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Families First of Minnesota announces new Executive Director
ROCHESTER, Minn. – Kristin Quenzer has been named the new Executive Director of Families First of Minnesota. Quenzer will replace Jon Losness, who is retiring after nearly nine years with the organization. Quenzer will be joining Families First after serving as Senior Director at Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota.
Are You Ready For Minnesota’s First-Ever ‘Doobie Dabbler?’
Minnesota's first ever Doobie Dabbler, the cannabis lover's answer to a Beer Dabbler, is coming to Shakopee in September. Located on the Sever's festival grounds, which spans over 100 acres, the two-day event will offer 30+ 'unique activations.' The event is slated for September 6th and 7th. Over 100 vendors...
Minnesota trucking company fined $621K in death of employee
VIRGINIA, Minnesota — A Twin Cities-based trucking company is contesting a fine of more than $621,000 involving the death of an employee who was found dead inside a tanker trailer last March. The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry OSHA unit (MNOSHA) announced the fine against Wayne Transports on...
We Now Know Which Degrees Lead to the Highest-Paid Jobs in Minnesota
As kids and young adults across Minnesota get ready to head back to class for another year, we now know which degrees will lead to the highest-paying jobs here in the North Star State and across the country. If you're looking for a new job, you'll likely want one that...
Build Wealth Minnesota celebrates 20 years of helping Black families
Build Wealth Minnesota (BWM) celebrated its 20th anniversary with a fundraising gala on August 24 at the Marriott City Center in downtown Minneapolis. The Black-Tie Gala included a four-course dinner, red carpet photo treatment, a live auction, and live entertainment that featured the Steele family, Darnell Davis & Remnant, and Stellar Award-winning gospel artist and Minneapolis native Jovonta Paton.
Minnesota Photographer Now Accused Of Secretly Recording Bride
A lot goes into planning a wedding, including hiring a photographer. You want them to capture every moment of the special day, and usually, the biggest concerns are the cost and the quality of the images. What you don't ever expect to need to worry about is your photographer violating...
Keg Flinging Weekend? Just One of the Themes at the Ren Fest
Looking for something to do this weekend? There is the Minnesota State Fair, obviously, we've been hearing about that A LOT from almost everyone. But another thing that is going on this weekend, and through the end of September, is the Renaissance Festival. Every weekend of the Ren Fest has...
Harris and Walz Point Their Campaign Bus to Rural Georgia
ATLANTA — Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota, seeking to build Democrats’ momentum in the Sun Belt, will campaign on Wednesday in the rural counties of southeast Georgia before holding a rally Thursday in Savannah.
MN weather: Tranquil and fairly comfy Wednesday as clouds slowly depart
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Wednesday is expected to be quiet with a warm front pushing northeast through the metro area later in the evening and into the day on Thursday. The showers, storms and heat from earlier this week have moved on to the southeast. Some cloud cover will likely...
In Minnesota, Xcel Energy looks to mimic power plant with solar and storage networks
Xcel Energy is proposing a new approach to powering the grid in Minnesota. The utility recently told state regulators it wants to build a network of solar-powered energy storage hubs, located strategically on its grid and linked with technology so they can be operated in concert with each other. The result would be what’s known […]
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