It's a rare occurrence, but a 65-year-old Minnesotan has recently lost their life due to exposure to a bat with rabies. The incident took place in western Minnesota back in July, and the diagnosis was confirmed on September 20 after testing at the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta. Bats are k
Rabies is a rare but deadly disease that affects humans and animals alike. In Minnesota, a recent case of the disease has sent a stark reminder of its dangers. A person over the age of 65 who came into contact with a bat in western Minnesota in July died of rabies. This is a rare occurrence, as fewe
Minnesota's 356 schools that made it to the prestigious 2024 National Blue Ribbon Schools list are a testament to the dedication, hard work, and passion of educators and students. Among these outstanding institutions, seven Minnesota schools have earned the coveted recognition for their exceptional
Pioneer Elementary in Pierz, Minnesota, has made headlines by receiving a prestigious national award. This remarkable recognition comes from the U.S. Department of Education, which honors educational institutions that stand out for their outstanding academic achievements or their dedication to bridg
If you're anything like me, you might have thought that New York Fashion Week was the only game in town. But, did you know that Minnesota has its own Fashion Week, and it's a hot ticket? Fashion Week Minnesota is all about celebrating and showcasing the incredible local talent in the state's fashion
The past weekend was filled with exciting high school sports matches, showcasing the skills and determination of young athletes. In girls' soccer, St. Cloud Apollo's Leighton Engel scored two goals, assisted by Sydnee Stanoch, as they defeated Detroit Lake 3-1. Cathedral's Jack Stang scored three go
The wait is finally over, and the WNBA playoffs are upon us. This season has been filled with excitement and unpredictability, and the postseason is no exception. With the introduction of high-profile national TV coverage, dramatic storylines, and podcast hand-wringing, the WNBA has never been more
In the world of restaurants, nostalgia plays a significant role in our emotional connections to the places we frequent. For Minnesotans, the thought of classic restaurants that have vanished brings back fond memories of childhood trips with family. The National Restaurant Association estimates that
The New Orleans Saints, widely predicted to finish last in their division, have instead started the season with a bang. After a 47-point opener, they secured their second consecutive dominant win, this time against the Dallas Cowboys with a 44-19 victory. Quarterback Derek Carr and running back Alvi
Minnesota, the Land of 10,000 lakes, is not only famous for its natural beauty but also for producing a plethora of talented individuals. From actors and actresses to authors and athletes, the state has given birth to a wide range of celebrities. Let's take a look at some of the most famous Minnesot
