Cats of Kansas City

All of these cats are currently looking for a place to call home and have heard it through the grapevine that you've got some pretty nice digs. If you fancy any of them, consider clicking on their links and getting in touch with their respective shelter. All of these cats are in the greater Kansas City area.

Rain gives way to BIG warmup, potential 90s on the way

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