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Five Big Winning Lottery Tickets Remain Unclaimed in Minnesota
Lottery players are all motivated to buy tickets for one reason and one reason only - to win big. But what happens when you hit that big jackpot you've been chasing, but never follow through with claiming your prize?. That's the case for five winning tickets in Minnesota, and there's...
Minnesota Capitol, governor’s residence see a security boost since Walz named as VP candidate
The Minnesota Capitol and the governor’s residence are under tighter security protocols now that Tim Walz is the Democratic vice presidential candidate. The post Minnesota Capitol, governor’s residence see a security boost since Walz named as VP candidate appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
Old Farmer’s Almanac Shocking Winter Forecast For North Dakota
We are expected to transition to a "La Nina" winter in North Dakota. La Nina winters are typically cold for North Dakota. That's what both the National Weather Service and the Farmer's Almanac are calling for in 2024-2025. Not according to The Old Farmer's Almanac winter forecast for North Dakota,...
Tim Walz to visit Milwaukee on Labor Day, highlight union strength
MILWAUKEE — On Labor Day, Gov. Tim Walz will spearhead the Harris-Walz campaign's nationwide series of events in Milwaukee. Walz and his wife, Gwen, will spend their Labor Day in Milwaukee to support union workers and emphasize the Harris-Walz administration's pro-union stance. Meanwhile, Vice President Kamala Harris will travel...
Minnesota ethanol producers excited to see bipartisan support for Sustainable Aviation Fuel
ROCHESTER, Minn.- The Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce released a statement on Monday, Aug. 26 congratulating U.S. Representatives Adam Finstad (R) and Angie Craig (D) for their work with the Congressional Sustainable Aviation Caucus to promote cleaner fuel for commercial airlines and the potential business that support could bring to the state of Minnesota.
LOL! The Most Hilarious Google Reviews Of Minnesota Schools
Our world has changed. It's hard to remember this but 30(ish) years ago, we used to have to go to the public library if we wanted to find information about...well, anything. And if we wanted to know more about a local business, we pulled out the Yellow Pages. My kids...
What is 'corn sweat' and why is it making heat, humidity worse in Midwest?
MADISON, Wis.- It's a common saying in the Midwest: "it's not the heat that gets you, it's the humidity." But turns out with this late August heatwave, it's not the heat that gets you, it's the corn -- or rather, "corn sweat."
First Alert Weather Day (Night) for Wednesday night
WEDNESDAY - FIRST ALERT WEATHER NIGHT: Wednesday looks to start off generally quiet before another front brings scattered showers and thunderstorms into our region between Wednesday night to Thursday morning. During the day, we can expect mostly sunny skies and a gusty wind from the southeast. High temperatures will be in the 70s to low 80s. As for the severe weather potential, the Storm Prediction Center has easternmost ND, the central Valley, and parts of northwest MN in a Marginal Risk (Level 1, isolated) for severe storms, with an area of Slight Risk (Level 2, scattered) for severe storms from the Devils Lake basin down through the James River Valley. Hail up to 1.5″ and damaging winds up to 60 mph are the primary threats. There is a low threat of a tornado, generally to the west of our region. These storms will continue overnight from west to east, so make sure to have ways to receive warnings/alerts during the night! Might be a good idea to park in the garage before bed if that is a possibility, as well as bring in the potted plants.
Xcel restoring power to 150,000 in the Twin Cities and western Wisconsin following storms
Via KSTP: Crews are currently assessing damage and working to restore power to about 150,000 customers in the Twin Cities metro and western Wisconsin. Overnight, crews restored power for 50,000 of the 87,000 affected customers, Xcel said, adding damage is widespread. Izzy Canizares at Bring Me the News reports St....
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