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Minnesota’s Mosquitoes Are Coming Back in a Big Way
They're an annoyingly familiar part of the warm weather season and now mosquitoes are set to come back in a big way here in Minnesota. While the extreme drought that enveloped much of the Land of 10,000 Lakes the past several years took its toll on crops, lawns and lake levels across our fair state, one of the 'benefits' (if you can call it that) of that stretch of abnormally dry weather was that the mosquitoes weren't quite as bad.
Hollywood-Style Chase Across Northern Minnesota Ends in Arrest
The St. Louis County Sheriff's Department is sharing the story of an insane, Hollywood style chase, that happened across several jurisdictions yesterday in Northern Minnesota. Just before 1 PM yesterday, June 20th, a Chevy Silverado Pickup traveling on Highway 37, crossed the center line and almost hit a St. Louis County Investigator and near forced the squad car off the road.
Beautiful! Discover Minnesota’s Top 5 Rated Campgrounds
Minnesota is a great state to go camping in. There are so many campgrounds that offer breathtaking views, fun activities, and fun on the water. With so many options out there for campgrounds, whether State Parks or private, which ones stand out above the rest?. 5. Whitewater State Park. Whitewater...
Bride Caught Telling Guests to Put Their Phones Away While Walking Down Aisle
Not everyone apparently thinks weddings are all about the bride. A video of a bride has gone viral after she was seen telling her guests to put their phones away while walking down the aisle. But was this really necessary?. Bride's Instructions To Guests. A short video clip from a...
Arrests Made In Scary Attack Of Senior In Downtown Duluth
Downtown Duluth has a great variety of shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and things for people to see and do with Lake Superior providing a terrific backdrop. Our studios are located on Superior Street, so I'm familiar with the area from first-hand experience. However, as is the case in many downtown areas...
Superior Mayor Announces Plan To Stop New Vape Shops
Superior Mayor Jim Paine announced in a post to social media that the City's Plan Commission has recommended a moratorium on vape shops in Superior. Mayor Paine said students from Superior High School helped write the ordinance. According to the Mayor, students from the Superior High School and members of...
Flooding Closes Part of I-90 As Flood Watch Begins Throughout Minnesota
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News)- A Flood Watch is now in effect for multiple Minnesota Counties. The watch coincides with the arrival of the first of multiple waves of what is predicted to be heavy rainfall in southern Minnesota. The watch area stretches from far western Minnesota to the Mississippi River...
Volunteer Today To Help Minnesotans Affected By Flooding
Yes, that's an old picture. If you're free today or this evening, you'd be doing a lot of people a big favor by helping fill sandbags in Waterville. Le Sueur County Emergency Management Seeks Volunteers to Fill Sandbags. All this rain has led to a lot of flooding in the...
3,000 Extra Motorcycles Added To Minnesota Roads This Week
"Why are there so many motorcycles right now?" If you think that you are seeing a lot of motorcycles right now in Minnesota, you aren't dreaming. About 3,000 motorcycles are joining the roadways in Minnesota for a few days for a large, national convention. About 3,000 Extra Motorcyclists on Minnesota...
What Do Looming Rain + Storms Mean For Grandma’s Marathon Races In Duluth?
Grandma's Marathon weekend is here, which is a tremendous Northland tradition. It's a weekend where runners will put months of training to the test, while volunteers and spectators cheer them on and make the weekend an amazing experience for all. Of course, one thing that nobody has any control over...
Flood Watch Issued for All of Southern Minnesota Through Saturday
The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for all of southern Minnesota in effect until 1:00 pm Saturday afternoon. Two rounds of heavy rainfall are expected over the next two days across portions of southern and central Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Rainfall totals of 2 to 4 inches...
Once Beloved Mall Brand About to Make Triumphant Return After 15 Years
It's the 1990s all over again. At least that's what one brand is banking on as it teases a return several years after closing its doors. At one time, seemingly every mall in America was occupied by the same stores selling clothing to tweens and teens. Shoppers came to expect these stores in just about every shopping mall:
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