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mprnews.org > story > 04/05/2026 > judge-bars-ceo-doug-schieffer-from-landing-helicopter-at-gull-lake-home

Judge bars property owner from landing helicopter at his Gull Lake home after lengthy legal dispute

4+ hour, 48+ min ago  (49+ words) Twin Cities CEO Doug Schieffer has been fighting with the city of East Gull Lake over whether he can take off, land and store his helicopter on his property. The city says that under its zoning ordinances, those activities constitute…...

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mprnews.org > story > 04/04/2026 > lake-minnetonka-declared-open-water-for-2026

Sign of spring: Lake Minnetonka declared open water for 2026

16+ hour, 52+ min ago  (22+ words) The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office Water Patrol and the conservation nonprofit Freshwater declared open water on the Twin Cities' largest lake....

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mprnews.org > story > 04/04/2026 > minnesota-frost-clinch-playoff-spot-with-65-victory-over-vancouver-goldeneyes

Frost clinch playoff spot with 6-5 victory over Goldeneyes

16+ hour, 20+ min ago  (13+ words) The Frost clinched their third straight playoff spot with a victory over Vancouver....

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mprnews.org > story > 04/04/2026 > minnesota-wild-top-senators-41-with-hartman-twogoal-game

Hartman scores twice to lead the Wild to a 4-1 win over the Senators

17+ hour, 16+ min ago  (39+ words) Ryan Hartman scored twice to lead the Minnesota Wild to a 4-1 win over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday. Jonas Brodin and Jake Middleton also scored for the Wild (43-21-12), and Jesper Wallstedt made 33 saves....

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mprnews.org > story > 04/04/2026 > npr-after-minnesota-ice-surge-shift-to-quieter-enforcement

After the Minnesota surge, ICE is moving to a quieter enforcement approach

20+ hour, 4+ min ago  (49+ words) ICE seems to be changing from aggressive immigration enforcement on city streets to an apparent return to operations that rely heavily on local law enforcement. But even in Florida, where sheriffs are required to cooperate with ICE, some conservative sheriffs…...

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mprnews.org > story > 04/06/2026 > minnesota-lawmakers-push-for-water-permits-for-data-centers-and-other-big-industries

Minnesota lawmakers push for water permits for data centers and other big industries

22+ hour, 29+ min ago  (576+ words) Minnesota lawmakers push for water permits for data centers and other big industries'MPR News...

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mprnews.org > story > 04/04/2026 > npr-iran-war-updates

Iran war enters its 6th week as military searches for downed jet crew member

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mprnews.org > story > 04/04/2026 > the-76ers-beat-the-timberwolves-115103

The 76ers beat the Timberwolves 115-103

1+ day, 38+ min ago  (226+ words) Paul George scored 23 points, Tyrese Maxey and Kelly Oubre Jr. each had 21 and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 115-103 on Friday night. Joel Embiid had 19 points, 13 rebounds and seven assists in his return to the lineup to help the 76ers remain…...

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mprnews.org > episode > 04/04/2026 > ask-a-bookseller-crow-talk-by-eileen-garvin

Ask a Bookseller: ‘Crow Talk’ by Eileen Garvin

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (66+ words) Charlotte Glover of Parnassus Books and Gifts in Ketchikan, Alaska, recommends "Crow Talk" by Eileen Garvin. Create an account or log in to save stories. Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite…...

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mprnews.org > story > 04/04/2026 > klobuchar-praises-wildfire-prevention-efforts-in-bemidji-a-year-after-major-storm

Klobuchar praises efforts to prevent future wildfires in Bemidji a year after massive storm

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (35+ words) U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar made a stop in Bemidji this past week for an update on the ongoing recovery efforts nearly a year after a devastating storm felled 9 million trees in the region....