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This Is Now The Most Expensive Home For Sale In Minnesota
Zillow's most recent data says there are 15,950 homes currently for sale in Minnesota and the average Minnesota home value is $340,688. The most expensive home in the state costs nearly 40 times more than that. This Minnesota mansion is perfect, but it is probably out of reach for most...
Minnesota Reels from Weekend Storms
(KNSI) – Power is still out in some areas, and cleanup continues after severe weather raked Minnesota over the weekend. Widespread reports of wind damage and large hail occurred with the rounds of thunderstorms from July 13th and 14th. Some of the largest hail came out of a strong supercell dropping hail stones around Big Lake and Monticello the size of softballs. Elsewhere, hail between the size of golf balls to hen’s eggs. Numerous downed branches and trees were also reported stretching from Alexandria through central Minnesota to the Twin Cities. The highest wind gust recorded at the St. Cloud Airport was 49 miles an hour. Minneapolis St. Paul International Airport saw a 62 mile an hour wind gust. Alexandria and Sauk Centre saw wind gusts in the 50s. One tornado was also confirmed in Rice County. Damage there was mostly to crops. St. Cloud officially recorded 2.2″ of rain on Saturday.
Jules Edwards advocated for her autistic kids — then learned she’s autistic, too
She became committed to making the world a better place for generations to come. In celebration of Disability Pride Month, throughout July MPR News is featuring stories about Minnesotans with disabilities who are making an impact. See more at mprnews.org/changemakers. Jules Edwards is a Twin Cities-based Anishinaabe autistic author and...
The Best Airport in the Entire Country Is Here In Minnesota (Again)
A new survey from Travel + Leisure once again says the top-rated airport in North America can be found right here in Minnesota. When you're traveling, there are few things that can mess up your trip more than having problems at the airport. Whether it's getting through security quickly, finding your gate, or getting something to eat or drink before you hop on a plane, airports play a big role in our travels.
Duluth Climbers Coalition Welcome Inexperienced Climbers to ‘Flock to the Rock’
DULUTH, Minn. — While Duluth offers a wide array of hiking trails to get outside UMD students and members of the Duluth Climbers Coalition offer another way to traverse some of Duluth’s rockiest trails. On Saturday, the climbers coalition offered community members out to Ely’s Peak to scale...
Photos: 9 TO 5 at Duluth Playhouse
Duluth Playhouse is presenting its final Main Stage production of the season, 9 to 5, The Musical, running through July 28 at the NorShor Theatre. Based on the cult classic movie, this Broadway hit features feel-good songs by the legendary Dolly Parton and a book by Patricia Resnick, the co-writer of the original screenplay.
Harbor Monsters Shut Down Woo, Earn First Home Victory
DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Harbor Monsters played with a vengeance on Saturday, defeating the Iowa Woo 52-41 at the DECC. Duluth had previously lost to Iowa 44-21 two weeks ago. With this win, the Harbor Monsters improve to 3-3 overall. Next weekend, Duluth will stay home to face the Ozarks...
Kids Enjoy Football, Contact at Arrowhead Camp
PROCTOR, Minn.- Young football players took the field in full pads eager to have fun at the Arrowhead Football Camp at Jim Egerdahl Field in Proctor. The annual camp aims to teach kids the fundamentals of football while showing them how to play the sport both safely and effectively. However, for the campers themselves, getting to put on pads with their friends in the summer is simply an opportunity to have fun.
Duluth Huskies hang on to lead after near collapse
On Sunday, the Duluth Huskies held on to win a thrilling 9-8 matchup against the Rochester Honkers. Both teams scored in the first inning, but in the second, the Huskies put up five runs in the bottom half of the inning. However, the Honkers would put up runs in the...
Sullivan, Janezich win relaunched of First Avenue Mile
HIBBING—Both Mileena Sullivan and Brady Janezich are used to running longer distances, 5K’s to be exact. But both Sullivan and Janezich need to run some speed work to get stronger at those longer races. They both took advantage of that Saturday as Sulivan and Janezich won their respective competitive races at the First Avenue Mile, which has made a comeback after a 20-plus-year hiatus. ...
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