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Minnesota Wild select three players in 2026 NHL Draft
11+ hour, 52+ min ago (179+ words) (KNFL/KFGO) " The Minnesota Wild made three selections in the 2026 NHL Draft. Minnesota didn't have a 1st or 2nd round pick, as those were traded to acquire Quinn Hughes from Vancouver, and Gustav. .. Minnesota Wild select three players in 2026 NHL Draft (KNFL…...
Minnesota DNR launches new state water trail maps, recommended paddling sections
3+ week, 2+ day ago (183+ words) The Minnesota Department of Resources recently launched more than 60 new state water trail maps. In addition to offering the most-accurate navigation to help paddlers explore everywhere from the Red River in the northwest to the Root River in the southeast,…...
Minnesota #DNR Conservation Officer Reports-May 26, 2026
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (609+ words) CO Tony Hams (Warroad North) spent the week checking area anglers and following up with various complaints. Violations encountered were no license in possession, angling with extra lines, illegal length walleye, and insufficient PFDs. CO Coby Fontes (Warroad South) spent…...
Trail hauling grain products derails in northwest Minnesota
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (60+ words) Courtesy: Sis Scheler / Facebook OGEMA, Minn. (KFGO/KVRR) " The cause of a train derailment near Ogema, Minnesota is under investigation. White Earth Tribal Police say the derailment on Monday temporarily blocked County Road 18. An early investigation confirmed there were no…...
Missing World War II vet coming home to southwest Minnesota
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (245+ words) It will be an extra special Memorial Day for one southwest Minnesota family as a World War II pilot is finally coming home more than 80 years after his death. T. .. Missing World War II vet coming home to southwest Minnesota JACKSON,…...
Trump administration sues to block Minnesota's law banning prediction markets
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (134+ words) The Trump administration is suing Minnesota over a new state law that bans residents from making bets on prediction markets. The ban would make operating or he. .. Trump administration sues to block Minnesota's law banning prediction markets ST. PAUL, Minn....
Minnesota bonding bill contains $10 million for flood control, matches pushes total to $20 million
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (145+ words) ST. PAUL, Minn. (KFGO) " The bonding bill passed by the Minnesota Legislature contains $10-million for flood control projects in Moorhead, Clay and Wilkin Counties. The money will go to the Moorhead-Clay County Joint Powers Authority for stormwater lift station improvements…...
Minnesota Legislature passes office of inspector general bill aimed at preventing fraud
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (246+ words) ST. PAUL, Minn. (Minnesota Reformer) " The Minnesota House on Thursday passed bipartisan legislation to create an independent office of inspector general to oversee the state's public dollars and investigate allegations of fraud. "When it comes to fighting fraud there are…...
Evidence of cougar repopulation in Minnesota documented for first time in 100 years
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (490+ words) For the first time in more than 100 years, evidence of cougars reproducing in Minnesota was documented in video captured by the University of Minnesota's Voyageurs Wolf Project. (Courtesy of the The Voyageurs Wolf Project) ST. PAUL, Minn. (KFGO/WCCO) " A'cougar…...
Walz takes agenda to Duluth
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (92+ words) Gov. Tim Walz (D-Minn.) AP file DULUTH, Minn. " Gov. Tim Walz travels to Duluth Thursday for the second stop on his statewide infrastructure tour." Walz has proposed a $907 million bonding bill for large projects around the state. Walz will be…...