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New Deep Fake Law Could Get You In Trouble Now In Minnesota
A lot of new laws are now in effect now that we are in July. One of the big laws enacted is to prevent election fraud by using AI. Last year, a new law regulating the use of deep fake technology to influence an election was passed in Minnesota. Under Minnesota statute 609.771, 'Deep Fake' refers to videos, audio recordings, or photos that are created with the help of Artificial Intelligence to impersonate someone without their consent or knowledge.
Land of 10,000 Snacks: Minnesota Convention Center’s 2023 Stunning Food Stats
Ever wondered just how much snacking goes on at one of Minnesota's top entertainment and convention centers? The numbers for 2023 are in, and they’re impressive. Let’s break down the stats in a way that’ll make you hungry just reading about it. The Duluth Entertainment Convention Center...
Overwhelming Support For Minnesota Teen’s Firewood Business After Theft
An upsetting situation has turned into a positive feel-good story in Northern Minnesota. 14-year-old Jacob started his own firewood business. He cut, split, wrapped, and stacked the wood and left it out for sale on the honor system. Unfortunately, some people take advantage of the honor system like these two...
Customers Now Angry At New Costco Change in Minnesota
'Minnesota nice' may still be a thing but a new change at Costco has customers more than just a little upset. When you think of Costco, you probably think of buying huge packages of toilet paper or paper towels, giant tubs of guacamole, queso, or other delicious dips, and massive packages of coffee and other food items, right?
Exciting New Changes Just Announced For Minnesota-Based Magazine
A big change has been announced for an amazing magazine published in Minnesota. And if you are a woman, this is a magazine you should be reading. #JustSayin. Exciting Change Is Brewing For Minnesota-Based Magazine. A little tease happened on social media recently by a Minnesota-based magazine. This magazine is...
The Number One Party School in Minnesota Might Surprise You
When you go to college there are so many different choices you have to make. What you're going to major in, what clubs you want to be in, and if you want to do any sports. Another big piece of college life is partying. Going out, even if it's just...
3 Juveniles Among 6 Family Members Killed in Weekend Fire in WI
Necedah, WI (KROC-AM News) - A weekend fire in central Wisconsin claimed the lives of six people. The Juneau County Sheriff's Office says its dispatch center received a call around 2:30 AM Sunday concerning a house on fire in Necedah Wisconsin. A 911 caller believed there were two or three people still inside the burning home.
Why it’s Important to Pay Attention to Your Kid’s Swimsuit Color in Minnesota
As Minnesotans, we love to hit the water as much as possible in the warmer months. But when you're out on the water it's really important to pay attention to your kid's swimsuit color for their safety.
SPOTLIGHT: Minnesota Kid Bravely Tells Her Story Of Being Alone
Noelle, a 10-year-old in Minnesota, bravely got in front of a microphone recently to share her story and the impact Bolder Options has made in her life. She also wanted to invite you to a huge, free event called Tailgate, where some big athletes are showing up too.
Minnesota’s Largest Fireworks Display to Proceed Rain or Shine
Final preparations for Minnesota's largest fireworks display are underway. Organizers say the event will happen rain or shine and will feature delicious food trucks and live music, and best of all, it's completely free to attend!
Popular Wisconsin Attraction Featured as Jeopardy Question
Jeopardy continues to be a cultural icon, so whenever a question pops up with a local twist, it's always fun to take a look at what it was. This Wisconsin attraction was recently featured as a question on the popular game show Jeopardy. What is the Freshwater Fishing Hall of...
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