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MINNESOTA - United Way of Northeastern Minnesota is looking for mentors to match with local elementary students for this coming school year’s Lunch Buddies mentoring program. The program matches first through fourth-grade students with screened, trained volunteer mentors to share one lunch break each week during the school year. Lunch Buddies has improved participating students’ self-esteem, attitude, and school attendance.
St. Cloud Area School District Among Top in State for Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports
(KNSI) – The St. Cloud Area School District is being recognized as one of the state’s leaders in implementing the Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports program. These schools and districts have demonstrated exceptional leadership in improving school climate, engaging the community, and increasing student achievement. They are Apollo High School, Clearview Elementary, Discovery Community Elementary School, Katherine Johnson Education Center, Kennedy Community School, Lincoln Elementary School, South Junior High, Talahi Elementary, Tech High School, Westwood Elementary School, North Junior High, and Oak Hill Community School.
Watch live: Harris to rally in Wisconsin on Night 2 of DNC
Vice President Harris will rally supporters in Milwaukee on Tuesday night, holding a major campaign event concurrently with Night 2 of the Democratic National Convention. The vice president and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D), will hold an event about 90 miles up the road from the convention site in Chicago. Harris and…
Massive Chicken Nugget Recall Minnesota, Iowa, and South Dakota
Thousands of pounds of Chicken Nuggets have been recalled in Minnesota, Iowa, South Dakota, and across the nation. Perdue Farms has issued a significant recall of approximately 160,000 pounds of chicken nuggets due to potential metal contamination. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has classified this as a Class I...
Throw It Away ASAP! Massive Cucumber Minnesota & Iowa Recall
Some Minnesota and Iowa residents might not be feeling the greatest after eating cucumber. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is advising Minnesotans and Iowans to stay away from cucumbers. Cucumbers from growers in Florida are being recalled for possible Salmonella contamination. Infections are spreading across 31 states...
Shoppers turn away from stores that lock up toiletries and other items due to theft
Retailers like Walgreens and CVS are losing less merchandise, but are also losing money by keeping basic toiletries like deodorant and toothpaste locked up in those plastic cabinets.
Metallica leaves Minnesota nonprofit with parting gift
MINNEAPOLIS — Music fans who attended one of last weekend's Metallica shows will likely tell you this is a band that makes a lasting impact with their hard-hitting volume, speed metal solos and sophisticated song arrangements. A Twin Cities nonprofit appreciates the boys from the bay as well, but...
Three people from west central Minnesota are arrested following a shooting in Willmar
(Willmar, MN)--Authorities say that three people from west central Minnesota are facing a variety charges after a shooting incident late last week. Willmar police says they were called to the 1900 block of Becker Ave SE on the report of gunshots early Friday morning. While officers were checking the area, more gunshots were reportedly heard nearby and a vehicle was observed leaving the area at a high rate of speed.
One of Minnesota’s JC Penney Stores Has Closed Permanently
It's been a moment of closings in Minnesota lately. A movie theater in Rochester just shuttered for good. And now, a JC Penney store in the Land of 10,000 Lakes has closed permanently. Another JC Penney Store Has Closed in Minnesota. When one of the places where a core memory...
Native views at the DNC
CHICAGO — The energy is much different heading into the Democratic National Convention than when I traveled to the Republican version in Wisconsin a month ago. So much has changed in a month — like the top of the Democratic ticket. The platform Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz will present to voters […]
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