by [email protected] | May 20, 2026 | Midday Headlines
>>Flanders Fire Nearly Contained (Breezy Point, MN) — The Flanders Fire east of Breezy Point is now 95 percent contained, and officials say this will likely be the final update unless conditions change. The wildfire has burned 1,686 acres since it started...
by [email protected] | May 19, 2026 | Midday Headlines
>>Walz Announces Next Chief Justice to Minnesota Supreme Court (St. Paul, MN) — Governor Tim Walz is appointing Justice Theodora Gaïtas (GUY’-ay-diss) as the next chief justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court. Gaïtas will fill the vacancy of Chief Justice...
by [email protected] | May 18, 2026 | Midday Headlines
>>Nursing Homes and Children (St. Paul, MN) — A major Minnesota commerce package is now headed to Governor Tim Walz after lawmakers approved measures ranging from expanded meat raffle limits to new restrictions on the use of artificial intelligence in...
by [email protected] | May 15, 2026 | Midday Headlines
>>54 Counties Under Red Flag Warning (St. Paul, MN) — Dry, windy conditions have prompted a Red Flag Warning across 54 Minnesota counties today as wildfire danger reaches extreme levels. The National Weather Service says low humidity and strong winds could...
by [email protected] | May 14, 2026 | Midday Headlines
>>Lawmakers Agree on Property Tax Relief and a Bonding Bill (St. Paul, MN) — Governor Tim Walz and legislative leaders have reached a late-session budget agreement that includes property tax relief and a major bonding package for infrastructure projects...
by [email protected] | May 13, 2026 | Midday Headlines
>>Final Days of 2026 Legislative Session (St. Paul, MN) — With just days left in the 2026 legislative session, Minnesota lawmakers remain split on several major budget and policy bills as the May 18th adjournment deadline approaches. Hamline University...
