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Secure your food sources, black bears ready for spring

April 13, 2022 By Tasha Redel

Minnesota’s black bears will be emerging from hibernation soon and the Minnesota DNR is offering some tips to avoid any confrontations with the hungry animals. Because there are no berries or green vegetation early in the spring, bears will be looking for food sources. The DNR says to check your property for any unsecured food sources […]

Filed Under: News, Outdoors

Too wet and cool for fieldwork

April 12, 2022 By Tasha Redel

Minnesota farmers are continuing to deal with wet and muddy fields as the snow continues to melt in some regions. USDA reporters say only a couple of hours were suitable for fieldwork all week. The snowmelt has helped recharge soils, as both topsoil and subsoil are rated 67% adequate, with 23% of topsoil having surplus […]

Filed Under: News, Outdoors, Weather

Kayaker rescued from Mississippi River

April 4, 2022 By Tasha Redel

A Little Falls woman had to be rescued Sunday in the Mississippi River. The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office got a report of a stranded kayaker about a mile south of Little Falls at around 4:00 p.m. Authorities say 51-year-old Heidi Schmidt had fallen off her kayak and became stranded in the water between sheets of […]

Filed Under: News, Outdoors

Minnesota firefighters headed to Oregon

September 15, 2020 By Tasha Redel

Minnesota is sending 29 firefighters and nine fire trucks to Salem, Oregon to help protect structures threatened by wildfires across the state.   Governor Tim Walz authorized the move following a request from Oregon state officials through the Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC).  The two Minnesota task forces consist of crews from Brainerd, Fisher, Bemidji, Eden […]

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Two Iowans survive plane crash in Eveleth

July 7, 2020 By Tasha Redel

The Eveleth Police Department released a statement Monday identifying two Iowans as the occupants in a plane crash Sunday afternoon.  The pilot, 73-year-old Richard Zahasky, and his 68-year-old wife, Roseann Zahasky, both of Decorah, Iowa were treated at a nearby hospital for minor injuries and have since been released. It was reported that the airplane […]

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Vikings announce training camp schedule, guidelines

The 62nd training camp in Minnesota Vikings history and the fifth hosted at Twin Cities Orthopedics Performance Center will feature 14 open practices, beginning with Back Together Saturday on July 30. To celebrate the start of camp, fans will have the opportunity to watch both the Saturday walk-thru and the afternoon practice followed by player […]

Twins activate Jorge Polanco

The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have reinstated infielder Jorge Polanco from the 10-day Injured List. Polanco, who missed the Twins’ last 14 games with low back tightness, has hit .245 (53-for-216) with 10 doubles, seven home runs, 33 RBI, 32 walks, 28 runs scored and a .729 OPS in 58 games for the […]

Wild announce new hockey program helping those with hearing loss

Minnesota Hockey, in partnership with the Minnesota Wild, announced today it will be launching a new diversified hockey program for players in Minnesota with hearing loss. The Minnesota Wild Deaf/Hard of Hearing (“HOH”) Hockey program will kick off its inaugural season with a special event on Saturday, September 24 at the St. Louis Park Rec […]

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