The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has finalized trapping rule changes to help minimize the risk of accidental take of federally- threatened Canada lynx in Minnesota. In February, Federal District Court Judge Eric C.
When you look at the body camera video of Nashville cops, guns drawn, dashing into the school, throwing doors open, shouting, “Shots fired, shots fired, move!” and a line of cops moving swiftly down the hall and up the stairs and shooting the attacker, you see men doing as they were trained to do, pursue a killer and take the killer out. From first call to completion of mission: 14 minutes.
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency As snow melts across Minnesota, it’s time for the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) to kick off its popular program that relies on Minnesotans to monitor our 12,000+ lakes and 92,000+ miles of streams: the Volunteer Water Monitoring Program. 50 years of environmental stewardship We’re celebrating 50 years this year! When the University of Minnesota launched the Volunteer Water Monitoring Program in 1973, it would go on to become the second oldest, and still active, volunteer water monitoring program in the nation.
Last week, five Yellow Medicine East students traveled to Lakeview to compete in the local region’s solo/ensemble contest. Devin Ladwig (baritone) received an Excellent Rating on his vocal solo. Abbagail Green (clarinet), Ashton Helgeson (mezzo), Zach Mc-Geary (Tenor), and Hannah Stark (soprano) all received Superior Ratings for their solos.
Late Monday afternoon, a force of officers from the Cooperative Enforcement Effort (CEE) VI Drug and Gang Task Force, along with officers from the Granite… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
The following are recordings from the public meeting held in Granite Falls on April 5th hosted by State Representative Chris Swedzinski and Senator Gary Dahms.… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Looking for local sites to “pick” The American Pickers are excited to return to Minnesota. They plan to film episodes of The History Channel hit television series throughout the local area in June 2023.
This column was written in the gently-cat-chewed shade of a small but blooming collection of branches from my yard. Thanks to local plant expert Nicole Zempel’s Facebook post, I remembered that this is a thing you can do: collect bare branches, stick them in water, and then enjoy leaves a little ahead of schedule.
On Saturday evening, a crowd almost more than the Lee-Mar Ranch Equine Center could hold gathered for the fourth annual Healing Hearts Night at the Barn fundraiser. The event featured a multitude of silent auction items donated by area businesses and organizations - everything from saddles and riding gear, to stays at a local Air BnB.
When an athlete shoots a “Perfect Score of 25” they receive a 25 patch from the Minnesota Clay Target league. Also, for that 1st time accomplishment, YME Trap coaches chose to give those athletes a gun case as an extra bonus. The following Trap team participants were presented were certificates and the gun cases: Ryan Brouwer and Logan Hoff. Both accomplished their perfect score last season. “We would like to thank the Runnings store in Marshall, MN for the donation of a gun case for our young shooter(s),” says coach Sandy Berthelsen. This past week the team shot with the simulator. “I know the kids want to shoot outside but nobody is. So this is the next best thing. We hope to be on the range to shoot soon if the snow would ever stop piling up,” Berthelsen says.