Mountain View
Northland FAN 106.5
Why Is Minnesota Now Out Of Hosting The Sundance Film Festival?
Well, that was quick. Just a couple of weeks after applying, Minnesota is now out of the running to host this famous film festival. The Sundance Film Festival has been an annual event held each January for over 40 years out in Park City, Utah. Earlier this year, the festival announced it had opened bids for other cities to host the festival beginning in 2027. Minnesota's largest city of Minneapolis had applied, but is now out of the running-- and we think we now know why.
Water Levels Being Drastically Reduced To Save A Minnesota Lake
Sometimes, drastic measures need to be taken now to create a healthier situation later on. That can be true in our personal and professional lives, and it's also true in other things, including nature. An example would be when a lake becomes unhealthy, also known as impaired. Experts say that...
Wisconsin Water Utility Shocked Me With Urgent Phone Call
I got a call yesterday that shocked me for good and bad reasons, but in the end, I'm glad they called. The call came in the afternoon, and it certainly sent me into a mini panic to get to the source of their call and avoid a huge cost down the road.
‘Mind-Boggling’ Discovery In Minnesota Could Save Future Space Explorations
The biggest deposit ever found in North America was discovered earlier this year in Babbit, Minnesota. It will go a long way to help with the worldwide shortage. Pulsar Helium announced that they had found a major helium deposit at a site in Babbit, Minnesota. Helium is a very valuable gas used by many industries, including aerospace. There has been a worldwide helium shortage because it's not something we can easily make.
Minnesota Vikings Single Game Tickets Go On Sale Tomorrow
WEEK 1: Sun 9/8 - Minnesota at New York Giants (12:00 pm CT) WEEK 2: Mon 9/15 - San Francisco 49ers at Minnesota (12:00 pm CT) WEEK 3: Sun 9/22 - Houston at Minnesota (12:00 pm CT) WEEK 4: Sun 9/29 - Minnesota at Green Bay (12:00 pm CT) WEEK...
Kwik Trip Has A Message For Keith Urban Following His Wisconsin Tour Stop
Keith Urban recently was performing in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and had a heck of a night. He posted photos in a message thanking "cheeseheads" for a good time, saying they always know how to turn it up a notch. Urban posted the message on July 2. He also thanked Alana Springsteen...
This Backyard Minnesota Plant Soothes Bug Bites Like Magic
Minnesota is, of course, the Land of 10,000 Lakes, but sometimes it seems more like the Land of 10,000 bug bites. But did you know there's a plant that can help soothe all those bites-- and it could be right in your own backyard?. You've probably seen it countless times,...
DNR Investigating New Manure Spill That Killed Fish In Wisconsin
It's common knowledge that water bodies are important in many ways, while also serving as great places to have recreational fun. That's why it's important to protect them from pollution and other things that can disrupt the natural ecosystem. However, despite our best efforts, water bodies are compromised in various ways.
Steve-O from ‘Jackass’ Fame Coming to Duluth
The Duluth Entertainment Convention Center is welcoming one of the stars of the MTV's hit series 'Jackass' for a live show later this year. The DECC announced the return of Steve-O for a live show at Symphony Hall with his brand of humor, stunts, and larger than life personality, he was last in Duluth with his 'The Bucket List Tour' in 2022.
We Now Know When Valleyfair’s Rescheduled Fireworks Show Is Happening
Valleyfair has been one of Minnesota's top attractions for nearly 50 years and it just announced its rescheduled date for its Fourth of July fireworks display. There are many places of interest for which we're known here in the North Star State, right? The following are all venues and attractions that instantly scream Minnesota whenever you hear them:
Big Changes Coming to Olive Garden and Minnesotans Aren’t Happy
The head of Olive Garden's parent company is serving up a decision that's leaving Minnesota customers with a sour taste in their mouths. It's no secret that restaurants are struggling nationwide as more and more people choose to stay home to save money. Because of this, many chain restaurants like...
Northland FAN 106.5
16K+
Posts
15M+
Views
The Fan 106.5 is the Northlands home for sports, featuring Twin Ports area sports, Minnesota sports talk from KFAN for Minneapolis, and national sports from FOX Sports. Live and local on-air, online and through our free mobile app.
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.