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Oct 18 2024EDUCATION

Math and Reading Scores Change in Minnesota Schools

Have you ever wondered how well students in Minnesota are doing with their studies? The state's Department of Education has a cool report card that tells us all about it. This report card has info like how students answer surveys, what the schools spend tax money on, and how many students are meetin

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Oct 17 2024WEATHER

Fire Danger on the Rise in Southern Minnesota

The weather in southern Minnesota is looking a bit worrisome for today. A Red Flag Warning has been issued for the southwestern parts of the state, which means conditions are perfect for wildfires to quickly spread. The air is expected to be very dry, with humidity levels dropping as low as the 20s.

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Oct 17 2024SPORTS

Minnesota High School Football: Week Eight Showdowns!

Get ready for an exciting week of high school football in central Minnesota! The Sauk Rapids-Rice Storm is on the road to face the Moorhead Spuds for their final regular season game. This matchup comes after a tough loss to Andover last week, leaving the Storm with a 4-3 record. They're likely to be

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Oct 15 2024LIFESTYLE

Minnesota Restaurant Makes Waves with Kids and Alcohol Rule

A small eatery in Southern Minnesota named Bayside Saloon & Grill recently made headlines for a unique rule. They limit drink servings to customers with kids to just two drinks. The story began when a disgruntled customer complained about this policy. The restaurant then took to social media to stan

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Oct 14 2024WEATHER

A Light Dusting: Winter Starts Early in Northern Minnesota

Winter is creeping in, and it's starting with a whisper rather than a roar. The first snow of the season is headed northward, far from the cities of Duluth and Superior. The National Weather Service of Duluth announced this snowy debut early Saturday morning, October 12th. It's a gentle nudge into w

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Oct 12 2024SPORTS

Friday Night Thrills: October 11 High School Sports Roundup

Let's dive into the action from October 11th! In football, Sartell crushed St. Cloud Tech 34-14 in their Annual Tackle Cancer Game. Austin Lahr rushed for two touchdowns, while Jameson Kremer added a 46-yard touchdown run. Jonah Ambrosier blocked a kick and ran it back for another score! Noah Theis

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Oct 06 2024BUSINESS

Goldman Sachs Boosts Rural Businesses in Minnesota

Minnesota's rural small business owners are about to get a significant boost, thanks to Goldman Sachs. The financial giant has launched its 10,000 Small Businesses program, aiming to help small businesses grow and thrive. St. Cloud is hosting the kickoff event this Friday, where 32 lucky entrepreneu

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Oct 06 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Hart's Laughs: More Shows Added in Minneapolis!

Kevin Hart is coming to Minneapolis, and his shows are selling out fast! With two nights already sold out, he’s added a third show on February 23rd at The Armory. This isn't Hart's first time in Minnesota—he was here in 2022 for the Target Center show and during Super Bowl week in 2018. His 'Acting

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Oct 03 2024BUSINESS

WNBA playoffs: Reigning champs Las Vegas one game from elimination

Sabrina Ionescu scored 24 points and the New York Liberty beat the Las Vegas Aces 88-84 on Tuesday night to take a 2-0 lead in the best-of-five semi-final series. Game 3 is Friday night in Las Vegas, with the two-time defending champion Aces trying to avoid being knocked out by the team they beat in

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Oct 02 2024ENVIRONMENT

Pelicans' Fall Pit Stop in Minnesota

As summer fades away, a unique guest starts to appear in Minnesota. We're talking about pelicans! These large birds with their signature pouch-like bills are making a pit stop at lakes like Long Meadow Lake in Bloomington before they head south for the winter. You might be surprised to know that th

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