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Officials: River level in Shakopee higher than 1993 flood
SHAKOPEE, Minn. — If the partially submerged rollercoaster tracks at Valleyfair weren't enough proof, Shakopee city officials confirmed on Tuesday that this year's flooding was significant. According to a press release, the Minnesota River crested at 719.4 feet in Shakopee early Saturday morning, slightly higher than the 1993 flood,...
FOR SALE: Minnesota Church has Been Turned Into Beautiful Home
I love checking out different things people have done to their homes to make it theirs. Whether it's a DIY project or a huge remodel, they're all so cool. For this particular Minnesota home, it was a complete overhaul. Church-Turned-Home For Sale in Minnesota. Every once in a while, I...
Brooklyn Park Residents Can Save Money and Conserve Water with New Rebate Program
Residents of Brooklyn Park can now look forward to saving money while simultaneously contributing to water conservation efforts through the city's newly announced Water Efficiency Rebate Program. Funds for the rebates have been secured via two grants, with the first covering purchases from July 1, 2022, to June 30, and the program has set a July 8 deadline for applications related to the first grant, whereas the second grant will provide rebates for products purchased from July 1 to June 30, 2026, as reported by the City of Brooklyn Park.
Faribault man charged with fatally shooting coworker at Lakeville Amazon center
FARIBAULT, Minn. (FOX 9) - A Faribault man is facing murder charges after an argument over an allegedly stolen flashlight escalated and ended with him shooting his coworker at the Amazon fulfillment center in Lakeville. Mohamed Aden Hared, 24, of Faribault, is charged with second-degree murder in connection with the...
Good Sam will close nursing home, assisted living on Monday, Aug. 26
The Good Samaritan Society nursing home and Fairview Assisted Living facility in Arlington is closing on Monday, Aug. 26. Residents/families and employees at both places were given the news during a meeting on Wednesday afternoon, June 26. Good Samaritan Society – — Arlington has experienced persistent and increasing challenges finding...
UPDATE: Parents of six-year-old boy who was shot in Wabasha County arrested
(ABC 6 News) — On Tuesday, the Wabasha County Sheriff’s Office reported that they have arrested two people for the accidental shooting of a six-year-old boy that sent him to the hospital. The two people who were arrested are Raymond Tony Duque and Nicole Lynn McGee, who are...
FOX 9 Town Ball Tour heads to Elko on July 3
ELKO, Minn. (FOX 9) - Elko is next at bat for the FOX 9 Town Ball Tour on Wednesday, July 3. FOX 9 will be live at Fredrickson Field in Elko starting at 5 p.m. as the Elko Express take on the Prior Lake Jays at 7 p.m. Baseball has...
UWRF alum/New Richmond teacher named Wisconsin Teacher of the Year
Educator noted for her inspired education methods, development of school farm. Whether developing a new program to produce beef for school lunch or training agriculture teachers across the nation to better instruct their students, Rachel Sauvola comes up with innovative ways to convey knowledge, a process she credits in part to her time as a student at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls.
Logan Schuchart Discusses Freedom To Race PA Speedweek
Logan Schuchart and Shark Racing returned to the Central Pennsylvania area from New Richmond, Wis., around 4:15 p.m. Monday ready to unpack and wind down from their month-long roadtrip and 1,110-mile haul back home. Actually, Schuchart himself had evening plans, and racing wasn’t among them — particularly because he earned...
Loaded up and truckin'...on the water? Portage co. man builds semi-truck pontoon boat
CUSTER, Wis. -Summer's here, and that means a lot of Wisconsinites are getting their boats out on the water. But don't feel intimidated if you're pushing off from the dock and see a semi-truck making waves on the open water.
Fourth of July Fireworks & Events + Grilling Tips
Sandy Maxx details some of the confusing fireworks rules and laws in different cities in Wisconsin plus firework safety tips in places you can use them. Also, fourth of July weekend events in Milwaukee and beyond plus grilling tips for your cookouts.
July 4th water safety; tips for a safe holiday
MILWAUKEE - This holiday week, more people will be out enjoying the lakes, beaches and rivers – and Wisconsin has seen a spike in drownings. These are horrific incidents that have many people shaken up about water safety. This is why it's crucial to take precautions when you're planning these activities.
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