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2024 Southeast Minnesota Prep Football & Volleyball Broadcast Schedule
Preston, MN (KFIL)- The Minnesota State Fair is underway, back-to-school shopping is in full swing and the days are getting shorter. All are signs that summer is ending. They also are signs that the prep sports season is returning. Join us all season long for exciting prep football and volleyball...
Give back: Volunteer at MinnPost Festival 2024
On Saturday, Sept. 28, MinnPost Festival will bring can’t-miss conversations with national and local guests exploring a range of issues surrounding civic life at Westminster Presbyterian Church in downtown Minneapolis and we’re looking for some enthusiastic volunteers to help us make it happen. As a thank you for...
In Minnesota, Xcel Energy looks to mimic power plant with solar and storage networks
Xcel Energy is proposing a new approach to powering the grid in Minnesota. The utility recently told state regulators it wants to build a network of solar-powered energy storage hubs, located strategically on its grid and linked with technology so they can be operated in concert with each other. The...
The Week in Business: Surviving Minnesota Construction Season
The 50th & France retail district put on the “Summer on 50th” five-week pop event to take advantage of a road closure. Summer is almost over, but local businesses are still grappling with confusion and chaos amid a busy construction season. 2. Minnesota’s Moment: Gov. Walz Takes National...
65+ law enforcement agencies staffing Minnesota State Fair police force
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. — Welcoming hundreds of thousands of people to the Minnesota State Fair and keeping them safe is no small task.Minnesota State Fair Police Chief Ron Knafla is overseeing 185 officers from more than 65 agencies.He says the biggest thing is having a visual presence."It's a community engagement detail," Knafla said. "They're out interacting with the public, being visible, interacting with the kids, assisting with medicals, assisting with lost kids."There are also undercover officers dressed in plainclothes as well as police from several partnering agencies.Metal detectors and bag checks greet people at the entrances.Guns aren't allowed, but two years...
This Minnesotan Just Called Out The Hawk Tuah Girl For ‘Date’ DM
A Minnesotan who also happens to be in the music industry recently had to call out the Hawk Tuah girl for a story about some DMs. Rapper turned aspiring country-artist Yung Gravy, set out to get the story correct after she alleged he asked her out via DM recently. Gravy shared his screen to clear the air.
Entrepreneurs cash in outside Minnesota State Fairgrounds
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. — There's plenty of business outside the Great Minnesota Get-Together. During the 12 days of the state fair, you'll see pop-up vendors along Como and Snelling Avenues."We have watermelon and pineapple," said Rony Reyes.Reyes is trying something new this year. He's selling fresh fruit outside the building he owns, which just happens to be two blocks from the Minnesota State Fair."A plate is $15 and a cup is $10," said Reyes. "When it's hot, people are taking more and more and more."That's what Shrondrea Duncan and her family are counting on too."Man, we want it to be...
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