Sauk Rapids Unveils 2024 Rock the Riverside Lineup with Free Concerts All Summer Long
(KNSI) - The City of Sauk Rapids has released the 2024 Rock the Riverside lineup. The schedule kicks off June 6th with Mallrats and special guest Andy Austin and wraps up September 5th with Menace and special guest My Famous Friends. In between, Gen ...
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Army will present Purple Heart to Minnesota veteran 73 years after he was wounded in Korean War
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - After 73 years and a long fight with the U.S. Army, a Korean War veteran from Minnesota who was wounded in combat was set to finally get his Purple Heart medal on Friday. The Army notified Earl Meyer, 96, of St. Peter, last mon...
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Senator Klobuchar Announces Committee Approval of Key Bills to Support First Responders and Enhance Crime Investigation
(KNSI) - Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) has announced the unanimous approval of two key bills by the Senate Judiciary Committee aimed at supporting first responders and enhancing crime investigation resources. The Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act is a bi...
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Two Arrested for Attempted Break-In at Communications Tower Near Little Falls
(KNSI) - Two men are under arrest after allegedly trying to break into a communications tower near Little Falls. Around 3:45 on Wednesday afternoon, the Morrison County Sheriff's Office was called by a Fallsnet worker who saw the suspects on security...
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New Video Series Tests Minnesota Waters Knowledge While Teaching Preservation and Conservation
(KNSI) - Minnesota Lakes and Rivers Advocates and counties throughout the state are looking to test water enthusiasts' knowledge of the lakes and rivers and teach how to protect them. The new five month long PSA video series running between May and S...
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Monarch population, host plants hurting from climate change. Expert shares how to help
A years-long drought pattern, winter whiplash and warming temperatures are all hurting the vulnerable species, according to University of Minnesota Professor Emilie Snell-Rood, who studies monarchs and other pollinators.
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Artist Pao Houa Her launches new art and first book
In her deeply personal video installation “Nim ye,” artist Pao Houa Her explores themes of loss, grief and the continuous cycle of starting over.
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Memphis man gets 80 years in prison for raping a woman a year before jogger's killing
A judge has sentenced a Tennessee man to 80 years in prison for raping a woman a year before he was charged with kidnapping and killing a school teacher who was on an early morning run
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Minnesota House expected to vote on equal rights amendment Friday
The proposal has put other issues like a capital investment bill and budget touch-up bills in jeopardy.
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Spanish driver's tests spiked since new Minnesota law
The Driver’s License for All law, which took effect Oct. 1, eliminated the need to show proof of legal presence in the U.S. to get a standard Minnesota driver’s license or ID card.
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