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Tom Peterson, founder of Superior Hiking Trail, has passed away

Jul 08, 2021 06:22AM ● By Editor

Besides creating one of the most popular 200 plus mile hiking trails in the area, Tom taught at UMD, worked for the DNR, and was the Silver Creek Township Supervisor for many years. By Molly Wasche of KBJR-TV - July 7, 2021

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Ontario sees no new COVID-19 deaths for first time in 9 months

Jul 08, 2021 05:59AM ● By Editor

Last day province saw no COVID-19-linked deaths was Oct. 14, 2020. From CBC News - Thunder Bay - July 7, 2021

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Weekly Conservation Officer Reports

Jul 06, 2021 01:00PM ● By Editor

CO Kylan Hill (Tofte) reports a few boaters were documented with insufficient life jackets. One person in particular brought a life jacket with them to the lake, but it didn't make it out of the truck. District 6 - Two Harbors Area - From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - July 6, 2021

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Cook County Sheriff's Weekly Report

Jul 06, 2021 07:43AM ● By Editor

From Cook County Law Enforcement - July 6, 2021

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Video: Largest road construction project in Minnesota taking place between Bloomington, Richfield on I-494

Jul 06, 2021 07:38AM ● By Editor

A nearly 10-mile stretch of the interstate will see improvements, including the addition of MnPASS Express Lanes to help cut down on rush hour traffic, roadway safety upgrades and new pavement to give drivers a smoother ride. By Alex Jokich of KSTP-TV - July 5 2021

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Video: U.S. Coast Guard Cutter ALDER prepares to leave Duluth-Superior port

Jul 06, 2021 05:27AM ● By Editor

The ALDER has been breaking ice and serving as an aid to navigation on Lake Superior for almost 17 years. Now, it is being sent to Baltimore for a year of maintenance and repair, followed by a new assignment in San Fransisco. By Emily Ness of WDIO-TV - July 5, 2021

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Man drowns while trying to retrieve bobber in Kandiyohi County lake

Jul 05, 2021 03:22PM ● By Editor

From KMSP-TV Fox 9 News - July 5, 2021

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Video: Governor Walz reflects on education spending, police accountability and negotiations

Jul 05, 2021 03:15PM ● By Editor

A former educator from Mankato, the governor touted the education spending as one of the major wins for his administration. The increase includes funding for summer school and gives districts the resources they need to help student succeed. By Tom Hauser of KSTP-TV - July 4, 2021

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AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 AM CDT TUESDAY...

Jul 05, 2021 09:38AM ● By Editor

Smoke from wildfires located about 100 miles north of the Canadian border in Ontario and Manitoba will be transported by northwest winds behind a cold front into the northeast part of the state. From the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency - July 5, 2021

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In Duluth, community raises awareness for Indigenous children buried in unmarked Canadian graves

Jul 05, 2021 06:41AM ● By Editor

The march came after the bodies of several hundred Indigenous children were discovered at one of the largest residential schools in Canada in May. By Emily Ness of WDIO-TV - July 4, 2021

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