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7+ hour, 39+ min ago  (145+ words) The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has announced they are extending their current "red flag warning" to 27 additional counties. That includes Aitkin, Becker, Beltrami, Benton, Carver, Cass, .. . Minnesota DNR adds 27 new counties to ongoing red flag warning The Minnesota Department…...

58+ min ago  (132+ words) April 22, 2026 / 5: 31 AM CDT / CBS Minnesota Wednesday will be hot, windy and very dry in Minnesota, prompting critical fire danger for much of the state. A red flag warning will be in place from noon to 8 p. m. for much of western, central…...

1+ hour, 15+ min ago  (162+ words) The Minnesota Wild are hosting their first playoff game of the 2026 postseason on Wednesday night as the Dallas Stars come to town for game three of the round-one postseason matchup. The much-anticipated matchup is tied up at one game apiece…...

1+ hour, 29+ min ago  (330+ words) In Minnesota, water connects us all. It runs through small-town taps, wild rice beds, trout streams, and the quiet inlets of the Boundary Waters. It links the Iron Range to Duluth and Lake Superior, the St. Croix to the Mississippi,…...

1+ hour, 29+ min ago  (138+ words) The detention of Minnesota children is "massively detrimental to the well-being of these families and our whole communities," say advocates. More than 70 Minnesota children were detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers during Operation Metro Surge, according to an analysis…...

14+ hour, 27+ min ago  (163+ words) If confirmed by the Senate, Phelan would succeed Stephen Miran, a Harvard University-trained economist who worked at investment funds and joined the Federal Reserve Board of Governors last September. The council's vice chairman, Pierre Yared, had served as acting leader…...

1+ hour, 32+ min ago  (1287+ words) State Rep. Heather Keeler of Moorhead and economic developer Erik Osberg of Wadena are vying for the DFL nomination. Ballotpedia lists Jerad Adams as a third DFL candidate, though no information is available on the Federal Election Commission website or…...

2+ hour, 26+ min ago  (185+ words) Bloomington has been named the third-best college town in the Midwest for 2026, according to a community announcement. The ranking comes from the "2026 Best College Towns" report, which analyzed more than 240 towns nationwide using metrics tied to quality of education, quality…...

2+ hour, 30+ min ago  (35+ words) Guest farm workers holding H-2 A visas are more important than ever for agriculture, especially after President Trump's immigration crackdown. But efforts to expand the program are opposed by groups across the political spectrum....

2+ hour, 30+ min ago  (853+ words) State oversight committee members accused Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) on Tuesday of playing a part in the Feeding Our Future scheme that stole more than $250 million from a federally funded child nutrition program. At a Minnesota House fraud hearing, members…...