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One year after Taliban takeover, Afghan refugees in Minnesota still face challenges

Aug 15, 2022 09:55AM ● By Content Editor

August 15 marks a year since Kabul fell to the Taliban and thousands of people had to escape the only culture they knew - Fox 9 News - August 14, 2022

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Indigenous sex trafficking survivor: 'It broke my spirit'

Aug 15, 2022 09:51AM ● By Content Editor

Jessica Gidagaakoons Smith, of Cloquet, MN, was 24 years old when her trafficker found her online - Fox 9 News - August 14, 2022

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Crew replaces wooden Stairway Portage with stone, works entirely by hand

Aug 15, 2022 09:36AM ● By Content Editor

A heavily used portage in the northeastern section of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness underwent a major renovation this summer - Quetico Wilderness Superior News - August 14, 2022

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How a small beetle is devastating Minnesota's tamarack trees

Aug 15, 2022 09:11AM ● By Content Editor

From 2001 to 2021, the DNR says the beetle has impacted 60% of Minnesota's tamarack forest, or 816,833 acres, mainly in northwest and north central Minnesota - KARE 11 News - August 15, 2022

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Remembering Joni Dahl, Woman Killed By Suspected Drunken Driver in Northern Minnesota

Aug 15, 2022 09:00AM ● By Content Editor

The Eveleth community was left in shock, after Joni Dahl died after being struck by a drunk driver in Embarrass Minnesota, late Friday night - Fox 21 News - August 14, 2022

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10-acre wildfire on Isle Royale causes trail, campground closures

Aug 14, 2022 02:55PM ● By Editor

Visitors were evacuated from Three Mile campground and Lane Cove campground. Visitors were also contacted and brought in from the Rock Harbor, Tobin Harbor, Mt. Franklin, and Greenstone Ridge trails for their safety. By the WLUC TV6 News Team • August 14, 2022

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One Dead After Two Vehicle Accident in Embarrass Township

Aug 14, 2022 11:50AM ● By Editor

By Rusty Mehlberg of Fox 21 News • August 13, 2022

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Video: Minnesota saw 21% violent crime increase in 2021, according to new BCA report

Aug 14, 2022 10:43AM ● By Editor

There were 201 murders in Minnesota in 2021, compared with 185 in 2020 – an increase of 8.65%. Aggravated assaults rose 33.7%, while motor theft rose 8.5% from 2020 to 2021. By Babs Santos and Nick Longworth from Fox 9 News • August 12, 2022

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Spill assessment underway after barge with fuel overturns on Lake Saint Joseph, killing Ontario mayor

Aug 14, 2022 10:36AM ● By Editor

The sole occupant of the barge was John Grace, 64, the mayor of Goderich in southwestern Ontario. His family owns and operates the Old Post Lodge on Lake Saint Joseph, which is about 35 kilometres south of Pickle Lake. From CBC News • Thunder Bay - August 12, 2022

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Enbridge shut down oil and gas pipeline again this week near Bad River tribe's reservation

Aug 14, 2022 10:29AM ● By Editor

Company made repairs after detecting crude oil staining and has since restarted the pipeline By Danielle Kaeding from Wisconsin Public Radio News • August 12, 2022

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