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A treasure hunt to make Minnesota property maps more accurate
On the boundary between Polk and Clearwater Counties in northwestern Minnesota, surveyors Garrett Borowicz and Brandon Carlson push through brush to inspect a large oak tree. The post A treasure hunt to make Minnesota property maps more accurate appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
Minnesota on High Alert for Stunning Northern Lights Display until Tuesday
Minneapolis, MN – Minnesota residents are eagerly anticipating a rare opportunity to witness the Northern Lights on Monday night into Tuesday. The aurora borealis, typically seen at higher latitudes, could make a spectacular appearance in Minnesota due to increased geomagnetic activity. According to the NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center,...
Minnesota Democrats say Harris has brought renewed energy to party
MINNEAPOLIS — It's only been a week since President Biden dropped out, and the reaction to Kamala Harris at the top of the ticket appears to have energized Democrats in Minnesota and across the country. But Republicans are sharpening their attack on Harris and are making a run to win MInnesota, with former President Donald Trump and JD Vance campaigning in St. Cloud this weekend.To say that Democrats were concerned two week ago is an understatement — worried about not only the presidential race, but down ballot races, everything from U.S. Senate to state legislative seats. But in the days since...
Walz contends his Democratic history would be an asset as VP candidate
Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) said he would not hide from his legislative history as a Democratic governor should he become Vice President Kamala Harris’s 2024 running mate. Walz, who is also the chairman of the Democratic Governors Association, was asked about former President Donald Trump attempting to portray Harris as a far-left candidate and if […]
Saint Paul Galvanizes Support for Veterans with the 7th Annual Minnesota Wounded Warrior Project Soldier Ride
The tireless wheels of camaraderie and support are rolling through Saint Paul as the seventh annual Minnesota Wounded Warrior Project Soldier Ride takes its course. Participants kicked off their journey at the Capitol and, with resolute pedaling and unwavering spirits, are set to conclude this segment off of Como Avenue. As part of a series of nationwide cycling events, the Wounded Warrior Project aims to help veterans restore their physical and emotional well-being while fostering community connections. Saint Paul Police Department's Facebook page proudly shared their involvement, stating, "Thank you for inviting Saint Paul police officers to participate!"
This Democratic governor started calling Trump, Vance ‘weird.’ Hear why
Potential vice presidential pick Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) joins CNN’s Jake Tapper on “State of the Union” to discuss his viral use of the word ‘weird’ to describe former President Donald Trump and his running mate, Ohio Sen. JD Vance.
Rochester Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Bust & Arrest
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News)- A traffic stop over the weekend led to a cocaine bust in Rochester. That’s according to Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office Captain Tim Parkin. He said deputies initiated the traffic stop after learning a man was driving a vehicle without a valid license. The stop...
Charges Tossed in Case Of Rochester Teen Involving 800+ LSD Doses
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) - An Olmsted County judge has thrown out the charges against a Rochester teenager stemming from a large drug bust in Rochester last summer. 19-year-old Ezequiel Garcia-Hall was arrested as a result of an investigation that was launched after Rochester police received tips from citizens about activity that suggested drug deals were taking place a parking lot. The criminal complaint indicates investigators responded by setting up a surveillance operation during which they described witnessing "multiple and consistent hand-to-hand transactions" involving the driver of the car and multiple other vehicles that visited the parking lot.
Warm, muggy start to the week
The warm and humid weather will be around not just to start the week, but throughout the entire week. High temperatures are expected to climb into the mid-80s along with plenty of humidity as dew point temperatures push into the upper 60s to lower 70s leading to heat indices (feels-like) likely in the upper 80s to near 90°.
New industrial construction rare in Twin Cities. But new buildings lease up fast
As in most markets across the country, new industrial construction has slowed in the Minneapolis-St. Paul region. But the new construction that has delivered? It is filling up fast. That’s the news from Colliers’ second-quarter Twin Cities industrial report released earlier this month. How strong has the demand...
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