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Strange Sun Country Flight is Now in Danger of Going Extinct
It was one of the shortest-- and cheapest-- flights out of Minnesota that Sun Country Airlines ever offered. But it might be soon a thing of the past. It was nearly two years ago that Sun Country Airlines, Minnesota's hometown airline, announced that it was adding service from the Minneapolis St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport in Eau Claire, Wisconsin (EAU). Those flights ran a whopping 21 minutes, a distance of just 85 miles, and were part of a $6.5 million annual grant meant to improve travel in rural America.
Did Minnesota's sweet corn crop survive the record rains?
ELK RIVER, Minn. — Country star Luke Bryan once famously declared "Rain makes corn," en route to saying, "Rain is a Good Thing." In theory, Bryan's statements are very true. As rain became scarce the past few years for Minnesota's sweet corn farmers, it put the crop in jeopardy more than once. This year, however, the rain came – and came in massive quantities. "That's mother nature," said Elk River-based farmer Dave Nathe. "You have to take what it's going to give you and work through it."Nathe, who has operated Riverside Farms for 44 years, says this year's rain came as his...
Minnesota Power says 1 million gallons of coal wastewater leaked
Cohasset, Minn. (FOX 9) - A Duluth-based electric utility company says it uncovered a leak that sent coal wastewater into a lake in central Minnesota. Minnesota Power says it is working with both state and federal agencies after detecting a discharge of ash wastewater at its Boswell Energy Center in Cohasset, Minnesota.
Family leaders of full-service web, marketing agency help connect Minnesota, South Dakota family businesses
This paid piece is sponsored by Prairie Family Business Association. Every other month, Don Raleigh III heads west from St. Paul to Sioux Falls to join a group of people who have become a priceless part of his work-life world. “I don’t even have the words to communicate how connected...
Minnesota's ban on gun carry permits for young adults is unconstitutional, appeals court rules
Minnesota's law that bans people ages 18 to 20 from getting permits to carry guns in public is unconstitutional, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday, affirming a lower court decision that concluded the Second Amendment guarantees the rights of young adults to bear arms for self-defense."Minnesota has not met its burden to proffer sufficient evidence to rebut the presumption that 18 to 20-year-olds seeking to carry handguns in public for self defense are protected by the right to keep and bear arms," the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled.The three-judge panel cited a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that...
Premier Minnesota Festival Suddenly Cancels Popular Festivities
The Northland is full of great summer traditions that we look forward to every year. There's the opening of businesses like Gordy's Hi-Hat and the Portland Malt Shoppe, outdoor concerts at Bayfront Festival Park, Movies In The Park, and other fairs and festivals. We assume that every year these things...
Lewiston-Altura School District proposes tax levy and bonding project
KIMT News Three's Evan Berg Reports on how the money will contribute to key school upgrades. Lewiston Altura Public Schools to hold referendum for two new funding proposals. The Lewiston-Altura Public School district has almost $20 million in funding questions it wants to ask voters on Nov. 5.
Tires reported slashed and other reports
Two tires were reported slashed on a vehicle at 6:53 a.m. Tuesday at 800 Harding Ave. Items stolen A checkbook and EBT card were reported stolen at 7:02 a.m. Tuesday on the 300 block of Sibley Avenue. 1 arrested after report of disorderly conduct Police arrested Johnny Lee Sykes, 26, after receiving a report at […] The post Tires reported slashed and other reports appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
Revolution Mixers names All American Truck first Authorized Service Provider
Sources: Revolution Concrete Mixers, Rochester, Minn.; CP staff. Revolution Concrete Mixers has appointed All American National Fleet Services, as charter Authorized Service Provider Network partner. The new, factory-supported network encompasses “meticulously vetted, experienced service providers, each selected on their proven track record of excellence in concrete mixer service and customer satisfaction … [Partners] will be the only providers of warranty service for both Revolution and McNeilus mixers.”
Win Unlimited Ride Bracelets + Tickets to Every Grandstand Event at the Olmsted County Fair
Score the Ultimate Olmsted County Fair Experience!. The Olmsted County Fair is back in Rochester, MN July 22 - 28 and we have your chance to win UNLIMTED ride bracelets and tickets to every grandstand event. 🎢🌟. Imagine the thrill of spinning, looping, and zooming on all your favorite...
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